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COMP 4039 - Advanced Professional Writing 3 s.h.
Advanced Professional Writing is a writing-intensive elective for students with prior experience in professional writing. A variable topics course, it emphasizes deeper and more focused exploration of specific genres and topics introduced in COMP 2039 . Students will be expected to engage with major critical and theoretical concerns within professional writing and to produce a significant body of writing. A-E Only. May be repeated for up to 6 s.h. Offered every two years.
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Prerequisite(s): COMP 2039 or BUS 3240 .
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COMP 4060 - Advanced Poetry Workshop 3 s.h.
An advanced course in poetry writing, which involves directed writing, discussion of contemporary poetry, and critique of original student writing. A-E only. Offered every two years.
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Prerequisite(s): COMP 3010 or COMP 3060 or COMP 3070 or COMP 3075 .
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COMP 4065 - Forms of Fiction 3 s.h.
This course surveys a number of narrative forms, with an emphasis on twentieth and twentieth-first century texts. Students explore these forms through extensive reading and creative writing emulations. Fictional forms include modes such as epic, allegory, bildungsroman, fiction of manners, psychological realism, epistolary fiction, dystopia narratives, magical realism, and postmodern parody and pastiche. A-E Only. Offered every 2-3 years.
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Prerequisite(s): COMP 2050 or COMP 3070 .
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COMP 4070 - Advanced Fiction Workshop 3 s.h.
An advanced course in fiction writing, which involves directed writing, discussion of contemorary short fiction, and workshop of student writing. Workshop of student writing involves discussion of the merits and need for revision in short stories submitted by students in class. Each story is between 6 and 24 pages in length and requires between 20 and 50 minutes to workshop, depending on length and complexity. Students read the stories in advance of class and prepare written responses in advance, which they then further develop and elaborate in class in discussion with other students. Students are trained in the conventions and aesthetics of contemporary fiction in preparation for workshop participation. Workshops may involve a combination of group-focused and full-class discussions. A-E Only. Offered every two years.
Prerequisite(s): COMP 3010 or COMP 3060 or COMP 3070 or COMP 3075 or COMP 4065 .
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COMP 4075 - Creative Nonfiction: Biography 3 s.h.
This is an advanced course in biography, which involves literary research; discussion of biography as a literary genre; workshops of student writing; and the completion of a 25 page literary biography with citations. Workship of student writing involves discussion of the merits and need for revision in the material submitted by students in class. Students read the selections submitted for discussion prior to class and prepare written responses in advance, which they then further develop and elaborate in class in discussion with other students. Students are trained in the conventions and aesthetics of literary biography in preparation for workshop participation. Workshops may involve a combination of group-focused and full-class discussions. A-E Only. Offered every two years.
Prerequisite(s): SoS; COMP 2045 or COMP 3075 .
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COMP 4094 - Special Topics in Composition 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
Study of an area not covered by regular course offerings. Pass/Fail Option. Offered irregularly.
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Prerequisite(s): COMP 1000 , and COMP 2000 or COMP 2045 .
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COMP 4097 - Internship in English 1 s.h. - 15 s.h.
Internship experiences are available through the English Department. Pass/Fail Option.
Prerequisite(s): JrS; students must fulfill minimum university-wide requirements.
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COMP 4098 - Capstone in English 3 s.h.
This course is a writing-intensive seminar required for seniors in the English major. A variable topics course, it emphasizes the application of analytical, research, and critical thinking skills. Students will be expected to engage with major critical and theoretical concerns within literary studies and to produce a significant body of analytical writing. A-E Only. May be repeated for up to 6 s.h. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SrS; LITR 1050 , LITR 3050 , and COMP 2000 or COMP 2045 .
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COMP 4099 - Independent Study in Composition 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Special studies under department supervision for students who have shown unusual ability in English and other areas. May be continued in successive semesters. Admission by consent of department chair and instructor involved. Pass/Fail Option.
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Prerequisite(s): COMP 1000 , and COMP 2000 or COMP 2045 , and permission of instructor.
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CART 2000 - Introduction to Graphics and Imaging 3 s.h.
Introduces the student to the computer as a creative medium. Students will explore current software to create digital projects and gain a foundation in the methods and practices of digital artists and designers. Through critiques, lectures, and discussions it examines the computer as a cultural phenomenon. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
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Prerequisite(s): ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 2014 - Cell Phone Photography 1 s.h.
