| Brownsville | Edinburg |
| Wednesday, September 28, 12:00 – 1:30 PM EL Gran Salón (BSTUN) | Tuesday, October 4, 12:00 – 1:30 PM University Ballroom |
Program Title: Digital Cultural Narratives in Europe (DCNE)
Trip Destination Countries: England, Scotland, France
Program Courses: ARTS-4338 & ARTS-4388
Faculty Leader & Instructor for the Trip & Courses: Ping Xu
Semester: Minimester 2023 (May 14 – June 2, 2023)
PXSTUDIO’s Summer Courses for the DCNE Study Abroad in the Minimester 2023
ARTS-4388: Special Topics – Digital Cultural Narratives
It will be a upper level art elective course open to all UTRGV students through an eighteen-day Study Abroad minimester trip to Europe (UK & France) in Summer 2023.
ARTS-6387: Special Topics Studio (Digital Cultural Narratives) | CRN: 61577
It is arranged for graduate students with a 6000 level research course in digital cultural narratives without prerequisites.
Prerequisite: None
The Project Setting of ARTS-4388 in Summer
- Assignment-A: Photo Shooting for Image Retouching and Brochure Design
- Assignment-B: Vlog Shooting for Video Editing and Story-telling Video
Between the Assignment-A and the Assignment-B, students need to complete only one assignment for the course through the trip and prepare it to generate the course project (brochure or video) which they select. - Project-A: Travel Journal Brochure (Photoshop & InDesign)
- Project-B: Travel Journal / Story-Telling Video (Premiere & Optional After Effects)
Between the Project-A and the Project-B, students need to complete only one project for the course through the trip
ARTS-4338 Interactive Design
It will be a upper level core graphic design course open to graphic design majors, graphic design minors, and art majors through an eighteen-day Study Abroad minimester trip to Europe (UK & France) in Summer 2023.
Prerequisite: ARTS-4334 VCD III
This ARTS-4334 prerequisite is set up only for students who join the ARTS-4338 being a study abroad course in each summer.
The Project Setting of ARTS-4338 in Summer
- Mini Assignment: Typesetting and Page Redesign by Using HTML/CSS
- Group Project-A: Travel App (XD or Figma)
- Group Project-B: Travel Website (Webflow)
As a group project, each group has two students, one student designs the travel app and the other student designs the travel website, or both students design the app project and the website project through the trip together.
Please stay tuned for detailed information about the Europe trip 2022 and course info.
