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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to a sophisticated computer graphics software package. Using a variety of electronic tools, students master creating, drawing, editing, and manipulating objects. Students incorporate color and typography, particularly special effects, into a variety of design projects and establish a relationship of computer-generated art to other software applications, such as multimedia, digital photography, and desktop publishing. Prerequisites: Keyboarding required. Windows knowledge recommended.
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3.00 Credits
Students learn to plan and design interactive media products for use in multimedia presentations, web pages and internet applications. Students apply principles of usability design and understanding the medium by planning, developing, and evaluating user requirements, personas, navigation, information architecture, site maps, wire-framing, visual hierarchy, paper prototyping and user tests.
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3.00 Credits
Students create 3D computer animation for use in multimedia and television productions. Students practice techniques in object modeling and texturing and develop skills in scene composition and layout. Examples of 3D animation will be explored in film, television and multimedia. Students work on the same animation systems used in major production studios.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to assume the responsibility of publishing the college's four-color newspaper four times a semester. Students are expected to originate and write specialty stories; to copyedit stories, make editorial judgments, and analyze readability; to select photographs and illustrations/graphics for publication; to market effective advertising campaigns; to design multiple-page spreads using desktop publishing; to meet deadlines, perform under pressure, and work in teams; and to become knowledgeable about journalism ethics and decision-making. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 1375.
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3.00 Credits
Students take a lead role as an editor in publishing the college's newspaper content in a weekly online format. Students write stories, taking additional responsibility to ensure each story is enriched with multimedia components; copyedit stories and write meaningful headlines and subheads; develop a marketing campaign for a new advertiser; design pages using Web page design software and HTML, including taking responsibility for one or more of the main content pages; create galleries and audio slideshows; and record video for clips. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 1376.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to assume the responsibility of publishing the college's four-color newspaper four times a semester. Students are expected to originate and write investigative stories; to review all copy for libel; to apply standards of good taste to publication photographs and graphics; to develop conflict resolution skills; to coordinate the overall publication design using desktop publishing; to work with a professional printer; to meet deadlines, perform under pressure, and work in teams; and to become knowledgeable about journalism ethics and decision-making. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 2370.
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3.00 Credits
Students take a lead role as an editor in publishing the college's newspaper content in a weekly online format. Students write breaking news, feature stories, and a weekly blog; copyedit and approve all content prior to posting; make assignments to junior staff members and assign deadline dates; organize publication advertising and resolve conflicts with advertisers; design pages using Web page design software and HTML; develop templates using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS); troubleshoot coding issues; and edit video for narrowcasting. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 2371.
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3.00 Credits
Students learn to manually compose photographs with single lens reflex cameras in both the digital and film formats; apply compositional guidelines to photography; critique images emphasizing artistic and journalistic methods; discuss image aesthetics in relation to historic process and forms of photographic involvement.
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1.00 Credits
In Darkroom Production, experienced students work in the darkroom on an individual basis, receiving periodic feedback from the instructor. Each student sets goals for the semester that might include improvement in printing technique, broadened understanding of camera operations, and/or enrichment of a special project or personal body of work. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 2400 or instructor approval.
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1.00 Credits
Students shoot photographs with a digital camera, experimenting with zoom lenses, exposure modes, flash and image quality. Students develop their skills in composing and taking photographs. Then they use a basic image editing software program to crop, manipulate and improve their images. Students also prepare images for printing and e-mail distribution. Prerequisites: A digital camera and a working knowledge of computers, including e-mail, Web browsing, and copying, moving, and deleting files.
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