An introduction to the methods, techniques and principles of Cell Phone Photography. Including how to take better photographs both technically, aesthetically and conceptually. An overview of camera handling concepts and basic image enhancements including apps to alter their appearance. Pass/Fail Option. Offered every semester.
Prerequisite(s): SoS.
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CART 2083 - Digital Video 3 s.h.
An advanced course exploring the concepts of non-linear video in an art context. Students will explore the creative aspects of digital video from concept and storyboards through final editing. Emphasis will be placed on students developing their own expression through the creation of a collection of short films using digital video techniques. The course will examine the historic, aesthetic and cultural considerations of film and contemporary video. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 2094 - Special Topics – Digital Art I 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
Advanced work in an area of Computer Art not covered by existing courses. Emphasis is placed on the integration of creative and technical aspects. Students work under the direct supervision of an instructor. Pass/Fail Option. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SoS and permission of department.
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CART 2099 - Independent Study – Digital Art 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Individual studies under faculty supervision. Admission by consent of department chair and instructor involved. LA credit dependent upon the nature of the project. Pass/Fail Option. Offered every semester.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department chair and instructor.
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CART 2252 - Digital Paint 3 s.h.
Concepts of Digital Painting, including the historical, conceptual, and aesthetic considerations. Various methods of painting with digital tools will be explored. Students will learn to create works of art that reflect their own personal aesthetic using digital tools. Each student will produce a small portfolio of digital paintings, and create a digital sketchbook. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SoS; CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 2300 - Digital Photography I 3 s.h.
The concepts and techniques of digital image making. Processes including image acquisition through digital capture or scanning, image compositing, editing, and output to various media. Students will be encouraged to explore the creative potentials of the different techniques and to develop their own personal style. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 2301 - Landscape Photography 3 s.h.
Concepts of landscape photography, including historical, conceptual, and aesthetic considerations. Students will learn to see potential images and develop them into visual statements of personal expression. Each student will produce a small portfolio of related works. This course will involve travel to specified locations. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): SoS and CART 2000 .
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CART 2500 - 3D Modeling 3 s.h.
An advanced computer art course in which the students will explore the traditional principles of modeling, texturing, and lighting in the creation of new experimental three-dimensional digital worlds. Students will be exposed to the concepts of creating 3D works of art. The course will examine the ramifications of the virtual 3D environment on the traditional ideas of art. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3095 - Teaching Assistantship – Digital Art 3 s.h.
Provides teaching experience to student majoring in Computer Art. Works directly under guidance of a faculty member. Student is limited to 6 s.h. as TA and may not assist twice in same course. Pass/Fail Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): JrS with minimum of 21 s.h. toward major including course in which you T.A., 3.0 GPA in major, permission of instructor and department chair; see University minimum teaching assistantship requirements.
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CART 3101 - History of Graphic Design 3 s.h.
This project-based online course introduces students to important ideas and people in the history of Graphic Design. Rather than a chronological history, it examines a number of key periods to help the student develop a rich visual vocabulary in their own creative work, as well as to evaluate other graphic design work they encounter. A-E Only. Offered once per year in Summer.
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Prerequisite(s): SoS; CART 2000 and CART 3104 .
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CART 3102 - Typography 3 s.h.
This course introduces the subject of Typography. The course builds up from the study of the letter, to the word, the paragraph, and the page. The student will learn to communicate typographically through practical application of theory and principles, and with an awareness of relevant type design history and the cultural significance of individual typefaces. Taught in a graphics computer lab, the projects will be executed using industry standard software and hardware. Skills learned will prepare students for professional practice in such visual design fields as Graphic Design, Web and Interactive Design, and Environmental Graphics. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 3104 .
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CART 3104 - Graphic Design 3 s.h.
An advanced computer art course that allows the student to explore the creative and professional discipline of visual communication. Students will employ their design skills in the creation of printed and digital works using type and images. This course will emphasize professional practices and strong typographic skills. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3105 - User Interface Design 3 s.h.
This is an intermediate computer art course that introduces design principles for digitally delivered content on the desktop, tablet, and mobile media. Emphasis is placed on contemporary user interface (UI) concepts for web-distributed content, and in the use basic markup (HTML/CSS) and design tools. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3201 - Photographic Image Manipulation, Compositing, and Enhancement 3 s.h.
