Available Classes in Arts, Media and Communication
SUBJECTS
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ART 2A: Introduction to Drawing
Description: This course provides direct experience in exploring basic drawing concepts, including the expressive use of contour, value, perspective and composition while using a variety of media. Assigned projects may include still life, landscape, portraiture and figure. Focus on perceptually based drawing, observational skills, technical abilities, and creative responses to materials and subject matter.
CRN: 21978 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2A: Introduction to Drawing
Description: This course provides direct experience in exploring basic drawing concepts, including the expressive use of contour, value, perspective and composition while using a variety of media. Assigned projects may include still life, landscape, portraiture and figure. Focus on perceptually based drawing, observational skills, technical abilities, and creative responses to materials and subject matter.
CRN: 21978 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: WF, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2A: Introduction to Drawing
Description: This course provides direct experience in exploring basic drawing concepts, including the expressive use of contour, value, perspective and composition while using a variety of media. Assigned projects may include still life, landscape, portraiture and figure. Focus on perceptually based drawing, observational skills, technical abilities, and creative responses to materials and subject matter.
CRN: 20983 SECTION: ON3
LOCATION: ONLINE START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 20426 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: T, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 20426 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 20426 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: Th, 09:40 AM - 12:50 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 21979 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 21979 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: WF, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 21975 SECTION: 004 DAYS & TIMES: M, 12:00 PM - 02:05 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 21975 SECTION: 004 DAYS & TIMES: WF, 12:00 PM - 02:05 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2B: Drawing and Composition
Description: Development of knowledge and skills introduced in Art 2A, emphasizing exploration of artistic concepts, styles, and creative expression related to intermediate-level drawing, focusing on complex subject matter and concepts using a variety of drawing mediums, techniques, and methodologies. Students in this course will build on fundamental drawing skills to develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches to drawing.
CRN: 23686 SECTION: ON1
LOCATION: ONLINE START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 20427 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: T, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 20427 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 20427 SECTION: 002 DAYS & TIMES: Th, 09:40 AM - 12:50 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 21980 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 21980 SECTION: 003 DAYS & TIMES: WF, 09:40 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 21976 SECTION: 004 DAYS & TIMES: M, 12:00 PM - 02:05 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 21976 SECTION: 004 DAYS & TIMES: WF, 12:00 PM - 02:05 PM
LOCATION: 1008 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 2C: Individual Projects in Drawing
Description: Individual project development for advanced drawers to create a personal and related body of eight drawings. Concept definition and development to be determined by the student and approved by the instructor.
CRN: 23052 SECTION: ON1
LOCATION: ONLINE START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 61: Illustration
Description: Creation and execution of conceptual ideas in illustration. Includes a variety of mediums and contemporary application styles. Emphasis on skills in traditional draftsmanship, craftsmanship and presentation.
CRN: 21384 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 01:30 PM - 03:35 PM
LOCATION: 1012 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 61: Illustration
Description: Creation and execution of conceptual ideas in illustration. Includes a variety of mediums and contemporary application styles. Emphasis on skills in traditional draftsmanship, craftsmanship and presentation.
CRN: 21384 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 03:45 PM - 04:35 PM
LOCATION: 1012 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ART 61: Illustration
Description: Creation and execution of conceptual ideas in illustration. Includes a variety of mediums and contemporary application styles. Emphasis on skills in traditional draftsmanship, craftsmanship and presentation.
CRN: 21384 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: Th, 01:30 PM - 04:40 PM
LOCATION: 1012 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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COMM 11: Intercultural Communication
Description: This course will focus on the transmission and interpretation of messages between people from different cultures. Particular attention will be paid to beliefs, values, and norms reflected in American culture, specifically the crisscrossing dynamics of race, ethnicity, gender, religion and class. Emphasis on practical application of skills for effective communication between people of different domestic and international cultures.
CRN: 20357 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: TTh, 01:00 PM - 02:25 PM
LOCATION: 801 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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COMM 2: Oral Interpretation of Literature
Description: This introductory course is designed to improve your confidence, your critical analysis of texts, and improve your performance of these texts, by stressing both your breakdown of the material and development of vocal skills. Texts may include prose (fiction/non-fiction), poetry, and drama.
CRN: 23533 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: TTh, 01:00 PM - 02:25 PM
LOCATION: 802 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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COMM 46: Argumentation and Debate
Description: Analysis of contemporary questions through written and spoken discourse. Analysis, criticism, and synthesis of contemporary moral, political, economic and philosophical issues of a diverse, multicultural society, using traditional and modern models of argumentation and debate.
