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First Steps in Television

Create various premises for original series and write a spec episode of an existing series. You’ll explore the past and present of episodic dramas and comedies on television, streaming media, and other contemporary platforms. (This course is cross-listed with WRI 634.)

Writing for Production: Shot in a Day

Write and develop material for production. You’ll create and write short films focusing on three-dimensional character development that can be shot on our sound stages as class projects and thesis films. (This course is cross-listed with MPT 808WSD.)

Head and Figure Sculpture

Express your personal creative ideas with clay. You’ll develop skills in modeling gesture, figures, and proportions as you learn to sculpt the head, torso, and figure.

Comic Book

Students will explore the fun and exciting styles and techniques of comic book illustration and storytelling – step by step. Going panel by panel, students will see how to create in a way sure to bring entertainment to many by using either existing stories or their own tales. Through these… Read More

Computer Drafting

Develop skills in drafting and mechanical drawing to clearly communicate three-dimensional design ideas. Using industry-standard dimensioning principles and Autodesk Fusion, you’ll learn to translate concepts into precise visual representations.

Design Project 2

Merge your more advanced drawing, model-making, and digital modeling skills to explore your personal and professional interest within a broad topic through a more sophisticated design process.

Survey of Contemporary Interior Architecture

Expand your design history knowledge. Focusing on major movements and innovations, you’ll examine the societal, political, environmental, and economic influences that impacted architecture, design, furniture, and materials from the Industrial Revolution to today.

Layout Design for Animators

Gain perspective. To learn the size and structure of an animation film production unit, you’ll analyze animated feature films, focusing on layout design, value, and structure.

Digital 3D Modeling 1

Turn your 2D design sketches into digital 3D models. You’ll use NURBS solid 3D modeling software, modelmaking tools, and techniques to create digital 3D models.

Posters and Packaging

Become an illustrative storyteller. Increase the narrative impact of your work by combining your composition, design, and perspective techniques with solid drawing and painting skills. You’ll use research, photography, sketches, and multiple techniques. (This course is cross-listed with ILL 380X.)