Digital Imaging is the art of creating custom images using state of the art digital software to edit, manipulate or combine primarily photographic images to create a new or improved image. It includes image editing that remains true to the original photographic record with adjustments strictly for correction and aesthetics, to major manipulations and composites of multiple images to create things that don’t exist or would be extremely difficult or impossible to photograph. The resulting images appear to be photographically correct, whether or not they are based on fact. These images are used heavily in both fine art and commercial art applications. Most images that appear in advertising of any kind have been highly manipulated. From magazine layouts and company brochures to the entertainment industry and late night T.V. manipulated images are in high demand. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): SoS and CART 2000 .
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CART 3202 - The Digital Print 3 s.h.
A course using the computer as a tool in fine art image making. Projects will include a wide range of printing methods from direct digital printing via inkjet, to hybrid methods combining traditional media such as woodcut with digital tools. Many different uses of the printed image will be explored. Images will be created and printed for exhibition. Each student will create a portfolio of exhibition-quality prints. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3300 - Digital Photography II 3 s.h.
This advanced studio course builds on the knowledge and techniques gained in CART 2300 , and uses digital imaging techniques. Students will continue to develop their own creative vision, and create a portfolio of exhibition-quality prints. Course focus will require that students produce a body of work that can be incorporated into a professional-quality portfolio. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2300 , ARTS 1200 , and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3301 - Documentary Photography 3 s.h.
This is a course that specializes in the conceptualization, production, and editing of photographic images for a documentary purpose. Students will learn how to immerse themselves in the practice of long- term, disciplined, in-depth story telling using the still image. A-E Only. Offered every other Fall.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 and CART 2300 .
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CART 3401 - Digital Illustration 3 s.h.
Introduction to fundamentals of digital illustration. Students will develop illustration artwork in a digital environment. In the process they will learn Adobe Software tools and conceptual approaches. A variety of illustration applications will be covered for print and screen. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3501 - Introduction to 2D Animation 3 s.h.
Students will focus on the basic principles of animation. Students will develop an understanding of character performance, with emphasis placed on analysis of actions, sense of timing, staging and sequential drawing skills. Students will also extend their drawing skills to explore the dimensions of time and space in the study of movement and expression. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SoS; CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3503 - 3D Animation and Game Asset I 3 s.h.
This course covers the entire process of creating a 3D animation movie with animating skills as its core content. Students will learn 3D animation technology in Autodesk Maya, and use this technology to create their dream stories that reflect their individual artistic visions. This course also introduces the technique of converting 3D animation into assets for game engines such as Unity 3D for interactive game design. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 ; and ARTS 1200 or ARTS 1403 .
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CART 3794 - Special Topics in Digital Art and Design 3 s.h.
Advanced study of selected topics in Digital Art and Design. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
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Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 and 3 s.h. 2000-level CART in area of special topics.
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CART 3997 - Internship in Digital Art 1 s.h. - 15 s.h.
This course is designed to allow a student to obtain credits for a meaningful work experience in a field related to Digital Art practicum. Credit will be evaluated by the Faculty Sponsor and Internship Coordinator at the rate of one s.h. for every forty hours of participation. Students must meet with the Faculty Sponsor and Internship Coordinator to determine the specifics of each individual program prior to registration. Pass/Fail Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): JrS; overall GPA of 2.75 or above and at least a 3.0 major GPA; declared Art Major; completed 12 s.h. of ARTS and CART; and must have completed one semester’s work in a degree program at SUNY Oneonta.
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CART 4100 - Advanced Graphic Design 3 s.h.
This advanced computer art course builds on the design foundations that were developed in CART 3104 . Students explore creative ways of integrating type and images as well as advanced concept development. This course will examine contemporary graphic design history and theory and its creative application. A focus will be on having the student produce a body of work that can be incorporated into a professional quality portfolio. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CART 3104 , ARTS 1200 and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 4103 - User Interface Design Portfolio 3 s.h.
An advanced computer art course that further explores the ideas developed in CART 3105 . Students work in advanced web design concepts, and develop a creative approach to the medium. Continued emphasis is placed on contemporary user interface (UI) concepts for content delivery through a variety of media (desktop, tablet/mobile), as well as in the advanced use of tools such as HTML/CSS and CMS among others. Students produce a body of work that can be incorporated into a professional-quality portfolio. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 3105 ; ARTS 1200 and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 4200 - Digital Imaging 3 s.h.
An advanced course using the computer as a tool for the creation of fine art. Students will explore and develop their own personal vision. Work will be created and prepared for exhibition. Each student will create a portfolio of exhibition quality work. A-E Only. Offered annually.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2252 or CART 3201 or CART 3202 .
