Requirements

There are two stages to entering the New Media Certificate Program.

  • Provisional
  • Candidate

Provisional Status

  • Provisional Status will allow students to enroll in two of the upper division courses required for the New Media Certificate (NMIX4110 New Media Production and NMIX4220 New Media Topics I)
  • Students will be allowed to apply for Provisional status after they have enrolled in NMIX2020 — Intro to New Media.
  • Preference in Provisional status will be given to students who have completed NMIX2020.
  • Students will complete an application to be considered for Provisional status.
  • Applications for Provisional Status will be reviewed by instructors in the New Media Institute.
  • Students may reapply for Provisional Status.

Candidate Status

  • Candidate Status guarantees students admission into the final two upper division courses necessary to complete the Certificate (NMIX4510 New Media Capstone & NMIX4221 New Media Topics II).
  • Students must hold Provisional Status to apply for Candidate Status.
  • Students must have enrolled in NMIX4110 to apply for Candidate Status.
  • Preference in Candidate Status consideration will be given to students who have already completed NMIX4110.
  • Students will complete an application to be considered for Candidate status.
  • Applications for Candidate Status will be reviewed by instructors in the New Media Institute.
  • Students may reapply for Candidate Status.

Steps to the New Media Certificate

  1. Enroll in NMIX2020 (only taught in the Fall)
  2. Attend Certificate Information Session (held twice each semester)
  3. Apply for Provisional Status
  4. If accepted, enroll in NMIX4110 & NMIX4220
  5. Apply for Candidate Status
  6. If accepted, enroll in NMIX4221 & NMIX4510