New Media Studies
Associate in Applied Science
This degree serves students who seek a career in new media production, but may not be interested transferring to a baccalaureate program. Strong emphasis is given to the planning and production of various types of digital media such as: audio, video, graphics, Web pages, Web sites, and photographs, while building a strong foundation in reading and writing. Students will explore a variety of career choices including radio, television, and Web and graphic design. Upon graduation, employment opportunities may include production assistant, Webmaster, and creative services positions at various media outlets including newspapers, magazines, and radio and television stations.
For information, contact the department chairperson, James Taggart, at (609) 839-0451 or jtaggart@atlantic.edu.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | |
| When a General Education course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses. | |
| ENGL101-Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL102-Composition II | 3 |
| General Education Mathematics course | 4 |
| General Education Science course | 4 |
| CISM125-Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| General Education Humanities or Social Science course | 3 |
| TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS | 20 |
PROGRAM COURSES |
|
| ARTS100-Color and 2-D Design | 3 |
| ARTS116-Graphic Design | 3 |
| ARTS135-Art with Computers | 3 |
| CISM163-Web Page Design | 3 |
| COMM103-Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| COMM104-Introduction to Public Relations | 3 |
| ENGL220-Creative Writing I | 3 |
| TVRF103-Television Production I | 3 |
| TVRF180-Radio Production I | 3 |
| TVRF203-Television Production II | 3 |
| TVRF225-New Media Studies | 3 |
| TVRF230-Visual Communication | 3 |
| TVRF280-Radio Production II | 3 |
| TVRF290-New Media Studies Capstone Portfolio | 1 |
| Choose: TVRF295-Internship in New Media Studies or any other CISM, GIST or OSTM course | 3 |
| Program Elective
Choose one: ARTS128-Introduction to Photographic Methods ARTS110-Fundamental Drawing CISM190-Social Media for Business |
3 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 46 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE | 66 |
| (NMED) Effective Fall 2011 |