FIG #04 Cultural Entrepreneurship

Students in this FIG meet BCOM GUR requirements in Computer Mediated Communications. Students learn about entrepreneurial endeavors and innovations that focus on enhancing culture, community, social practice and business. The seminar will explore cases that reveal how activists, artists of color and nontraditional entrepreneurs have used social media, art, music and business practices to catalyze cultural shifts.

At a Glance
Course Schedule CRN Credits GUR
Computer Science 102: Computer-Mediated Communications/lab MWF 12:00 - 12:50 PM
R 10:00 AM -11:50 AM
40241 4 Communication Block B (BCOM)
Theatre 201: Intro to the Cinema w/lab T 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
R 3:00 PM - 5:50 PM
43017 3 Humanities (HUM)
Seminar 101: Perspectives on Learning T 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM 41352 2

Course Details

Computer Science 102: Computer-Mediated Communications/lab

Schedule

MWF 12:00 - 12:50 PM
R 10:00 AM -11:50 AM

Description

Instructor: Justice Banson

This course teaches Internet skills, emphasizing the Internet as a medium of political, business communication, cultural and the basic principles of effective web site organization and design. Students will learn how to create static pages and how to implement designs consistent with web standards and best practices. Students will also learn about tools and technologies of modern responsive web design using HTML5 and CSS3; an introduction to JavaScript.

Computer Science 102 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
40241 4 Communication Block B (BCOM)

Theatre 201: Intro to the Cinema w/lab

Schedule

T 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
R 3:00 PM - 5:50 PM

Description

Instructor: Kamarie Chapman

Training eye and ear to appreciate the work of the filmmaker. Analysis of the basic conventions of technique with an emphasis on critical exposition.

Theatre 201 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
43017 3 Humanities (HUM)

Seminar 101: Perspectives on Learning

Schedule

T 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Description

Instructor: Lucas Senger

An introductory seminar offering an exploration of academic content and essential questions within the liberal arts and sciences tradition. Includes embedded instruction in academic skills and use of campus resources pertinent to exploration of the FIG cluster theme. Concludes in a formal paper or academic presentation. FIG seminars are linked to FIG clusters or GUR strands. Repeatable under different topics.

Seminar 101 Registration Information
CRN Credits GUR Entity
41352 2

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