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Core Courses
ART 320
- Intermedia in Contemporary Culture (3)
Historical perspective of critical
developments in visual media arts beginning with early twentieth century
through the present. Examination of internet, broadcast, video, interactivity,
and virtual media.
CMPM 306
- Introduction to Multimedia (3)
Use of computers to present and combine
text, graphics, audio, and video.
ENGL 313
- Authoring Multimedia (3, R6)
Applying the principles of clear
professional writing to the creation of multimedia communications that
incorporate text, art, audio, and video.
MUS 383
- Music and Audio in Media (3)
Recording, editing, importing, embedding
and synchronizing in a variety of media formats including compact disc,
video, instructional presentation, and the World Wide Web.
ENGL 304
- Writing for Electronic Environments (3)
A course that teaches clear and coherent
writing in electronic environments, including multimedia publication, Web
page and document design, and computer documentation, instructions, and
manuals.
CMPM 404
- Desktop Publishing (3, R6)
The use of personal computers and
peripherals to produce publications and promotional materials. PREQ: Permission
of the instructor.
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Elective Courses
ART 479
- Animation (3, R6)
Survey of animation techniques including
object animation, character animation, experimental/video techniques, and
motion graphics. Not intended as computer course but as instruction of
related programs provided. PREQ: Permission of instructor.
CMPM 406
- Advanced Multimedia (3)
Advanced course on use of computers
to present and combine the text, graphics, audio, and video, with emphasis
on creative student projects. PREQ: CMPM 306 or permission of instructor.
EDCD 372
- Acoustics and Speech Science (3)
Principles and concepts in speech
production and perception; techniques for acoustic analysis.
EDEL 466
- (not listed in course descriptions)
EDEL 472
- (not listed in course descriptions)
EET 301
- DC/AC Electricity (3)
Direct current and alternating current
electricity. Topics include Ohmís Law, series, parallel and series-parallel
circuits, transformers and measurement techniques. Not open to EET majors.
PREQ: MATH 144 or 145 and PHYS 130. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
EET 302
Industrial Instrumentation and Control (3)
Control system components and applications,
control diagrams, solid-state components, industrial motors and controls,
programmable controllers. Not open to EET majors. PREQ: 301 or permission
of instructor. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
ENGL 305
- Technical Writing (3)
Writing and editing technical manuals
and reports; layout and production of technical document with practice
in computer applications.
ENGL 307
- Professional Editing and Publishing (3)
Advanced practicum in student's chosen
area in professional writing; editing practices and production; copyright
and libel law. PREQ: 303 or permission of instructor.
ENGL 310
- Screenwriting (3)
Introduction to writing teleplays
and screenplays; preparation of original manuscripts for agents. PREQ:
303 or permission of instructor.
MUS 181
- Introduction to MIDI/Synthesis (1)
Survey of MIDI devices, synthesis
techniques, and contemporary music technology. PREQ: Permission of instructor.
2 Lab.
MUS 283
- Music Technology Class (1)
Topics, equipment, and pedagogy of
music technology. PREQ: Placement test or 108 and 118. 1 hour of lecture/demonstration.
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