GCC Digital Art to Digital Media Arts Transfer Pathway

Genesee Community College (GCC) A.A.S. Digital Art → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Digital Media Arts

GCC CourseworkCreditsCanisius EquivalencyCreditsRemaining Canisius RequirementsCredits
Major Coursework
ART 105 2D Design3FAS 110 / DMA Elective3DMA 213 3D Graphics3
ART 110 Drawing I3FAS 120 / DMA Elective3DMA 216 Digital Media Law3
ART 107 Typography & Layout3DMA 214 Digital Design Concepts3DMA 217 Interaction Design3
ART 207 Graphic Design Applications3Free Elective3DMA 218 Motion Graphics3
ART 209 Computer Graphics I3Free Elective3DMA Electives3
ART 210 Computer Graphics II3DMA 212 Professional Practices3DMA Portfolio3
ART 213 Digital Art Internship3Free Elective3  
ART 217 Graphic Design Portfolio3DMA Elective3  
PHO 103 Photography3Free Elective3  
BUS 203 or COM 1073Free Elective3  
CIS 113 Web Publishing3DMA Elective3  
COM 120 New Communication Technologies3DMA 215 Digital Media Culture3  
ART 214 Interdisciplinary Computer Art3DMA 201 Intro Digital Media Art3  
Major Total39 39 18
Core (General Education)
ENG 101 Composition3ENG 1113RST 1013
ENG 102 Composition3ENG 1123PHI 1013
Art History3Field 33Field 1 Religious Studies3
Social Science3Field 53Field 2 Philosophy3
Science3Field 63Justice Attribute3
History3Field 43Ethics Attribute3
General Elective3Free Elective3Advanced Writing3
Health/PE2Free Elective2Oral Communication3
Core Total23 23 42
Total62 60* 60

Notes

  • A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
  • A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
  • 120 total credits are required for graduation.

 

Transfer pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.