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CART 4302 - Portrait Photography 3 s.h.
A survey and practical introduction to the history, craft, aesthetics and psychology of portraiture in the photographic medium. Students will become familiar with professional lighting equipment and learn to use of a variety of light modifiers in and out of the studio. Students will learn the workings of a professional workflow in order to help them achieve meaningful fine art portraits. A-E Only. Offered every four semesters.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 and CART 2300 .
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CART 4303 - Still Life/Product Photography 3 s.h.
This course is designed to give students knowledge and experience in photographic lighting in the studio for Still Life and Product work. Students will become familiar with different lighting techniques using professional lighting equipment. The student will explore how to control light within a limited space. A-E Only. Offered every four semesters.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 and CART 2300 .
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CART 4400 - Digital Illustration II 3 s.h.
This is a comprehensive course on rendering illustrations combining vector and raster images. Students will learn to use the tools and techniques of digital illustration that involve the use of digital pens and Wacom Cintiq technology, and the use of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to produce illustrations for concept development and video games. A-E Only. Offered once a year.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2000 and CART 3401 .
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CART 4500 - Advanced 3D Modeling 3 s.h.
This advanced computer art course allows students to develop digital art that reflects a thorough understanding of the principles of the third dimension. Students will explore the third dimension with a critical eye, and will create art that reflects a concrete visual point of view towards the medium. Focus will be on students producing a body of work that can be incorporated into a professional-quality portfolio. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2500 ; ARTS 1200 and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 4502 - 3D Animation and Game Asset II 3 s.h.
An intensive course involving 3D character rigging, animation and game asset creation. This course builds on the concepts of CART 3503 , exploring the creative potential of character animation for both film and 3D video games. The concepts of working as a 3D animator and game asset artist in a professional environment will be stressed. Students will develop a professional animator’s demo reel of original artwork. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 3501 or CART 3503 ; ARTS 1200 and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 4600 - Advanced Digital Video 3 s.h.
Building on the concepts of CART 2083 students will produce their own videos according to their own aesthetic style. The development of professional skills and personal creative vision will be stressed. A focus will be on having the student produce a body of work that can be incorporated into a professional quality portfolio. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): CART 2083 ; ARTS 1200 and ARTS 1403 .
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CART 4794 - Special Topics – Digital Art II 2 s.h. - 3 s.h.
This course provides advanced work in Digital Art in media not covered by existing courses. Course emphasis is placed on the integration of creative and technical aspects. Students work under the direct supervision of an instructor. Also, this course may provide opportunities for students to study historical and critical theory of the medium and artists featured. Pass/Fail Option. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SrS, Digital Art or Art and Design major, and permission of instructor.
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CART 4899 - Independent Study – Computer Art 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
This course provides advanced work in Digital Art under faculty supervision. Admission into this course is by consent of the department chair, and instructor. Course emphasis is placed on an advanced integration of creative and technical aspects. Also, this course may provide opportunities for students to study historical and critical theory of the digital medium and artists featured. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department and instructor.
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CSCI 1000 - Introduction to Computing Technology 3 s.h.
An introduction to word processing, database management, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, multimedia software, computer communications (the world-wide-web, Internet and E-mail, library searches, home page creation), hardware and software troubleshooting by installation and maintenance, scanning and digital images. Students will use a hands-on approach to explore a variety of hardware and software tools applied to a number of cross-curriculum projects. A-E Only. Offered every semester.
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CSCI 1160 - Fundamentals of Programming 3 s.h.
An introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming using a modern computer language. Topics include primitive data types, expressions and statements, control structures, input and output, arrays, pointers, functions, and structures. Students will write a number of programs with applications taken from mathematics, science and business. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
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Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): MATH 1050 or MATH 2230 .
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CSCI 1260 - Fundamentals of Programming II 3 s.h.
A continuation of CSCI 1160 focusing on object-oriented programming and programming methodologies beyond a structured, procedural programming approach. Students will begin to build larger programming projects and solidify their programming skills. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2000 - Practical Computer Course 3 s.h.
Familiarizes the student with aspects of computer technology needed for extensive home, office, or school computer applications and maintenance. The clientele includes current and prospective teachers and professionals who wish to handle their own minor software and hardware problems. A-E Only.
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CSCI 2130 - Computer Languages 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
This is a short course in a programming language (specified in the offering). The course will cover fully programming in the given computer language. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2300 - Data Structures 3 s.h.
