NMD 498 - New Media Capstone I

In this first semester of a two-part course, students conceive and build a complex, self-determined new media project. Students are expected to bring an ambitious yet feasible idea to the course. The first semester emphasizes extensive research, writing, and in-class presentations, followed by a series of working prototypes developed in an iterative fashion. This semester fulfills the Writing Intensive general education requirement. High levels of maturity, creativity, self-discipline and personal organization are expected.

General Education Requirements: Writing Intensive requirement. Together with NMD 499, this course also satisfies the General Education Capstone Experience Requirements.

Prerequisites: Senior Standing and a grade of C- or better in NMD 306.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3