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2024-2025 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
  
2024-2025 Binghamton University Academic Guide

Courses


 

Chemistry

  
  • CHEM 542 - Physical Inorganic Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Modern spectroscopic techniques and inorganic systems; molecular symmetry and group theory in chemical applications; reaction mechanisms. Format: 3 hours of lectures.

  
  • CHEM 543 - Molecular Photochemistry


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to modern molecular photochemistry of organic, inorganic and organometallic systems. Excited states, photophysical processes, energy transfer, electron transfer, substitutional photochemistry, chemiluminescence. Format: 3 hours of lectures. Offered: Ocasionally.

  
  • CHEM 544 - Chemistry Of Solids


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to modern solid state and materials chemistry. Synthesis of solids, intercalation chemistry, crystal chemistry, structural analysis, catalysis, transport properties, superconductivity, electrochemistry, diffusion and other topical areas. Format: 3 hours of lecture.

  
  • CHEM 551 - Quantum Chemistry&Spectroscopy


    Credits: 4

    Quantum chemistry, spectroscopy and structural dynamics. Format: 3 hours of lecture.

  
  • CHEM 554 - Computational Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Equip advanced undergraduate students and graduate students with knowledge about computational methods widely used in Chemistry and provide them hands-on experience in carrying out computations on high performance computing clusters. Prerequisites: CHEM 107/108 or CHEM 104/105/106, or CHEM 111 and PHYS 121 or 131, PHYS 122 or 132, MATH 224/225, MATH 226/227 Offered every fall.

  
  • CHEM 581C - Spec. Topics In Material Chem


    Credits: Variable

    SPEC. TOPICS IN MATERIAL CHEM

  
  • CHEM 581E - Inorg Topics: Energy Materials


    Credits: 4

    State-of-the-art materials related to energy conversion, energy storage and sustainable energy generation will be introduced. The contents include materials preparation (general), crystal structure, fundamental reaction/working mechanisms, typical applications, and present challenges. Selected examples in frontier topics such as thermoelectric materials, fuel cell catalysts, Li-ion battery components and solar cell progress will be discussed. Participation of student presentation in a selected topic is required. This is an introduction course for majors in Chemistry, Materials, Applied Physics and Engineering. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 581 courses.

  
  • CHEM 581K - Spec. Topics In Material Chem


    Credits: Variable

    Introduction to materials and advanced treatment of selected areas of materials chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Recent topics include x-ray diffraction and reactivity and thermodynamics of solids. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 581 courses.

  
  • CHEM 581P - Spec. Topics In Material Chem


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to materials and advanced treatment of selected areas of materials chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Recent topics include x-ray diffraction and reactivity and thermodynamics of solids. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered:alternates with other 581 courses.

  
  • CHEM 581S - Spec. Topics In Material Chem


    Credits: Variable

    This course surveys the inorganic, solid-state materials that underlie today’s technologies in the energy sector to combat climate change. Topics include materials for electrochemical energy storage (batteries and capacitors), fuel cells, solar cells, thermoelectrics, and lighting. Each topic reviews the materials aspect of the technology and discusses the challenges and opportunities for materials development. Evaluation will be based on a final exam, case studies, projects, and class attendance. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 581 courses.

  
  • CHEM 581W - Spec. Topics in Materials Chem


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to materials and advanced treatment of selected areas of materials chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Recent topics include x-ray diffraction and reactivity and thermodynamics of solids. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 581 courses.

  
  • CHEM 582B - Spec.Top: Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of analytical chemistry, such as electroanalytical chemistry, separation methods, trace methods, environmental analysis, clinical chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 582 courses.

  
  • CHEM 582C - Spec.Top: Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of analytical chemistry, such as electroanalytical chemistry, separation methods, trace methods, environmental analysis, clinical chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 582 courses.

  
  • CHEM 582D - Spec.Top: Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of analytical chemistry, such as electroanalytical chemistry, separation methods, trace methods, environmental analysis, clinical chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 582 courses.

  
  • CHEM 582E - Spec.Top: Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of analytical chemistry, such as electroanalytical chemistry, separation methods, trace methods, environmental analysis, clinical chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 582 courses.

  
  • CHEM 582F - Spec.Top: Analytical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of analytical chemistry, such as electroanalytical chemistry, separation methods, trace methods, environmental analysis, clinical chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 582 courses.

