BETH'S EDUCATION
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Art Institute of Ft Lauderdale with a Bachelor degree in Motion Graphics and Visual Effects after finishing an Associate degree in Computer Animation from the Art Institute of Dallas. I was awarded Best Portfolio upon graduating and am currently listed as a success story on the Art Institutes website. Read Success Story...My education is more than the foundation to my career, it is an ongoing part of my life. I continually take classes to enhance my skills and stay on top of advancing technology and design trends. Below is a list of classes I've taken to gain my current skill set:
Motion Graphics Graphic Design Web Design Studio Art
Animation Video Fine Art General Education
MOTION
GRAPHICS & VISUAL EFFECTS
Broadcast
Graphics 1: Animated Text and Logo Design - CA2042
Ai Dallas
This course provides an overview of the working
aspects of the broadcast industry and how broadcast integrates animation.
Topics include production needs, equipment, and computer graphics and how
they are used in a variety of broadcast content. Students create animation
sequences for news, industrial, educational/informational, and training
programs including station ID, opening sequences, titling, and slates.
Broadcast
Graphics 2: Compositing - DIG3114C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course exposes students to the disciplines
used in finalizing a video or animation project using compositing software.
The course reinforces compositing concepts, techniques, and vocabulary that
were learned in previous courses and introduces more sophisticated tools and
techniques. Each student produces a final edited project using these skills.
Motion
Graphics: Advanced Compositing - DIG3394C
Ai Dallas
This course focuses on techniques in creating
high-end motion graphics. The student is exposed to more advanced techniques
that include 3D modeling, texturing, lighting, particles, and compositing.
Students utilize this course to create motion graphics for their final
portfolio.
Introduction
to Visual Effects & Motion Graphics - GRA1866C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course begins with an overview of the history
of visual effects with emphasis on the various effects processes in their
historical contexts. It continues with discussions of the field of post production, animation and broadcast graphics and
analysis of major sectors of those industries and career opportunities within
them.
VFX
Fundamentals - DIG3307C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course explores basic techniques in digital compositing.
Compositing techniques such as alpha mattes, blending modes, color correction, keying, rotoscoping, procedural matte
extraction, and multi-pass rendering are explored.
Visual
Effects 1: Painting and Rotoscoping - DIG2340C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course explores various techniques to create
and implement CGI into live action. Utilizing various painting and
compositing packages, students study the principles of Rotoscoping and
digital painting as applied to rig removal and special effects.
Visual
Effects 2: Keying and Color Correcting - DIG3344C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course exposes students to the disciplines
used in creating and compositing video shot on a blue- or green-screen. More
sophisticated methods are introduced for color correcting and adjusting video
to produce seamless composites. The course reinforces compositing concepts,
techniques, and vocabulary that students have learned in previous courses.
Each student produces a final edited project utilizing these skills. Concepts
presented include various methods of keying, matte extraction, garbage
matting, track mattes, traveling mattes, RGB color space, and color
correction.
Visual
Effects 3: CGI & Compositing - DIG3345C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course explores various techniques to create
and implement CGI into live action as well as various methods of compositing
and compositing concepts to enhance and expand productivity. Specific
animation features and functions of the given software are discussed and
applied to the production of short 3D animation projects. The course
emphasizes creation of CG environments and integration of elements into live
action.
Visual
Effects 4: Motion Tracking - DIG3346C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces students to the various
methods of matching the motion shot on a live-action plate and applying that
motion to a digital element. The course introduces 2D and 3D tracking
methods.
Visual
Effects Portfolio Preparation - DIG4951C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students create treatments, scripts, storyboards,
and shooting schedules for the acquisition of source material for their final
portfolio.
Visual
Effects Portfolio Development - DIG4952C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course continues the refinement of the
student’s digital portfolio. Students focus on meeting digital portfolio
requirements and showcasing their individual strengths and areas of
specialization. Students apply time-management, technical, and artistic
skills to complete a final video.
Visual
Effects Portfolio Presentation - DIG4958C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students compile the digital portion of their
portfolio to assess its strengths and weaknesses, to correct those
weaknesses, and to augment the student’s strengths to produce a professional
demo. The student applies time- and resource-management principles to the
development and production of visual special effects projects.
