Course Information

Creative Media Lab
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Teachers
Trevor Parham
e-mail: trevor@lpfi.org
cell: 510.219.2295
Simon Robertson
e-mail: simon@sidehat.ch
cell: 925.487.1180
Class Location & Meeting Times
Room 248 – LeConte
Tuesdays: 7:00pm – 9:00pm (Mandatory Study Session)
Thursday: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Course Description
Fusing creativity with technology, the Creative Media Lab will teach students to use new media, artistic expression, and relatable programming principles to create a variety of multimedia projects.Using Photoshop, Flash, Audacity, and Word Press, students will create personal website profiles, graphics, animations, podcasts and even cultivate an online community. Mathematical principles such as problem solving, algebra, and logic are incorporated in each project.
A demanding curriculum will expose students to communication theory, media literacy, and college level production skills. This course ultimately provides students with the foundational building blocks to leverage technology and media for social change.