Integrated Media Arts

Department: Art
Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
IM 110
or
IT 110
or
IT 111
Principles of Digital Media

Principles of Information Technology

Principles of IT - Science
3

3

3
  S

S

N
 
IM 100 First-Year Seminar 1   S  
CS 110 Computer Science I 3   N  
IM 241 Information Discovery & Architecture 3 IM/IT 110 or IT 111 S QS
AR 110 Survey of Western Art 3   FI  
AR 104
or
AR 103
Design and Color

Beginning Drawing
3

3
  F

F
 
AR 203
or
AR 204
Digital Photography I

Digital Art I
3

3
  F

F
 
AR 329
or
AR 330
Early Modern Art

Modern to Contemporary Art
3

3
AR 110

AR 110
FI

FI


CA
CM 133 Mass Media and Society 3   H CS
IT/CM 290 The Metaverse 3 IM/IT 110 or IT 111 H CS, CW
IM 275, 276 Integrated Media Arts Lab I & II 2+2 IM/IT 110 or IT 111    
IM 310
or
IT 310
Social Media

Hypermedia
3

3
IM/IT 110 or IT 111
IT 210
S

F
 
Choose 6 credits from Integrated Media Practicums - permission required
IM/IT 298, 398,498 Integrated Media Practicum  
IM 180, 280, 380 Integrated Media Arts Practicum  
IM/IT 490 IM/IT Internship  
IM/IT 495 IM/IT Internship Seminar  
IM/IT 496 IM/IT Senior Seminar  
IM/IT 497 IM/IT Research  

Total credits = 42
Below are three suggested tracks. Students may choose to do one track or petition to create an individualized 21 credit track that meets POE graduation requirements and advisor and IMA chair approval.

IMA Technology Management Track

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
MA 116 Discrete Structures 4 high school algebra N Q
IT 210 Information Systems 4 IT 110/111 S/N  
CS 240
or
IT 376
Computer Science II

Database Management Systems
3

3
CS 110

CS 110
N

N
 
IM/IT 260 Human Computer Interfaces 3 IT110/111 S  
IT 341 Web Design 2 IT 210    
IT 342 Web Programming 2 IT 210    
IT 375 Management of Advanced Technologies 3 IM/IT 110/IT111 SN  
Total credits: 21

IMA Creation Track

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
IM 250 Digital Audio Production 3   F  
IM 360 Digital Video Production 3   N  
AR 104
or
AR 103
Design and Color

Beginning Drawing
3

3
  F

F
 
AR 203
or
AR 204
Digital Photography I

Digital Art
3

3
  F

F
 
AR 4XX
or
AR 107
Digital Photography II

Three-dimensional Art
3

3
AR 203 or AR 208 F

F
 
CM 330 Media Analysis 3   H CW
CM 420A
or
CM 420E
Rhetoric of Film

Digital Storytelling
3

3
  H

HF
CW
Total credits: 21

IMA Critical Media Studies Track

Course Number Title Credits Prerequisites Dist. Skills
CM 420A Rhetoric of Film 3 CM 132 or CM 133 H CW
CM 420B Media Violence 3 CM 132 or CM 133 H CW
CM 420E Digital Storytelling 3 CM 133 or 1 from CM 290, IT 110 or AR 404 HF  
CM 399 Communication Technology and Ethics 3      
Choose 9 credits from the courses listed below:
HS 335 Filming the Dark Ages 3 one 100 or 200 level HS course   CW
RL 240 Religion and File 3   H  
FR 326 French Cinema 4   FHI CW
RU 203 Eastern European Film 4   FHI CA, CW
Total credits: 21

NOTE: The collaborating departments may approve up to 7 credits of substituted, related courses to remain an Integrated Media Arts POE.

Secondary Emphasis in Integrated Media Arts
Course Number Title Credits
IM 110 Principles of Digital Media 3
IM 375 Integrated Media Arts Lab I 3
CM 133 Mass Media and Society 3
AR 104 Design and Color 3
Elective from core or pathways 3
Elective at 300 level course from core or pathways 3
Total: 18 credits minimum