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3.00 Credits
Along with print, Web sites and multimedia presentations have not only become standard marketing tools for business, but are also important components of a designer's promotional efforts. In this course students learn the latest software and techniques to design, develop, and publish a self-promotional Web site and multimedia presentation. Content, structure, nomenclature, navigation, and usability are covered in-depth. This course requires intermediate knowledge of Photoshop. Prerequisite: 18 credits in graphic design.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
This course challenges a student team to undertake the design, photography, and production of a highly visible publication for the National Capital Region of the U.S. National Park Service. Collaborating with a client communications director, design students learn to generate imaginative creative concepts from editorial content and to communicate those concepts through effective art direction and design. Student photographers travel extensively throughout the greater Washington,
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Internships offer students an opportunity to expand their knowledge and understanding of the field by working in a professional design setting. Client-oriented projects expose the student to multiple aspects of the professional design process: client meetings, cost estimates, presentation, design, and production. To complete this course, 200 hours of documented work (about 12 hours a week per semester) is required. Summer internships are strongly encouraged. Prerequisites: 24 credits in graphic design and minimum 3.0 GPA.
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4.00 Credits
This course will cover aspects of astronomy such as stellar formation and evolution, galaxies, and cosmology. Recent discoveries with fundamental implications for modern astronomy also will be explored. Three one-hour lectures and one two-hour lab per week.
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4.00 Credits
A survey course designed to explore the major physical phenomena in the natural sciences, encompassing a study of motion, energy, electromagnetism, waves (light and sound), and atomic and nuclear physics. The course will meet in three one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory session.
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4.00 Credits
A survey course in physical science encompassing astronomy, meteorology, and geology. The principles and applications presented are characteristic of introductory courses in those separate areas. Scientific approaches to problem-solving and the interdependency of the areas of science are emphasized. This course will meet in three one-hour lectures and one two-hour laboratory session.
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3.00 Credits
A general survey of the progress of science from earliest times to the present. The main scientific discoveries and theories are considered in their historical perspective.
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4.00 Credits
A combined course in physical and historical geology dealing with the composition, structure and history of planet Earth. Minerals, rocks, tectonic processes, and physical characteristics of the earth's surface will be emphasized in the physical component. Evolution, fossils, and the changing conditions and organisms throughout geologic time constitute the historical component. Three hours lecture and two hours lab per week.
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4.00 Credits
A descriptive course dealing with the physical nature of the planets and stars as seen through modern astronomy. The history of astronomical observation and development of modern principles along with properties of electromagnetic radiation and gravitation are included in the course. Three hours lecture and two hours lab per week.
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4.00 Credits
A course dealing with the composition and structure of the atmosphere, the energy which drives it, and the physical processes involved in weather phenomena. The gathering and analysis of pertinent data are emphasized. Weather forecasting and climatology are also considered. Three hours lecture and two hours lab per week.
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