VFX Advanced Techniques - FX3900
Ai Ft Lauderdale
Mastery level course encompassing broadcast design skills and information architecture as utilized in convergence media such as DVD, Web, and TV. Study and discussion of computer hardware, networking, programming languages, interactive digital media, streaming media, HDTV and marketing are but a few topics covered.
Production Studio
I- FX4500
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students work in teams to plan, design, develop,
and execute media production projects. Guided by an instructor, students set
up realistic production goals and work toward full achievement of
muliti-camera and multi-source productions. The course emphasizes live
production techniques.
Production Studio
II- FX4550
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course focuses on advanced team projects.
Students will take on different roles to plan, design, develop, and execute
media production projects with minimal instructor guidance. Students set up
realistic production goals and work toward full achievement of muliti-camera
and multi-source productions with portfolio quality results.
2D
Animation – CA2163
Ai Dallas
This course will teach the student the basics of
2-D animation. Title design and character generation using computers will be
demonstrated. Working as members of a team, students will create a 2-D
animated pencil project.
Advanced
2D Animation – CA2173
Ai Dallas
Students will learn and apply animation techniques necessary to create complex animation that communicates a simple story. Inking, coloring, special effects and compositing will be explored in projects that emphasize the use of multiple characters to develop clear plot.
Three-Dimensional
Effects- DIG3392C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course focuses on creating digital effects for
TV and film. Topics covered are modeling, lighting, texturing, dynamics,
particles, and particle systems.
3D
Modeling Design – CA2133
Ai
Dallas
This course introduces basic concepts of
computer-based modeling environments. The course covers topics such as 3D
coordinate systems, orthographic drawing, primitives, shapes into wireframes,
lofting and surface revolution, and transforming 3D objects. The basics of
surface mapping and three-point lighting are covered, as well. Students
create original models based on photographs.
3D
Character Animation – CA2043
Ai Dallas
This course explores the various techniques used to
create animation in a 3D environment. Focus is placed on creating animated
logo designs for use in broadcast and corporate presentation venues. The
course also explores various methods of compositing and compositing concepts
to enhance and expand productivity. Specific animation features and functions
of the given software is discussed and applied to the production of short 3D
animation projects. Emphasis is placed on the ability to breakdown
a scene into various layers and integrate those layers into a
completed, seamless product.
Intermediate 3D Animation - CA2083
Ai Dallas
This course will continue to explore the various techniques used to create computer animation in a 3D environment. Topics covered include preparing and utilizing inverse kinematics to create character animatics. Traditional principles in 2D animation will be carried over to 3D computer software to create expressive performances that convey a sense of causality and motivation in the action of digital characters.
Advanced 3D Animation - CA2113
Ai Dallas
Building upon the foundation of the preceding two 3D animation courses, this course will continue to explore advanced techniques used to create computer animation in a 3D environment. Specific animation software features and functions will be discussed and applied to the production of 3D animation projects.f Emphasis will be placed on synthesized use of animation techniques in a computer-generated animation.
Camera and Lighting Techniques-
CA2183
Ai Dallas
Texturing/Lighting-
GX3000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course develops and refines competencies in
texture mapping and lighting techniques. Focus is on the correlation between
reality and computer rendition, stressing the disparity between real light,
and the technical facsimile of artificial lighting to set moods and
atmosphere.
Computer Animation
Studio – CA2014
Ai Dallas
Utilizing advanced computer programs, students will design, produce and edit imaginative animation sequences.
Special topics in modeling and animation will be covered, such as
compositing, creating special effects, incorporating audio, and demonstrating
craftsmanship in lighting scenes, moving cameras, and expressing concepts.
Animation Production Team– CA2223
Ai Dallas
A special projects course in which students will work in industry-modeled production teams to create prototypes for full animation designs from conception to final product.
Special Topics for Animation – CA2193
Ai Dallas
This course will allow the student to select special topics in animation and produce animation uder the guidance of an instructor. Students will be exposed to the carious application of animation and apply their animation skills to chosen topics.
Animation
Portfolio I – CA2012
Ai Dallas
This course is a review and preparation of
individual portfolios. Concept and storyboards for the creation of a demo
reel and portfolio book will be developed.
