Paying for college:
| New course | Undergraduate |
| First term offered : Fall 2011 | ||
| Course Prefix&Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| A226 | Motion & Narrative | 3 - 0 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Motion & Narrative |
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Catalog Description: Basics of storyboarding, planning and executing time based communication. Introduction to animation software and video tools. Prerequisites: A115, A130, A119. |
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Course Goal and Objectives: Prepare students for upper division time based communication coursework. Integrate careful visual planning into student work processes. |
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Justification for adding the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): Necessary course for proposed expansion of visual communication design major to include animation and time-based media, as requested by WOU administration. |
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Faculty and facilities needed: 2011-2012: hire NTT faculty with motion, narrative, video, animation specialization to teach these courses during the launch of the new program. |
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Brief Course outline: 3 credit hours/6 contact hours - Planning narrative - Preparing storyboards - Learning software basics - Introduction to technical methods - Integrating video in digital motion - Project work to reinforce course objectives and goals |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Jodie Garrison | Approved | November 05 2010 |
| 2 - Division | Diane Tarter | Approved | November 05 2010 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Janoviak | Approved | November 06 2010 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Robert Monge | Approved | December 08 2010 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | February 08 2011 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 14 2011 |
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Comments: Suggest ranking prereq |
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| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 14 2011 |
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