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ANIM 120 Beginning Animation Workshop 3 semester hours
An introduction to animation process: organization and integration of various creative arts used in animation; possibilities in style, media, technique, and equipment.
Lab fee.
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ANIM 198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 199 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 220 Intermediate Animation Workshop 3 semester hours
Intermediate workshop in the art of traditional animated film production. Topics of study include digital sound production, motion and articulation strategies, camera and post-production techniques.
Lab fee.
Prerequisite: ANIM 120 .
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ANIM 230 Introduction to 3-D Computer Animation 3 semester hours
Introduction to three-dimensional digital film production. Topics of study include: modeling techniques, image processing and manipulation strategies, motion and articulation solutions, digital production techniques, texture, lighting and rendering methods, compression technology, and systems for computer-created animation.
Lab fee.
Prerequisite: ANIM 220 .
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ANIM 231 Introduction to 2-D Computer Animation 3 semester hours
Introduction to two dimensional digital film production. Topics of study include: image processing and manipulation, motion and articulation strategies, digital production techniques, rendering, and compression techniques.
Prerequisite: ANIM 220 .
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ANIM 250 Introduction to Interactive Animation 3 semester hours
This course will cover nonlinear storytelling for animators and filmmakers. An emphasis will be placed on interactive scripting to create user involvement in the unfolding narrative.
Lab fee.
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ANIM 260 Digital Toolbox 3 semester hours
Introduction to principles and practices of digital imaging as applicable to film and video.
Lab fee.
Prerequisite: ANIM 120 .
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ANIM 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 299 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 320 Mechanics of Animation 3 semester hours
Workshop in the art of animated film production.
Prerequisite: ANIM 220 .
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ANIM 330 Intermediate 3-D Computer Animation 3 semester hours
Further practical study in computer animation including: modeling; advanced articulation methods, techniques, and solutions; lighting; texture mapping; compositing; and rendering solutions.
Prerequisite: ANIM 230 .
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ANIM 331 Intermediate 2-D Computer Animation 3 semester hours
Two-dimensional digital film production. Topics of study include: image processing and manipulation, motion and articulation strategies, digital production techniques, rendering, and compression techniques.
Prerequisite: ANIM 231 .
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ANIM 350 Intermediate Interactive Animation 3 semester hours
Introduction to creative and technical aspects of interactive animation technology.
Prerequisite: ANIM 250 .
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ANIM 352 Game Design 3 semester hours
The iterative process of game design will allow students to develop prototypes of their original games and storylines. Important topics include design issues, balanced play, theming, game theory, intellectual property, and play testing.
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ANIM 360 Character Design 3 semester hours
An introduction to the principles of classical character design.
Prerequisite: ANIM 220 .
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ANIM 370 Character Animation 3 semester hours
An introduction to the principles of classical character animation, creating the illusion of life and believability.
Prerequisite: ANIM 220 .
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ANIM 398 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 399 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 410 Advanced Storyboard 3 semester hours
Advanced research and practice in creating and planning animated film and video. Professional experience in storyboard production.
Prerequisite: ANIM 310 .
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ANIM 420 Experimental Animation 3 semester hours
Workshop in the art of animated film production.
Lab fee.
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ANIM 443 History and Analysis of Video Games 3 semester hours
This course will cover genre studies and relevant topics in the development of the past, present, and future of the videogame industry.
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ANIM 450 Advanced Interactive Animation 3 semester hours
Production and design using interactive animation technology.
Prerequisite: ANIM 350 .
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ANIM 498 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ANIM 499 Independent Studies 0 TO 3 semester hours
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Applied Information Management Systems |
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AIMS 3797 Internship 1 semester hours
The objective of this one-semester-hour course is to help students achieve a worthwhile learning experience relevant to their major program of study. The internship, conducted with an off-campus organization, will help the student gain insights relative to his/her strengths and weaknesses in the job environment.
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AIMS 4798 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AIMS 4799 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
Requires approval of the Associate Dean.
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Archaeology |
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ARCH 201 Beginning and Intermediate Classical Hebrew 3 semester hours
A concentrated course in Hebrew, with attention paid to its historical development and to comparative phonetics and morphology.
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ARCH 204 Beginning and Intermediate Classical Arabic 3 semester hours
A concentrated course in the writing system and morphology of the classical language.
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ARCH 205 Beginning and Intermediate Sanskrit 3 semester hours
A concentrated course in the writing system, phonetics, and morphology of the classical language.
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ARCH 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARCH 299 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARCH 302 Egyptian Hieroglyphics 3 semester hours
A study of the Middle Egyptian language, its literature, and the hieroglyphic writing system.
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ARCH 303 Ancient Near Eastern Languages 3 semester hours
Study of the languages and writing systems of the ancient Near East, including Sumerian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic.
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ARCH 305 Rapid Readings in Sanskrit 3 semester hours
Selected readings in classical Sanskrit.
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ARCH 311 Ancient Near East 3 semester hours
Study of the Near Eastern background of classical civilizations from the Neolithic to the Hellenistic periods.
