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Game Studio – Game Design (Spring)

The Collaborative Project class models the workflows, pipelines, and interdisciplinary environment of a professional game development studio. Students studying Game Design will create gameplay mechanics, game systems, level layouts, and design documentation with the goals of creating portfolio-ready work and potentially releasable, published projects on a variety of platforms. The… Read More

Producing Live Media

The show must go on. See what it takes to create live television programs. Working in studio and on location, you’ll learn both creative and technical aspects of a broadcast as you perform the duties of each crew member. (This course is cross-listed with COM 702.)

Environmental Modeling for Games 2

Build current-generation, real-time environments. Employing the environment art pipeline for games, you will gain lighting and rendering techniques, learn foliage creation, and present your work in a game engine.

Exploring Textile Techniques in Metal

Jewelers, textile artists, and sculptors: learn to adapt textile techniques to metal. Learn to weave, knit, crochet, and explore basketry techniques with fine wire and metal, in combination with monofilament and mixed media, to create unique wearables and sculptural forms.

Advanced Acting Studio

Advanced scene study is the touchstone of working actors. You will practice advanced approaches to acting and character development. Work on crafting your process and taking your technique to the next level.

Movie Trailer Production

Learn professional trailer, teaser, and promo editing and practice editing techniques that relate to this unique form of storytelling. This course will guide you in the process of pitching, writing, pre-vis, music cutting, titles, and VFX needed to cut promos for documentary, narrative, serials, and more. (This course is cross-listed… Read More

Digital 3D Modeling 2

Dig into the 3D design and modeling world. You will develop digital models of your own designs and create presentation renderings using advanced-level NURBS surface modeling software with rendering capabilities.

Fabric and Form

Drape fabric on the mannequin to create design possibilities. You will learn experimental fabric manipulation techniques to transform geometric planes of fabric into garment design for the body. (This course is cross-listed with FSH 344.)

Game Studio – Art (Spring)

The Collaborative Project class models the workflows, pipelines, and interdisciplinary environment of a professional game development studio. Students studying Game Art will generate concepts and 2D and 3D assets with the goals of creating portfolio-ready work and potentially releasable, published projects on a variety of platforms. The spring section of… Read More

Introduction to Metal Casting

Gain skills in both ancient and modern casting techniques. Working with bronze, silver, and gold, you’ll learn both centrifugal and vacuum techniques, injection mold making, gating, investing, metal pouring, and finishing. (This course is cross-listed with JEM 249.)