Fall 2019 Courses

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  • ENG 583 Studies in Composition and Rhetoric
    Variation in content. Selected problems and issues in rhetoric and writing. Topic this semester is “Feminist Theories and Research in Composition Studies.”
    Thurs 4:30pm-7:15pm    126 Tompkins Hall    Fedukovich, Casie
  • ENG 587 Interdisciplinary Studies in English: Introduction to Digital Humanities
    Content varies. Selected topics and issues that cross disciplinary boundaries in English Studies. May be repeated for credit with different topics. Topic this semester is “Media Studies Methods.”
    Tues 9:35am-12:20pm    G109 Tompkins Hall    Johnston, Andrew
  • CRD 702 Rhetoric and Digital Media (cross-listed in Communications)
    Critical study and evaluation of the conceptual vocabulary of rhetoric and its relationship to digital communication and digital media.
    Weds 1:30pm-4:15pm    125 1911 Building    Burgess, Helen
  • HI 599 Independent Study
    Individualized study conducted under supervision of graduate faculty. Course of study, assigned readings, course projects or papers, and methods of evaluating work to be details in writing and approved by department head.
  • COM 598 Special Topics in Communication
    Detailed investigation of a special topic in communication. Topic this semester is “Advanced Qualitative Research Methods in Communication.”
    Thurs 6:00pm-8:45pm    213 Winston Hall    Wiley, Stephen
  • CSC 116 Introduction to Computing - Java**
    An introductory course in computing in Java. Emphasis on algorithm development and problem solving. Careful and methodical development of Java applications and applets from specifications; documentation and style; appropriate use of control structures; classes and methods; data types and data abstraction; object-oriented programming and design; graphical user interface design.
    Multiple times available. Please refer to the course catalog.
  • CSC 281 Foundations of Interactive Game Design**
    Surveys history, technology, narrative, ethics and design of interactive computer games. Work in teams to develop novel game designs and computer games. Introduction to the interplay of narrative, technology, rule systems, play and culture in the creation of interactive games. Programming experience not required.
    Mon & Weds 10:15am-11:30am    3712 Bostian Hall    Jhala, Arnav
  • ADN 423 Digital Modeling
    Hands on introduction to 3D digital modeling tools and techniques for artists and designers who want to expand their skill sets to include 3D practices. The course has applications in several disciplines including; animation, illustration, surface design and concept development. Explores the use of surface textures, lighting and compositing. Examines strategies for using 3D tools to create prototypes for physical objects, integrate 3D elements into 2D images and create models for animation.
    Tues & Thurs 1:30pm-4:15pm    202 Brooks Hall    Polyak, Emil
  • ADN 502 Advanced Visual Laboratory***
    A general title of Advanced Visual Laboratories under the supervision of an Art and Design faculty member to provide intensive experimental work in various phenomena and disciplines related to design.
    Multiple times available. Please refer to the course catalog.
  • ADN 503 Graduate Seminar in Art and Design
    Seminar introduction to research in art and design, addressing theoretical, historical and methodological contexts for individual exploration. Reading, discussion and presentations will emphasize current work and concept development in all art media. Methods of examining idea sources, process, documentation, critiquing, speaking and writing about visual concepts. Topic this semester is “Experimental Media Arts: Platforms, Environments +.”
    Thurs 10:15am-1:00pm    319 Brooks Hall    Allen, Tania Leigh
  • ECI 511 Computer Applications and Curriculum Integration
    Foundational study of technology integration standards, models and conditions informed by research. Analysis of micro classroom and macro school/institutional technology plans and development of sample technology plans and projects representative of integration across curricular areas.
    TBD    Distance Education-Internet    McKeown, Julia O’Neal
  • ECI 516 Design and Evaluation of Instructional Materials
    Characteristics and selection of various media for instruction and their use in educational settings. Design and production of instructional materials. Analysis of research in the field. Individualized projects and assignments. Application of grounded research and theory concerning learning to design of instructional materials. Structured projects and practical experiences used to transfer design principles and evaluate instructional products.
    TBD    Distance Education-Internet    Eseryel, Deniz
  • ECI 546 New Literacies and Media
    Critical analysis of new literacies that are prompted by emerging technologies and participatory media in K-12. Design and application of new literacies and media instructional practices to literacy curriculum and other discipline areas.
    TBD    Distance Education-Internet    Hervey, Lisa Geralyn

* Available to doctoral students only.

** Courses at the 200-level cannot count toward the certificate's credit hours but may be elected.

*** These courses have prerequisites in the College of Design: ADN 419 requires D105 and ADN 219; ADN 561 requires AND 460 and ADN 419.