Program of Study
Today, the computer is the primary means of production. Information is the commodity in demand and telecommunication lines are the highways through which information is transported. This major will prepare students to enter the world of e-commerce including web site design, programming support, and management. Four foundational areas of study include: design, technical training, communications, and critical thinking.
Students will learn all the skills necessary to participate in the exciting world of e-commerce, a fast growing field where job opportunities are virtually unlimited.
The faculty has identified the following Learning Outcomes for all graduates:
- Demonstrate ability to create a simple web site with links, graphics, and tables
- Demonstrate ability to create a web site with scripting components
- Demonstrate ability to create a web site with PHP and ASP scripts
- Demonstrate ability to create a dynamic web site with access to an online database having the capabilities to add, delete, and change all records
- Demonstrate ability to create and edit graphics both in photographic and drawn formats
- Demonstrate ability to create interactive content pieces using leading authoring software
POTENTIAL OCCUPATIONS:
- Webmaster
- Web Programmer
- E-business Support Specialist
- Interface Designer
- Web Site Developer
- Web Site Designer
- Interactive Writer
- Project Manager
- Multimedia Developer
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Technical Concentration
| Course |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| DMT 1010 |
Introduction to Multimedia |
3 |
| DMT 1020 |
Web Design I |
3 |
| DMT 1040 |
Digital Photography |
3 |
| DMT 1100 |
3D Computer Animation I |
4 |
| DMT 1310 |
Design |
3 |
| DMT 2010 |
Introduction to Digital Video Production |
3 |
| DMT 2020 |
Digital Creation and Editing |
3 |
| DMT 2030 |
Digital Video Production II |
3 |
| DMT 2100 |
Web Design II |
3 |
| DMT 2150 |
Flash for Web Design |
3 |
| DMT 2600 |
Multimedia Project (Capstone) |
3 |
Total Technical Credit Hours: 34
GENERAL EDUCATION AND RELATED COURSES
| Course |
Course Name |
Credit Hours |
| GEN 1000 |
First-Year Seminar |
1 |
| CIT 1090 |
Computer Fundamentals |
3 |
| CIT 2230 |
Advanced Database |
1 |
| Choose One: ENG 1050ENG 1020 / |
College Composition I |
3/5 |
| ENG 1900 |
Technical Writing for Business and Industry |
3 |
| HUM 1050 |
Introduction to Film |
3 |
| Choose One: MRT 1010/ MRT 1140 |
Marketing/Advertising |
3 |
| MTH 1310 |
Intermediate Algebra |
4 |
| PHY 1070 |
Survey of Physics |
3 |
| SPE 2010 |
Effective Speaking |
3 |
*Social Science Elective 3
Total General Education and Related Credit Hours: 30/32
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 64/66
See your advisor for appropriate course selection.
All students graduating from Terra State Community College with an Associate degree of any kind will be functionally proficient in common computer operations and applications. Please see your academic advisor or academic division office for further details.
To determine when courses are scheduled, see the program curriculum sheet which is available from the Enrollment Services office in Building A/Room 100, from the Business, Engineering Technologies and Workforce Development Division, Building E, Room 107.