The schedule was updated on 6 December, 2011.
All dates, times, and assignments are subject to change. Please check this page regularly to make sure that you have the most current information. Reading/screening assignments should be completed and projects must be submitted by the beginning of class on the days indicated.
| Week 1: August 15 | |
|---|---|
| Reading | Online syllabus; Mac Tour; Steve Jobs on Flash |
| Screening | |
| Monday | Mac Tour; Introductions |
| Wednesday | Workshop: Mac and Flash interfaces |
| Online | Quiz: Mac and Flash interfaces |
| Week 2: August 22 | |
| Textbook | Lessons 1 and 2 |
| Screening | |
| Monday | Workshop: painting and drawing |
| Wednesday | Workshop: grouping and gradients |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 3: August 29 | |
| Textbook | Lessons 3 and 4 |
| Screening | |
| Monday | Workshop: symbols and the library |
| Wednesday | Workshop: Advanced drawing tools |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 4: September 5 | |
| Textbook | Lesson 5 |
| Due | Self portrait |
| Monday | No class - Labor Day |
| Wednesday | workshop: animation |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 5: September 12 | |
| Reading | GA View: Krasner |
| Screening | web links in GA View |
| Monday | Lecture/Discussion |
| Wednesday | Lecture/Discussion |
| Online | Quiz on GA View |
| Week 6: September 19 | |
| Reading | Lesson 6 |
| Screening | |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | Workshop |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 7: September 26 | |
| Reading | Bone tool tutorials (See Lessons page) |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | Workshop |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 8: October 3 | |
| Reading | Lesson 8: Working with Imported Files in Flash |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | Workshop |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 9: October 10 | |
| Reading | Lesson 9: Introducing ActionScript |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | Workshop |
| Online | Work on web ad project |
| Week 10: October 17 | |
| Reading | n/a |
| Monday | Workshop: web ad |
| Wednesday | Workshop: web ad |
| Online | Web ad due Monday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. |
| Week 11: October 24 | |
| Reading | Lesson 10: ActionScript and Interactivity |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | Workshop |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 12: October 31 | |
| Reading | Video |
| Monday | Lecture and Workshop: YouTube |
| Wednesday | Workshop: Recording and importing video |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 13: November 7 | |
| Reading | Chapter 5 of HTML5 file on GA View |
| Monday | Workshop: YouTube |
| Wednesday | |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 14: November 14 | |
| Reading | Mobile Web Design |
| Monday | |
| Wednesday | |
| Online | Quiz |
| Week 15: November 21 | |
| Reading | Mobile Web Design |
| Monday | Workshop |
| Wednesday | No class - Thanksgiving |
| Online | |
| Week 16: November 28 | |
| Reading | Mobile Web Design |
| Monday | Due: Project 3 - Web Video |
| Wednesday | |
| Online | |
| Final Exam: December 5 | |
| Monday | 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.; Due: Project 4 - Mobile Design |
| Media | video clip; Brucie; Smoochie |