Program in Data Analytics
Concentrations
Data Visualization Concentration
18 credits
COURSE | CREDITS | COURSE DESCRIPTION/PRE-REQUISITES | TYPICALLY OFFERED |
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DTC 101 OR DTC 209 | 3 | [ARTS] Introduction to Digital Technology & Culture 3 Inquiry into digital media, including origins, theories, forms, applications, and impact with a focus on authoring and critiquing multimodal texts. 209 Introduction to Data Visualization 3 An introduction to the tools and methods of data visualization in multiple contexts. (Crosslisted course offered as DTC 209, DATA 209.) | Fall Spring Fall |
DTC 201 | 3 | [ARTS] Tools and Methods for Digital Technology 3 An introduction to the tools and methods of production for multimedia authoring in digital contexts. | Fall Spring (Summer-PU, GLBL) |
DTC Elective Course Requirement – Choose Four (4) Approved Courses from Below: |
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DTC 335 | 3 | 3D Digital Animation 3 3-D digital animation for creative and professional productions, art skills, story-telling and team problem-solving techniques. | Fall Spring Summer |
DTC 336 | 3 | Multimedia Design 3 Course Prerequisite: DTC 201. Design practices and process for composing for a multimedia environment including color, pattern, and shape. | Fall Spring |
DTC 354 | 3 | Digital Storytelling 3 Nonlinear, multi-linear, and interactive narrative using elements of creative writing such as character, dialog, setting, plot and image. (Crosslisted course offered as DTC 354, ENGLISH 354). Typically offered Fall and Spring. | Fall Spring |
DTC 355 (M) | 3 | [M] Multimedia Authoring 3 Development for new computer-based media; multimedia authoring projects; examination of information technology. | Fall Spring |
DTC 435 | 3 | Advanced Animation 3 Course Prerequisite: DTC 335. Advanced investigation of tools and methods for 2D and 3D digital animation. | Spring |
DTC 477 | 3 | Advanced Multimedia Authoring 3 Course Prerequisite: DTC 355. Advanced writing, imaging and teamwork skills for authoring in new computer-based media; website project in client-oriented context. | Spring |
DTC 478 | 3 | Usability and Interface Design 3 Course Prerequisite: DTC 355. Design of websites using best practices of visual literacy, interface architecture, and usability. | Fall |