Winter 2012: Class Schedule, Textbooks, and Other Requirements

1. Freshmen          2. Sophomores          3. Seniors          4. MBA          5. MA Theology

1. Freshmen Schedule and Textbooks for Winter 2012 courses

Students Course Title
All
Freshmen		 Project Management
Professor: Jerry Jackson
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Project Management' by Arnold M. Ruskin and W. Eugene Estes, Second Edition
Schedule: Tuesday 8:00 - 10:50 am
All
Freshmen		 Logic
Professor: Fr. Andrew Younan
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles' by Peter Kreeft
  2. Reader (Click Here) NOTE: Read p. 3-5 of the Reader and the Preface and Introduction to Kreeft by the first class.
Schedule: Tuesday 12:30-3:20 pm
All
Freshmen		 Introduction to Philosophy
Professor: Fr Andy Younan
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Watchmen' by Alan Moore.
  2. Reader (Click Here) Please read p. 1-18 of the Reader by the first class.
Schedule: Thursday 12:30-3:20 pm
All
Freshmen Elective		 Communication--Speech and Debate
Professor: Heather Cameron
Required Textbook:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 6:30-9:20 pm
NOTE: First Class meeting - Thursday, January 12th
Business
Freshmen		 Algebra & Statistics
Professor: Jerry Jackson
Required Textbooks:
  1. Practical Business Math Procedures W/DVD by Jeffrey Slater
Schedule: Monday 8:00 - 10:50 am
Business
Freshmen		 Introduction to Marketing
Professor: Dr. Derry Connolly
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Trump University Marketing 101: How to Use the Most Powerful Ideas in Marketing to Get More Customers' by Don Sexton.
Schedule: Monday 12:30-3:20 pm
NOTE: Read Chapters 2-5 before the first class meeting - Monday, January 9th
Media
Freshman		 * Note: Media Freshmen will be enrolled in either Fundamentals of Post Production OR Fundamentals of Production. Schedules will be determined shortly.

Fundamentals of Post Production
Professor: Tom Dunn
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Apple Pro Training Series: Final Cut Pro 6', by Diana Weynand
Schedule: Wednesday 12:30-3:20 pm

OR

Fundamentals of Production
Professor: Tom Dunn
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Fundamentals of Production: The Digital Filmmaking Handbook,' 4th Edition by Sonja Schenk & Ben Long
Schedule: Thursday 8:00 - 10:50 am
Media
Freshmen		 Story Genre & Structure
Professor: Christopher Riley
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Imagine: A Vision for Christians in the Arts' by Steve Turner
  2. 'The Art Of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives' by Lajos Egri
Schedule: Wednesday 8:00-10:50 am
Animation and Gaming
Freshmen		 Fundamentals of Game Design
Professor: Thom Deason
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 12:30-3:20 pm
Animation and Gaming
Freshmen		 Intro to Java Script
Professor: Kevin Meziere
Required Textbooks:
  1. Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming, Marijn Haverbeke
Schedule: Wed 5:00-6:30, Friday 2:00-3:30 pm
All
Freshmen
Other
Freshman Books

