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Introduction to Game Programming

Students learn the basic concepts of programming by creating an iterative project that incorporates logic, functions, loops, and different types of data.

Playing Games in Game Development

Play an array of important game genres both from the tabletop and electronic gaming platforms. Platformers, shooters, deck builders, resource management, action points, combat styles, and more topics are covered. Students will record their gameplay and incorporate commentary and reflections on the overall experience and specific reactions to the game(s).

Game Studio – Game Design (Fall)

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

History of Automotive Design

Automotive innovation and technological advancement are inseparable. Placing car design within a historical and cultural context, you’ll learn how innovations like the assembly line influenced transportation design.

Development of Form

Further your language of form and bring your ideas to life using various model making skills. Practice generating photo realistic finishes. Read More

Costume Design for the Stage

Costume designers are expert collaborators. You will gain skills in research, script analysis, costume period and style, design problem-solving, and rendering to produce projects for your portfolio.

Voice and Speech 1

Develop your resonance, range and vocal power as you work on contemporary texts. Learn how to awaken and warm up your physical instrument and connect with your authentic voice through physical relaxation and breath awareness.

Lighting

Gain hands-on experience using lighting equipment. You will learn studio lighting techniques, light modification, and creative lighting design to advance your professional photography portfolio. Explore how quality of light affects concept and mood in numerous photographic applications.

Experimental Costume Design

Create costumes for musical, dance, and experimental theatre. You will learn to connect design to movement and voice and see how performance can break down the wall between audience and actor. Develop your portfolio to show a range of design capabilities across a number of theatrical mediums.

Graphics and Portfolio

Learn the basics of graphic design layout, portfolio organization, and the importance and art of storytelling in your portfolio. You will develop a portfolio for BFA Mid-Point Review/AA Final Review and layout that is applicable for internship applications while learning the basics of graphic design and layout.