Bachelor of Science in Digital Media
Do you love a good story? Building the twists and turns of conveying a message to an audience? Through ACU’s online Bachelor of Science in Digital Media program, you’ll gain the knowledge, confidence, and technical skills needed to create world-changing stories. In this program, you will be grounded in the importance of storytelling and learn how to use digital tools to tell compelling stories.
Our program offers courses focused on video production, graphic design, and web design. Pick from two specialized program concentrations — film production and graphic design. At ACU, we’re dedicated to providing you with a comprehensive curriculum to address the multifaceted industry of digital media.
Meet the Dean
Dr. Joey Cope is Dean of the College of Graduate and Professional Studies at Abilene Christian University. He oversees all of the online undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. He also serves as Associate Vice President for Academics and as the Associate General Counsel for the ACU Dallas Campus.
Joey received his Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications from Texas Tech University and his Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law. He earned a Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution from the Pepperdine University School of Law.
Degree Highlights
Tracks
Graphic Design
Film Production
General
Required Hours
Total Required: 120 credit hours
University Requirements/General Ed: 56 credit hours
Major Requirements: 64 credit hours (up to 15 credit hours in electives)
Example Coursework
DMED 110: Storymaking
DMED 405: Digital Media Entrepreneurship
JMC 265: Film Production
JMC 367: Social Media
Department
School of Undergraduate Studies
Upcoming Start Dates
January 12, 2021
March 9, 2021
What can you do after graduation?
- Film and Video Editor
- Producer
- Director
- Graphic Designer
- Art Director
- Multimedia Specialist
Admission Requirements
ACU’s online undergraduate programs are intended for non-traditional students interested in gaining a bachelor’s degree in an online modality.
To be considered for admission, students must:
- Complete an “Online Undergraduate Program” application accompanied by a non-refundable processing fee.
- Provide official transcripts of all previous academic work.
Students are not required to submit ACT or SAT test scores.