Digital Studies, Certificate
This certificate requires a minimum of 12 hours and must be earned in concurrence with an undergraduate degree program. A student may only be awarded the certificate in the same semester the student is awarded an undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina. At least 50% of a student’s undergraduate certificate coursework must be completed at the University of South Carolina and all coursework that applies to the certificate must be earned with a grade of C or better.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Computer Concepts | ||
| The Digital Earth | ||
| Digital Media Arts Fundamentals | ||
| Introduction to Information Science | ||
| Thriving in the Tech Age | ||
| Select three courses from the following: | 9 | |
| General Applications Programming | ||
| Introduction to Computer Security | ||
| Program Design and Development | ||
| Scientific Applications Programming | ||
| UNIX System Administration | ||
| Computer Programming and Applications | ||
| Visualization Tools | ||
| Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software | ||
| Introduction to Networking | ||
| Computer Applications in Business I | ||
| Introduction to Databases | ||
| Introduction to Web Systems | ||
| Project Management Methods | ||
| Database Management and Administration | ||
| Introduction to Information Literacy and Technology | ||
| Information Storage and Retrieval | ||
| Introduction to Management Within Information Environments | ||
| Social Informatics | ||
| User-Centered Information Architecture | ||
| Planning and Sustaining Digital Projects | ||
| Information Visualization | ||
| Cartography | ||
| Interpretation of Aerial Photographs | ||
| Geographic Information Systems | ||
| Spatial Programming | ||
| Advanced Geographic Information Systems | ||
| GIS-Based Modeling | ||
| The Moving Image | ||
| New Media Art | ||
| Moving Image Advanced: Animation | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |