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ARTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
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Media Arts
Audio Production
- Learn how to become an audio engineer in a recording studio.
- Discover the principles of sound, microphone techniques mixing, and mastering.
- Gain experience using the industry-standard, digital recording system Pro Tools.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340130 Audio Broadcast
340135 Musical Engineering
340235 Musical Concept
340006 Business of Arts and Communications
Filmmaking & Television Production
- Acquire the main aspects of live, multiple-camera, television studio, and radio productions.
- Operate high-definition studio cameras, video productions switchers, character generators, professional videotape recorders, and audio mixing consoles.
- Produce a regularly scheduled campus newscast and develop hands-on skills necessary to produce, direct, and engineer live television studio productions from script to credits.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340125 Motion Graphics
340140 Video Broadcast
340145 Video Production
340160 Multi-Media Web Production
Photography
- Learn the principles of continuous-tone photography and digital photography.
- Composition, lighting, manipulative functions, operative settings, and focus control of cameras and enlargers is emphasized.
- Computer hardware and software for electronic manipulation of images is taught to allow students to print their work in a variety of sizes.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340120 Digital Image Editing
340150 Photography Composition
340155 Photography Production
340145 Video Production
Performing Arts
Dance Performance
- Study and perform the different genres of dance including jazz, ballet, tap, music video, and modern styles.
- Focus on anatomy and physiology, choreography, and physical training.
- Practical application of skills is reinforced through production labs and actual performance.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340006 Business of Arts and Communication
340210 Performing Arts Primer
340215 Dance
340220 Choreography
Music Performance
- Explore music-related career opportunities, including career identification, required skill sets, organized labor within the industry, and personal portfolio development.
- Learn the main aspects of multi-track audio recording and apply newly acquired skills through production labs and actual performances.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340006 Business of Arts and Communications
340135 Musical Engineering
340235 Musical Concept
340240 Music Ensemble and Composition
Theater Performance
- Foster your talents in the areas of acting, directing, basic lighting, stagecraft, sound, set construction, and other aspects of the theater.
- Practice and develop basic skills in an authentic theater environment.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340225 Acting and Script Analysis
340230 Acting Performance
340245 Musical Theatre
340260 Costuming and Makeup
Visual Arts
Art Portfolio
- Receive an intensive introduction to the discipline of free-hand drawing and illustration.
- Emphasis is on media, concepts, drawing from observation, two and three dimensional studies and individual technique development.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340120 Digital Image Editing
340325 Digital Media Art
340310 Visual Design Primer
340315 Visual Creation
Graphic Design & Printing
- Explore all aspects of the graphics communications industry.
- Develop skills in computer design, photography, imaging, and printing in digital and large-format operations.
- Earn an Adobe Certified Associate Certification.
- College credit available.
Program Courses:
340120 Digital Image Editing
340320 Digital Print Design
340330 Visual Distribution
340340 Advertising and Communication
