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2023 Fall: August 16 - December 12

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
CMST 100B Word Processing (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to word processing. The goal is to use word processing applications effectively to produce professional documents for business and personal communication. Topics include creating, formatting, and editing word-processing documents. Hands-on practice with industry-standard word-processing software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100B, CMST 100B, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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84422 6380 16 Aug 2023-12 Sep 2023 Open Online
Faculty: DeGale, Elexis A Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100B Word Processing (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to word processing. The goal is to use word processing applications effectively to produce professional documents for business and personal communication. Topics include creating, formatting, and editing word-processing documents. Hands-on practice with industry-standard word-processing software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100B, CMST 100B, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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84463 6381 16 Aug 2023-12 Sep 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Pullens, Laveda M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100B Word Processing (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to word processing. The goal is to use word processing applications effectively to produce professional documents for business and personal communication. Topics include creating, formatting, and editing word-processing documents. Hands-on practice with industry-standard word-processing software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100B, CMST 100B, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
84545 7380 18 Oct 2023-14 Nov 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Pullens, Laveda M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100B Word Processing (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to word processing. The goal is to use word processing applications effectively to produce professional documents for business and personal communication. Topics include creating, formatting, and editing word-processing documents. Hands-on practice with industry-standard word-processing software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100B, CMST 100B, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
84577 7381 18 Oct 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Pullens, Laveda M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100D Presentation Graphics (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to the principles of presentation graphics. The goal is to use presentation graphics applications effectively to produce electronic presentations for professional and personal communication. Topics include planning and creating effective presentations. Hands-on practice with industry-standard presentation graphics software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100D, CMST 100D, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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84423 6380 16 Aug 2023-12 Sep 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Pitts, David D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100F Database Applications (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to database systems, their terminology, and the principles of database management. The goal is to use database management applications effectively to create professional databases. Topics include how best to organize, manage, and access stored data; how to protect databases; and how to extract useful information. Hands-on practice with industry-standard database software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100F, CMST 100F, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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84491 6980 20 Sep 2023-17 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Woolcock-Henry, Constance O Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100F Database Applications (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to database systems, their terminology, and the principles of database management. The goal is to use database management applications effectively to create professional databases. Topics include how best to organize, manage, and access stored data; how to protect databases; and how to extract useful information. Hands-on practice with industry-standard database software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100F, CMST 100F, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
84572 7380 18 Oct 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Woolcock-Henry, Constance O Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100G Spreadsheet Applications (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to the use of electronic spreadsheets to analyze numerical data, including basic terminology, formats, and other applications. The goal is to use spreadsheet applications to produce professional electronic spreadsheets effectively for business and personal use. Hands-on practice with industry-standard spreadsheet software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100G, CMST 100G, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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84492 6980 20 Sep 2023-17 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Sun, Sa Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100G Spreadsheet Applications (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to the use of electronic spreadsheets to analyze numerical data, including basic terminology, formats, and other applications. The goal is to use spreadsheet applications to produce professional electronic spreadsheets effectively for business and personal use. Hands-on practice with industry-standard spreadsheet software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100G, CMST 100G, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
84550 7380 18 Oct 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Woolcock-Henry, Constance O Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 100G Spreadsheet Applications (1)
(Not open to students who have completed CMST 303.) An introduction to the use of electronic spreadsheets to analyze numerical data, including basic terminology, formats, and other applications. The goal is to use spreadsheet applications to produce professional electronic spreadsheets effectively for business and personal use. Hands-on practice with industry-standard spreadsheet software is provided. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 100G, CMST 100G, CAPP 103, or CMST 103.
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87082 6981 20 Sep 2023-17 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Pullens, Laveda M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
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80706 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Shah, Ashish Y Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
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81142 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Bono, John Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
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81270 6382 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Bono, John Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
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82173 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Jones, Garfield S Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
83361 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Shah, Ashish Y Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 290 Introduction to Interactive Design (3)
An introduction to the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern the use of scripting and programming languages in the design and development of interactive digital media. The objective is to effectively use proven scripting and programming theory to support digital media design for print, web, and mobile devices. Projects involve modifying existing scripting languages and HTML code as well as conducting a usability review.
