Apr 18, 2025  
The Elmira College Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 Academic Year 
    
The Elmira College Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 Academic Year
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MCD 4000 - PROJECTS IN MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONAND DESIGN


credits: 1.0
A capstone requirement for Media Studies, Communications, and Design majors. By the conclusion of this course, all students will be expected to submit a large-scale project in a medium of their choosing. These projects will be developed in consultation with the instructor and potentially other faculty mentors. Each project should not only demonstrate acumen developed during the course of the major, but also serve explicit postgraduate goals and take into consideration potential audiences beyond Elmira College. In many cases, the capstone project will be related to a recent, upcoming, or concurrent internship. It may also be tailored to prospective employment opportunities or postgraduate degree programs. Objectives: A) Complete large-scale project in medium of student’s choosing drawing upon coursework from throughout the major; B) Prepare and articulate postgraduate plan(s) based upon directed research and personal reflection; C) Practice constructive peer review. Method of Instruction: Peer Workshop, and Tutorials. Method of Evaluation: Large-Scale Project, Progress Reports, and Postgraduate Plan.

Prerequisite(s): MCD 1111 - MEDIA STUDIES  and MCD 2200 - ELECTRONIC ART STUDIO  and MCD 3300 - PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS  and MKT 2250 - PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 



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