Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
Communications Elective		3
Information Literacy Elective 2		3
Information Literacy Elective		3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 101	Foundational Skills	1
Math Elective	MATH 114 or higher	3
Technology Competency 3		0-3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 105	Introduction to Biblical Worldview 4	2
Critical Thinking Elective		3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
EVAN 101	Evangelism and the Christian Life 4	2
Cultural Studies Elective		3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective		3
Social Science Elective		3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 105	Old Testament Survey	2
BIBL 110	New Testament Survey	2
THEO 201	Theology Survey I 4	2
THEO 202	Theology Survey II 4	2
Total Hours		40-43

¹

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skills requirements

²

HIUS 221, HIUS 222, or HIUS 223 is strongly recommended

³

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete an applicable INFT course

⁴

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 and EVAN 101 waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 and THEO 202 waived

Major Requirements 

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Major Foundational Courses
SCOM 110	Media and Culture 1	3
Total Hours		3

¹

Course may fulfill select general education requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Major Core
ARTS 222	Graphic Design Foundations	3
DIGI 175	Fundamentals of Editing	3
DIGI 190	Media Industry Ethics	3
DIGI 220	Writing for Media	3
DIGI 224	Fundamentals of Audio Production	3
DIGI 225	Introduction to Video Production	3
DIGI 310	The Digital Producer	3
DIGI 333	Intermediate Video Production	3
DIGI 353	Producing Audio Content	3
DIGI 370	Studio Production	3
DIGI 487	Field Projects and Practica	3
DIGI 498	Senior Portfolio	3
DMCA 499	Internship	3
JOUR 220	News Writing & Reporting I	3
JOUR 356	Social Media Writing	3
Total Hours		45

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Concentration
DIGI 282	Intermediate Editing and Effects	3
DIGI 290	Post Production Sound Design	3
DIGI 327	Virtual Reality Design and Production	3
DIGI 348	Advanced Editing Techniques 1	3
DIGI 350	Editing Theory	3
DIGI 485	Advanced Editing Techniques 2	3
Total Hours		18

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Free Electives
Choose 7-13 credit hours of Free Electives		7-13
Total Hours		7-13

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

• 120 Total hours
• 2.0 Overall grade point average
• 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
• Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
• 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
• 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
• Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
• CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
First Semester		Hours
BIBL 105	Old Testament Survey	2
ENGL 101	Composition and Rhetoric	3
INQR 101	Inquiry	1
RLGN 105	Introduction to Biblical Worldview	2
Technology Competency 1		0-3
UNIV 101	Foundational Skills	1
ARTS 222	Introduction to Graphic Design	3
DIGI 175	Fundamentals of Editing	3
CSER		0
	Hours	15-18
Second Semester
BIBL 110	New Testament Survey	2
Communications Elective (SCOM 110) 2		3
Information Literacy Elective 2		3
DIGI 190	Media Industry Ethics	3
DIGI 220	Writing for Media	3
CSER		0
	Hours	14
Second Year
First Semester
EVAN 101	Evangelism and the Christian Life	2
RSCH 201	Research	3
Critical Thinking Elective 2		3
DIGI 224	Fundamentals of Audio Production	3
DIGI 225	Introduction to Video Production	3
JOUR 220	News Writing & Reporting I	3
CSER		0
	Hours	17
Second Semester
MATH Elective 2		3
Information Literacy Elective 2,3		3
THEO 201	Theology Survey I	2
DIGI 310	The Digital Producer	3
DIGI 333	Intermediate Video Production	3
CSER		0
	Hours	14
Third Year
First Semester
Cultural Studies Elective 2		3
THEO 202	Theology Survey II	2
DIGI 282	Intermediate Editing and Effects	3
DIGI 370	Studio Production	3
JOUR 356	Social Media Writing	3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	17
Second Semester
Natural Science Elective 2		3
DIGI 290	Post Production Sound Design	3
DIGI 327	Virtual Reality Design and Production	3
DIGI 353	Producing Audio Content	3
DIGI 487	Field Projects and Practica	3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Fourth Year
First Semester
Social Science Elective 2		3
DIGI 348	Advanced Editing Techniques 1	3
DIGI 350	Editing Theory	3
DMCA 499	Internship	3
Elective		3
CSER		0
	Hours	15
Second Semester
DIGI 485	Advanced Editing Techniques 2	3
DIGI 498	Senior Portfolio	3
Elective		3
Elective		3
Elective		1
CSER		0
	Hours	13
	Total Hours	120-123

¹

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course; refer to www.liberty.edu/computerassessment for more information.

²

Refer to the list of approved general education electives at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling foundational skills requirements.

³

HIUS 221, HIUS 222, or HIUS 223 is strongly recommended.