83362 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Ghoda, Ashish J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 295 Fundamentals of Digital Design (3)
An overview of the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern web and digital design. The goal is to effectively follow proven design theory in creating digital design for print, web, and mobile devices. Topics include usability, accessibility, ethics, extended reality, and emerging technologies. Career paths in the web and digital design industry are analyzed.
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80771 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Gonzales, Annette Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 295 Fundamentals of Digital Design (3)
An overview of the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern web and digital design. The goal is to effectively follow proven design theory in creating digital design for print, web, and mobile devices. Topics include usability, accessibility, ethics, extended reality, and emerging technologies. Career paths in the web and digital design industry are analyzed.
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81118 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Castanzo, Sherri N. Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 295 Fundamentals of Digital Design (3)
An overview of the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern web and digital design. The goal is to effectively follow proven design theory in creating digital design for print, web, and mobile devices. Topics include usability, accessibility, ethics, extended reality, and emerging technologies. Career paths in the web and digital design industry are analyzed.
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82174 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Roberts, Ivy R Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 295 Fundamentals of Digital Design (3)
An overview of the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern web and digital design. The goal is to effectively follow proven design theory in creating digital design for print, web, and mobile devices. Topics include usability, accessibility, ethics, extended reality, and emerging technologies. Career paths in the web and digital design industry are analyzed.
83359 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Gonzales, Annette Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 295 Fundamentals of Digital Design (3)
An overview of the principles, practices, techniques, and theories that govern web and digital design. The goal is to effectively follow proven design theory in creating digital design for print, web, and mobile devices. Topics include usability, accessibility, ethics, extended reality, and emerging technologies. Career paths in the web and digital design industry are analyzed.
83360 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Castanzo, Sherri N. Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80793 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Hoos, Anthony J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80794 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Segura, Carol A Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80820 6382 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Ragan, LueCrecy M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80884 6383 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Wright, Brian K Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80885 6384 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Yancey, Constance D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80984 6385 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Gomabon, Randy R Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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80989 6386 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Zornes, Robert T Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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81154 6387 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Bush, Roberta G Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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81158 6388 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Jones, Vera E Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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82183 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Hickenbottom, Cynthia Lisa Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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82191 6981 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Benitez-Curry, Barbara Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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82196 6982 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Dyer, Dean R Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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82217 6983 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Winebrenner, Lisa L Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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82268 6984 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Aladmaai, Hani Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
82809 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Hoos, Anthony J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
82813 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Jones, Vera E Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
82830 7382 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Hicks, Krystal J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
82832 7383 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: McDermott, Ann C Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
83354 7384 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Nawrocki, Adriene E Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
83355 7385 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Yancey, Constance D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
83356 7386 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
83357 7387 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
85257 4525 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Th 6:30P-9:30P Open Odenton-Ft. Meade (Hybrid)
Faculty: Akanbi, David S Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
85273 5160 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 W 6:30P-9:30P Open Shady Grove (Hybrid)
Faculty: Novak, Kevin Paul Bldg/Room: Shady Grove Center, Bldg II 3022 Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
85274 4860 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 W 6:00P-9:00P Open Travis AFB (Hybrid)
Faculty: Abdul-Karim, Barbara D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3)
A survey of technological advancements in the field of digital media and their impact. The objective is to explain how digital media has transformed the communication of ideas in society and to make responsible choices in the creation and consumption of digital media based on awareness of global, social, ethical, and legal contexts. Topics include social media, the visual display of information, ethics and privacy, participatory media, and the impact of digital media on culture.
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86996 6389 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Hicks, Krystal J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 303 Advanced Application Software (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 100B, CMST 100D, CMST 100G, and CMST 100F, OR Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, OR an introductory course in Microsoft Office. A hands-on, project-based survey of advanced features of office application software. The aim is to use advanced application features to produce documents for professional and personal communication. Topics include information systems, application integration, computer hardware and software, storage, and networking. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 303 or CMST 303.
