Digital Studies Minor
Minor (M)
Undergraduate Minor
Allendale • Face to face
• 21 CreditsUndergraduate Minor
Allendale • Face to face
• 21 CreditsDigital studies examine the impact, use, and development of digital technologies and media in society, culture, and communication.
The digital studies minor equips students with essential digital literacy skills to thrive in today's technology-driven world. Grand Valley State University offers an innovative and flexible curriculum that complements any major. This program helps students understand and use digital technologies effectively, preparing them to become productive and ethical digital citizens.
You will take courses that cover topics like artificial intelligence, multimedia production, social media, digital identity, and ethics in digital culture. The curriculum is designed to provide classroom learning and real-world experience, ensuring students develop practical skills in using digital tools and platforms.
Pursuing a minor in digital studies at Grand Valley State University allows students to tailor their education to their interests and career goals. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty, students are well-prepared for careers that require a wide range of digital literacy skills. Additionally, the program's emphasis on ethical digital citizenship ensures that graduates are not only proficient in digital technologies but also mindful of their societal impact.
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Digital Studies
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