Animation
Portfolio II – CA2153
Ai Dallas
Students will work in any necessary media to
finalize portfolio books and demo reels for the portfolio review show and job
application.
Video
Techniques – CA1012
Ai Dallas
Students gain knowledge of the technical terms of
video production and industry uses of basic video production equipment and
techniques. Topics covered include lighting, frame grabbing, stop motion,
image compositing, color systems for computers and NTSC video, and
rotoscoping techniques for 2D and 3D animation.
Fundamentals
of Editing - FIL1550C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces students to video editing of
visuals and sound using video recorders and players. Students practice the
techniques of dubbing, assembling, and inserting visuals and sound from
source to source and the fundamentals of non-linear editing.
Digital Video
Editing - CA2233
Ai Dallas
This course covers the process of non-linear and linear video
editing. Editing concepts and aesthetics will be discussed. Using a computer and appropriate software, students explore the
essentials of editing video and audio in a digital environment, from
digitizing to outputting to videotape.
Introduction
to Audio Recording - RTV1213C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students study the principles for recording of
sound. Students examine the tools and techniques used in multi-track
recording and mixing. The course includes the basics of critical listening,
microphone technique, console and tape machine operation, signal flow, signal
processing, patching, and general studio operations.
Audio for
Video - FIL2290C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students record and produce high-quality audio in
interior and exterior field locations that are then incorporated into a
digital video production. This is mastered onto a broadcast-quality stereo
DVD.
Digital
Interactive Authoring - RTV4268C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces students to the basic
concepts of DVD authoring. The issues of project requirements, media
preparation, design development, project management, navigation and delivery
are discussed. Emphasis is placed on interactivity, presentation, and
industry standards. In addition, students are introduced to current trends
and possible future technologies in this field.
Storyboarding
- CA1003
Ai Dallas
This course examines the necessary tasks in the
production phase of video and animation projects and explores the creation of
graphics, animation, and special effects in film and video. Emphasis is on
creating images, designing storyboards and realtime animations, and combining
written and visual formats both by hand and using the computer. A brief
history of 2D and 3D animation is presented, with videotaped examples of
critical evaluation.
Scriptwriting
- RTV1100
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course focuses on the planning, storyboarding,
and scripting of video, radio, and nonlinear productions. Narrative scripting
techniques are also taught. Scripts are developed with an emphasis on
characterization, plotting, writing for specific target audiences, messages,
and script format.
Characterization
– CA2203
Ai Dallas
An examination of the qualities that make up
characterization and how to translate those qualities into kinesthetic and
visual media.
Fundamentals
of Web Design - GRA2841C
Ai Dallas
This course focuses on the fundamentals of web site
creation and usage. Differences and limitations of browsers, hosting
services, internet terminology, file transfer
utilities, domain name services and internet usage are covered. Introduction
to the basics of HTML are discussed as well as on overview of graphic web
applications such as a WYSIWYG editor in the development of an introductory
web site. This course is for students outside the Web Design &
Interactive Media program.
Web
Design I - IMED 1316
DCCCD
Instruction in Internet web page design and related
graphic design issues including mark-up languages, web sites, Internet access
software, and interactive topics. This course may be repeated if topics and
learning outcomes vary
Web
Design II - IMED 2315
DCCCD
A study of hypertext mark-up language (HTML) and interesting layout techniques for creating engaging well designed web pages. Emphasis is on identifying the target audience and producing a web site according to physical and technical limitations, cultural appearance, and legal issues.
Flash:Actionscript 3.0
Digital Training & Designs, Inc.
This class is designed for intermediate level Flash designers and teaches powerful, compelling, and highly interactive digital content for the web using Flash and ActionScript. Students will discover the fundamentals of the ActionScript development language including • Variables and Properties • Functions and Methods • TextFormat Class • Creating Animation with ActionScript 3.0 • Event Handling • Arrays, Objects, and built-in classes • Loops and Conditions • ActionScript 3.0 and XML
• Controlling Sound in Flash • Creating an AIR Application
Ai Dallas
This class introduces the basic principles of
design using a variety of materials and techniques. The course helps students
to become familiar with the creative process and to establish a basic appreciation
for design as a tool. Design elements and relationships will be identified
and employed to establish a basis for aesthetic sensitivity and critical
analysis.
