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Preproduction

Refine your thesis topic while learning the roles of pre-production artists. Working one-on-one with the instructor, you’ll prepare to present midpoint reviews including a written thesis, concept drawing, character studies, storyboards, and story reels (animatics).

Drawing Fundamentals for Design Communication

Build a solid foundation for visual communication by learning the linear perspective theory to accurately communicate your ideas through drawing! You will learn the theory through drafting exercises, develop freehand drawing skills, and produce quick digital sketches to accurately represent and communicate three-dimensional objects in two dimensions.

Costume Design for Film

Help bring film characters to life. You will create character identity by breaking down a script to develop a “lookbook” for actors using mood boards, color stories, and illustrations.

Professional Practices for Architects

Gain the legal and business knowledge to successfully transition into the architecture profession. You will examine contractual relationships among stakeholders, licensure process, organizational structures, ethics, business development, compensation, insurance, and the importance of mentorship.

Senior Seminar in Art Education

Students in this final Art Education course will synthesize knowledge from previous coursework with comprehensive field experience in an art education setting, i.e., turn theory into practice. Students will develop their own personal Art Education philosophy and mission statement as well as an advocacy plan. The course will also support… Read More

Crowdfunding and Social Media Marketing for Entertainment

This course will throw you into the game-changing world of crowdfunding and social media. No matter what project you are creating- a film, an app, fashion line, game, product, or another endeavor- you will build a crowdfunding campaign from the ground up, from inception to launch! You will learn how… Read More

Advanced Lookdev and Lighting

Lighting can determine both what the audience sees and how they feel. You’ll learn advanced lookdev techniques, such as grooming hair and rendering cloth fibers down to the thread level, as well as advanced lighting techniques and tricks of the trade used by cinematographers to create stunning animated shots. (This… Read More

Professional Practice for Interior Designers

Gain the business skills needed in an interior design firm. To build on your entrepreneurial spirit, you’ll learn about professional ethics, fee structures, scope of services negotiations, and project management.

Multiplatform Content Live

Using video content created in COM 200, students will be able to produce a 30-minute production that will be televised and streamed. For each show, students will rotate positions to learn the various on-camera and off-camera responsibilities needed to get a 30-minute program on the air.

Spatial Development Studio

The power of dynamic space planning propels design. You will gain problem-solving, idea extrapolation, and commercial and residential spatial development skills through schematic design tools such as diagramming, bubble drawings, and model-making. Plus, explore how factors such as circulation, accessibility, adjacencies, and universal design impacts human beings and their environment.