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New Media Capstone


Course Description

Build new media solutions that address specific client needs, explore and implement emerging technologies, or both. Students call upon all of the skills gained throughout New Media Certificate coursework to develop and design projects that are debuted at the end of the semester.

Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:
Graduate students are required to demonstrate advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities through a combination of the following as determined by the instructor: - Leadership roles on team projects - Additional project research - Additional assignments or increased project scope - Independent execution of projects typically completed by teams - Self-directed advanced study - Portfolio expansion in special topics


Athena Title

New Media Capstone


Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in NMIX 4410E, NMIX 4410S or NMIX 6410E, NMIX 6410S


Undergraduate Prerequisite

(NMIX 4010/6010 or NMIX 4010E/6010E or NMIX 4020/6020 or NMIX 4020E/6020E or NMIX 4030/6030 or NMIX 4030E/6030E) and (NMIX 2010 or NMIX 2010E or CSCI 1301-1301L or MIST 4600 or MIST 4600E) and permission of department


Graduate Prerequisite

(NMIX 4010/6010 or NMIX 4010E/6010E or NMIX 4020/6020 or NMIX 4020E/6020E or NMIX 4030/6030 or NMIX 4030E/6030E) and permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

- Explore the real-world applications of new and emerging technologies. - Gain an understanding of academic and/or applied research, rapid prototyping, iterative development, and product presentation. - Learn to conceptualize, plan, execute, and present new media products. - Finalize and debut a professional portfolio showcasing accomplishments and skillsets.


Topical Outline

Determined by the instructor according to current industry trends.


Syllabus


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