Color
Theory - IC0053
Ai Dallas
Students also explore the psychology of color and
color theory, including additive and subtractive color. Students develop the
foundation to apply basic color design principles to a variety of visual
effects. Students study the basics of color as it applies to print, video and
film.
Computer Paint – CA1003
Ai Dallas
This course explores surface qualities such as
texture, image layering, distortions, additive and subtractive color, color
mixing, digitizing, and resolution systems.
Image Manipulation – CA1013
Ai Dallas
Students develop basic image manipulation skills in
a raster-based computer environment. Emphasis is on mastering the
fundamentals of scanning, color management, photo-retouching,
imaging, special effects, and filters and masks.
Digital
Imaging II - ARTC 2305
DCCCD
Principles of digital image processing and
electronic painting. Emphasis on bitmapped- or raster-based image marking and
the creative aspects of electronic illustration for commercial and fine art
applications as well as high-end photo.
Computer
Graphics - GRA1852C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course explores vector-based illustration and
typographic skills. Students develop their skills in scanning, tracing,
typography, and illustration. Computer skills define and solve a variety of
creative and conceptual problems.
Typography – CA1002
Ai Dallas
The focus of this course is the application of
historical and digitally current trends in typography within the context of
symbolic communication. This class will explore the construction, function,
and application of typography as an element of design. Aspects of type
including readability, psychology, and aesthetics will be examined.
Graphic
Symbolism - GRA2159C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course examines the importance of graphic
symbols in design. Logos and other symbolic images are examined in historic
and contemporary contexts. Graphic elements including typography, simplified
imagery, and abstract shapes are then utilized to create individual symbolic
designs and compositions.
Survey of
Media and Design- IC0043
Ai Dallas
This course will survey the computer animation,
graphic design, and multimedia and video production industries. Career paths
and opportunities in each filed will be discussed. Students will participate
in team projects that simulate the production process as it applies to each
industry. Students will explore the characteristics, skills and
responsibilities necessary for success in each industry, and will formulate
personal career strategies based on an evaluation of their experience.
FINE ART
Problems in Contemporary Art - ARTS 1170
DCCCD
Area artists, critics, and art educators speak with students about the work exhibited in the gallery and discuss current art styles and movements. They also discuss specific aspects of being artists in contemporary society.
Principles
of Aesthetics - PHI3800
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Aesthetics is the philosophical study of the nature
of art. Students examine various aspects of “art” including the relationship
between various arts and concepts of beauty, the creative process, principles
of art criticism, style, and symbolism.
Art
Appreciation - ARH2000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course is a comparative and interactive study
of the arts from prehistoric to modern times, with emphasis on cultural
relationships in the world to the visual arts: two-dimensional (painting,
printmaking, and photography), three-dimensional (sculpture and
architecture), and experiential (theatre and film).
Survey of
Art History - ARTS
1304
DCCCD
This course covers the history of art from the
Renaissance through the present. It explores the cultural, geophysical, and
personal influences on art styles.
Film
Appreciation - FIL2000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course is designed to provide an introduction
to film as an art form, cultural product, and social artifact. It includes
the understanding of basic analytical and technical forms, concepts, issues
and development of critical analysis skills. It also includes the history,
development, theory, and criticism of the basic principles of filmmaking and film
production.
Theater
Appreciation - THE2000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces students to the historical
and technical components of the performing arts. Students examine the
elements critical to an effective production and the aesthetics, background,
and origins of those elements.
Fundamentals
of Drawing – IC0003
Ai Dallas
Through the observation and application of one,
two, and multiple point perspective techniques, students render
three-dimensional forms as they relate to product and commercial
illustrations. The fundamentals of space, light and shadow, line, form, and
value are explored through the use of various media.
Intermediate Drawing- VC1003
Ai Dallas
A study of the human skeleton providing a basic
understanding of anatomical construction. Drawing skills are further refined.
Drawing
III - ARTS 2323
DCCCD
This course covers the analytic and expressive
drawing of the human figure. Movement and volume are stressed.
