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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide ballet, jazz and modern dance students with skills and techniques at an intermediate level. The student should be able to project various styles and incorporate more creativity into their movements. May be taken three times for credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the effects of genetic, psychological, maturational and social factors at various stages during the lifespan. This course partially satisfies the writing requirement of S.B.E. 6A-10.030. Prerequisite: PSY 2012.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the avenues of contemporary digital design, highlighting the importance of process, innovation, and communication. Students will become familiar with design projects, ranging from traditional print, sophisticated Web sites, interactive digital media, and motion graphics. The course will focus on developing and refining the design concept and the execution strategy. Lab fee required.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the exciting world of digital imaging. This course will provide students with a start-to-finish understanding of successful image-making by offering hands-on projects, demonstrations and discussions aimed at boosting creative expression and productivity in a challenging yet fun environment. Students will learn how to use their digital camera as an effective tool for visual communication as well as how to work efficiently in Photoshop, how to combine images and add text and, finally, how to optimize their creations for final output. Students will produce at least three portfolio pieces. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: GRA 2201.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a broad introduction to sound design principles as applied to moving pictures and interactive systems. Creative use of sound is explored through an introduction to field recording and the use of digital audio workstations. Students use original sound recording from other departments as well as those sampled from an extensive sound library in order to create sound pieces both with and without images. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: DIG 2000.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach beginning level 3D animation for digital media. Emphasis will be placed on viewing the world in 3D as opposed to a single flat plane and training the eye to see shape instead of line. It will allow students to comprehend fully visual concepts such as light and shadow, foreshortening, color recognition, and modeling techniques. Other topics include NURBS vs. polygons, texturing, lighting, rendering, and keyframe animation. Lab fee required. Prerequisites: GRA 2151C and GRA 2201.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach an intermediate level of 3D animation for digital media. Emphasis will be placed on building 3D world space that tells a story. It will allow students to build upon concepts such as environments, physical motion, and modeling techniques, rendering, and post production. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: GRA 2162 or DIG 2300.
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3.00 Credits
This course gives the student an in-depth look at character design, development, rigging and animation. Character creation will include segmented and solid model mesh of bipeds and quadrupeds. Students will examine techniques used to create facial expressions and lip sync using phonemes. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: DIG 2302.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on digital post-production used for film, animation, video, digital media, and the Web. This course identifies production methods, compositing, and sophisticated motion control for high-quality, two-dimensional animation. Focus is placed on digital media components, video tape and screen outputs for special and specialty projects while exploring foundations for computer-aided digital production. The topic of work flow issues and the variety of design and production vehicles will be addressed. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: GRA 2201.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on digital post-production used for film, animation, video, digital media, and the Web. Students are challenged to integrate both technically and aesthetically, 2D graphics, 3D models and animations, and background elements in a project-based environment. Students will become familiar with match-moving and compositing techniques. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: DIG 2341.
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