Emerging Media & Digital Arts Minor

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CS 101

Robert Arellano, Director

ArellanoR@sou.edu

541-552-8911

The minor in Emerging Media & Digital Arts prepares students from any departmental major with the skills to develop, produce, and evaluate original projects in digital media. Students engage in all stages of the production process and conduct critical investigations into people’s roles as participants in and products of technologically mediated culture. Students must meet all applicable requirements listed in the Minors section of this catalog, including the Minor residence requirement.

Required Courses

(16 credits)

12 credits from Foundations courses:
EMDA 201 - Digital Image Foundations 2 credits
EMDA 201R - Digital Image Foundations - Recitation 2 credits
EMDA 202 - Digital Video Foundations 2 credits
EMDA 202R - Digital Video Foundations - Recitation 2 credits
or
VP 215 - Digital Video Foundations 2 credits
VP 215R - Digital Video Foundations - Recitation 2 credits
EMDA 203 - Digital Interactive Foundations 2 credits
EMDA 203R - Digital Interactive Foundations - Recitation 2 credits
EMDA 204 - Digital Audio Foundations 2 credits
EMDA 204R - Digital Audio Foundations - Recitation 2 credits
EMDA 205 - Programming for Artists 2 credits
EMDA 205R - Programming for Artists: Recitation 2 credits
Plus:
EMDA 350 - Projects in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits

Electives

Choose 12 credits from the following list of courses:

EMDA 340 - Building the Web: Sites to Content Management Systems 4 credits
EMDA 341 - Remix Culture 4 credits
EMDA 342 - Motion Graphics I 4 credits
EMDA 362 - Transmedia Storytelling 4 credits
EMDA 363 - Digital Performance 4 credits
or
ART 363 - Digital Performance 4 credits
EMDA 364 - Robotic Art: Interactive and Kinetic Systems 4 credits
or
ART 364 - Robotic Art: Interactive and Kinetic Systems 4 credits
EMDA 365 - Sound Art and Experimental Music 4 credits
or
ART 365 - Sound Art and Experimental Music 4 credits
or
MUS 355 - Electronic and Computer Music 3 credits
EMDA 399 - Special Studies 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 401 - Research in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits (4 credits required)
EMDA 407 - Seminar in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits (4 credits required)
EMDA 409 - Practicum in Digital Media 1 to 15 credits (4 credits required)
EMDA 410 - Cultures of Video Gaming: The Serious Business of Play 4 credits
EMDA 411 - Online Cultures 4 credits
EMDA 420 - Science Fiction Film 4 credits
EMDA 421 - Animation & Anime 4 credits
ART 306 - Digital Illustration 4 credits
ART 334 - Interface Design 4 credits
ART 337 - Web Design 4 credits
ART 350 - Digital Print Studio 4 credits
ART 351 - Digital Interactive Studio 4 credits
ART 352 - Digital Animation Studio 4 credits
ART 353 - Digital 3D Modeling and Lighting Studio 4 credits
ART 354 - Digital 3D Animation Studio 4 credits
BA 330 - Principles of Marketing 4 credits
CH 371 - Computer Applications in Chemistry 3 credits
CS 315 - Computer Imaging 4 credits
or
CS 316 - Computer Graphics I 4 credits
CS 399 - Special Studies 1 to 18 credits (4 credits required)
COMM 470 - Gender, Race, and Media 4 credits
or
COMM 471 - History of Mass Media 4 credits
COMM 481 - Mass Media Ethics and Law 4 credits
CM 322 - Online Journalism: New Media Practice and Theory 4 credits
CM 363 - Documentary Film: Theory and Criticism 4 credits
MUS 358 - Digital Tools for Interdisciplinary Synthesis: Music as Metaphor 3 credits
TA 334 - Stage Management 3 credits
TA 342 - Sound Engineering 3 credits
TA 343 - Scene Painting 4 credits
TA 344 - Drafting for Theatre 3 credits
TA 346 - Costume Crafts 3 credits
or
TA 366 - Advanced Costume Construction 4 credits
or
TA 367 - Advanced Costume Construction 4 credits
TA 382 - Acting V: Contemporary Drama 4 credits
TA 421 - Auditioning I 4 credits
or
TA 422 - Auditioning II 4 credits
or
TA 358 - Auditioning for Musical Theatre 4 credits
TA 354 - Fundamentals of Directing 4 credits
or
TA 355 - Intermediate Directing 4 credits
TA 357A - Musical Theatre Workshop I 4 credits
or
TA 357B - Musical Theatre Workshop II 4 credits
TA 360 - Creative Dramatics 4 credits
TA 371 - Playwriting 3 credits
TA 399 - Special Studies 1 to 18 credits (4 credits required)
TA 424 - Film Acting 4 credits
VP 315 - Advanced Field Production 4 credits
VP 375 - Applied Editing Techniques for Field and Studio Production 4 credits
WR 312 - Writing Workshop for Teachers 4 credits
WR 327 - Technical Writing 4 credits
WR 329 - Grantwriting and Workplace Literacy 4 credits
WR 405 - Writing and Conference 1 to 12 credits (4 credits required)
WR 407 - Writing Seminar 1 to 15 credits (4 credits required)
WR 455 - The History of Publishing: From Alphabet to E-Book 4 credits
WR 381 - Intermediate Fiction Writing 4 credits
or
WR 481 - Advanced Fiction Writing 4 credits
WR 382 - Intermediate Poetry Writing 4 credits
or
WR 482 - Advanced Poetry Writing 4 credits

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