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ARCH 354 Near Eastern Religions 3 semester hours
Study of the religions, rituals, and pantheons of ancient Near Eastern societies.
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ARCH 364 Principles of Archaeology 3 semester hours
Modern archaeological methodology, theory, and interpretation.
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ARCH 366 Archaeology and the Psalms 3 semester hours
Study of selections from the Psalms and other biblical wisdom literature combining historical criticism and exegesis with the relevant archaeological data.
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ARCH 398 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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ARCH 399 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARCH 401 Near Eastern Archaeology 3 semester hours
Hands-on study of the archaeology and excavated artifacts of the Levant, from the paleolithic to the Roman periods.
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ARCH 403 Classical Numismatics 3 semester hours
Hands-on study of the coinages of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Eastern Mediterranean, with emphasis on archaeology, art history, and monetary origins.
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ARCH 404 Egyptology 3 semester hours
Study of Egypt from the Neolithic to the Roman period: history, culture, religion, art, language, and literature.
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ARCH 415 Special Topics in Near Eastern Archeology 3 semester hours
This course may be repeated for credit.
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ARCH 498 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARCH 499 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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Art |
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ART 150 Introduction to Studio Arts 3 semester hours
Open to non-Studio Arts majors only.
Exploration of the materials, techniques, and inspiration of the artist in the media of drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and two- and three-dimensional design.
University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Creative Experience.
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ART 153 Drawing I 3 semester hours
An introduction to drawing and the development of visual awareness. Experimentation and exploration of technique developed through a variety of subject matter. Varied media, including pencil, charcoal, ink and conte.
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ART 154 Drawing II: Figure Drawing 3 semester hours
Development of technique and principles used in Drawing I, , with emphasis placed on working from the figure and anatomy.
Prerequisite: ART 153 .
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ART 160 Two-Dimensional Design 3 semester hours
An examination of the basic elements of two-dimensional design. Course emphasizes visual literacy as well as the conceptual and problem-solving processes used in creating and composing graphic form.
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ART 182 Programming for Creative Applications 3 semester hours
Emphasis on programming as an art form and as a tool for creative applications. Introduction to computer programming within the context of art and design. Concepts and skills taught enhance student ability to excel in future courses about Internet, animation, interactive media, and game design. Weekly exercises balance concept and techniques to reveal potential of computer as medium and tool.
Lecture, lab, workshop.
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ART 260 Computer Graphics I 3 semester hours
Introduction to principles and practices of electronic imaging as they apply to graphics, art, and design.
Recommended: ART 160 .
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ART 276 Ceramic Sculpture 3 semester hours
Examination of ceramics as a sculptural medium. Students will explore technical and conceptual processes of ceramics. While clay is the focus, other materials will be utilized.
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ART 280 Photography I 3 semester hours
This course focuses on photography as a medium of personal and artistic expression. Students learn camera, darkroom, and presentation fundamentals, as well as basic digital imaging skills.
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ART 290 Multimedia Survey 3 semester hours
Critical and historical examination of multimedia arts through research, discussions, and presentations.
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ART 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ART 299 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ART 300 Figure Drawing Workshop 1 semester hours
A studio workshop for art and animation majors with emphasis placed on working from the figure and anatomy. Independent reading, research and production goals are devised for each student. As students repeat course study, the course requires increased learning and skill development as an extension of work in figure drawing. Each semester an online portfolio is required.
May be repeated for degree credit for further development up to six times.
Prerequisites: ART 153 and ART 154 , or consent of instructor.
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ART 305 ARTsmart Community Service Program 0 semester hours
ARTsmart is the community service program of the Department of Art and Art History. The mission of ARTsmart is to provide underserved youth an education in the visual arts. LMU Art and Art History students work in teams to develop and teach lessons that incorporate formal art issues, art history, visual culture, social justice issues, and standards-based education to students in a neighboring K-8 school. Students from a variety of art disciplines are encouraged to volunteer.
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ART 310 Drawing Workshop 1 semester hours
A studio workshop for art and animation majors with emphasis placed on advanced drawing concepts and techniques. Independent reading, research, and production goals are devised for each student related to continually changing topics and issues relevant to drawing. As students repeat course study, the course requires increased learning and skill development as an extension of work in drawing.
May be repeated for degree credit for further development up to six times.
Prerequisites: ART 153 and ART 154 , or consent of instructor.
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ART 353 Drawing Workshop 1 semester hours
A studio workshop for studio arts and animation majors with emphasis on technique and visual development.
May be repeated for degree credit for further development up to six times.
Prerequisites: ART 153 and ART 154 , or consent of instructor.
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ART 355 Experiencing Art and Social Justice 3 semester hours
This course is divided into two components: studio arts and service learning. In the studio component, students will create art to explore the relationship between art and social justice. Studio projects include mixed media sculpture, painting, and installation. The students participate in the ARTsmart service-learning program, developing and teaching lessons that emphasize the use of art to incite social change. ARTsmart service time is incorporated into the class hours.
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