EMC 300 Computers in Education. (1) F, S
An introduction to word processing, databases, spreadsheets, teacher utility programs, and evaluation of educational software. Required for majors in the College of Education. Corequisites: ECD 401, 402, 404.

EMC 321 Computer Literacy. (3) F, S, SS
Survey of the role of computers in business and education. Laboratory experience in using word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. 2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab. General Studies: N3.

EMC 323 Computer Applications. (3) F, S, SS
Introduction to computer applications such as HyperCard, Telecommunications, Authoring Languages, and Expert Systems. Lecture, lab. General Studies: N3.

EMC 405 Presentation Technology for Multimedia. (3) F, S
An exploration of multimedia hardware and software used in creating presentations for educational, corporate, and commercial applications.

EMC 406 Computer Graphics and Animation. (3) F, S
The study and application of design and animation techniques for use in video or computer-based presentations.

EMC 455 Animation and Special Effects. (3) S
An examination of the art, science, and impact of animation and other special effects used in film.

EMC 503 Current Issues and Problems in Media/Computer Education. (3) F
Introduction to current theory and practice in instructional media and computers. Overview of production areas.

EMC 505 Presentation Technology for Multimedia. (3) F, S
An exploration of multimedia hardware and software used in creating presentations for educational, corporate, and commercial applications. Lecture, lab.

EMC 506 Computer Graphics and Animation. (3) F, S
The study and application of design and animation techniques for use in video or computer-based presentations. Lecture, lab.

EMC 507 Computers in Educational Administration. (3) F
Survey of computer use and applications in educational administration. Lecture, lab. Cross-listed as EDA 507. Credit is allowed for only EDA 507 or EMC 507.

EMC 511 Computer Applications in Education. (3) F, S
Use and evaluation of computers for word processing, information management, graphics, and authoring instruction in educational settings.

EMC 513 Introduction to Multimedia. (3) F, S
Introduction to multimedia, emphasizing applications for business, industry, and public and higher education.

EMC 521 Instructional Media Design. (3) F, S, SS
Solve problems using technology; specify solutions to instructional design challenges. Prerequisite: EMC 511 or instructor approval.

EMC 522 Evaluating Computer Materials. (3) F
Selection, utilization, design, and evaluation of instructional computer material. Focus on learning theory, criteria for evaluating educational software.

EMC 523 Distance Education Systems for Instruction. (3) F
Introduction to Internet resources for educators. Instructional applications of distance-learning technologies.

EMC 524 Imaging Technology. (3) F, S, SS
Use of optical scanning and digital data manipulation of photographs for use in educational presentations and publications.

EMC 525 Presentation Graphics. (3) S
Design, production, and display of computer graphics for group presentations. Prerequisite: EMC 521 or instructor approval.

EMC 527 Instructional Television. (3) F
Design and production of instructional programs for television. Lecture, lab. Prerequisite: EMC 521 or instructor approval.

EMC 528 Photomedia Production. (3) S Design and production of multimedia programs. Emphasis on slide/tape format. Prerequisites: EMC 521 and 524 and 525 or instructor approval.

EMC 530 Development of Computer-Based Instruction. (3) S
The systematic design, development, and formative evaluation of computer-based instruction. Prerequisite: EMC 511 or instructor approval.

EMC 531 Hypermedia. (3) F, S
Explores the design, development, and production of computer-based instruction for education and industry. Lecture, lab.

EMC 532 Desktop Publishing. (3) F, SS
Design and production of educational materials using computer-based word processing, graphics, and page layout programs. Lecture, lab.

EMC 535 Interactive Video. (3) S
The use of various authoring systems and support programs to assist in the design and production of regular and repurposed interactive video. Lecture, lab.

EMC 584 Educational Media Internship. (1–6) F, S, SS
Prerequisites: EMC 521; LNT 502; instructor approval.

EMC 637 Computers in Elementary School Curriculum. (3) SS
Experiences with educational uses of computers; computer awareness, family/societal impact, classroom applications/software, and curriculum development.

EMC 701 Advanced Technologies in Education. (3) S
Examining the role and impact of artificial intelligence, expert systems, and related advanced technologies in education.

EMC 702 Research in Technology-Based Education. (3) F
Critical exposure to theories, research, and methods in technology-based education.

EMC 703 Research in Distance Education. (3) S
Seminar with emphasis on research in telecommunications and distance education. Prerequisite: EMC 523 or instructor approval.

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