Covers the representation of complex information in computer memory. Considers such structures as graphs, trees, stacks, strings, lists, and queues, with implementation of algorithms using a contemporary programming language. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1260 .
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CSCI 2310 - Assembly Language Programming 3 s.h.
Introduction to computer structure and machine language coding. Assembly-level programming on a specific computer. Topics include data representation, addressing techniques, macros, file I/O, program segmentation and linkage, and assembler construction. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2320 - Computer Architecture 4 s.h.
Logic design of combinational and sequential digital circuits, the components of a digital computer system and the interconnection thereof, the coding and transfer of information in a digital computer system, and a laboratory on logic design and the use of a microcomputer trainer. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2420 - Introduction to Relational Databases 3 s.h.
This course will mainly provide an introduction to relational database management system (RDBMS), SQL, ER model, ER diagrams, stored units of RDBMS and front-end development of database systems. Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL would be used as the teaching environment for students to develop hands-on experience of using modern RDBMS software. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2430 - UNIX/VMS Operating Systems 3 s.h.
This course will focus on the UNIX and VMS operating systems. Topics selected from: entering commands, files and directories, UNIX shell environment, text editing, shell programming, utilities, networking, system admin., X-Windows. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 2450 - Intro to Web Programming 3 s.h.
This course provides an introduction to internet programming. Topics covered will include web page development, markup languages, database integration, programming (using, for example, JavaScript, VBScript, Python, PHP, on Perl), and applications using the Visual.NET Suite. Students will learn about the document object model, event-handling, form creation, server- and client- side scripting. Students will complete several projects exploring business and educational applications of the web. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 3100 - Organization of Programming Languages 3 s.h.
Analyzes programming languages in terms of their features and limitations based on run-time behavior. Presents two or three languages for in-depth study. These may include, for example, SNOBOL, LISP, Prolog, APL and PL/1. Students complete applications projects chosen specifically to exhibit the power and limitations of languages presented. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 3230 - Modeling and Simulation 3 s.h.
Deterministic and probabilistic models of complex systems, discrete and continuous, and simulation of the system by computer implementation of the model. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): CSCI 1160 ”C” or better, or MATH 2250 , or STAT 2610 .
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CSCI 3440 - Computer Networking 3 s.h.
This course will provide coverage of many aspects of computer networking. Course will focus on Local Area Networks (LANs). Students will learn network protocols and examine several networks (ETHERNET). A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 3460 - Robotics 3 s.h.
This course offers computer science students an introduction to the world of robotics. Students will learn about robot construction, sensors, actuators, and software. Various programming techniques to produce virtual artificial thought will be discussed and implemented. This hands on course will use the “Lego NXT Robotics Kit”, “NXC Programming Language”, and the “Bricxcc Integrated Development Environment”. Students will explore these tools through homework assignments, projects, and contests. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 3500 - Computer Graphics 3 s.h.
Fundamentals of computer graphics from a computer science perspective. Topics covered include transformations, projection and viewing, illumination, hidden surface elimination, and ray tracing. Programming projects are an integral part of the course and will reinforce and expand upon topics covered in class. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 3550 - Virtual Environments 3 s.h.
An overview of virtual environments and their uses. Covers the history of virtual reality, the requirements for a virtual environment, the technologies used, and application areas. Students will experiment with existing virtual environments and build their own as part of the course. A-E Only. Offered every two years.
Prerequisite(s): CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 3680 - Mobile Application Development 3 s.h.
This course introduces fundamentals and basic concepts of mobile application development on one of the major mobile device platforms (Google Android, Apple IOS and Microsoft Mobile). The topics include the major programming languages, software developer kit (SDK), programming environment, programming tools and resources of the chosen mobile platform, app execution cycle, application development cycle, testing and debugging on emulators and real devices, event-drive programming paradigm, gestures, GPS, multimedia, networking, built-in sensors, and other aspects of mobile devices. The course will also survey and discuss different mobile platforms, unique constraints and challenges of mobile app development, and security issues of mobile apps. Students will gain hands-on mobile app development experience on smartphones and tablets through implementing homework assignments, projects and tutorials. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 1260 .
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CSCI 3720 - Game Development 3 s.h.
An overview of the game development process. This course examines the roles of each member of a game development team and their contributions to the final product. It covers the process from the initial idea to patching and updating the final product and looks at such topics as licensing issues, intellectual property issues, and whether to buy or build. A-E Only. Offered every two years.