CRN: 20358 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: TTh, 11:20 AM - 12:45 PM
LOCATION: 801 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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COMM 70A: Introduction to Communication Tutor Training
Description: An introduction to tutor training for the Communication Laboratory. Through lecture and hands-on tutoring experience students will demonstrate lab procedure, tutor strategies, and knowledge of basic components of public speaking.
CRN: 20609 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
LOCATION: 803 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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DIGM 14: 3D Modeling & Animation
Description: Students learn how to create and model 3D objects and characters using materials, textures, surfacing, and lighting. Students then create 3D scenes and animate objects and characters in these scenes using 3D industry-standard animation software.
CRN: 22264 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: W, 02:40 PM - 03:45 PM
LOCATION: 908 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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DIGM 14: 3D Modeling & Animation
Description: Students learn how to create and model 3D objects and characters using materials, textures, surfacing, and lighting. Students then create 3D scenes and animate objects and characters in these scenes using 3D industry-standard animation software.
CRN: 22264 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 02:40 PM - 03:30 PM
LOCATION: 908 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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DIGM 15: Web Design Fundamentals
Description: Introduction to the basic design elements required to create a visually compelling website or user experience. Emphasis on design and layout, vector based graphics, and style consistency. Students learn to create a style guide to ensure continuity of design throughout the build process.
CRN: 21872 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:20 AM - 01:25 PM
LOCATION: 908 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ID 49: Digital Tools for Design and Visual Communication
Description: Introduction to digital tools with computer-aided design drafting. Ability to effectively use basic design principles in two dimensions. Topics include command basics including drawing entity creation and modification, industry layering standards, text and dimensioning systems appropriate to architecture, creating symbol libraries, external reference techniques, model and paper space commands, and plotting techniques.
CRN: 21216 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 07:45 AM - 09:50 AM
LOCATION: 905 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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ID 58: Fundamentals of Lighting
Description: Residential and commercial lighting systems as they apply to what constitutes a well-lit interior space. Includes an investigation of current lighting fixtures and lighting resources.
CRN: 22045 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:20 AM - 02:30 PM
LOCATION: 907 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 21: Newspaper Production I
Description: This course focuses on writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news, as a practical laboratory that creates a journalistic product for distribution to a college and community audience. Students will work primarily in the following areas: researching, writing, and editing articles for the publication; taking photographs and creating graphic illustrations; developing multimedia stories or designing pages. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, and emerging technologies.
CRN: 20572 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 10:30 AM
LOCATION: 2325 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 22: Newspaper Production II
Description: This course focuses on intermediate writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news, as a practical laboratory that creates a journalistic product for distribution to a college and community audience. Students will work primarily in the following areas: researching, writing, and editing articles for the publication; taking photographs and creating graphic illustrations; developing multimedia stories or designing pages and mentorship. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, emerging technologies, and editorial mentorship.
CRN: 20573 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 10:30 AM
LOCATION: 2325 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 23: Newspaper Production III
Description: This course focuses on advanced writing the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news, as a practical laboratory that creates a journalistic product for distribution to a college and community audience. Students will work primarily in the following areas: researching, writing, and editing articles for the publication; taking photographs and creating graphic illustrations; developing multimedia stories or designing pages and leadership. This course includes practical experience in design/layout, visual, online, multimedia journalism, emerging technologies, and editorial leadership.
CRN: 20574 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 09:40 AM - 10:30 AM
LOCATION: 2325 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 26: Introduction to Photojournalism
Description: This course focuses on photography for the student-produced school newspaper, The Spectator, and its online version, spectator.news. This course deals with the photographer as a journalist, focusing on theory and practice in press and publications photography, emphasizing the camera as a reporting and communications tool. Covered are news and feature photography and photographic essays, including composition, impact, and creativity, for newspapers, the Internet, and other mass communications media.
CRN: 22800 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: W, 09:40 AM - 10:30 AM
LOCATION: 2325 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 56: Introduction to KCRH Radio Experience
Description: Introduction to practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. Radio programming content, music automation systems, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be explored. Development of on-air, talent, DJ, host and web streaming will be emphasized.
CRN: 21665 SECTION: 001
LOCATION: START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 57: KCRH Radio Leadership Experience
Description: Leadership experience in KCRH radio station operations. Skills in performing appropriate station departmental leadership duties, planning meetings, organizing duties and responsibilities, as well as maintaining necessary station logs will be developed. Aptitudes in programming, music, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be furthered. Explaining KCRH operations and mentoring new students will be emphasized.
CRN: 21666 SECTION: 001
LOCATION: START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 58: Intermediate KCRH Radio Experience
Description: Intermediate practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. On-air studio equipment operation and troubleshooting, radio programming and format philosophies, music rotation automation software, audio production techniques, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales will be taught. The hierarchical organization structure of departments in radio and their functions will be utilized in operating KCRH. Experience in broadcast operation of KCRH-FM.