Advanced
Drawing - ARTS 2312
DCCCD
This course will focus on two- or three-dimensional
projects on a large scale in special topic areas. Emphasis is on individual
expression. Materials include pencil, charcoal, pastel, conte, ink, acrylic,
graphics and mixed media.
Advanced Drawing I – VC1033
Ai Dallas
An emphasis in drawing the human figure in gesture
and form. Gesture drawing, light source, shadow mass, and composition will be
stressed.
Advanced Drawing II – VC2002
Ai Dallas
The study of life drawing as it relates to the
design principles and the execution of a finished composition in pastels.
Form description will be enhanced through the introduction of lights and
highlights.
Painting
I - ARTS 2316
DCCCD
This studio course stresses fundamental concepts of
painting with acrylics and oils. Emphasis is on painting from still life,
models, and the imagination.
Painting
II - ARTS 2317
DCCCD
This course continues Arts 2316. Emphasis is on
individual expression.
Advanced Painting - ARTS 2311
DCCCD
This course will focus on two- or three-dimensional projects in a special topics area. Emphasis is on individual expression.
Sculpture
I - ARTS 2326
DCCCD
Various sculptural approaches are explored
including additive and subtractive sculpture. Different media and techniques
are used. Materials include wood, metal, plaster, clay and various mixed
media.
Photography
Techniques - PGY1103C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students discover and explore the basic principles
of photography and its use in graphic design through the creative technical
uses of the 35mm camera. Fundamental functions, exposure, effect of the
shutter and aperture, film selection, composition for impact, lens selection,
and the qualities of light are covered. Students create images for their own
stock photography library including backgrounds and textures.
DCCCD
Various sculptural approaches are explored
including additive and subtractive sculpture. Different media and techniques
are used. Materials include wood, metal, plaster, clay and various mixed
media.
Photography
Techniques - PGY1103C
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students discover and explore the basic principles
of photography and its use in graphic design through the creative technical
uses of the 35mm camera. Fundamental functions, exposure, effect of the
shutter and aperture, film selection, composition for impact, lens selection,
and the qualities of light are covered. Students create images for their own
stock photography library including backgrounds and textures.
Computer
Science – IC1031
Ai Dallas
This course explores foundational computer concepts
along with hands-on use of the Internet and popular office applications.
Students complete projects utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, and
presentation software. Course topics include identifying the major
sub-systems of a personal computer, practical use of a computer in a
networked environment, and exercises for effectively searching the Internet.
Computer Science- Advanced Concepts - CS1020
Ai Ft Lauderdale
This course covers skills required in computer maintenance and repair troubleshooting skills. The course includes computer system teardown, inspection and repair, and system upgrades using replacement motherboards, memory, and software. The course includes laboratory projects to provide hand-on experience in the use of laboratory test instruments, techniques for measurement, and interpretation of digital data.
Research
Methods – SO3501
Ai Ft Lauderdale
Students are introduced to the survey method for
conducting research and its many applications in the real world. The course
looks at how research is used to determine public opinion and identify
trends. Students collect and analyze data and draw conclusions about how to
apply their results.
Critical Reasoning and Research - GE0104
Ai Dallas
In this advanced course in written communication, students will engage in activities designed to develop the skills necessary to conduct research, evaluate information, and construct arguments effectively.
Professional
Development - SLS3355
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces the student to career
planning and job-search skills necessary to obtain a position in a chosen
career field. Emphasis is placed on practical knowledge, interviewing
techniques, promotional guidelines, and materials necessary for securing
successful entry into the student’s field of choice.
Career Development – IC2002
Ai Dallas
This course empowers students with the tools necessary to begin their career search. In addition to developing professional résumés, interview skills, and networking techniques, the course will emphasize career research methods utilizing the Internet and other resources.
Oral
Communication - GE0024
Ai Dallas
Students learn to present themselves with poise and
confidence in a variety of contexts. They also learn how to evaluate the
nature of their audience and structure material appropriately, and how to
develop their individual style.
Written
Communication – GE0034
Ai Dallas
This course emphasizes the skills needed to produce
clear, competent English prose. Coursework concentrates on basic paragraph
writing with its attendant skills: various sentence structures, spelling,
subject/verb agreement, pronoun/antecedent agreement, and correct verb tense.