  
  • CHEM 583A - Tpcs:Org.Chem.Natural Products


    Credits: 4

    TPCS:ORG.CHEM.NATURAL PRODUCTS

  
  • CHEM 583C - Topics in Organic-Carbo&C=Glyc


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of organic chemistry, including advanced physical organic chemistry, reactive intermediates, spectroscopic identification of organic compounds, organometallic chemistry, organic polymers, natural products chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 583 courses..

  
  • CHEM 583D - Chemistry in Drug Discovery


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of organic chemistry, including advanced physical organic chemistry, reactive intermediates, spectroscopic identification of organic compounds, organometallic chemistry, organic polymers, natural products chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 583 courses.

  
  • CHEM 583L - Enzymes: Structure, Function


    Credits: 4

    Topics for discussion include enzyme catalytic mechanisms, allostery, design of active-site probes, enzyme engineering, structure determination, and the influence of solvent water on enzyme activity. Readings are keyed to experimental techniques, extracted from textbooks and from the primary literature. The course is intended to provide graduate students and upper level undergraduate students with an understanding of the principles of biocatalysis, an appreciation for the catalytic power of enzymes, as well as an awareness of the growing importance of enzymes in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Recommended textbook: Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science: A Guide to Enzyme Catalysis and Protein Folding, by Alan Fersht

  
  • CHEM 583M - Topics in Organic


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of organic chemistry, including advanced physical organic chemistry, reactive intermediates, spectroscopic identification of organic compounds, organometallic chemistry, organic polymers, natural products chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered:alternates with other 583 courses.

  
  • CHEM 583O - Organometallic Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of organic chemistry, including advanced physical organic chemistry, reactive intermediates, spectroscopic identification of organic compounds, organometallic chemistry, organic polymers, natural products chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered:alternates with other 583 courses.

  
  • CHEM 583P - Org Topic:Protein Biochemistry


    Credits: 4

    The goal of the course is to provide students with a basic understanding of three-dimensional structures of biological macromolecules. Students will learn about molecular structure determination techniques as well as the biological relevance of molecular structure-function relationships. Topics include macromolecular folding, binding interfaces and ligand interactions, illustrated by structures of selected membrane proteins, enzymes and ribozymes. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered:alternates with other 583 courses.

  
  • CHEM 583S - Inorganic Chemistry


    Credits: Variable

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of organic chemistry, including advanced physical organic chemistry, reactive intermediates, spectroscopic identification of organic compounds, organometallic chemistry, organic polymers, natural products chemistry. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 583 courses.

  
  • CHEM 584B - Topics In Inorganic Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced course dealing with subjects not ordinarily covered by regularly scheduled courses; discussions of newly developing areas of inorganic research. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 584 courses.

  
  • CHEM 584M - Topics In Inorganic Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    TOPICS IN INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

  
  • CHEM 584T - Inorg Topics: Trans Metal Chem


    Credits: 4

    This course will survey the structure and reactivity of transition metal compounds, with an emphasis on coordination compounds, organometallic reactivity, and bioorganometallic chemistry of d-block and f-block metals. Prerequisite is CHEM 341 or equivalent.

  
  • CHEM 585C - Topics in Physical: Comp Chem


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of physical chemistry. Topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 585 courses.

  
  • CHEM 585K - Chem Kinetics & Life Sciences


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of physical chemistry. Topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 585 courses.

  
  • CHEM 586S - Tpcs:Biophysical Chemistry


    Credits: 4

    Advanced treatment of selected areas of biophysical chemistry. Topics vary from year to year. May be repeated for credit. Format: 3 hours of lecture. Offered: alternates with other 585 courses.

  
  • CHEM 591 - Teaching College Chemistry


    Credits: Variable

    Independent study by assisting in the teaching of a course with an instructor. Credit may not be earned for courses in which the student is currently enrolled. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. May be repeated for credit. Offered: every semseter

  
  • CHEM 592 - Graduate Seminar


    Credits: 2

    Seminar discussion of current research topics. Attendance required of all degree candidates. Credit granted in those semesters student presents seminar report. May be repeated for credit.

  
  • CHEM 593 - Frontiers In Chemistry


    Credits: 1

    Seminars on current topics in chemistry. Students attend presentations, participate in discussion, and write reports. Visiting speakers included. May be repeated for credit to be counted toward fulfilling residency requirement; may not substitute for specified course requirements (including seminars). Two credits required of all graduate students. Prerequisite: graduate standing in chemistry. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Offered: every semester

  
  • CHEM 597 - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 597A - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 597B - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 597I - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 597O - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 597P - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    Directed study in a field of chemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.

