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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces the beginning screenwriter to the tools, vocabulary, and techniques used to write a screen story and take an original idea to outline form. Projects illustrate specific craftrelated elements such as psychology of character, narrative storytelling, the visuals of storytelling and the use of dramatic tension. Critiques and analysis of cinematic works familiarize students with screenwriting terminology while they develop an original idea into a detailed outline for a screenplay. Through exercises, lectures and assignments the format and character of the screenplay are explored and by the end of the course, students have their story elements and outline and start their script. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 151A Digital Video I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course for students with very limited prior experience with computers, this course is a basic introduction to industry leading digital arts programs and provides a broad overview of their creative and professional uses. Students learn to create visual images and effects using digital imaging software, and explore a range of digital imaging practices and applications. Production techniques for print and electronic formats are also explored. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains and Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. No previous computer experience necessary.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides a foundation in designing dynamic web pages using a host of graphic and audio/video software programs. Topics include designing multimedia for the Internet for creative and business applications, and creating content management design templates. Examples of web sites are presented for discussion and critique. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 169A Web Design I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This lecture and lab course develops the skills needed to manage and maintain web sites. The course provides an overview of web technologies and various Internet applications. Topics include: management of dynamic web pages, streaming technologies, and E-Commerce. Server-side and client-side programming and TCP/IP applications are explored. Content management issues are also covered. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 169A Web Design I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an overview of web programming languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript and ACTIONS for FLASH. Students explore and create basic programming applied to web and Internet applications. Programming examples are presented and discussed. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 169A Web Design I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This hands-on course focuses on the technical aspects of digital video production. Students work in teams to produce a short documentary video using single camera techniques and online editing. Topics include production skills, cinematography, location lighting and sound, recording and editing. The course discusses how to find and tell a story, the use of journalistic techniques to develop a strong statement, and post-production planning for effective online editing. Westchester Art Workshop, Peekskill Extension Center. Class hrs. 3.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An intensive course that involves training the student to photograph people, events and sites through the critical eye of a documentary photographer. Shooting assignments include local, national and international issues and are reviewed and critiqued during class. Field trips to New York City sharpen the student's visual and critical skills. The course includes historical and contemporary practices of documentary photography, along with technical and theoretical issues. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains. Class hrs. 3. Not offered every semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A continuation of Documentary Photography I, this course explores critical issues in documentary photography, including historical and contemporary practices as well as technical issues. Intensive shooting assignments are critiqued during class, with an emphasis on completion of an individual documentary term project. Field trips to New York City sharpen the student's visual and critical skills. Westchester Art Workshop, White Plains. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 185 Documentary Photography I.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This an introductory course where students explore navigational design for DVD menus. The course covers topics essential to the production of a DVD-Video disc, including MPEG encoding, menu creation, asset organization, linking and output formatting. Students learn how to author and produce unique interactive DVD videos for creative or professional uses. Class hrs. 3. Prerequisite: ART 152 Digital Video II or permission of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an overview of multimedia applications used in new media and digital arts practices. Students design, develop and apply pre-production techniques for collaborative student projects. Through a series of demonstrations, students learn how industry-standard tools are applied to situation-based professional and creative projects. Multiple projects may serve diverse industries beyond the visual arts, including science, business, entertainment or educational and community needs. Contact hrs. 3. Prerequisite: at least one level II Digital Arts class, or permission of instructor.
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