2. Sophomore Schedule and Textbooks for Winter 2012 courses

Students Course Title
All
Sophomores		 Scripture II
Professor: Dr Christine Wood
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'A Father Who Keeps His Promises' by Scott Hahn
  2. Bible - RSV Catholic Edition. Do NOT to get the New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
  3. 'Catholic Bible Dictionary' by Scott Hahn
  4. 'Encountering the Old Testament' by Bill T. Arnold and Bryan E. Beyer
Schedule: Wednesday 8:00-10:50 am
NOTE: Please read for the first class: Encountering the Old Testament, chapters 1 and 2; and Vatican II's Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation: Dei Verbum, chapters 1-5 (on-line)
All
Sophomores		 Masterpieces of Art, Literature and Music II
Professor: Michael Barber
Required Textbooks:
  1. Dante's 'Inferno' (Penguin Classics Series; translated by Robin Kirkpatrick; London: Penguin, 2006). DO NOT BUY A USED COPY! Students must get THIS TRANSLATION by Kirkpatrick.
  2. 'The Catholic Spirit: An Anthology for Discovering Faith Through Literature, Art, Film and Music' by Michel Bettigole and James D. Childs
  3. 'The Story of Art' by E. H. Gombrich, (reprinted, London: Phaidon Press, 2006).
  4. Study Abroad: Rome
Schedule: Tuesday 3:30-6:20 pm
All
Sophomores		 Career Strategies
Professor: Dr. Derry Connolly
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Monday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
All
Sophomore Elective		 Communication--Speech and Debate
Professor: Heather Cameron
Required Textbook:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 6:30-9:20 pm
NOTE: First Class meeting - Thursday, January 12th
Business
Sophomores		 Emerging Markets
Professor: Jerry Jackson
Required Textbook:
  1. 'The Emerging Markets Century' by Antoine van Agtmael
  2. You MUST also have a subscription to the print or online Wall Street Journal
Schedule: Monday 12:30-3:20 pm
Business
Sophomores		 HR & Organizational Management
Professor: Jennifer Durant
Required Textbook:
  1. 'HR Answer Book, The: An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals' by Shawn Smith JD (Author), Rebecca Mazin (Author)
Schedule: Tuesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
All Media
Sophomores		 Writing for Screen II
Professor: Chris Riley
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'On Writing' by Stephen King
  2. 'Behind the Screen: Hollywood Insiders on Faith, Film, and Culture' by Barbara Nicolosi and Spencer Lewerenz
Schedule: Tuesday 12:30-3:20 pm
All Media
Sophomores		 Production Simulation
Professor: Rob Kirbyson
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 12:30-3:20 pm
Animation and Gaming
Sophomores		 Intro to Java Script
Professor: Kevin Meziere
Required Textbooks:
  1. Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming, Marijn Haverbeke
Schedule: Wed 5:00-6:30, Friday 2:00-3:30 pm
Animation and Gaming
Sophomores		 Environment Design and Modeling
Professor: Sam Shpigelman
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 8:00-10:50 am
Animation and Gaming
Sophomores		 Character Modeling
Professor: Sam Shpigelman
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Friday 8:00-10:50 am
New Evangelization
Sophomores		 Introduction to Marketing
Professor: Dr. Derry Connolly
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Trump University Marketing 101: How to Use the Most Powerful Ideas in Marketing to Get More Customers' by Don Sexton.
Schedule: Monday 12:30-3:20 pm
New Evangelization
Sophomores		 Ethics
Professor: Fr. Andrew Younan
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics' (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) Aristotle (Author), Roger Crisp (Translator) NOTE: Have read Book I before the first class session.
  2. 'Ethical Philosophy: Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals & Metaphysical Principles of Virtue' Immanuel Kant (Author), James W. Ellington (Translator)
  3. 'Utilitarianism' John Stuart Mill (Author), George Sher (Editor)
  4. 'On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic. By way of clarification and supplement to my last book Beyond Good and Evil' Friedrich Nietzsche (Author), Douglas Smith (Translator)
Schedule: ONLINE

Video Journalism
Sophomores		 Journalism I
Professor: Lauri Deason
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 12:30-3:20 pm
Video Journalism
Sophomores		 Writing for Screen II
Professor: Chris Riley
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'On Writing' by Stephen King
  2. 'Behind the Screen: Hollywood Insiders on Faith, Film, and Culture' by Barbara Nicolosi and Spencer Lewerenz
Schedule: Tuesday 12:30-3:20 pm
All
Sophomores
New Evangelization
Sophomores
Other
Sophomore Books

