Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10

300 | Phoenix College 2009–2010 CATALOG
Course Descriptions
MIS202
Introduction to Leadership Dynamics II
3 credit(s) 5 period(s) lecture & lab
(Spring only)
Introduction to interpersonal dynamics
involved in military team operations; theory
and application of military leadership
principles. Prerequisites: None.
MKT – Marketing
MKT/TEC109
Introduction to Fashion Merchandising
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Explores the various levels and specialized
segment of the fashion industry, the
principles of fashion, the fundamentals of
merchandising apparel, consumers'
influence on demand and marketing
activities. Prerequisites: None.
MKT/TEC151
Display and Visual Merchandising
3 credit(s) 4 period(s) lecture + lab
An examination of the principles of design
including line, color, balance, and texture as
they relate to the display of merchandise.
Participation in displays, field trips, and
individual projects. Prerequisites: None.
MKT/TEC200
Retail Buying
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Examines management/buyer role in
investment, pricing, planning, controlling
sales and inventories. Prerequisites: None.
Any BPC/CIS spreadsheet course
recommended.
MKT263
Advertising Principles
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Introduces the advertising function within
business, including media study, creative
strategies, and advertising campaigns.
Prerequisites: None. MKT271 suggested,
but not required.
MKT267
Principles of Salesmanship
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Analyzes and applies the steps and
techniques used in personal selling.
Highlights the role of the professional sales
representative and his/her functions as they
relate to the company's mission and
customer expectations. Prerequisites:
None.
MKT271
Principles of Marketing
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
An analysis of the marketing process and
environment with regard to the product,
pricing, distribution, and communication in
order to satisfy buyer needs. Prerequisites:
None.
MKT/TEC274AC
Fashion Merchandising Study Tour
3 credit(s) 15 period(s) lab
A tour of the retail merchandising industry
outside the metropolitan Phoenix area.
Includes a variety of experiences and
activities to enhance awareness of this
multifaceted career. Prerequisites:
Department approval.
MMT – Multimedia
Technology
MMT/CIS140
Survey of Multimedia Technology
2 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture + lab
Introduction to multimedia technology and
its uses. Overview of the various hardware
and software used in developing and
delivering multimedia. Emphasis on how
multimedia is used in education and training.
Provides a basic understanding of the
process used to define and develop
multimedia applications. Prerequisites:
CIS105, or permission of instructor.
MMT/ADA/ART184
Computer Animation
3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab
The art of animation (animated sequences,
special effects, titles, etc.) using the
computer. Construction characters,
background graphics, color, scaling,
storyboard, cells, timing, editing, and surface
rendering. Screening and discussion of
selected animated short films and videos.
Prerequisites: ART100, or ART111, or
ART116, or permission of instructor.
MMT/ART185
3-D Modeling for Animation
3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab
Basic concepts of 3-D modeling. Anatomy
of computer geometry; basic elements that
make computer models-curves, surfaces,
nurbs, and polygons. 3-D translation,
shading, materials, and rendering.
Prerequisites: ART/MMT184 or ART/
MMT184AC or permission of the instructor.
MMT/ART190
Art of Web Site Design
3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab
Print vocabulary, relationships, and
typographic style for HTML (HyperText
Markup Language) and World Wide Web
publication. Discussion of color, proportion,
and design emphasis. Producing Web sites
using HyperText Markup Language (HTML),
digital text, and graphics to produce artistic
form and content for the Web. Prerequisites:
ART100, or ADA/ART180AB, or ADA/
ART180AC, or ADA/ART180AE, or
permission of instructor.
MMT216
Multimedia Project Management
3 credit(s) 6 period(s) lecture + lab
Interactive video and multimedia project
management including defining, analyzing,
designing, and validating interactive/
multimedia applications; building and
managing development and production
teams; planning, budgeting, and scheduling;
interactive/multimedia authoring; project
implementation; and writing RFP's (Request
For Proposal). Prerequisites: CIS/MMT140,
or permission of Instructor.
MMT292
Multimedia Update
1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab
Exploration and comparative analysis of the
newest hardware and software products
and packages on the market designed to
enhance or replace existing multimedia
technology. Prerequisites: CIS/MMT140 or
permission of Instructor.
MTC – Music: Theory/
Composition
MTC101
Introduction to Music Theory
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Designed to develop written and aural skills
necessary for advanced study of music
theory and skills. Recommended for music
majors. Prerequisites: None.
MTC103
Introduction to Aural Perception
2 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture
An introduction to the aural skills necessary
to hear relationships of intervals, rhythms,
melody, and harmony in music. May be
repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.
Prerequisites: None.
MTC105
Music Theory I
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
The chronological study of music theory
including: harmony, melody, texture,
structure and timbre through analysis,
original compositions and basic exercises to
demonstrate musical concepts.
Prerequisites: MTC100 or MTC101 or
permission of instructor. Corequisite:
MTC106.
MTC106
Aural Perception I
1 credit(s) 2 period(s) lecture + lab
The development of listening and performing
skills through dictation, sight singing and
keyboard harmony. Prerequisites: None.
Corequisite: MTC105.