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  • 5.00 Credits

    This course is designed to teach the skills necessary to produce and direct the low-budget independent short film, both narrative and documentary. This course will focus on producing and pre-production. Prerequisites: 'B-' or better in FILM 2500.
  • 5.00 Credits

    This course is designed to teach the skills necessary to produce and direct the low-budget independent short film, both narrative and documentary. This semester will focus on production and post-production. Prerequisites: 'B-' or better in FILM 5560.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    This course provides students with a venue to execute the skills and knowledge they have learned throughout their academic careers, and it offers guidance, teamwork, and peer support as students develop media arts production projects. Students will work individually or in teams to create their projects following industry models. Projects can include, but are not limited to, mobile app projects, time-based internet projects, transmedia projects, social media projects, immersive and interactive projects, and interactive art installations.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course focuses on a variety of advanced topics in film and media arts studies. Content will vary each semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Budgeting, consumer borrowing, use of savings accounts, life insurance, other types of family insurance, social security, income taxes, home ownership, investing in stocks and bonds, and estate planning.
    General Education Course
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an overview on the role of financial institutions and markets in society. It includes an examination of the role of money, the role of banks, and the role of the Federal Reserve. The course also covers the measurement and use of key economic data and examines how the economy affects corporate decision making.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers the foundations of finance with a focus on allowing non-finance students to be prepared for the Securities Industry Essentials Exam. From FINRA, 'The Securities Industry Essentialsr (SIEr) Exam is a FINRA exam for prospective securities industry professionals. This introductory-level exam assesses a candidate's knowledge of basic securities industry information including concepts fundamental to working in the industry, such as types of products and their risks; the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies and their functions; and prohibited practices. By the end of the semester, students will demonstrate knowledge of basic finance concepts and will be prepared for the SIE Exam. Topics include: equity, debt, options, trading markets, packaged products, customer accounts, retirement plans, and regulations. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in MATH 1050 OR MATH 1080 OR MATH 1090 OR MATH 1100 OR MATH 1105 OR MATH 1210 OR MATH 1310 OR AP Calc AB score of 2+ OR AP Calc BC score of 2+
  • 3.00 Credits

    The objective of this course is to acquaint students with the rapidly growing field of Financial Technology known more generally as FinTech. While financial institutions and organizations have long incorporated technology in their businesses, in recent years the evolution of digital technologies has accelerated the growth of Fintech. This class is intended to introduce students to the range of business models and technology that are propelling FinTech and adding digital capability to the financial services industry. Utah is a recognized center of FinTech. This course will include discussions with leaders from selected Utah Fintech organizations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to investing and business finance: stocks, bonds, financial analysis and valuation, market access, risk and rate of return. Designed for Business minors and non-Business majors. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in MATH 1050 OR MATH 1080 OR MATH 1090 OR MATH 1100 OR MATH 1105 OR MATH 1210 OR MATH 1310 OR AP Calculus AB score of 2+ OR AP Calculus BC score of 2+
  • 1.50 Credits

    The course provides students the unique opportunity to hear, first-hand, from professionals across the financial industry. Examples of fields presented include investment banking, trading, portfolio management, equity research, real estate, private equity, and others. Through a series of guest speakers, the class explores various post-graduation career paths and available opportunities. The goal is to help students obtain a clear understanding of the positives and challenges in each field, and then learn the important characteristics and requirements needed to secure the desired job and excel in their chosen path. Prerequisite: (Pre-Major or Full Major Status in the David Eccles School of Business) OR Full Major status in QAMO.