3. Senior Schedule and Textbooks for Winter 2012 courses

Students Course Title
All
Seniors		 Catholic Social Teaching
Professor: Dr Christine Wood
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'In His Steps' by Charles Monroe Sheldon
  2. 'Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church' by Pontifical Council For Justice And Peace
  3. Pope Benedict XVI, Caritas in Veritate: On Integral Human Development in Charity and Truth (2009): on-line
  4. Pope John Paul II, Centesimus Annus: On the hundredth anniversary of Rerum novarum (1991): on-line
  5. Pope Leo XIII, Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labor (1891): on-line
Schedule: Thursday 3:30-6:20 pm
*Note: - no class on Thursday, January 5th. 1st class session will take place on Monday, January 9th from 3:30-6:20pm. Please read for first class: Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, Introduction and Chapter 1; and In His Steps, by Charles Monroe Sheldon -- whole book (quick read - just skim).
All
Seniors		 Career Strategies
Professor: Dr. Derry Connolly
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Monday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
All
Seniors		 Pre-Production (Launch Pad)
Professor: Dominic Iocco
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 8:00-10:50 am
All
Senior Elective		 Communication--Speech and Debate
Professor: Heather Cameron
Required Textbook:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 6:30-9:20 pm
NOTE: First Class meeting - Thursday, January 12th
Business
Seniors		 Emerging Markets
Professor: Jerry Jackson
Required Textbook:
  1. 'The Emerging Markets Century' by Antoine van Agtmael
  2. You MUST also have a subscription to the print or online Wall Street Journal
Schedule: Monday 12:30-3:20 pm
Business
Seniors		 HR & Organizational Management
Professor: Jennifer Durant
Required Textbook:
  1. 'HR Answer Book, The: An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals' by Shawn Smith JD (Author), Rebecca Mazin (Author)
Schedule: Tuesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Media Production
Seniors		 Design for the Screen: Adobe After Effects
Professor: Nick DiNapoli
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Media Production
Seniors		 Lighting
Professor: Tom Dunn
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'Lighting: Lighting for Digital Video and Television' 3rd Edition, by John Jackman
Schedule: Thursday 12:30-3:20 pm
Media Screenwriting
Seniors		 Design for the Screen: Adobe After Effects
Professor: Nick DiNapoli
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Media Screenwriting
Seniors		 Writing Short Form
Professor: Chris Riley
Required Textbooks:
  1. How Not to Make a Short Film: Secrets from a Sundance Programmer, By Roberta Marie Munroe
  2. Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Third Edition, by Claudia H. Johnson
Schedule: Wednesday 12:30-3:20 pm
Media Producing
Seniors		 Design for the Screen: Adobe After Effects
Professor: Nick DiNapoli
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Media Producing
Seniors		 Advanced Producing
Professor: Dominic Iocco
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 8:00-10:50 am
Video Journalism
Seniors		 Design for the Screen: Adobe After Effects
Professor: Nick DiNapoli
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Video Journalism
Seniors		 Journalism II
Professor: Lauri Deason
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Wednesday 3:30-6:20 pm
Animation and Gaming
Seniors		 Environment Design and Modeling
Professor: Sam Shpigelman
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 8:00-10:50 am
Animation and Gaming
Seniors		 Character Modeling
Professor: Sam Shpigelman
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Friday 8:00-10:50 am
New Evangelization
Seniors		 Metaphysics
Professor: Fr Andy Younan
Required Textbooks:
  1. Reader (Click Here) Please read p. 1-15 of the Reader by the first class.
Schedule: Tuesday 3:30-5:00 pm, Friday 12:30-1:50 pm
NOTE: First Class meeting — Wednesday, January 4th 6:30 - 8:00 pm
New Evangelization
Seniors		 Johannine Literature
Professors: Dr. Scott Hahn and Dr. Michael Barber
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday and Friday, January 5 and 6: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm;
Wednesday, January 18, 25; Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 6:30 - 9:20 pm
Seniors

