Courses

This course provides a rigorous treatment to modern tools in data visualization and analytics. Subjects covered include data management and preparation for various data structures and formats, such as importing and exporting data, merging and joining data sets, and re-shaping, collapsing, or aggregating data for analysis purposes. Students will work with various data examples to create their own interactive data graphics.

The course will teach students techniques in compositing video with visual effects which includes incorporating 3D elements and pre-keyed footage, applying digital lighting and shading techniques, and applying 3rd party plugins with the goal of creating realistic-looking visual effects.

This course is an introduction to engineering and component visualization. Sketching, line drawing, computer assisted drafting, solid modeling including parametric modeling are practiced. Development of working drawings and requirements for drawing in a manufacturing and rapid protype environment are emphasized. Dental Hygiene

This course focuses on the components of the visual merchandising of goods and services. Topics include: design and color principles, tools and materials of the trade, lighting and signs, installation of displays, store planning, safety, and related areas of visual merchandising and display.

A qualitative research course focusing on the interpretation and analysis of photographic and other static images as a means for studying and critiquing social life. Student photographic projects are a major component of course work. Technical photographic skills not necessary. Course combines ethnographic research and critical sociology to develop visual literacy skills.

The study of the methodology of teaching voice and a survey of standard vocal literature.

An experiential study of fundamental voice and movement techniques for the actor.

This course will continue to lay the foundation of voice and movement training for the actor. Students will explore how the actor's body and voice serve as a vehicle for the actor's artistry. The class will focus on self-discovery, increasing sensitivity and awareness, and finding release.

Voice and Movement II is a continuation of principles learned in 1291. This course emphasizes intermediate level experiential study of advanced voice and movement techniques for the actor.

Engages students in comparing and contrasting cultural patterns of oral and written language. Students will learn about their attitudes toward language and their own ways of speaking in order to better understand the diverse linguistic practices of others.