COURSES TAUGHT
Kansas State University
Survey of the most frequently used programs in the Studio Arts and equipment necessary for successful navigation on the digital arena.
Johnson County Community College
This introductory video production technology course will cover basic desktop computer operating systems and the technologies used to bring photographic (film, video, still) images and audio into the digital domain. Students will learn to prepare audio and video media from pre-production to post-production techniques for digital delivery systems and the Internet.
Johnson County Community College
This course is designed to introduce students to motion graphics and special effects. All basic applications of the program will be touched upon including credits, transitions, filters, masks and mattes. Students will experience the complete motion graphics workflow, beginning by capturing their own still images and videos and concluding by rendering and exporting an original composition.
VISUAL STORYTELLING
Johnson County Community College
Storytelling is how people share ideas and meaning. It's how we communicate, reach each other and connect. This course provides an introduction to the methods and tools of visual storytelling. Students will explore the impact of visual storytelling and how to communicate visually. Students will use storytelling techniques enabling them to create, design and produce stories using digital media. This course will explore the key elements to tell realistic and compelling visual stories. Students will write scripts, design storyboards, create still and moving images using music and narration to tell their stories
Johnson County Community College
This course focuses on techniques and workflows in managing digital images, digital video, and audio assets throughout an asset's life cycle. Through the study of digital and interactive media and its application in information technology, students will analyze and asses current and emerging technologies. Students will design and create multimedia projects that address customer needs and solve real world problems. Students implement personal and interpersonal skills to prepare for a rapidly evolving workplace environment. The knowledge and skills acquired and practiced will enable students to successfully perform and interact in a technology-driven society.
Johnson County Community College
The course covers systems development methodologies and the phases of development process from an idea to a product. Students will learn methods and tools that are used in the process of developing web-based and digital media applications. The course will introduce the students to systems development life cycle and the basic skills needed in systems analysis, design and development. Students will deliver an integrated, strategic campaign that demonstrates innovative digital media mastery. Out-of-class collaboration is required to complete the final project.
Northern Illinois University, Kansas State University
Fundamentals of drawing as applied to the realistic and expressive representation of objects through the use of a variety of media and approaches.
Kansas State University
Explores interactive media and technology for artistic production including use of computers for graphics, sound, electronics, and interactive programming.
Johnson County Community College
This course will cover the essential skills needed to create responsive websites, using HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Students will be introduced to the concepts, foundations, syntax, and structure of HTML and CSS. Additional topics include the use of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) to publish websites and validation to web standards established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and other organizations.
Kansas State University
Continuation of Drawing I, with strong emphasis on creative expression.
Kansas State University
Sustained drawings of the human figure using a variety of media; introduction to human anatomy used by artists.
3-D FOUNDATION
Northern Illinois University
Intensive study of form and structure in three-dimensional space. Studio and lecture.