4. MBA Schedule and Textbooks for Winter 2012 courses

Students Course Title
MBA Students Introduction to Philosophy
Professor: Fr Andy Younan
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Watchmen' by Alan Moore.
  2. Reader (Click Here) Please read p. 1-18 of the Reader by the first class.
Schedule: Thursday 12:30-3:20 pm
MBA Students Film Finance
Professor: Dominic Iocco
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Monday 12:30-3:20 pm
MBA Students Project Management
Professor: Jerry Jackson
Required Textbook:
  1. 'Project Management' by Arnold M. Ruskin and W. Eugene Estes, Second Edition
Schedule: Tuesday 12:30-3:20 pm
MBA Students Analyzing Story
Professor: Chris Riley
Required Textbook:
  1. 'I Liked It, Didn't Love It: Screenplay Development from the Inside Out', by Rona Edwards
  2. 'Memo from the Story Department: Secrets of Structure and Character', by Christopher E. Vogler
  3. 'The Writers Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers', 3rd Edition, by Christopher E. Vogler
  4. 'Hello, He Lied – and Other Tales from the Hollywood Trenches', by Lynda Rosen Obst
Schedule: Tuesday 3:30-6:20 pm
MBA Students Producing: Pre-Production
Professor: Dominic Iocco
Required Textbook:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday 8:00-10:50 am
MBA Students Managerial Accounting
Professor: Greg Breen
Required Textbooks:
  1. Managerial Accounting, 13th (used) or 14th (new) Edition, Garrison, Noreen and Brewer
Schedule: Wednesday 12:30-3:20 pm
MBA
Students

5. MA in Bibilical Theology Schedule and Textbooks for Winter 2012 ON-CAMPUS courses

Students Course Title
MA in Theology Students Christology and Soteriology
Professor: Dr. Christine Wood
Required Textbook:
  1. 'The Mystery of Jesus Christ' by F. Ocariz, L.F. Mateo Seco and J.A. Riestra, (Dublin, Ireland: Four Courts Press, 1991)
Schedule: Saturday 9:00-5:00 Dates: Jan 7, 21; Feb 11, 25, Mar 10
Note: Please read pages 1-89 of the text for the first Saturday class.
MA in Theology Students Johannine Literature
Professors: Dr. Scott Hahn and Dr. Michael Barber
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Thursday and Friday, January 5 and 6: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm;
Wednesday, January 18, 25; Feb 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 6:30 - 9:20 pm
MA in Theology Students Metaphysics
Professor: Fr Andy Younan
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
Schedule: Tuesday 3:30-5:00 pm, Friday 12:30-1:50 pm
NOTE: First Class meeting — Wednesday, January 4th 6:30 - 8:00 pm
MA in Theology Students Logic
Professor: Fr. Andrew Younan
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'Socratic Logic 3e: A Logic Text Using Socratic Method, Platonic Questions, and Aristotelian Principles' by Peter Kreeft
  2. Reader (Click Here) NOTE: Read p. 3-5 of the Reader and the Preface and Introduction to Kreeft by the first class.
Schedule: Tuesday 12:30-3:20 pm
MA in Theology Students Scripture II
Professor: Dr Christine Wood
Required Textbooks:
  1. 'A Father Who Keeps His Promises' by Scott Hahn
  2. Bible - RSV Catholic Edition. Do NOT to get the New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
  3. 'Catholic Bible Dictionary' by Scott Hahn
  4. 'Encountering the Old Testament' by Bill T. Arnold and Bryan E. Beyer
Schedule: Wednesday 8:00-10:50 am
NOTE: Please read for the first class: Encountering the Old Testament, chapters 1 and 2; and Vatican II's Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation: Dei Verbum, chapters 1-5 (on-line)
MA in Theology Students Trinity & the Divine Economy
Professor: Dr. Michael Barber
Required Textbooks:
  1. TBD
  2. Bible - RSV Catholic Edition. Do NOT to get the New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
  3. Catechism of the Catholic Church. [Second Edition or Updated version] Do NOT get the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Schedule: Tuesday 6:30-9:20 pm
MA in Theology Students