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  • Digital Arts and Sciences

    The digital arts and sciences (DAS) minor crosses traditional college boundaries between the arts, communications, and engineering. Students will become versed in contemporary issues in social and interactive media, critical thinking and creative design solutions. The DAS minor gives students experience working in collaborative teams on media projects including digital storytelling, animation, and game design including serious and applied games.

    About this Minor

    Overview

    Students can apply for the minor through the academic advisor of the Institute. Applications should consist of a proposed curriculum for the minor, a rationale explaining how the proposed courses create a cohesive program and what the student hopes to gain through taking the chosen courses.

    Additional Requirements

    • All 3000-level and above course work must be completed at the University of Florida
    • All course and grade prerequisites must be satisfied

    Required Courses

    All students must complete DIG3020 Foundations of Digital Culture. The remaining four courses are proposed by the student and approved by the department. The student’s proposal must provide a rationale explaining how the proposed courses create a cohesive program and what the student hopes to gain through taking the chosen courses.

    Courses Credits
    DIG 3020 Foundations of Digital Culture 3
    DIG course 1
    Proposed by student
    3
    DIG course 2
    Proposed by student
    3
    DIG course 3
    Proposed by student
    3
    DIG course 4
    Proposed by student
    3
    Total 15

    Proposal Courses

    Choose 4; departmental approval required

    Courses Credits
    DIG 2121 Principles of Digital Visualization 3
    DIG 3305C 3D Digital Animation Techniques 3
    DIG 3313C 2D Digital Animation Techniques 3
    DIG 3433 Digital Storytelling 3
    DIG 3525C DAS Design and Production Studio 1 3
    DIG 3526C DAS Design and Production Studio 2 3
    DIG 3713 Game Design Practices
    3
    DIG 3873 Theory of Digital Media Protocols 3
    DIG 3878 Applied Digital Media Protocols 3
    DIG 4097 Entrepreneurship in New Media 3
    DIG 4154 Writing for Interactive Media 3
    DIG 4306C Advanced Digital Animation Techniques 3
    DIG 4527C DAS Design and Production Studio 3 3
    DIG 4583C DAS Design and Production Studio 4 3
    DIG 4634 Wearable and Mobile App Development 3
    DIG 4715C Game Development 3
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