New Media

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I. Required courses for the major—36 hours, including:

One course from:

4 additional hours of NM studio elective at the 300-400 level

8 hours from one of the following Emphasis areas:

Computer Animation

Interactive Art and Design

NM 320 - Intermediate Interactive Media (4) or
NM 330 - Internet Art (4)
and
NM 420 - Advanced Interactive Media (4)

Video Art and Design

II. Required courses outside of the major—11 hours:

One course from:

MATH 167 - Precalculus (4)
STAT 185 - Introductory Statistics (4)
(This requirement may be fulfilled with a higher level MATH or STAT course.)

One of the following sequences:

PHYS 101 - Light and Visual Phenomena (3) and
PHYS 121 - Light and Visual Phenomena Lab (1)
or
PHYS 102 - The Physics of Sound and Music (3) and
PHYS 122 - The Physics of Sound and Music Lab (1)

III. Other departmental requirements:

Satisfactory completion of NM 438 with a grade of C or better demonstrates oral competency. Completion of NM 490 with a grade of C or better demonstrates major and computer competency.

Liberal Arts Core (LAC)

For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.

Liberal Arts Core Requirements

The credit hours listed are the minimum required.

Requirement	Credits
First-Year Colloquium	3
Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry	4
Humanities	12
Laboratory Science	4
Scientific Perspectives	3
Quantitative Perspectives	4
Social Science	3
Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester)	0-4
Arts and Ideas	3
Senior Capstone	4
Diversity Intensive	3

Information Literacy Intensive	Fulfilled within the major
Writing Intensive	Fulfilled within the major