83346 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Lewis, Wesley Fabian Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 308 User Experience and Interface Design (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to user experience (UX) and interface design (UI). An introduction to design thinking and the basic practices of user experience, interface, and interaction design. A study of a user-centric, systematic, data driven design process that includes research, concept generation, prototyping, and refinement. The goal is to evaluate user interfaces and create a working prototype using industry-standard techniques guided by usability data. Topics include human-computer interaction, measuring and evaluating interface quality, user research, wireframing, prototyping, designing virtual experiences, storyboarding, and career paths.
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81701 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Boone, Shannon R Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 308 User Experience and Interface Design (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to user experience (UX) and interface design (UI). An introduction to design thinking and the basic practices of user experience, interface, and interaction design. A study of a user-centric, systematic, data driven design process that includes research, concept generation, prototyping, and refinement. The goal is to evaluate user interfaces and create a working prototype using industry-standard techniques guided by usability data. Topics include human-computer interaction, measuring and evaluating interface quality, user research, wireframing, prototyping, designing virtual experiences, storyboarding, and career paths.
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82510 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Boone, Shannon R Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 308 User Experience and Interface Design (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to user experience (UX) and interface design (UI). An introduction to design thinking and the basic practices of user experience, interface, and interaction design. A study of a user-centric, systematic, data driven design process that includes research, concept generation, prototyping, and refinement. The goal is to evaluate user interfaces and create a working prototype using industry-standard techniques guided by usability data. Topics include human-computer interaction, measuring and evaluating interface quality, user research, wireframing, prototyping, designing virtual experiences, storyboarding, and career paths.
84013 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Martin, Quinto A Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 308 User Experience and Interface Design (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to user experience (UX) and interface design (UI). An introduction to design thinking and the basic practices of user experience, interface, and interaction design. A study of a user-centric, systematic, data driven design process that includes research, concept generation, prototyping, and refinement. The goal is to evaluate user interfaces and create a working prototype using industry-standard techniques guided by usability data. Topics include human-computer interaction, measuring and evaluating interface quality, user research, wireframing, prototyping, designing virtual experiences, storyboarding, and career paths.
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86881 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Kraja, Violetta S Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 310 Fundamentals of Electronic Publishing (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to the tools, concepts, processes, and methods of electronic(desktop) publishing. The aim is to use Adobe InDesign (or another professional electronic publishing software program) to create electronic publications for various media formats following fundamental design principles. Topics include the history and evolution of publishing, working with color, incorporating graphics, principles and elements of design, publication workflow, emerging technologies, careers in the field, ethical and legal considerations, and collaborative design. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 310, CAPP 398B, or CMST 310.
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80772 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Dietz, Elaine M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 310 Fundamentals of Electronic Publishing (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to the tools, concepts, processes, and methods of electronic(desktop) publishing. The aim is to use Adobe InDesign (or another professional electronic publishing software program) to create electronic publications for various media formats following fundamental design principles. Topics include the history and evolution of publishing, working with color, incorporating graphics, principles and elements of design, publication workflow, emerging technologies, careers in the field, ethical and legal considerations, and collaborative design. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 310, CAPP 398B, or CMST 310.
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81609 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Dietz, Elaine M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 310 Fundamentals of Electronic Publishing (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to the tools, concepts, processes, and methods of electronic(desktop) publishing. The aim is to use Adobe InDesign (or another professional electronic publishing software program) to create electronic publications for various media formats following fundamental design principles. Topics include the history and evolution of publishing, working with color, incorporating graphics, principles and elements of design, publication workflow, emerging technologies, careers in the field, ethical and legal considerations, and collaborative design. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 310, CAPP 398B, or CMST 310.
83343 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Sharpe, Sandra M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 310 Fundamentals of Electronic Publishing (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to the tools, concepts, processes, and methods of electronic(desktop) publishing. The aim is to use Adobe InDesign (or another professional electronic publishing software program) to create electronic publications for various media formats following fundamental design principles. Topics include the history and evolution of publishing, working with color, incorporating graphics, principles and elements of design, publication workflow, emerging technologies, careers in the field, ethical and legal considerations, and collaborative design. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 310, CAPP 398B, or CMST 310.