Prerequisite(s): CSCI 1160 .
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CSCI 3995 - Teaching Assistantship in Computer Science 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
Teaching assistants in CS will perform lab monitor duties (provide introduction to the network, and operating system) to students. Additionally, CS assistants will be able to provide informed tutoring in a specific language (C or Pascal, for example). They will provide one on one tutoring and also hand out, oversee, and provide assistance in lab worksheets or projects. Assistants will keep track of who has completed lab worksheets. Student assistants will review labs and student progress with instructor. Pass/Fail Only.
Prerequisite(s): CSCI 1260 , permission of instructor; see University minimum teaching assistantship requirements.
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CSCI 3999 - Independent Study in Computer Science 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
Individual studies or research activities under the direction of appropriate departmental faculty. Pass/Fail Option.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of department.
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CSCI 4110 - Software Design and Development 3 s.h.
Topics selected from the following: the software life cycle, software cost estimation, hierarchical modularity, module cohesion, module size, programming teams, walkthroughs, structured coding, testing, programming style, user documentation, and technical documentation. Includes practical experience in applying software design and development techniques to a moderately large program. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 4220 - Combinatorial Computing 3 s.h.
Computational methods for discrete mathematical structures. Topics include representation of integers, sets, and graphs; counting and enumeration techniques; sorting and searching methods; and graph algorithms. A-E Only.
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Prerequisite(s): CSCI 2300 ”C” or better, and MATH 2500 .
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CSCI 4240 - Artificial Intelligence 3 s.h.
A survey of important areas of artificial intelligence: expert systems, natural language processing, and artificial neural networks. Common algorithms will be covered as needed. Projects will be assigned corresponding to the three areas surveyed. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 4430 - Operating Systems 3 s.h.
An introduction to operating systems, the programs that act as interfaces between computers and users. Topics selected from the following: I/O and interrupt structure; memory management, virtual memory, paging and segmentation; process management, scheduling and semaphores; concurrent processes, synchronization and deadlock avoidance; resource allocation, queueing and job activation/deactivation; protection, access to objects and access rules. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 4450 - Internet Programming 3 s.h.
This course explores techniques and tools used to write Internet software. Topics include dynamic client and server programming, database integration, data modeling, data rendering, markup languages, and e-commerce. Several programming assignments will provide students with a first hand experience in designing and developing Internet software that is used in the burgeoning world of electronic commerce today. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in CSCI 2300 .
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CSCI 4994 - Special Topics in Computer Science 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
Topics in upper-level computer science chosen by instructor. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
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CSCI 4997 - Internship in Computer Science 1 s.h. - 15 s.h.
Computer science internship experiences in business, industry, and government agencies (including, for example, Corning, Allied, NY Telephone, City of Oneonta, SUNY Oneonta Computer Services). A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): JrS and permission of faculty sponsor.
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CSCI 4999 - Independent Study in Computer Science 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Individual studies or research activities under the direction of appropriate departmental faculty. Pass/Fail Option.
Prerequisite(s): JrS and permission of department.
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CRJ 1001 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 s.h.
Presents an overview of the criminal justice system, its principles and their operation, definition of criminal behavior, rights of the accused, the trial, role of attorneys, plea bargaining, sentencing, etc. In the investigation of these aspects of legal reality, emphasis is placed on their societal relevance. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
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CRJ 1054 - Martial Arts I 3 s.h.
This course is designed for the student with no experience in martial arts. Students will learn the history, philosophy, and movements of the art being offered. The course utilizes lecture and physical practice; complete participation is necessary. Martial art style may vary. Pass/Fail Option. Offered irregularly.
Cross-listed with EXSC 1054 .
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CRJ 2099 - Independent Study in Criminal Justice 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Available to meet needs for individual reading or research programs in selected areas of criminal justice. Pass/Fail Option.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 2820 - Corrections 3 s.h.
This course studies the evolution and philosophy or correctional practices from early to contemporary times. It will analyze the history and nature of American correctional system, life in prison and issues related to the management correctional programs. Important and controversial issues related to our contemporary correctional system, such as the death penalty, the disproportionate incarceration rate of minorities and the increases in imprisonment over the last two decades will be discussed. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): CRJ 1001 and 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 2827 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 s.h.
