CTK 380 - Selected Topics In Arts Technology
Department: Creative Technologies
Description: Varied emphases reflecting integration of computers with digital sound/graphic technologies and authoring tools for applications in the arts. Multiple enrollments are allowed if decimal versions of CTK 380 are different. Formerly ATK 380.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: Creative Technologies major, CTK 301, or consent of instructor
New Course Catalog Information Effective 05-20-2024
Current Offerings
Spring 2024
- 001 - Lecture (In Person): W 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM , Instructor to be announced 3 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 002 - Lecture (In Person): M W 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM , Loiy Qasrawi 3 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 004 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 3:35 PM - 4:50 PM , Tony Reimer 3 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 006 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM , Steve Bryant 3 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 008 - Lecture (In Person): M W 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM , Steve Bryant 3 hour(s) , Majors Only
Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024
Location: Center for the Visual Art 017 (CVA 017)
Instructor: To be announced
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Audio Synthesis Techniques Hands-on approach to designing sounds and creating music with analog and digital synthesizers, with an emphasis on modular instruments. Students will learn about the rich history of synthesis and electronic music, including listening to examples and rebuilding classic sounds - if you've ever wanted to make R2-D2's sounds on an original ARP 2600 instrument, this is the course for you! Our primary tool will be the virtual modular environment VCV Rack, with excursions into hardware instruments from the past and present. Self-directed projects may include live performance, programming software synthesizers, multi-channel sound installations, DIY electronics, and more.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024
Location: Julian Hall 113 (JH 113)
Instructor: Loiy Qasrawi
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: 3D - Maya This course introduces students to the fundamentals of 3D modeling using Autodesk Maya. Students will learn the basics of 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering to create 3D objects and scenes. Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024
Location: Center for the Visual Art 050 (CVA 050)
Instructor: Tony Reimer
Course Specification: Majors Only
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024
Location: Center for the Visual Art 050 (CVA 050)
Instructor: Steve Bryant
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Character Design for Comics, Games, and Animation This course develops an understanding of successful character design for a variety of mediums. This is done through a study of design for various media and the applied process of emulation, interpretation, and finally, original design.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/16/2024 - 05/04/2024
Location: Center for the Visual Art 017 (CVA 017)
Instructor: Steve Bryant
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Character Design for Comics, Games, and Animation This course develops an understanding of successful character design for a variety of mediums. This is done through a study of design for various media and the applied process of emulation, interpretation, and finally, original design.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.