Digital Media Comprehensive Major: 66 hours, B.S.—No Minor Required

CIP: 110801

Students choosing a Digital Media - Computer Science major must attain at least a cumulative 2.0 GPA and earn a minimum grade of C in all School of Computer Science and Information Systems courses.

Computer Science Programming Concentration

This is an interdisciplinary major in conjunction with the Department of Fine and Performing Arts, the School of Computer Science and Information Systems, and the School of Communication and Mass Media. Three concentrations are available for this major: Computer Science Programming (Computer Science and Information Systems), Content Strategy (Communication and Mass Media), and Visual Imaging (Fine and Performing Arts).

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Recommended:

CSIS 44101	Foundations of Computing	3
	OR
CSIS 44130	Computers and Information Technology	3

Required Core Courses (27 hours)

ART 13191	2D Design	3
ART 13292	Introduction to Digital Art Studio	3
ART 13294	Typography	3
MMED 20120	Introduction to Mass Media	3
MMED 20243	Media Design	3
MMED 20303	Introduction to Web Publishing	3
CSIS 44144	Web Development I	3
CSIS 44334	Web Development II	3
MKTG 55330	Principles of Marketing	3

Required Courses for Concentration in Computer Science Programming (30 hours):

MATH 17114	General Statistics *	3
CSIS 44141	Computer Programming I	3
CSIS 44241	Computer Programming II	3
CSIS 44242	Data Structures	3
CSIS 44296	Professional Development Seminar	3
CSIS 44356	Network Fundamentals	3
CSIS 44411	Systems Analysis and Design	3
CSIS 44413	Visualization	3
CSIS 44460	Database Systems	3
CSIS 44563	Developing Web Applications and Services	3

MATH 17114 fulfills a Northwest Core requirement as well as a requirement of the major, but the number of credit hours may be counted only once toward the total number of credit hours required for graduation.

Choose 9 hours from the following courses (9 hours):

CSIS 44345	Computer Organization	3
CSIS 44349	A Survey of Algorithms	3
CSIS 44351	Foundations of Game Development	3
CSIS 44359	Secure System Administration	3
CSIS 44382	Secure Programming	3
CSIS 44386	Digital Forensics	3
CSIS 44425	Knacktive	3
CSIS 44440	Internet of Things	3
CSIS 44443	Mobile Computing-iOS	3
CSIS 44444	Mobile Computing-Android	3
CSIS 44451	Advanced Topics in Mobile Computing	3
CSIS 44457	Applied Cryptography	3
CSIS 44481	Ethical Hacking	3
CSIS 44484	Cyber Risk Management and Incident Response	3
CSIS 44495	Internship in Computer Science/Information Systems	1 to 3
CSIS 44517	Big Data	3
CSIS 44520	Web Mining	3
CSIS 44525	Theory and Implementation of Programming Languages	3
CSIS 44550	Operating Systems	3
CSIS 44560	Advanced Topics in Database Systems	3
CSIS 44566	Machine Learning	3
CSIS 44599	Special Projects	1 to 6

NOTE: All required and elective computer science courses must be passed with a grade of C or better.