Digital Media Technology Pathway (part-time) | Video Production
Associate in Science Degree
Meta-Major: Arts, Humanities, Communication and Design
Specialization: Video Production
Catalog: 2025 - 2026
Planning Your Degree Pathway
This document outlines the courses needed to complete your Associate in Science (A.S.) degree and prepare you for employment in a specialized career upon degree completion. These courses include general education requirements as well as courses specific to your field. Please connect with your Student Success Coach if you need introductory coursework, have earned college credit, industry certifications, have completed an articulated program at a technical college, or would like to modify when you take certain courses and/or how many courses you take in a term. A Success Coach can also provide guidance on how to transition or transfer to a bachelor's degree program at Valencia or another Florida state college in case you decide to earn a bachelor's degree in the future.
Additional Degree Requirements
- Introductory Coursework: Required courses based on placement tests including developmental education
- Civic Literacy Exam: must satisfy Florida Civic Literacy Exam or appropriate scores in AP or CLEP exams
- Grade Point Average (GPA): Need to maintain 2.0 or higher for both Overall GPA and Valencia GPA
- Valencia Residency: Must complete at Valencia at least 25% of the college-level credits required for a degree
* Class has a prerequisite
+ Class requires “C” grade or higher
^ Course may require a specific grade for transfer institution
GESC General Education Student Choice
- Classes fill quickly, make plans with the Class Schedule Search for early registration
- For registration instructions, review our How-To Videos
- Meet with your Student Success Coach to create an education plan.
Sample Term-by-Term Plan | Part-Time (6-9 credits)
Introductory Coursework
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
Term 1
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2000C Introduction to Digital Media+ | 3 |
| TPA 1380 Survey of Entertainment Technology | 3 |
Term 2
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENC 1101 Freshman Composition I+* | 3 |
| GEB 1011 Introduction to Business | 3 |
Term 3
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2430C Digital Storytelling+* | 3 |
| DIG 2030C Digital Video and Sound+* | 3 |
Term 4
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2284C Advanced Digital Video & Sound+* | 3 |
| MAR 2011 Principles of Marketing* | 3 |
Term 5
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2109C Digital Imaging Fundamentals+* | 3 |
| Mathematics Core+* | 3 |
Term 6
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| MUM 2630C Sound for Media+ | 3 |
| Program Elective+* | 3 |
Term 7
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2292C Digital Post-Production+* | 3 |
| POS 2041- U.S. Government+ or AMH 2020- U.S. History 1877 to Present+ or AMH 2010- U.S. History to 1877+ | 3 |
Term 8
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| Program Elective+* | 3 |
| Humanities Core | 3 |
Term 9
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2291C Advanced Audio Visual Tech+* ∆ | 3 |
| Science Core | 3 |
Term 10
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| DIG 2580C Portfolio Review+* ∆ | 2 |
| DIG 2943 Internship in Digital Media+* | 1 |
| Program Elective+* | 3 |
Term 11
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
Pathway-Specific Information
- Required courses for degree primarily offered at East Campus
- This degree does NOT articulate to UCF’s BA Digital Media Degree, an Associate in Arts Degree (A.A.) is required for transfer
Program Electives
- FIL 1420 Introduction to the Film Process
- FIL 2030 History of Motion Pictures
- DIG 2100C Web Essentials+
- DIG 2341C Intro Motion Graphics+*
- DIG 2342C Adv. Motion Graphics +*
- DIG 2431C Adv. Digital Storytelling +*
- DIG 2950C Digital Media Project +*
- DIG 2930 Selected Topics Digital Media
- TPA 2252C Intro to AV Technology*
General Education Course Requirements
Courses listed below are 3 credit hours each unless otherwise stated.
See key for the meaning of symbols
See pathway-specific information
Communications Requirements
These courses need to be completed with a C or higher.
- ENC 1101 – Freshman Composition I*+
Humanities Core (3 Credits)
Select one of the following Humanities courses.
- ARH 1000 – Art Appreciation
- HUM 1020 – Introduction to Humanities
- LIT 1000 – Introduction to Literature
- MUL 1010 – Music Appreciation
- PHI 2010 – Philosophy
- THE 1000 – Introduction to Theater
Math Core (3 Credits)
These courses need to be completed with a C or higher.
Select one course from core
- MAC 1105 – College Algebra*+
- MGF 1130 – Mathematical Thinking*+
- MAC 2311 – Calculus with Analytic Geometry I*+ (4 Credits)
- STA 2023 – Statistical Methods*+
Science Core (3 Credits)
Select one of the following Science courses.
- AST 1002 – Astronomy
- BSC 1005 – Biological Science
- BSC 1005L – Lab in Applied Biology (1 credit)
- BSC 1005C – Biological Science Combined w/ Lab (4 credits)
- BSC 1010C – General Biology I (4 credits)
- BSC 2085C – Anatomy and Physiology I (4 credits)
- CHM 1020 – Chemistry in Everyday Life
- CHM 1045C – General Chemistry with Qualitative Analysis I* (4 credits)
- ESC 1000 – Earth Science
- EVR 1001 – Introduction to Environmental Science
- GLY 2010C – Physical Geology (4 credits)
- OCE 1001 – Introduction to Oceanography
- PHY 1020 – Conceptual Physics*
- PHY 2048C – General Physics with Calculus I* (4 credits)
- PHY 2053C – College Physics I with Algebra and Trigonometry* (4 credits)
Social Sciences (3 Credits)
Select one of the following Social Science Courses. These courses need to be completed with a C or higher.
- AMH 2010 – U.S. History to 1877+
- AMH 2020 – U.S. History 1877 to Present+
- POS 2041 – U.S. Government+
Financial Aid Notice
Federal Financial Aid will only pay for courses for the required Associate in Science Degree. Work closely with your assigned Student Success Coach to verify the degree on your record and to develop a customized plan that includes the required classes each term.
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