  
  • CHEM 598 - Pre-Thesis Research


    Credits: Variable

    Independent research toward preparation of master’s thesis. Limited to six credits, to be counted toward fulfilling residency requirement, but may not be used to satisfy specific course requirements. Prerequisite: must be accepted as candidate for the master’s program, with entrance examinations and majority of coursework complete. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.

  
  • CHEM 599 - Thesis Research


    Credits: Variable

    Credit determined in advance by consultation with advisor. Does not count toward residency requirement. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.

  
  • CHEM 697 - Independent Work - Doctoral


    Credits: Variable

    Open to doctoral students who have not yet been admitted to candidacy. May not be used to satisfy specific course requirements (including seminars) for MA, MS or PhD degrees, but may be used to fulfill residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.

  
  • CHEM 698 - Pre-Dissertation Research


    Credits: Variable

    Independent reading and/or research in preparation for comprehensive examinations for admission to PhD candidacy and/or preparation of dissertation prospectus. Does not count toward residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.

  
  • CHEM 699 - Dissertation Research


    Credits: Variable

    Research for and preparation of the dissertation. Does not count toward residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.

  
  • CHEM 700 - Continuous Registration


    Credits: Variable

    Required for maintenance of matriculated status in graduate program. No credit toward graduate degree requirements.

  
  • CHEM 707 - Research Skills


    Credits: Variable

    Development of research skills required within graduate programs. May not be applied toward course credits for any graduate degree. Prerequisite: approval of relevant graduate program directors or department chairs.


Chinese

  
  • CHIN 101 - ElementaryChinese I NoBackgrnd


    Credits: 4

    Foundation course aimed at enablilng students to communicate in Chinese for everyday purposes. Introduction to Chinese characters. For students with no previous formal training in Chinese.

  
  • CHIN 102 - Elementary Chinese II


    Credits: 4

    Continuation of CHIN 101 with emphasis on format mastery of basic sentence patterns, with practice in usage for real-life situations.

  
  • CHIN 103 - Elementary Chinese I Heritage


    Credits: 4

    This is a foundation course for heritage speakers of Chinese, who have certain level of spoken or listening proficiency in Mandarin or other Chinese dialects, such as Cantonese. Attention will be concentrated on the pronunciation, the core vocabulary, basic survival expressions, and the fundamentals of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese. Upon the completion of the course, students will be able to converse in Mandarin in the three communicative modes on most basic communication topics covered in the course, such as greetings, self-introduction, invitation and appointment making, asking for/giving direction, simple shopping. Students will also be able to read and write short dialogues in Chinese characters on the subject matters covered in the course.Offered every Fall.

  
  • CHIN 104 - Elementary Chinese II Heritage


    Credits: 4

    This is the continuation of elementary Chinese Chin 103. This is a second semester course for heritage speakers of Chinese, who have certain level of spoken or listening proficiency in Mandarin or other Chinese dialects, such as Cantonese. Attention will be concentrated on the pronunciation, the core vocabulary, basic survival expressions, and the fundamentals of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese. Upon the completion of the course, students will be able to converse in Mandarin in the three communicative modes on most basic communication topics covered in the course. Pre-requisite: CHIN 103. only.

  
  • CHIN 111 - Elementary Written Chinese I


    Credits: 2

    Designed for students with some background in conversational Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese or other dialects) who require instruction in learning to write Chinese characters and in Chinese grammar. Students with no prior formal language instruction in Chinese are eligible for this course. Upon completing this class, students may enroll in CHIN 112. Prerequisite: knowledge of conversational Chinese and consent of instructor.

  
  • CHIN 112 - Elementary Written Chinese II


    Credits: 2

    Continuation of CHIN 111, Elementary Written Chinese I, for students with some background in Chinese. Two hours per week. Upon completing this course, students may enroll in CHIN 203. Prerequisite: CHIN 111 or equivalent.

  
  • CHIN 202 - Singing Chinese


    Credits: 4

    Language acquisition and music appreciation through songs. Emphasis on diction, voice projection and language expression through singing practice. Analysis of cultural background and stylistic features in song lyrics. Students learn 25 to 30 Chinese songs, including art songs, folk songs and popular songs from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

  
  • CHIN 203 - Intermediate Chinese I


    Credits: 4

    Third-semester intermediate course in the Chinese language. Completes study of first 1,000 words and all main grammar points continued from CHIN 101 and 102.

  
  • CHIN 204 - Intermediate Chinese II


    Credits: 4

    Fourth-semester course in the Chinese language. Emphasis on reading, with continued spoken-language exercise. Practice reading newspapers.