This course examines the concept of Juvenile Delinquency as it has developed through history, the special status of juveniles in legal proceedings, and the operation of the juvenile justice system. It will also examine the recent debate regarding the status of juveniles in the Criminal Justice System overall. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 3001 - Criminal and Procedural Law 3 s.h.
This course provides a basic foundation in understanding how the law works in the Criminal Justice System, particularly for those working in law enforcement. Examples of topics include stop and frisk, probable cause, search and seizure, interrogations, entrapment, and sentencing. Consideration will be given to the origin of different standards and precedents. A-E Only. Offered annually.
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Prerequisite(s): SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 3087 - Race, Crime and Justice 3 s.h.
This course is a critical examination of the interplay between race and ethnicity and crime in the American justice system. Issues such as law enforcement, the court system, the corrections process, and impact of social policy in the system related to racial and ethnic relations and inequality will be discussed. Other important related issues such as gender, class, religion in the system are incorporated throughout the course. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 3094 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice 3 s.h.
Concentrates on special or current issues, problems, and research topics. Usually requires oral participation and papers. Check with department or instructors for specific semester offerings, additional requirements, special bibliographies, and outlines before enrolling. Pass/Fail Option. Offered irregularly.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 3095 - Teaching Assistantship in Criminal Justice 1 s.h. - 3 s.h.
This course provides a college level experience for students who are exceptionally qualified to undertake appropriate responsibilities and activities to support the teaching of a Criminal Justice course, under direct supervision of a faculty member. They will aid in preparing material for teaching, leading discussions, preparing and advising fellow students on assignments or papers, and helping with exam preparation. The specific responsibilities, amount of credit and assessment criteria must be outlined in a written agreement between the faculty member and the student prior to the start of the course. Students must meet university requirements for teaching assistantships and complete the application. Pass/Fail Only. May be repeated for a total of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisite(s): JrS; ”B” or better in the course in which they will be assisting, instructor permission; see University minimum teaching assistantship requirements.
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CRJ 3099 - Independent Study in Criminal Justice 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Available to meet needs for individual reading or research programs in selected areas of criminal justice. Pass/Fail Option.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 3620 - Environmental Crime 3 s.h.
This course outlines laws surrounding environmental protection, while considering instances of where such laws have been violated. Examples include illegal dumping, wildlife poaching, toxic contamination, and emission violations. The course also discusses issues related to environmental regulation and law enforcement. A-E Only. Offered annually.
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Prerequisite(s): SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 3730 - Rural Crime 3 s.h.
This course explores ways in which crime and deviance interface with rural studies. Examples of topics include theories of rural crime, patterns of rural vs. urban crime, rural domestic violence, the social construction of rural deviance, and women in rural crime. Students will develop a set of conceptual tools with which to analyze marginalized groups and identify strategies for social change within a global context. A-E Only. Offered annually.
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Prerequisite(s): SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 3807 - Forensic Mental Health 3 s.h.
Forensic mental health is a sub-specialty in the fields of psychiatry, psychology and social work and is concerned with the provision of mental health services to individuals involved in legal situations. As such, it is practiced in a multidisciplinary environment, where mental health providers work in tandem with law enforcement, correctional staff or court personnel. its scope of practice goes beyond the delivery of traditional mental health services and involves such issues as fitness to proceed in criminal trials, child abuse and custody, battering, and violent and sexual offenses. It involves the provision of services to both agencies and individuals, as well as victims and perpetrators. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 3827 - Terrorism, Risk and Society 3 s.h.
The focus of this class will be to critically examine the social and political construction of Terrorism. Terrorism is not an abstract behavior; rather it is implicated in a web of colonial and post-colonial relations. Action of the powerful usually does not attract the label of terrorism; victims of state terrorism are euphemistically called “collateral damages.” Obviously, there is a power/knowledge relationship in the definitional process. The major thrust of this course will be to problematize the traditional articulation of Terrorism, and will attempt to understand it in sociological terms. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): CRJ 1001 and SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 3867 - The Sexual Offender 3 s.h.
No criminal offender currently receives more media attention or is more reviled and ostracized than the sexual offender. Over the last twenty years, considerable resources have been allocated toward the adjudication, incapacitation, and rehabilitation of this population. This course will examine historical perspectives on sexual behavior, the etiology of sexually deviant behavior, offender typologies, paraphilias and other sexual disorders, the cycle of sexual offending, juvenile and female offenders, risk assessment schemas, current treatment methodologies, and gradations of incapacitation, including trends in adjudications, community management, and supervision. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): CRJ 1001 .
