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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to professional business practices needed to be a successful freelance artist in a creative field. Students will learn the importance of self-branding in order to promote their particular product/service offering. There is a focus on writing legal and financial documents, including contracts, estimates, and invoices. Other legal and ethical responsibilities of freelance artists will also be studied.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will explore the historic and technical aspects of sports photography. Study will include identification, discussion and interpretation of iconic sports photographs, determining photographic medium, lens, lighting, and perspective. A hands-on approach is employed, as students will be required to photograph, edit and produce a series of finished images with captions from Wilmington University sporting events. Students will be required to spend time outside the classroom to photograph Wilmington University games.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Light is a fundamental element in photography. It is essential for students to have a comprehensive understanding of the use of secondary light in photography and to be able to successfully apply this knowledge to make compelling images both within a photo studio setting and on location. In this semester format course the content will switch at mid point. Students will learn to light subjects and products in a controlled studio environment as well as on location, where any number of variables will factor into the decision making process. Work will be completed in Adobe Photoshop.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course emphasizes the skills and strategies needed to teach English language reading and writing skills to students planning to pursue post-secondary studies in an English environment. This course will focus on major theories and practices in academic reading and writing pedagogy, including intercultural rhetoric, connections between reading and writing, the role of grammar, academic integrity, and effective feedback. The course will focus heavily on lesson planning, material development, and assessment of academic writing tasks. Students may complete a field experience as part of the course requirements.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The culminating capstone for the MS TESOL program will allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the key theories and strategies of TESOL that they have studied throughout the program. Students will complete assignments throughout the course leading to a final paper with a literature review, an in-depth project proposal, and a reflection. Through the course and its assignments, students will demonstrate their capability in TESOL research, theory, practice, and reflection. Students may complete a field experience and a structured external assignment for the course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    So you want to learn how to fly a drone? Did you know that physically flying the drone is only half of the job? In Intro to Drone Operations students will not only learn how to fly a drone but will also learn the required knowledge to pass the Part 107 test. Students will learn all FAA rules and regulations and how to read sectional charts. During course time students will also learn how to properly prepare for flight and learn the basic controls needed to fly a drone.
  • 3.00 Credits

    You've heard questions about drones and security, but what do they really mean? Students will explore the historical and ethics side of drone operations in UAV200. Through a series of lectures and in-class demonstrations, students will learn how to defend against the threat of drones. This course will also explore the possibilities of drone based hacking and the different potential security threats that could be created in the future with evolving drone technology.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is equivalent to VMG 100. In this beginning class on camera and cinematography techniques, students will learn how to use a video camera, camera movement techniques, blocking and staging scenes, with special detail on camera specifications, lenses, camera settings and how lighting affects those settings. On the cinematography side, students will be exposed to shot composition, camera movements and how those choices convey meaning to the audience.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is equivalent to VMG 101. This course introduces the principles of sound recording and sound design using analog and digital technologies. The course's aim is to provide the students with the skills necessary to set up and use current equipment and manipulate sound in order to maximize communication. Particular emphasis is placed on using and understanding the concepts of digital sound systems. Also examined are the use of sound design as a communicative medium and the relationship of sound to visuals to create in the student an ''auditory awareness.'' Sound characteristics, acoustics, ergonomics, and basic audio technology professional practices will be introduced.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is equivalent to VMG 200. Building on the basics from the first course, Camera & Cinematography Techniques, complex camera movements and equipment, like: group shots with dialog, stead-cam, dolly, and jib shots, vehicle shots, and VFX shots will be covered. All of the techniques will be related to the cinematography aspects, in context to scripts, dialog, feeling, etc.
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