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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This course presents the history of typography and its pertinence to graphic design from the beginning of written history to the present. Emphasis is placed on various movement of avant garde typography of the early 20th century and its influence on present day graphic design. L, ART
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. The course studies the press with emphasis on ethics in news, treatment of contemporary issues and structuring the news story. Students write individualized assignments. (Credit is not given for both COMM 2800 and ENGL 2800.) Prerequisites: ENGL 1100, ENGL 1200.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. A survey of major trends in world cinema, primarily during the last 15-20 years, including the best and/or most influential works, artists, movements, technologies, cultures and industry trends. Any connections between these developments will be considered in social and historical, as well as aesthetic, contexts through a process that engages the relevant modes of inquiry and discursive formations practiced in film theory, history and criticism. Includes screening and analysis of representative films. Evaluation to be based principally upon critical/analytical essays and/or a research paper. L, ART Prerequisites: ENGL 1100, ENGL 1200 & COMM 2405 & COMM 2415
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. The course provides an introduction to the history, theory and practice of designing communications for interactive/multimedia environments. Special attention is paid to flowcharting, branching, hierarchy structures, screen design, storyboards, scripting and all aspects of user interface design. Students also consider the roles of learning theory and instructional design as they create design documents for course projects.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This course introduces tools and techniques for designing Web-based interactive projects. Students learn fundamental concepts of hypertext, Web design, digital imaging, and animation, and build a working knowledge of software such as Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash for creating, editing and authoring creative multimedia work.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This intermediate course will focus on Web design and advanced Flash techniques. Students will hone their skills in HTML, image optimization, slicing, page layout, CSAS styles, JavaScript and other Web technologies. Advanced Flash techniques including HTML integration and advanced interactivity with ActionScript will be covered. The course is run as a workshop, featuring software demos, in-class exercises, discussions and rigorous critique of work in-progress. Prerequisites: COMM 3505.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. A study of advanced techniques of authoring, design and production that students apply in sponsored projects. Working in groups of three or four, students simulate a professional design team's production regimen in order to complete an advanced multimedia production of professional portfolio quality. Prerequisites: COMM 3304, COMM 3505 and 3306.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This seminar provides an opportunity to study advanced topics of multimedia design and development. Subjects covered in the seminar include design and application of game theory, computerized animation, morphing techniques and virtual reality. Prerequisite: permission of the Instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. This course investigates the design of interactive interfaces for multimedia and World Wide Web presentation. Students explore how the conceptual and aesthetic aspects of graphic design apply specifically to non-linear interactive digital environments. Prerequisites: COMM 3810, COMM 3880 and COMM 3890.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. 3 hr. DVD- Video is the distribution medium of choice for film/video and interactive multimedia content. This course bridges the film/video and interactive media tracks to address video compression and menu design for DVD-Video. Students will learn and apply skills used by DVD industry professionals in the production of significant DVD projects. Prerequisites: COMM 3305 and COMM 3740 or Permission of Instructor.
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