87048 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Tonson, Robert B. Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 311 Advanced Electronic Publishing (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 310. A hands-on, project-based study of the advanced concepts, tools, processes, and methods of electronic (desktop) publishing. The goal is to use Adobe InDesign to create engaging electronic publications following fundamental design principles for print, online, and mobile devices. Topics include motion and interactivity, PDF (portable document format) publishing, emerging technologies, design issues related to mobile devices, ethical and legal considerations, collaborative work, and print and web-ready Adobe Flash files. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 311 or CMST 311.
83854 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Kramer, Stacey M. Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 311 Advanced Electronic Publishing (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 310. A hands-on, project-based study of the advanced concepts, tools, processes, and methods of electronic (desktop) publishing. The goal is to use Adobe InDesign to create engaging electronic publications following fundamental design principles for print, online, and mobile devices. Topics include motion and interactivity, PDF (portable document format) publishing, emerging technologies, design issues related to mobile devices, ethical and legal considerations, collaborative work, and print and web-ready Adobe Flash files. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 311 or CMST 311.
83858 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Sharpe, Sandra M Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 315 Game Design I (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to 3D video game design and programming fundamentals. The aim is to use an industry-standard 3D game engine to create a game from concept to final product.  Topics include 3D game engines, 3D game design, gameplay mechanics, sound effects, C# programming, project management, 3D physics and user interface design. 
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81702 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Smith, Robin J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 315 Game Design I (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to 3D video game design and programming fundamentals. The aim is to use an industry-standard 3D game engine to create a game from concept to final product.  Topics include 3D game engines, 3D game design, gameplay mechanics, sound effects, C# programming, project management, 3D physics and user interface design. 
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82511 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Shaffer, Lucas L Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 315 Game Design I (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to 3D video game design and programming fundamentals. The aim is to use an industry-standard 3D game engine to create a game from concept to final product.  Topics include 3D game engines, 3D game design, gameplay mechanics, sound effects, C# programming, project management, 3D physics and user interface design. 
84014 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Smith, Robin J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 320 Illustration Graphics (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to illustration graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The goal is to apply fundamental concepts of vector image composition to create professional digital media for delivery across multiple platforms, including print, web, and video following ethical principles and legal guidelines. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers Bezier curves, shading, depth, paths, drawing tools, vector versus raster images, and color theory.
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80773 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Fernandez, Alberto Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 320 Illustration Graphics (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to illustration graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The goal is to apply fundamental concepts of vector image composition to create professional digital media for delivery across multiple platforms, including print, web, and video following ethical principles and legal guidelines. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers Bezier curves, shading, depth, paths, drawing tools, vector versus raster images, and color theory.
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81235 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Clark, Christopher T Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 320 Illustration Graphics (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to illustration graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The goal is to apply fundamental concepts of vector image composition to create professional digital media for delivery across multiple platforms, including print, web, and video following ethical principles and legal guidelines. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers Bezier curves, shading, depth, paths, drawing tools, vector versus raster images, and color theory.
83339 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Raser, Kristopher L Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 320 Illustration Graphics (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to illustration graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The goal is to apply fundamental concepts of vector image composition to create professional digital media for delivery across multiple platforms, including print, web, and video following ethical principles and legal guidelines. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers Bezier curves, shading, depth, paths, drawing tools, vector versus raster images, and color theory.
83340 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Ferguson, Andrew J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
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80774 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Robinson, Kenneth C Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
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81138 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: McDermott, Ann C Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
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82181 6980 20 Sep 2023-14 Nov 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Cordi, Michael A Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
82805 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Clark, Christopher T Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
83333 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Fernandez, Alberto Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 325 Image Editing (3)
An introduction to digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The aim is to identify established digital image editing tools, techniques, and best practices; create new images; and edit existing images. Topics include terminology, tools, theory, and processes from concept to completion. Discussion covers fundamental concepts and practical techniques, as well as ethical and legal issues. Emphasis is on applying these concepts and techniques to produce high-quality digital works for multiple platforms, including print, web, and other electronic media.
