Engineering Technology-Digital Media Technology Option (AETA-DM)

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The digital media technology curriculum prepares students to become effective users of digital media technology for communicating with a 21st century global audience. It includes courses in visual literacy, computer graphics software applications, multimedia technologies such as digital video and audio, digital photography, computer programming, hardware administration in which you assemble computers and install software, and networking technology.

Required for graduation (66 credit hours)

Major requirements (42 credit hours)

Core courses (33 credit hours)

CMST 102 - Introduction to Computer Technology Credits: (3)
CMST 103 - Introduction to Program Design Credits: (3)
CMST 115 - Graphics Software Applications Credits: (3)
CMST 135 - Web Page Development I Credits: (3)
CMST 137 - Fundamentals of Visual Literacy Credits: (3)
CMST 146 - Digital Photography Credits: (3)
CMST 216 - Digital Media I Credits: (3)
CMST 250 - Networking I Credits: (3)
CMST 256 - Digital Media II Credits: (3)
CMST 326 - Page Layout and Type Credits: (3)
CMST 336 - Digital Media Project Credits: (3)
ETA 020 - Engineering Technology Seminar Credits: (0)

Computer Systems Technology Electives (9 credit hours)

Choose three courses from:

CMST 155 - Web Page Development II Credits: (3)
CMST 247 - Java Programming I Credits: (3)
CMST 270 - Introduction to Unix Credits: (3)
CMST 310 - Visual Basic Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 315 - Networking II Credits: (3)
CMST 317 - C# Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 323 - Game Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 335 - Web Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 341 - C++ Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 344 - Internetworking Credits: (3)
CMST 347 - Java Programming II Credits: (3)
CMST 350 - Unix Administration Credits: (3)
CMST 355 - Network Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 362 - Introduction to Business Programming Credits: (3)
CMST 370 - Applied Data Structures Credits: (3)
CMST 410 - Operating Systems Credits: (3)
CMST 412 - Software Architecture and Design Credits: (3)
CMST 420 - Advanced Database Systems Credits: (3)
CMST 445 - Network Security Credits: (3)
CMST 470 - Applied Algorithm Design Credits: (3)
COT 495 - Industrial Internship Credits: (Variable) Enroll in 3 credits
ECET 350 - Microprocessor Fundamentals Credits: (4)
Other programming electives may be used if approved by the AETA-DM program coordinator.

Other requirements (24 credit hours)

COMM 105 - Public Speaking IA Credits: (2)
COT 150 - The Humanities Through the Arts Credits: (3)
ENGL 100 - Expository Writing I Credits: (3)
ENGL 302 - Technical Writing Credits: (3)
Business elective Credits: (3)
Humanities/Social Science elective Credits: (3)
Mathematics requirement Credits: (3) Choose from:
MATH 100 - College Algebra
Credits: (3)
MATH 150 - Plane Trigonometry
Credits: (3)
MATH 205 - General Calculus and Linear Algebra
Credits: (3)
MATH 220 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
Credits: (4)
Science elective with lab Credits: (4)

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