  
  • CHIN 232 - Learn Chinese Through Comics


    Credits: 4

    Through the study and creation of comic books, students will improve their abilities in the four essential language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing), develop storytelling skills, and explore how comic books pair different drawing styles with a variety of Chinese language narratives to express the writer’s/artist’s ideas. Basic drawing & painting skills, layout strategies, etc. will be introduced as students develop their own Chinese-language comic book projects. Group critiques of peers’ projects will develop students’ ability to communicate their ideas about Chinese language narratives and visual storytelling. Intermediate Chinese language competence required. No art background needed. Prerequisites: CHIN 102 or equivalent. only.

  
  • CHIN 280A - Topics In Chinese


    Credits: 4

    TOPICS IN CHINESE

  
  • CHIN 305 - Advanced Chinese I


    Credits: 4

    Development of overall language proficiency through extensive reading, with emphasis on vocabulary acquisition, oral expression and writing practice. Texts include screenplays and short stories. Discussion in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 204 or equivalent.

  
  • CHIN 306 - Advanced Chinese II


    Credits: 4

    Continuation of Chinese 305. Students will read masterpieces of modern Chinese writers and will improve reading and writing skills. Prerequisite: CHIN 305 and equivalent.

  
  • CHIN 350 - Business Chinese


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to Chinese business language. Equal emphasis on oral communication in Chinese in business context, as well as reading printed material that focuses on commerce and economics. Class conducted in Chinese. Prerequisite: CHIN 305 or equivalent.

  
  • CHIN 395 - Internship In Chinese


    Credits: Variable

    This course constitutes part of the study-abroad program “Chinese Business Language and Culture at Fudan University”. Students will experience business in practice in five different companies and stores in Shanghai. Fudan University professors will prepare students regarding each company/store’s history, business type, special characteristics, products, terms of sale, and way of conducting customer surveys. Students will improve proficiency in Business Chinese while getting first-hand information about business and the economy in Shanghai. Prerequisite: two years of Chinese language or equivalent. Students who wish to participate in an internship and who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that they will be asked about their prior criminal history. This may impede your ability to participate in certain internships. Students who have concerns about such matters, or are looking for additional information, are advised to contact the dean’s office of their intended academic program.

  
  • CHIN 461A - Li Bai and Du Fu Non-Native


    Credits: 4

    This is a 400-level Chinese language and literature course. Students will read poems by Li Bai and Du Fu in the original Chinese version. Each poem is followed by a short essay of analysis and appreciation, which discusses the poem’s linguistic, historical, literary, and philosophical aspects. Thus, this course combines Chinese language and literature, classical and modern Chinese, and poetry and prose. Class will primarily be conducted in Chinese. Both CHIN 461A and 461B students will be assigned to the same classroom. However, CHIN 461A is tailored for non-native Chinese language speakers, whereas CHIN 461B is designed for native Chinese language speakers. Prerequisite for CHIN 461A: three years of Chinese language or equivalent. Students who have taken AAAS 461 will not be eligible to receive credit for CHIN 461A/B. Offered regularly.

  
  • CHIN 461B - Li Bai and Du Fu Native


    Credits: 4

    This is a 400-level Chinese language and literature course. Students will read poems by Li Bai and Du Fu in the original Chinese version. Each poem is followed by a short essay of analysis and appreciation, which discusses the poem’s linguistic, historical, literary, and philosophical aspects. Thus, this course combines Chinese language and literature, classical and modern Chinese, and poetry and prose. Class will primarily be conducted in Chinese. Both CHIN 461A and 461B students will be assigned to the same classroom. However, CHIN 461A is tailored for non-native Chinese language speakers, whereas CHIN 461B is designed for native Chinese language speakers. Prerequisite for CHIN 461A: three years of Chinese language or equivalent. Students who have taken AAAS 461 will not be eligible to receive credit for CHIN 461A/B. Offered regularly.

  
  • CHIN 501 - ElementaryChinese I NoBackgrnd


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 502 - Elementary Chinese II


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 503 - Intermediate Chinese I


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 504 - Intermediate Chinese II


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 505 - Advanced Chinese I


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 506 - Advanced Chinese II


    Credits: 1

    Restricted to Graduate Students. Permission of Instructor.