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86880 6382 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Watson, James H Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 330 Virtual Reality Design I (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 315. A hands-on, project-based introduction to the theories, best practices, aesthetics, techniques, and workflows used to create immersive virtual reality. The goal is to develop, test, and deploy virtual reality experiences following design theory and industry standard best practices. Topics include human perception, 3D modeling, game design, design considerations, limitations, storytelling, mobile app development, and 360-degree video.
84167 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 331 Augmented Reality Design I (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 315. A hands-on, project-based introduction to the theories, best practices, aesthetics, techniques, and workflows used to create immersive augmented reality (AR). The goal is to develop, test, and deploy augmented reality experiences following design theory and industry-standard best practices. Topics include human-computer interaction and user experience, design principles, 3D modeling, game design, storytelling, and AR application development.
84168 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Jennings, Darniet K Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 341 Principles of Multimedia I (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to multimedia development. The aim is to create interactive products that integrate images, sound, video, and animation following sound media design principles for optimal display in multiple media formats using Adobe Animate. Topics include storyboarding, web design, animation, motion-tweening, project management, and ethical design.
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80821 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Cordi, Michael A Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 351 Motion Graphics I (3)
A hands-on introduction to the basic concepts, techniques, and principles of digital video and motion graphics effects using Adobe After Effects. The objective is to describe digital video compositing techniques; create digital composites that combine video, text, digital images, and audio; and apply visual special effects to create professional results for use on multiple platforms, such as film, video, multimedia, and the web. Topics include techniques such as basic storyboarding, key framing, transformations, and rendering, as well as effects (including levels, curves, color correction, blur, glow, fractal noise, keying, masking, and cartoon effects).
83332 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Radhakrishnan, Veena Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 355 Content Management Systems (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to web site development using content management systems (CMS). The goal is to use CMSs to quickly create engaging, interactive, and dynamic web sites following industry-standard best practices. Topics include content publishing workflows, cross-browser compatibility, security and privacy vulnerabilities, plug-ins, themes, and templates.
85956 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Carnaghan, Ian D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 355 Content Management Systems (3)
A hands-on, project-based introduction to web site development using content management systems (CMS). The goal is to use CMSs to quickly create engaging, interactive, and dynamic web sites following industry-standard best practices. Topics include content publishing workflows, cross-browser compatibility, security and privacy vulnerabilities, plug-ins, themes, and templates.
87012 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 385 Principles of Web Design and Technology I (3)
A study of web design, tools, and technology principles. The goal is to plan and produce a professional website. Topics include internet protocols; usability; accessibility; and social, ethical, and legal issues related to website production. Focus is on Hyper Text Markup Language version 5 (HTML5) and cascading style sheets (CSS). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 385 or CMST 385.
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80576 6380 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Dowell, Farrah L Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 385 Principles of Web Design and Technology I (3)
A study of web design, tools, and technology principles. The goal is to plan and produce a professional website. Topics include internet protocols; usability; accessibility; and social, ethical, and legal issues related to website production. Focus is on Hyper Text Markup Language version 5 (HTML5) and cascading style sheets (CSS). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 385 or CMST 385.
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81909 6381 16 Aug 2023-10 Oct 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Allen, Leslie G Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 385 Principles of Web Design and Technology I (3)
A study of web design, tools, and technology principles. The goal is to plan and produce a professional website. Topics include internet protocols; usability; accessibility; and social, ethical, and legal issues related to website production. Focus is on Hyper Text Markup Language version 5 (HTML5) and cascading style sheets (CSS). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 385 or CMST 385.
83331 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Yares, Ali C.K Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 386 Principles of Web Design and Technology II (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 385. Continuation of the study of web design, tools, and technology principles. The objective is to create a website promotion strategy, with search engine optimization, and produce a professional website that incorporates multimedia and scripting. Topics include website marketing, web analytics, performance, privacy, and security issues related to website production. Focus is on Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML), cascading style sheets (CSS), and JavaScript. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 386 or CMST 386.