The Short
Story- ENC1104
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students examine the elements of fiction, focusing
on the short story. Students are introduced to structural components of the
short story including plot, setting, characterization, symbols, point of
view, and theme.
Topics for
Composition - ENC1145
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course further develops the student’s
expository and argumentative writing skills. Students are required to think
creatively and critically about a specific topic selected by the instructor
and then incorporate such ideas into various writing assignments.
Creative
Writing - ENGL 2307
DCCCD
The writing of fiction is the focus of this course.
Included are the short story, poetry, and short drama.
Introduction
to Sociology - SYG2000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students explore the dynamics and structure of
human society. The fundamental structures and processes responsible for the
social organization of behavior are examined. Topics include culture,
socialization, deviance, social structure, social stratification, and
institutions. Current issues in society are also addressed.
Introduction
to Psychology - GE0054
Ai Dallas
This course introduces students to the basic
concepts of human behavior, personality development, emotion, perception,
motivation, and adjustment to conflict.
Humanities-
GE0008
Ai Dallas
This course introduces students to the scope of
human creative traditions in the visual, performing, and intellectual arts.
Students will experience and participate in methods of inquiry designed to
develop their appreciation of the making of the work, its context in the
tradition of human expression, and its reception and interpretation in
today’s society.
Fundamentals
of Physical Science – SC1400
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course introduces students to physics, chemistry,
astronomy, meteorology, and geology. The course has elements of history and
philosophy of science as well as the interrelationships among the sciences
and with science and other disciplines. Much of the course is devoted to the
application of these concepts to solving problems related to everyday
experiences.
Foundations
of Physics - PHY2020
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students examine phenomena and technology
encountered in daily life from a physics perspective. The course emphasizes
the conceptual foundations of physics. Topics include fluids, waves,
thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, optics, heat, musical instruments,
telecommunications, sports, energy sources, transportation, and computers.
Astronomy
– SC3000
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
Students in this course will explore the history of
astronomy, including the physical properties of the earth, moon, planets, and
minor bodies. Techniques of astronomical measurement will also be addressed.
College
Math - MGF1211
Ai Dallas
Generalized topics of mathematics are presented
covering set theory, logic, numeration systems, number theory, computing,
algebra, measurement, geometry, probability, and statistics. Students
practice solving related mathematical problems and investigate the
application of math in their field of study and in everyday life.
Principles
of Macroeconomics - ECO2013
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
The student studies the economic behavior of
individuals and firms. Students examine why firms maximize profits and
consumers maximize satisfaction. Students study supply and demand for small
business, price elasticity, and how these affect the profitability of
individual market sectors within a larger market.
Personal
Finance - BUSI 1307
DCCCD
Personal financial issues are explored. Topics
include financial planning, insurance, budgeting, credit use, home ownership,
savings, investment, and tax problems.
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness - PHED 1164
DCCCD
Students are introduced to wellness related concepts and activities for the purpose of gaining knowledge and skills necessary to evaluate personal fitness level and to develop a personal lifelong fitness program. Activities include, but are not limited to: aerobics, circuit training, muscular development, flexibility, agility exercises, weight training and body composition.
BUSINESS
Media
Business - FIL4600
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course examines the business side of
production in the TV, film, video, and related electronic media industries.
Emphasis is placed on legal issues (copyright laws, permits, and contracts),
basic marketing, sales, and budgetary concerns.
Media
Law - GRA2412
Ai Ft
Lauderdale
This course closely analyzes current laws affecting
media works including copyright law, trademark law; and laws regarding libel,
slander, publicity rights, privacy rights, misappropriation, unfair
competition, moral rights and trade disparagement.
BETH'S DEGREES
The Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale 2006
Bachelor of Science, Visual Effects and Motion Graphics, 3.8 GPA
The Art Institute of Dallas 2003
Associate of Applied Arts, Computer Animation, 3.2 GPA
Beth Eckel Art Institute Student Succes Article: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/alumni-success/beth-eckel-inspired-by-everything-she-sees-learns-and-experiences-989413.aspx
Beth Eckel DCCCD Student Succes Article: http://www.rlc8.dcccd.edu/media/?p=129
The Art Institute: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/