Bachelor of Science in Digital Media
Performance Concentration
2016-2017 Degree Completion Plan
CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS1 (36-42 hours)
MAJOR (58 hours)
Course
Course
ENGL 101
Hrs
Communication (6-9 hours)
Composition & Rhetoric
Communications Elective2
Semester Grade
3
3/6
Math, Science & Technology (9-12 hours)
Math Elective (MATH 115 or higher)
3
Natural Science Elective
3
Math, Natural Science or Tech. Elective
3
0-3
Technology Competency3
Information Literacy (6 hours)
Composition Elective
History Elective4
PHIL 201
Critical Thinking (15 hours)
Philosophy & Contemporary Ideas
Literature Elective
Social Science Elective
Choose one of the following:
General Education Option (6 hours)
Cultural Studies Elective
General Education Elective
OR
Language Option5 (6 hours)
Language Elective
Language Elective
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Hrs
ARTS 222
DIGI 100
DIGI 175
DIGI 224
DIGI 225
DIGI 369
DIGI 428
DIGI 498
DMCA 499
Core (25 hours)
Introduction to Graphic Design
Equipment Workshop
Fundamentals of Editing
Fundamentals of Audio Production
Introduction to Video Production
Chronicles of Motions Pic. & Television
Media Industry & Ethics
Senior Portfolio
Internship
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
DIGI 310
DIGI 324
DIGI 330
DIGI 333
DIGI 334
DIGI 340
DIGI 454
DIGI 473
JOUR 220
JOUR 354
JOUR 485
Concentration (33 hours)
The Digital Media Producer & Director
Vocal Development
On Camera Presentation
Intermediate Video Production
Intermediate Audio Production
Sports Broadcasting
Radio News Production
TV News Production
News Writing & Reporting I
News Writing & Reporting II
Investigative Reporting
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Semester Grade
FREE ELECTIVES10 (0-4 hours)
CHRISTIAN LIFE & THOUGHT6,7 (22-23 hours)
BIBL 105
BIBL 110
BWVW 101
BWVW 102
CRST 290
EVAN 101
PSYC 150
THEO 201
THEO 202
UNIV 101
Old Testament Survey8
New Testament Survey8
Biblical Worldview I9
Biblical Worldview II9
History of Life
Evangelism & Christian Life
Psychology of Relationship Development
Theology Survey I
Theology Survey II
University Core Competencies
3
3
1
1
2-3
2
3
3
3
1
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
120 Total Hours
42 Hours must be upper-level (300-400 level)
2.0 Overall Grade Point Average
2.0 Grade Point Average in Major
50% Of the major must be completed through Liberty
30 Hours must be completed through LU (Online and/or Residential)
Grade of “C” Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
NSSR 101 New Student Seminar
CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded
Grad App Submission of Graduation Application must be completed within the last
semester of a student’s anticipated graduate date
Revised: 5.25.2016
NOTES
1
Please refer to the list of Approved General Education and Integrative Courses at
www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in Core Competency Requirements.
2
SCOM 110 and 226 are strongly recommended
3
All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course.
Please refer to http://www.liberty.edu/inft for more information.
4
HIUS 221, 222 or 223 is strongly recommended
5
Must be the same language
6
Students with a minimum of 45 transfer hours may take BIBL 105 or 110, and THEO
201 or 202 and nine hours of electives from: BWVW 101, 102, CRST 290, EVAN 101,
PSYC 150 or UNIV 101
7
Students with a minimum of 60 transfer hours may take BIBL 105 or 110, and THEO
201 or 202 and six hours of electives from: BWVW 101, 102, CRST 290, EVAN 101,
PSYC 150 or UNIV 101
8
Honors Program students may take BIBL 205 and 210 in place of BIBL 105 and 110
9
BWVW 101 and 102 must be completed by all freshmen students within the first year.
These courses meet the CSER requirement for the first year at Liberty.
10
Minors are included as elective hours
Effective: Catalog Term 2016-40