83328 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Allen, Leslie G Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 386 Principles of Web Design and Technology II (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 385. Continuation of the study of web design, tools, and technology principles. The objective is to create a website promotion strategy, with search engine optimization, and produce a professional website that incorporates multimedia and scripting. Topics include website marketing, web analytics, performance, privacy, and security issues related to website production. Focus is on Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML), cascading style sheets (CSS), and JavaScript. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPP 386 or CMST 386.
84213 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Hecker, Barbara J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 388 Fundamentals of JavaScript (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 385. A hands-on, project-based study of JavaScript using a structured programming approach to build dynamic, interactive web pages. The goal is to use client-side JavaScript to create interactive, cross-browser-compatible web pages that minimize security and privacy vulnerabilities. Topics include form validation, web development tools, documentation, dynamic HTML, event handling, cross-browser compatibility, cookies, and security issues. Programming projects are included. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CMST 388 or CMST 398J.
83327 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Knox, Phillip J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 388 Fundamentals of JavaScript (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 385. A hands-on, project-based study of JavaScript using a structured programming approach to build dynamic, interactive web pages. The goal is to use client-side JavaScript to create interactive, cross-browser-compatible web pages that minimize security and privacy vulnerabilities. Topics include form validation, web development tools, documentation, dynamic HTML, event handling, cross-browser compatibility, cookies, and security issues. Programming projects are included. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CMST 388 or CMST 398J.
87200 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Knox, Phillip J Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 390 3D Modeling (3)
(Formerly CMST 429) A hands-on, project-based introduction to the fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques used in 3D modeling. The aim is to use industry-standard software to design and manipulate models in three-dimensional space and to create 3D assets for virtual and augmented reality, games, animation, architecture, cinematics, and 3D printing. Topics include texturing, lighting, animation, rendering, sculpting, 3D printing, extended reality design, and career paths. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CMST 390 or CMST 429. 
85957 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Pittman, Michelle L Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 425 Advanced Image Editing (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 325. Continued hands-on, project-based study of digital image editing using Adobe Photoshop. The objective is to identify and apply advanced design concepts, adjustments, and batch-processing techniques to creating new images and editing existing ones. Topics include more advanced terminology, tools, considerations, and processes from concept to completion. Emphasis is on advanced concepts and practical techniques to create professional images for print, web, and other electronic media. Discussion also covers ethical and legal issues.
83325 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Robinson, Kenneth C Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 488 Advanced JavaScript (3)
Prerequisite: CMST 388. A hands-on, project-based study of web application development using advanced JavaScript technologies. The aim is to create cross-browser-compatible web applications that adhere to industry standards and minimize security risks. Topics include JavaScript libraries, user interfaces, accessibility, usability, and security. Web development projects using advanced JavaScript are included.
85958 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Carnaghan, Ian D Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 495 Web and Digital Design Capstone (3)
Prerequisite: 24 credits within the major. An overview of current trends, technologies, theories, and practices in the web and digital design fields. The aim is to integrate concepts, practical application, and critical thinking acquired through previous study and apply them to professional and postgraduate objectives. Analysis covers innovative and emerging issues in web and digital design. Assignments include industry analysis, résumé design, and portfolio creation.
83713 7380 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Closed Online
Faculty: Jones, Shannon K Syllabus Course Materials
CMST 495 Web and Digital Design Capstone (3)
Prerequisite: 24 credits within the major. An overview of current trends, technologies, theories, and practices in the web and digital design fields. The aim is to integrate concepts, practical application, and critical thinking acquired through previous study and apply them to professional and postgraduate objectives. Analysis covers innovative and emerging issues in web and digital design. Assignments include industry analysis, résumé design, and portfolio creation.
83714 7381 18 Oct 2023-12 Dec 2023 Open Online
Faculty: Radhakrishnan, Veena Syllabus Course Materials
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