  
  • CHIN 597 - Independent Study


    Credits: Variable

    INDEPENDENT STUDY


Cinema

  
  • CINE 111 - Basic Media Arts Tools


    Credits: 4

    Make your own YouTube / Video Twitter / iPod Movies / MP3 Sound Mixing. No experience necessary. This is a Cinema class for non-majors and community members who want to explore video, photography, film, sound. Cinema 180A is a hands-on production experience where you work with computers, cameras and editing equipment to create projects using a variety of tools (digital video camcorders, lighting, microphones, Mac computers with iMovie software, even old-school film celluloid and photo scanners.) You will make a Movie of your own! You will gain practical and creative insight into technical equipment and ways to use media arts tools. Projects include single-frame Animation, Camera Styles and Effects, Lighting, Editing/Montage. Summer Only.

  
  • CINE 121 - Exper.Hist.&Analysis Of Cinema


    Credits: 4

    Expanding appreciation and perception of cinematic works as expressive form. How history shapes cinema and how cinema shapes history. Methods of analyzing films and video works as individual creations and as manifestations of genres, national traditions or stylistic movements. Technological and economic development of cinema. Fall and Spring.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 122 - Expres.&Innovatn.In Film&Video


    Credits: 4

    Explores personal works created by film and video artists, usually outside the commercial studio. It fosters understanding of and sensitivity to those aspects of form, subject and technique that have been employed in innovative cinema art from its beginnings to the present. Selected examples illustrate relationship between artistic creation in cinema and in other arts, including movements such as surrealism, expressionism, minimalism. Expansion of the capacity to see, hear and enjoy in creative response to cinema. This course develops on certain themes introduced in CINE 121 and is best taken in sequence. Fall and Spring.

  
  • CINE 180A - Topics In Cinema


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Subject matter varies by offering.

  
  • CINE 250 - Animation


    Credits: 4

    This introductory level class will explore animation as a unique and personal approach to working with cinematic concepts in experimental, documentary and narrative forms. Projects will emphasize experimentation with process in digital 2d and object animation. Approaches include, cut out collage, rotoscoping, found object manipulation and digital construction. Tools will include Photoshop, After Effects and Dragon Frame capture software. Prerequisite: CINE 122 or consent of instructor. only.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 252 - Video & Filmmaking I


    Credits: 4

    Introduction to shooting and editing silent Super-8 film and digital video. Investigating possibilities of discovery and expression in the basic processes of cinema. The aim is to become comfortable, sensitive, playful and inventive in exposing film or CCDs to light; use of basic cameras, projectors, editing systems; emphasis on increased awareness of the moving image and of non-narrative formal structures. Prerequisite: CINE 121. Prerequisite or corequisite: CINE 122. Fall and Spring.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 253 - Intro to Creative Sound Proc.


    Credits: 4

    This introductory course will emphasize the creative possibilities of working with sound as a cinematic form. Students will learn how to construct concrete sound compositions through the use of samples, looping, and field recordings. Knowledge of the essentials of recording process such as a signal routing, levels, dynamics, layering, and equalization will be part of the creative projects assigned. We will look at how to manipulate the color of sound using vintage and new recording technologies and how to create unique acoustic spaces through the use of heights, width, and depth. Class assignments will push critical thinking about the relationships of sound to image. Texts and recordings of contemporary and early experimental sound artists will be presented as well as films that employ innovative sound/image relationships. Offered regularly.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 260 - Beginning Photography


    Credits: 4

    This course introduces the basic skills and concepts involved in black and white photography. These include film exposure, processing, printing and print finishing and issues of composition, as well as the development of a vocabulary with which to discuss images. Class sessions involve lab work in the darkroom, critique, lectures, and discussion. During lecture/discussion time, students regularly view slides of the most significant photography of the 20th century. Weekly lectures, hands on demonstrations and critiques will provide the tools necessary for students to complete weekly shooting assignments as well as darkroom printing. This class is and spring semesters.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 265 - Digital Photography


    Credits: 4

    The course exposes students to the photographic process using the digital medium. Students will expand their control over image production through a study of manual settings. They will learn the criteria used in editing, and will use the Raw Editor of Adobe Photoshop for post production. For the Art Major, this course counts only for those in the Graphic Design Program. Prerequisite: None. This class is and spring semesters.

    Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
  
  • CINE 280A - Topics in Cinema


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 281A - Topics In Cinema


    Credits: 2

    TOPICS IN CINEMA

  
  • CINE 285A - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285B - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285C - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285D - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285E - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285F - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285G - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285J - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285L - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285M - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285N - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285U - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 285V - Studies In Cinema And Society


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286A - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286B - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286C - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286E - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286F - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

  
  • CINE 286G - Studies In Cinema And Art


    Credits: 4

    Topics in Cinema. Topics change each semester.

 

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