Media Production
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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Art Practices allows students to explore their interests and refine their skills in ceramics, Integrated Media Arts Practices/ IMAP (photography, digital media, video, integrated arts), painting and drawing, printmaking, and sculpture and post-studio practice.
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The Media Production minor provides a foundation in the critical study of media along with a wide range of creative electives. Available topics include photography, audio/video editing, video production, computational media, open source programming, and emergent technology.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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Creative Technology and Design Major integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology
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Anthropology is the study of people, both ancient and modern, in their cultural, biological and environmental contexts. Anthropologists get to ask and answer the big questions about humanity. Who are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going? A minor in anthropology allows students to explore the foundations of anthropology and its subfields: archaeology, biological anthropology and cultural anthropology.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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A Cinema Studies major helps students develop skills to analyze the art of film and moving images. The program provides knowledge on the history, methodology, aesthetic value, and production of cinematic storytelling. Critical thinking and writing skills are heavily emphasized as students examine cinema through film screenings, readings, and lectures.
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The media studies minor emphasizes the creative and analytical skills needed to make sense of current and future trends in media, and to gain a deep understanding of the history and development of various means and forms of communication. Explorations of media theory, history, criticism, practices, popular culture, technology and emerging cultures are enhanced by practical training in media design, storytelling, digital art, online community engagement, documentary filmmaking and social media.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
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From acting to costume technology, the theatre program offers a broad-based BA program intended for students interested in theatre, as well as other areas of study. Theater majors get to explore artistic discipline, creativity, critical insight and interpersonal communication. Students are encouraged to produce their own work and get involved in activities ranging from participation in productions to presentation of individual creative work.
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The Music Technology Certificate provides students with a strong background in using technology to compose and produce music.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
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The Sociology major focuses on the scientific study of human social behavior, specifically looking at how society influences individuals, and how individuals influence society. Students explore a large array of social topics and phenomena using the sociological imagination.
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Students in the Information Science minor program learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness. Students will build a toolkit integrating design, computation and data analysis
Characteristics it possessess:
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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The marketing program develops students' analytic and decision-making skills in such areas as digital marketing, customer relationship management, advertising, market research, brand/product management, selling and sales management, distribution, relationship marketing, international marketing, marketing consumer products and services, and marketing nonprofit organizations.
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The Music Technology Certificate provides students with a strong background in using technology to compose and produce music.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
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Environmental product design takes cues and information from the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, urban design and product design and stewards project outcomes towards fostering a better, sustainable environment for all. These outcomes can be entrepreneurial, reproducible, of smaller scale and not necessarily site-specific.
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The Communication minor explores how communication shapes everything we do in society. It teaches students how to design innovative messages, build quality personal and professional relationships, foster critical thinking skills, and prepares students to thrive in a variety of professions.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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he Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science teaches students about how computers are constructed as well as store and process data. Students learn about creating software and how software interacts with hardware, humans, and the world around them.
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The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
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Mechanical engineers are often referred to as the general practitioners of the engineering profession. They work in nearly every area of technology, from aerospace and automotive to computers and biotechnology. Mechanical engineering is a broad engineering discipline that incorporates skills and expertise in the areas of design, manufacturing, mechanics and thermal sciences that are essential to most sectors of industry.
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The Environmental Planning Minor teaches students what it takes to facilitate the decision-making to carry out urban planning, urban design, land development and natural resource conservation with consideration of environmental, social, political and economic factors.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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A Cinema Studies major helps students develop skills to analyze the art of film and moving images. The program provides knowledge on the history, methodology, aesthetic value, and production of cinematic storytelling. Critical thinking and writing skills are heavily emphasized as students examine cinema through film screenings, readings, and lectures.
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The field of ethnic studies was born out of, and is dedicated to, struggles for social justice for all people. The minor provides courses that examine how race and the interrelated categories of ethnicity, gender, class, indigeneity and sexuality affect the lives of people in the United States and around the globe.
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens
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Art Practices allows students to explore their interests and refine their skills in ceramics, Integrated Media Arts Practices/ IMAP (photography, digital media, video, integrated arts), painting and drawing, printmaking, and sculpture and post-studio practice.
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The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology
Characteristics it possessess:
Hands-on Learning
Production of Digital Media Platforms
Instruction in Effective Communication Skills
Technical and Computational Skills
Project Design and Development
Social Justice Lens