UPPER DIVISION FORM 2012-2013
Electronic Media Communication
DIGITAL ANIMATION
(VERSION: April 5, 2012)
Name: ____________________________ ___
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MTSU Email: ______________________ @mtmail.mtsu.edu
This form is a checkpoint to help you stay on track for graduation
Instructions:
(1) Indicate grade in all courses that have been completed to date.
(2) Obtain approval signature for major area of study from your advisor
(3) Obtain approval signature for minor from the department coordinator of minor area of study.
(4) Submit the approved form to the Department of Electronic Media Communication office for copying to student file and forwarding to the Records Office.
***PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE APPLICATION FOR CANDIDACY
General Education Requirements
Course
Credit
Hours
COMM 2200
3
ENGL 1010
3
ENGL 1020
3
Semester
Completed
Grade
Required for
Candidacy
Communication (9 hours)
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History (6 hours)
HIST 2010, 2020, 2030
3
3
Humanities/Fine Arts (9 hours) Choose three with different prefixes, one must be ENGL or HUM
ANTH 2210, ART 1030, ART 1910, ART 1920, DANC 1000, ENGL 2020, ENGL
2030, HIST 1010, HIST 1020, HIST 1110, HIST 1120, HUM 2610, MUS 1030, PHIL
1030, THEA 1030
3
3
3
Mathematics (3 hours)
MATH 1010, 1530, 1630, 1710, 1720, 1730, 1810, 1910
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3
Natural Sciences (8 hours) Choose two with different prefixes
ASTR 1030/31, BIOL 1030/31, 1110/11, 2010/11, or 2020/21, CHEM 1010/11,
1030/31 or 1110/11, GEOL 1030/31 or 1040/41, PHYS 1110, 2010/11, or 2110/11,
PSCI 1030/31 or 1130/31
4
4
Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 hours) Choose two with different prefixes
AAS 2100, ANTH 2010, ECON 2410, EMC 1020, GEOG 2000, GS 2010, HLTH
1530/31, PS 1005, PS 1010, PSY 1410, SOC 1010, SOC 2010, WGST 2100
Electives
Course
Credit
Hours
Semester
Completed
Grade
EMC 1020
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3
3
Electives
Course
Credit
Hours
Semester
Completed
Grade
Digital Animation
Course
Credit
Hours
Semester
Completed
Grade
Required for
Candidacy
Mass Communication Core Requirements (9 hours)
EMC 1020: American Media and Social Institutions
3
Choose one:
JOUR 2710: Media Writing
EMC 3020: Writing for the Electronic Media
EMC 3060: Writing for Digital Media
Choose one:
EMC 4250: Mass Media Law
EMC 3650: Free Expression, Mass Media, and the American
PHOT 4190: Ethics and Law for Visual Communication
3
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3
Digital Animation Requirements (30 hours)
EMC 1050: Basic Digital Photography and Imaging
3
EMC 3040: Electronic Graphics
3
EMC 3120: Sight, Sound, and Motion
3
EMC 3320: Introduction to Digital Compositing
3
EMC 3130: Introduction to Field Video Production
3
EMC 3300: Introduction to Digital Animation
3
EMC 3310: Intermediate Digital Animation
3
EMC 4300: Advanced Digital Animation
3
EMC 4400: Animation Seminar I
3
EMC 4410: Animation Seminar II
3
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Computer Literacy Requirement (3 hours)
CSCI 1150 or CSCI 1160
Minors
3
Course
Credit
Hours
Semester
Completed
Grade
Required for
Candidacy
Art Minor (18 hours) 12 hours plus two electives one of which must be upper division
ART 1610: Drawing I
3
ART 1620: Two-Dimensional Design
3
ART 1630: Three-Dimensional Design
3
ART 1640: Drawing II
3
(Elective):
3
(Upper Division Elective):
3
STUDENT Signature: ______________________________________________
Date: ____________________________
MINOR ADVISOR Signature: ______________________________________________
Date: ____________________________
MAJOR ADVISOR Signature: ______________________________________________
Date: ____________________________
DEPARTMENT CHAIR Signature: ______________________________________________
Date: ____________________________
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