Multimedia Design, Lake Campus (GPS)

This plan outlines a four-year path to graduation. You are expected to satisfy all “success marker” courses, grades, and GPAs as specified. For part-time students and students needing to complete background material, this schedule represents the order in which courses should be taken. This suggested plan to four-year graduation does not replace regular advising appointments. Some course offerings may change.

Term One

ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Element 3B Credit Hours: 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Two

CORE - Wright State core Element 2 Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State core Element 4Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

MTH 1440 - Mathematics and the Modern World with Algebra Review Credit Hour(s): 4

Total: 15 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete ENG 1100 with a grade of C or better
Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Three

IT 2350 - Branding Experience Concepts Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Element 6 Credit Hour(s): 4
CORE - Wright State Core Element 5 Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Element 3A Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete at least 30 semester hours
Complete IT 1210 with a minimum grade of D
Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Four

ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 1220 - Advanced Photography for Design and Science Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Element 5 Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Element 6 Credit Hour(s): 4
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete at least 60 semester hours with a minimum 2.0 GPA overall, ENG 1100 (with a grade of C or better) and three (3) CORE courses

Term Five

APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 3450 - Alternative Media Platforms Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Additional Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Six

IT 3400 - 3D Digital Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 3410 - Virtual Reality Instructional Design Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Additional Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Seven

APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 4400 - Motion Graphics Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Minimum GPA: 2.0

Term Eight

APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
APS Elective - APS 3000-4000 Level Course Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 4425 - Senior Seminar Credit Hour(s): 2 or
IT 4435 - Internship Credit Hour(s): 2
Elective - IT Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 2400 - Employment Portfolio Development Credit Hour(s): 2

Total: 13 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: *Minimum GPA: 2.0

Note(s):

* A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 must be earned at Wright State in order to be eligible for graduation.

Program Description

The Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies (BTAS) is a completion degree offered through the Lake Campus of Wright State University. It is intended for students who have already completed a two-year degree program or equivalent from an accredited community college, regional campus or technical college, and who wish to pursue a baccalaureate degree. The program(s) of study provides students with knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary for advancement in their chosen careers, and integrates technical skills developed within applied associate degree programs with professional skills intrinsic in a bachelor’s degree program.