All Courses
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TH4359 Unreal Engine & Virtual Production
This course is designed to equip students with the skills to create quality, real time visual effects and environments using Unreal Engine. Through hands on projects, students will learn the fundamentals of virtual production, including scene building, lighting, and virtual camera operation. The course will cover techniques for integrating live action footage with virtual sets, utilizing motion tracking, and leveraging virtual reality tools. By the end, students will be able to produce cinematic quality content for film, television, and live media, preparing them for careers in the rapidly evolving field of virtual production.
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PHIL 1305: Philosophy and Critical Thinking.
This course examines fundamental philosophical questions concerning knowledge, belief, and value, emphasizing how these issues have been addressed across historical and contemporary contexts. Students analyze arguments, evaluate competing positions, compare theoretical frameworks, and examine the implications of differing perspectives. The course emphasizes methods of logical reasoning and argument analysis to foster clear understanding of and rigorous examination of arguments and claims across all areas of knowledge. Through close reading, structured discussion and written analysis, participants will assess the strengths and limitations of various perspectives.
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PHIL 1320: Ethics and Society
This course examines ethical dimensions of contemporary life. Students examine major areas of ethical inquiry, including ethical theory and its application to contemporary issues, such as professional ethics, ethics in technology, medicine, and sport, and ethics in everyday life and work. Emphasis is placed on evaluating arguments and reasoning strategies used in considerations of ethical dimensions of human activities. Through readings, structured discussions, and written analysis, student assess the strengths and limitations of various perspectives and explore the implications of different ethical frameworks.