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Program checklist · Digital Arts and Media Design, B.Des.

Digital Arts and Media Design, B.Des.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington · Abington, PA

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Program
Award
Digital Arts and Media Design, B.Des.
Credits (computed from items)
78-84
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214801
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214801_3f3c5988
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Major

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      17 items
      1. ART 11
        First-Year Seminar- School of Visual Arts
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. ART 110
        Ideas as Visual Images
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. ART 111
        Ideas as Objects
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. ART 211Y
        Introduction to Digital Art and Design Criticism
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. ART 476
        History and Theory of Digital Art
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. DART 100
        Introduction to Digital Art & Media Design
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. DART 200
        Creative Research in Digital Arts & Media Design
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. DART 201
        Focused Realization Studio
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. DART 202
        2D Digital Art & Computer Graphics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. DART 203
        3D Digital Art & Design Fundamentals
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. DART 204
        Animation Fundamentals
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. DART 205
        Creative Coding: Scripting for Art and Design
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. DART 300
        Digital Portfolio Elements
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. DART 301
        Creative Collaboration Studio
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      15. DART 400
        Digital Arts & Media Design Capstone I
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      16. DART 401
        Digital Art & Media Design Capstone II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      17. DART 495
        Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        1-3

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        1 item
        1. Select one of the following emphasis areas:
          Not resolved to a course
          18-20

        Digital Art and Design Emphasis (20 credits)

        0 items

          Select 20 credits from the following:

          17 items
          1. ART 220
            Figure Drawing
            Not resolved to a course
          2. DART 206
            Web Design and Visual Web Development
            Not resolved to a course
          3. DART 213
            3D Printing for Artists and Designers
            Not resolved to a course
          4. DART 214
            Storyboarding for Animation
            Not resolved to a course
          5. DART 302
            Digital Painting Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          6. DART 303
            3D Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          7. DART 304
            Motion Graphics Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          8. DART 305
            Mobile and Touch Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          9. DART 312
            Illustration for Comic and Sequential Arts
            Not resolved to a course
          10. DART 314
            Video Art and Time-Based Media
            Not resolved to a course
          11. DART 315
            Game Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          12. DART 324
            Sound Design for Digital Arts and New Media Production
            Not resolved to a course
          13. DART 403
            3D Studio II
            Not resolved to a course
          14. DART 406
            Advanced Web and Multimedia Publishing Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          15. DART 410
            Integrating Media: Convergence in Practice
            Not resolved to a course
          16. DART 415
            Immersive Media Studio
            Not resolved to a course
          17. PHOTO 202
            Fundamentals of Professional Photography
            Not resolved to a course

          Interactive Media and Games Emphasis (19 credits)

          0 items

            Select 3 credits from the following:

            3 items
            1. DART 206
              Web Design and Visual Web Development
              Not resolved to a course
            2. DART 213
              3D Printing for Artists and Designers
              Not resolved to a course
            3. DART 214
              Storyboarding for Animation
              Not resolved to a course

            Complete the following:

            1 item
            1. DART 315
              Game Studio
              Not resolved to a course

            Select 8 credits from the following:

            6 items
            1. DART 303
              3D Studio
              Not resolved to a course
            2. DART 304
              Motion Graphics Studio
              Not resolved to a course
            3. DART 305
              Mobile and Touch Studio
              Not resolved to a course
            4. DART 312
              Illustration for Comic and Sequential Arts
              Not resolved to a course
            5. DART 324
              Sound Design for Digital Arts and New Media Production
              Not resolved to a course
            6. DART 415
              Immersive Media Studio
              Not resolved to a course

            Select 4 credits from the following:

            3 items
            1. DART 325
              Game Studio II
              Not resolved to a course
            2. DART 405
              Physical Computing Studio
              Not resolved to a course
            3. DART 406
              Advanced Web and Multimedia Publishing Studio
              Not resolved to a course

            Animation and Time Based Media Emphasis (18-20 credits)

            0 items

              Select 3-4 credits from the following:

              4 items
              1. ART 220
                Figure Drawing
                Not resolved to a course
              2. ART 223
                Drawing: Techniques, Materials, and Tools
                Not resolved to a course
              3. DART 302
                Digital Painting Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              4. PHOTO 202
                Fundamentals of Professional Photography
                Not resolved to a course

              Select 3-4 credits from the following:

              2 items
              1. DART 214
                Storyboarding for Animation
                Not resolved to a course
              2. DART 312
                Illustration for Comic and Sequential Arts
                Not resolved to a course

              Select 8 credits from the following:

              6 items
              1. DART 303
                3D Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              2. DART 304
                Motion Graphics Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              3. DART 324
                Sound Design for Digital Arts and New Media Production
                Not resolved to a course
              4. DART 334
                2D Animation Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              5. DART 403
                3D Studio II
                Not resolved to a course
              6. DART 415
                Immersive Media Studio
                Not resolved to a course

              Select 4 credits from the following:

              63 items
              1. DART 404
                Animation Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              2. DART 314
                Video Art and Time-Based Media
                Not resolved to a course
              3. Select 10-12 credits from the following list of courses (to complete the remainder of Additional Courses Credits) in consultation with faculty adviser:
                Not resolved to a course
                10-12
              4. AA 121
                3
              5. AA 122
                3
              6. AA 193N
                3
              7. ART 101
                Introduction to Web Design
                Not resolved to a course
              8. ART 220
                Figure Drawing
                Not resolved to a course
              9. ART 223
                Drawing: Techniques, Materials, and Tools
                Not resolved to a course
              10. ART 250
                Beginning Oil Painting
                Not resolved to a course
              11. ART 260
                Water Media
                Not resolved to a course
              12. ART 320
                Advanced Drawing
                Not resolved to a course
              13. ART 350
                Intermediate Painting
                Not resolved to a course
              14. CMPSC 101
                Introduction to Programming
                Not resolved to a course
              15. CMPSC 102
                Introduction to Visual Programming
                Not resolved to a course
              16. CMPSC 121
                Introduction to Programming Techniques
                Not resolved to a course
              17. CMPSC 131
                Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals
                Not resolved to a course
              18. COMM 242
                Basic Video/Filmmaking
                Not resolved to a course
              19. DART 206
                Web Design and Visual Web Development
                Not resolved to a course
              20. DART 213
                3D Printing for Artists and Designers
                Not resolved to a course
              21. DART 214
                Storyboarding for Animation
                Not resolved to a course
              22. DART 296
                Independent Studies
                Not resolved to a course
              23. DART 297
                Special Topics
                Not resolved to a course
              24. DART 302
                Digital Painting Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              25. DART 303
                3D Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              26. DART 304
                Motion Graphics Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              27. DART 305
                Mobile and Touch Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              28. DART 312
                Illustration for Comic and Sequential Arts
                Not resolved to a course
              29. DART 314
                Video Art and Time-Based Media
                Not resolved to a course
              30. DART 315
                Game Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              31. DART 324
                Sound Design for Digital Arts and New Media Production
                Not resolved to a course
              32. DART 325
                Game Studio II
                Not resolved to a course
              33. DART 334
                2D Animation Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              34. DART 403
                3D Studio II
                Not resolved to a course
              35. DART 404
                Animation Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              36. DART 405
                Physical Computing Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              37. DART 406
                Advanced Web and Multimedia Publishing Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              38. DART 410
                Integrating Media: Convergence in Practice
                Not resolved to a course
              39. DART 413
                Digital Fabrication Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              40. DART 415
                Immersive Media Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              41. DART 493
                Undergraduate Teaching Assistantship
                Not resolved to a course
              42. DART 494
                Research Projects
                Not resolved to a course
              43. DART 495
                Internship
                Not resolved to a course
              44. DART 496
                Independent Studies
                Not resolved to a course
              45. DART 497
                Special Topics
                Not resolved to a course
              46. GD 100
                3
              47. GD 200
                3
              48. GD 201
                4
              49. GD 203
                3
              50. INART 258A
                Fundamentals of Digital Audio
                Not resolved to a course
              51. IST 140
                Introduction to Application Development
                Not resolved to a course
              52. MUSIC 455
                Technology in Music
                Not resolved to a course
              53. MUSIC 458
                Electronic Music Composition I
                Not resolved to a course
              54. PHOTO 100
                Introduction to Photography
                Not resolved to a course
              55. PHOTO 101
                Culture of Photography
                Not resolved to a course
              56. PHOTO 202
                Fundamentals of Professional Photography
                Not resolved to a course
              57. PHOTO 300
                Photo Studio II
                Not resolved to a course
              58. PHOTO 303
                Professional Photography: Studio Technique and Photocomposition
                Not resolved to a course
              59. PHOTO 400
                Digital Photography in the Studio
                Not resolved to a course
              60. PHOTO 402
                Photographic Narratives
                Not resolved to a course
              61. PHOTO 404
                Professional Photography Capstone Seminar: Self-Marketing and Professional Presence
                Not resolved to a course
              62. THEA 285
                Introduction to Sound Design
                Not resolved to a course
              63. THEA 484
                Sound Recording Techniques
                Not resolved to a course
              Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/arts-architecture/digital-arts-media-design-bdes/. Captured page pages/0349.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.