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Courses
MES 160 | World History of Animation | Course Hub
World History of Animation introduces students to seminal works of animation across time and cultures. The course discusses the evolution of the art form through the lens of technical innovations, socio-political contexts, and aesthetic movements. Students will study works ranging from large productions to independent and experimental shorts, and the influence of different international productions on one another, including Asian and European works and creators.
BUS 200 | Business Organization and Management | Course Hub
This course hub site provides Open Educational Resources/teaching materials for instructors.
CRJ 204 | Criminal Justice and the Urban Community | OER Course Hub
A collection of open teaching and learning materials curated by BMCC faculty.
CRJ 200 | Constitutional Law | OER Course Hub
A collection of open teaching and learning materials curated by BMCC faculty. Avatar image credit | [SOURCE NAME]
CRJ 201 | Policing | OER Course Hub
A collection of open teaching and learning materials curated by BMCC faculty. Avatar Image by Cottonbro studio.
Communities
The online community for the BMCC Academic Senate.
The Black Panthers | BMCC News
BMCC Students Report on College and Student Life. News for Students by Students.
Open Education Seminars | Winter 2026
A virtual learning community for faculty who are participating in winter 2026 OER/ZTC Course Redesign seminar or the AI-resistant Open Assignment seminar. (image credit: “Open education and flexible learning” by Gavin Blake)
A collaborative space for BMCC faculty to connect around topics such as teaching and learning, scholarship, career development, and digital education.
Queer Pride Alliance at BMCC/LGBTQIA+ Resources
This is a community space for LGBTQIA+/queer members of the BMCC community to locate resources, build networks of support and mentorship, and share experiences.
Projects
A space for faculty to share information about the projects they worked on while on academic leave. Contact Greer McPhaden for information about how to submit your project. If you join this group, you will receive email notifications when new projects are submitted.
College Fluency Capacity Building
College Fluency Capacity Building: Empowering Librarians to Support Students Navigating College is an IMLS-funded research project running from August 2022 to January 2025. See our project site for more information.
MAR 340 students demonstrate their digital marketing and analytics skills in professional website audits of popular brands. Avatar showing a person lying on a blanket on the grass and reading a book titled Digital Marketing cropped from a photo by Elio Santos on Unsplash
English 100.5 students write film reviews. Avatar image showing the hands of a person typing on a laptop, cropped from a photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash.
Student writing on the intersection between lived experience and concepts regarding politics and government learned in American Government. Avatar showing people carrying signs at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, cropped from a photo by Marion S. Trikosko, via the Library of Congress