CRN: 21667 SECTION: 001
LOCATION: START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MCOM 59: Advanced KCRH Radio Experience
Description: Advanced practical experience in KCRH radio station operations. Leadership skills in running departments in the station organizational hierarchy will be developed. Skill in remote, on-location events where DJ equipment will be assembled for entertaining audiences and promoting KCRH will be broadened. Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations will be explored. Further development of programming, music, audio production, promotions, news, live sports, and underwriting sales department skills will be emphasized.
CRN: 21668 SECTION: 001
LOCATION: START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 22A: Electronic Music I
Description: This intermediate course cover the fundamentals of electronic music production and MIDI sequencing. Principles of synthesis, survey of electronic music instruments and their development, MIDI sequencing, drum machines, beat making, and multitrack electronic music production will be studied.
CRN: 21669 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: Th, 11:20 AM - 12:25 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 22A: Electronic Music I
Description: This intermediate course cover the fundamentals of electronic music production and MIDI sequencing. Principles of synthesis, survey of electronic music instruments and their development, MIDI sequencing, drum machines, beat making, and multitrack electronic music production will be studied.
CRN: 21669 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 22B: Electronic Music II
Description: This advanced course builds upon the knowledge and technical skills developed in MUSA 22A Electronic Music I. The integration of MIDI and digital audio recording environments will be studied as well as advanced electronic music production. Projects will include audio for film and video, theatrical productions, video games, advertisements, sound effects and sound installations.
CRN: 21231 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: Th, 11:20 AM - 12:25 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 22B: Electronic Music II
Description: This advanced course builds upon the knowledge and technical skills developed in MUSA 22A Electronic Music I. The integration of MIDI and digital audio recording environments will be studied as well as advanced electronic music production. Projects will include audio for film and video, theatrical productions, video games, advertisements, sound effects and sound installations.
CRN: 21231 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: T, 11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 23: Audio Recording II
Description: Advanced studio recording techniques. Highly specific and refined microphone selection and implementation, complex multichannel signal flow, analog and digital signal processing, and multitrack mixing in the digital audio workstation. Student-produced, hands-on recording sessions in both the studio and live-concert settings.
CRN: 21232 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: W, 11:20 AM - 12:25 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 23: Audio Recording II
Description: Advanced studio recording techniques. Highly specific and refined microphone selection and implementation, complex multichannel signal flow, analog and digital signal processing, and multitrack mixing in the digital audio workstation. Student-produced, hands-on recording sessions in both the studio and live-concert settings.
CRN: 21232 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: M, 11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
LOCATION: 1236 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MURT 50: Music Industry Internship
Description: Internship in the music industry as approved by Music Recording & Technology faculty in the context of the student?s coursework and interests in the MURT department. Cooperative effort between student and music industry supervisor to accomplish agreed upon work objectives and experiential goals. Student provides verification of service experience hours during the term. Music industry organization to be approved by MURT faculty. Hours and duties made in agreement between student and music industry supervisor. Students will meet on-campus with MURT faculty for one hour per week to discuss experience & progress. Faculty permission required for registration in the class.
CRN: 21671 SECTION: 001
LOCATION: START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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MUSL 3: World Music
Description: This course presents a survey of world music and introduces the field of ethnomusicology. The cultural contributions and influences of music and traditions in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Indonesia, India, Latin America, and Native America are emphasized. Historical, cultural, philosophical and social conditions in which music exists, its relationship to cultural continuity and/or change, as well as the artistic conditions in which musics and cultures develop are explored through three primary lenses: sound, concept, and behavior. Attendance at world music concerts is required.
CRN: 20783 SECTION: EN2
LOCATION: ONLINE START & END DATES: 2026-10-19 - 2026-12-11
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THTR 4A: Introduction to Acting on Camera
Description: Learn approaches for preparing, rehearsing and performing on camera that can be used for commercials, film and television work. Students will prepare and perform scenes and monologues that will be shot on camera in studio and on-location settings. May not receive credit if THTR 4 has been completed.
CRN: 23535 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: MW, 11:20 AM - 12:50 PM
LOCATION: 1328 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11
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THTR 4B: Advanced Acting on Camera
Description: This course builds on the skills developed in THTR 4A, deepening student's understanding of how to perform on camera with authenticity and believability. Scenes will be more complex and demanding than those at the previous level. Strong focus will be given to building an inner life that helps support the character being played and the story being told.
CRN: 23536 SECTION: 001 DAYS & TIMES: MW, 11:20 AM - 12:50 PM
LOCATION: 1328 START & END DATES: 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-11