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Lehigh Carbon Community College Main is located on a beautiful 153-acre campus in Schnecksville, PA.
Courses/Programs
COMPUTER-GENERATED INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA A.A.S.
Graduates will be prepared to enter the Computer-Generated (CG) design field for both information services and interactive products companies. The skills and talents needed to create dynamic multimedia products infused with textual, visual, animation, and audio life are emphasized. CG interactive multimedia encompasses a large percentage of CG design that has become a cornerstone within the corporate, entertainment, and educational training markets. The program focuses on design fundamentals, development, and production of visually exciting interactive multimedia using industry standard authoring systems. The program is designed to provide students with the tools and experience needed to develop an extensive portfolio showcasing individual talents and skills. Graduates of this program are prepared for positions as multimedia artists, graphic artists or digital designers within the multimedia industry.
Programs in the Media and the Arts division share a common teaching philosophy: Provide students with the skills and knowledge required to develop innovative solutions to problem-based projects, intelligently interact with industry professionals, and elaborate on the history of the Digital Media industry relevant to selected areas of study.
Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
apply critical thinking, team building, and problem solving skills.
create static computer-generated (CG) visual designs.
develop dynamic CG 2D animations.
design cohesive, digital video segments.
create full-length, interactive multimedia productions.
First Semester |
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CIS 107 | Digital Design I | 1 |
CIS 108 | Digital Design II | 1 |
ART 101 | Introduction to Art | 3 |
ENG 105 | College English I | 3 |
PHY 101 | Conceptual Physics | 4 |
MAT 120 | Survey of Mathematics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 |
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Second Semester |
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ART/CIS 128* | Introduction to Multimedia | 3 |
ART/CIS 109* | Motion Graphics and Compositing | 3 |
ART/CIS 132* | 3DS MAX Lighting, Surfacing, and Compositing | 3 |
ART/CIS 248* | Web-Based Animation | 3 |
CIS 141 | Client-Side Scripting I | 3.5 |
| Semester Total | 15.5 |
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Third Semester |
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ART/CIS 249* | Interactive Web Design | 3.5 |
ART/CIS 226* | Advanced Multimedia Design | 3 |
ART/CIS 247* | 3DS MAX Animation | 3.5 |
CIS 142 | Client-Side Scripting II | 3.5 |
DMP 121 | Media Scriptwriting and Storyboarding | 3 |
| Semester Total | 16.5 |
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Fourth Semester |
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ART/CIS 258* | Multimedia Practicum | 3 |
CMN 111 | Speech | 3 |
ENG 107 | Technical Writing | 3 |
Elective | Social Science/Humanities | 3 |
Elective** | Elective | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 |
| Credit Total | 62 |
*Student should choose ART prefix if planning on transferring to a four-year college or university.
**Elective can be chosen from the following courses: CIS 111, CIS 172, ART/CIS 251, ART/CIS 129, DMP 205, ART 140, ART 240.