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CRJ 3870 - Police and Society 3 s.h.
Police and Society is a survey course that focuses on the role law enforcement plays in the United States. The structure and history of police, the nature of police work, including community policing, the debates over police discretion, community relations, and police misconduct are covered in this course. This course also examines the functions, roles, personnel systems, operations, management, and issues of municipal, county, state, and federal law enforcement. The historical and emerging roles of police as agents of formal social control are examined and discussed in detail. Special attention is paid to applied learning objectives with respect to each student’s personal experience with discretion and the human dimensions of policing. This course also deals with analysis of contemporary programs and trends in policing, including, less-than-lethal technology, and computerized information systems. A-E Only. Offered Fall only.
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Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 3875 - Interrogation 3 s.h.
This course examines the dynamics of social psychological persuasion existing in the process of criminal interrogation. Attention is given to the differences between interrogation of suspected offenders and the interview of victims and witnesses. Interrogation is a field that to a large extent is dependent on both verbal and non-verbal communication. Both verbal and non-verbal communications are culturally mediated behaviors. In order to sensitize students to cultural differences in the area of communication, we will study interrogation from a multicultural angle. A-E Only.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 1001 and CRJ 1001 .
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CRJ 3877 - Gender and Crime 3 s.h.
This course sociologically analyzes and deconstructs the common sense of the social world with regards to gender and crime. Students will develop their sociological imagination and critical thinking skills as they explore a variety of substantive issues within criminology. Topics include but are not limited to violence and sex work, domestic violence, and street and white collar crime. The course explores ways in which crime and deviance interface with women and gender studies, and feminist theory and methods. To the extent that gender intersects with other axes of social inequality, we deal with other aspects of social location within the scope of the course. A-E Only. Offered annually.
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Cross-listed with WGS 3877 .
Prerequisite(s): 3 s.h. SOC.
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CRJ 4087 - Comparative Criminal Justice 3 s.h.
The purpose of this course is to go beyond the culturally provincial view of the Criminal Justice system. Most of the criminal justice issues are not just unique to one country or a culture. We share problems with other countries and cultures but the way different cultures respond to the same problem may be different. Here, we can benefit from the insights of other cultures. This type of approach is known as the comparative approach. A-E Only.
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Prerequisite(s): SoS; CRJ 1001 and SOC 3005 .
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CRJ 4094 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Study of special or current issues, problems, and research topics. Requires oral participation and papers. Check with department or instructors for specific semester offerings, additional requirements, special bibliographies, and outlines before enrolling. A-E Only. Offered irregularly.
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Prerequisite(s): JrS; SOC 2009 .
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CRJ 4099 - Independent Study in Criminal Justice 1 s.h. - 6 s.h.
Available to meet needs for individual reading or research programs in selected areas of criminal justice. Pass/Fail Option. Offered Fall and Spring.
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Prerequisite(s): JrS; SOC 2009 .
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DANC 1110 - Creative Movement 3 s.h.
A study of structured movement patterns, dance forms and easy flow combinations including Pilates and Yoga, and the use of these methods to develop physical fitness. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1510 - Modern Dance I 3 s.h.
Study and practice of dance techniques, movement components, composition and basic elements of choreographer. Consideration of dance as a creative art experience and its relation to other performing arts. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1511 - Ballet I 3 s.h.
Students will learn the basic elements of classical ballet. Steps covered will include floor work, balance work, turns and leaps. Students will also work on a piece of appropriate choreography. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1512 - Ballroom Dance I 3 s.h.
A course designed to present a range of dances, recreational and social in nature that are performed by mixed couples in a wide variety of atmospheres. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1513 - World Dance 3 s.h.
While learning a wide variety of national dances from around the world, students will also learn about the background of these dances and some history of their countries of origin. World dances are designed to be simple and easily done by all levels of experience and all ages and are usually rhythmic, fun, and done as a group. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1514 - Tap Dance I 3 s.h.
Students will learn basic tap dance terminology, develop their motor coordination and rhythm, and learn tap technique with an emphasis on musicality. Pass/Fail Option.
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DANC 1515 - Jazz Dance I 3 s.h.
A comprehensive examination of Jazz dance emphasizing both traditional styles and current pop-cultural trends. A progression that incorporates ballet placement, isolation work, rhythmic dynamics, and the influence of the Horton “line” into warm-up, across-the-floor, and movement phrase combinations. Pass/Fail Option.
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