Curricular Items
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022Curricular Items
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Advanced to the President
The following has been approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review:
New Course:
SPA 623 Translation Technologies and Project Management
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Advanced to the Curriculum Committee
The following has been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for spring 2022 review:
GST 488 Internship in Global Experiences. Prerequisites: Instructor permission and minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Supervised study-abroad experiences with an international organization whose operation is of interest to the student. Students acquire global citizenship skills and intercultural competency of the host culture’s norms while developing professional preparedness. Offered every semester, beginning fall 2022.
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The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for fall 2022 review:
New Courses:
FLM 610 Producing the Short Film. Prerequisite: FLM 510. Hands-on producing course exploring script development, budgeting, location scouting, casting, production, post-production, and marketing; partner with undergraduate TFA and / or graduate MFA students to produce short film scripts. Offered fall semester, beginning fall 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 612 Screenwriting Workshop. Prerequisites: FLM 501 and FLM 510. Advanced theory, analysis, and writing in different screenwriting genres and platforms. May be taken for credit up to three times. Offered summer semester, beginning summer 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 620 Television, Film, and Streaming Media Seminar. Prerequisites: FLM 501 and FLM 510. Examination of style and influence of key contemporary writers, producers, and directors for film and television through a historical, theoretical, and practical lens. May be taken for credit up to three times. Offered spring and summer semesters, beginning spring 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 621 Directing. Prerequisite: FLM 501. Examination of the art and responsibilities of directing for film and television, through lecture and practical application. Offered spring semester, beginning spring 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 630 Writing the Feature Screenplay II. Prerequisite: FLM 530. Construction of the second and third acts of a screenplay and development of a marketing plan. Part two of a two-part sequence. Offered fall semester, beginning fall 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 631 Post-Production for Television, Film, and Streaming Media. Prerequisite: FLM 501. Exploration and application of history, theories, and techniques of post-production for film and television including video editing, audio editing, color grading, and visual effects. Offered spring semester, beginning spring 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 640 Writing the TV Pilot. Prerequisite: FLM 540. Hands-on screenwriting course exploring development of structure, character, theme, and style of the TV pilot; storytelling in a variety of script genres; screenplay analysis; development of voice; developing characters over multiple episodes. Offered spring semester, beginning spring 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 641 Sound Design. Prerequisites: FLM 501 and FLM 511. Theoretical and practical exploration of film sound and its use in furthering the dramatic impact of cinematic storytelling. Focus on both production and post-production processes of sound design. Offered summer semester, beginning summer 2023 (pending program approval).
FLM 650 The Business of Television, Film, and Streaming Media II. Prerequisite: FLM 550. Evaluation of relevant business models for television, film, and streaming media focusing on advanced theories and practices for business and legal affairs, finance, and marketing and distribution. Part two of a two-part sequence. Offered fall semester, beginning fall 2023 (pending program approval).