Course Catalogs

Multimedia Photography and Design (MPD)

MPD 300  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MPD 400  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MPD 421  Multimedia Production  (3 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Double-numbered with MPD 621  
Teaches a wide range of technical skills and principles necessary to create strong multimedia/video productions. Additional work is required for graduate students.
MPD 490  Independent Study  (1-6 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
Repeatable  
MPD 499  Honors Capstone Project  (1-3 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
MPD 500  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MPD 511  Still Imaging for Multimedia Production  (1 Credit)  
Public Communications  
This is a five-week, one-credit course in still camera handling, composition, framing, background control, exposure, focal length selection, digital capture, image processing, and the fundamentals of multimedia productions that use still images.
MPD 523  Advanced Multimedia Storytelling  (3 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Teaches a wide range of advanced technical skills and principles needed to create strong multimedia/video productions.
Shared Competencies: Communication Skills  
MPD 537  Design and Production  (3 Credits)  
Public Communications  
Teaches technical and design skills to create digital experiences. You will learn the latest versions of HTML, CSS, jQuery, and will explore the evolving landscape of web design and development, including content management systems.