Digital Media Innovation

About our Program

The Digital Media Innovation (DMI) major immerses students in the breadth of digital knowledge to prepare them for new and emerging media roles. The DMI degree is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) -designated program, a federal designation defined by the Department of Homeland Security. It is the only program in the College of Fine Arts and Communication with the STEM designation, integrating communication, media and technology. STEM skills are in high demand, and STEM-based careers offer unique opportunities for those who demonstrate this hybrid of strong communication expertise and advanced technology savvy. The emphasis of the major is on strategic and problem-solving skills that will serve graduates throughout their digital media careers.

Get Involved

Embark on a journey of digital creativity and innovation by joining the Innovation Club at Texas State. These vibrant groups provide an exciting platform to collaborate on cutting-edge projects, stay abreast of industry trends, and connect with like-minded peers passionate about pushing the boundaries of digital media. Join us to amplify your skills, build a robust professional network, and immerse yourself in the forefront of digital innovation at Texas State University.

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Classes You'll Take

In an increasingly technology-driven world, STEM skills are valued and sought after across various industries. The DMI program uniquely equips students with a hybrid skill set, combining robust communication expertise with advanced technological proficiency. This distinctive combination opens doors to unparalleled opportunities in STEM-based careers. Courses in the program include web development, social media, digital innovation, data journalism, immersive storytelling, advanced coding and mobile development. 

Careers in DMI

Our dynamic program empowers students to carve out impactful careers at the forefront of the digital landscape, whether in roles like content creation, UX design, digital marketing, or emerging technologies. Join us to unlock your potential, bridge theory with hands-on experience, and propel your career to new heights in the ever-evolving realm of digital media innovation.