Application Process
Faculty teaching courses at Yale may email Dr. Matthew Suttor (CCAM Program Manager and Senior Lecturer, Yale College) to express interest. Faculty should reach out by the last day of fall break for the spring semester, or by the last day of spring break for the fall semester.
Please note:
• Only CCAM Sponsored Courses will be offered teaching space at the center
• We do our best to balance demand and availability
• CCAM sponsors courses taught by CCAM team members, which receive priority
• Courses with a clear proposal to activate CCAM’s creative and technical spaces will receive highest consideration
Details
CCAM Sponsored Courses receive:
• One one-hour consultation with a CCAM team member to review the course syllabus and define collaboration goals
• One class visit by a CCAM team member to discuss resources and procedures, including equipment and space use
• Course meetings in the CCAM Leeds Studio (Room 103) or CCAM Computer Lab (Room 110), pending availability
• Additional access time for students in designated CCAM spaces, subject to availability
Spaces
The CCAM spaces available for teaching in the Sponsored Courses program include the Leeds Studio and the Computer Lab.
Questions
For questions, please contact Matthew Suttor.
Current Sponsored Courses
Spring 2026
Dana Karwas
ARCH 6114 – The Mechanical Artifact
Mondays, 11:00 AM–12:50 PM
Leeds Studio
Joey Moro
DRAM 272 – Content Creation II: 3D and Previz
Tuesdays, 9:00–11:00 AM
Computer Lab
Joey Moro
DRAM 172 – Content Creation I: 2D and Camera
Tuesdays, 11:30 AM–1:30 PM
Computer Lab
Jon Andrews
ART 3941 / FILM 3550 – Intermediate Film Writing and Directing
Tuesdays, 1:30–5:20 PM
Computer Lab
Thomas Allen Harris
AFAM 2320 / FILM 4340 – Archive Aesthetics and Community Storytelling
Wednesdays, 9:25 AM–12:10 PM (Class)
Leeds Studio
Mike Szivos
ARCH 6104 – Design Computation
Wednesdays, 2:00–3:50 PM
Leeds Studio
Jon Andrews
ART 4943 / FILM 4840 – Advanced Film Writing and Directing
Wednesdays, 8:25 AM–12:20 PM
Computer Lab
Charlie Musser
AMST 4464 / FILM 7360 / AMST 8833 / FILM 4560 / EVST 4640 / TDPS 4024 / ENV 592
Documentary Film Workshop
Wednesdays, 1:20–6:20 PM
Computer Lab
Sarah Oppenheimer
ART 2984 – Technology and the Promise of Transformation
Thursdays, 8:25 AM–12:20 PM
Leeds Studio
Elliot Canfield-Dafilou
MUSI 4235 / MUSI 6350 – Spatial Aspects of Music Performance, Composition, and Research
Thursdays, 3:30–5:20 PM
Leeds Studio
Thomas Allen Harris
AFAM 2230 / FILM 4340 (Lab) – Archive Aesthetics and Community Storytelling
Thursdays, 4:00–6:50 PM
Computer Lab
Fall 2025
Susan Youssef
CSES 2300 – Sufism and 21st-Century Film
Mondays, 7:00 PM–8:50 PM
Leeds Studio
Elise Morrison & Matthew Suttor
TDPS 4012 – Creativity: Strategies and Practices for Getting Unstuck
Tuesdays, 10:30 AM–12:20 PM
Leeds Studio
Sahraa Karimi
ART 2941 / FILM 1610 – Introductory Film Writing and Directing
Tuesdays, 1:30 PM–5:20 PM
Leeds Studio
Joey Moro
DRAM 244a – 3D and So Can You!
Tuesdays, 9:00 AM–11:00 AM
Computer Lab
Joey Moro
DRAM 254a – Advanced Projection Integrations
Tuesdays, 11:00 AM–1:20 PM
Computer Lab
Ross Wightman
MUSI 4203 – The Media of Sound: Experimental Approaches to Sound Recording and Media Design
Wednesdays, 1:30 PM–3:20 PM
Leeds Studio
Jon Andrews
FILM 4930 – Advanced Film Writing and Directing
Wednesdays, 9:00 AM–12:20 PM
Computer Lab
Charlie Musser
FILM 4550 / FILM 7350 / AMST 8832 / AMST 4463 / EVST 4630 / TDPS 4023 / ENV 592
Documentary Film Workshop
Wednesdays, 3:30 PM–6:20 PM
Computer Lab
Dana Karwas
ARCH 2222 – The Mechanical Eye
Thursdays, 11:00 AM–12:50 PM
Leeds Studio
Leighton Pierce
FILM 1900 – Modes of Thinking Through Media Making
Thursdays, 10:30 AM–12:20 PM
Computer Lab