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  • PH 206: Introduction to Audio and Video Media

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course combines viewing and discussion with video production to help students develop a critical point of view regarding video, electronic, digital and print media. Assignments examine the cross fertilization between art and media industries, covering topics that could include advertising, documentaries, the news, political campaigns, personal identity, media imaging and text. Students work on projects that involve the conception, production, and presentation of inter media works, which can include basic audio, video, and various other elements. Methods of critical viewing are applied to the consideration of the work of contemporary media artists as well as works produced by the class. Basic digital and multi media concepts are also discussed. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Time Based Media Requirement (Photography students); Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); Studio Elective
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  • PH 215: Landscape Photography in Italy

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course is administered by the Director of the Italy Program and makes use of the environment and locale of the residency program in Italy. The structure of different types of photographic work, and the requirements and problems associated with each, will be used as tools to focus one's photographic perception of the residency experience. Assignments are designed to narrow the student's image choices, and produce images which go beyond generalization or literal representations. Weekly assignments will include editorial photography, visual narratives, and approaches to landscape/environment. Emphasis will be on producing images within each assignment that translate the experience of the photographer. Readings and slide lectures will introduce the concepts and potentials of each project. There will be weekly assignments and a final critique will occur in October, where all students will show their final portfolio. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); Studio Elective
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  • PH 225 3: D Computer Graphics

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course is designed for the fine artist, illustrator, or designer who is interested in exploring 3-D computer modeling and rendering as a visualization tool for sculpture and 2-D image making. Students become literate in the conceptual and technical skills necessary to work within a 3-D computer environment while completing projects which are applicable to different areas of concentration. Students learn to build polygonal objects using 2-D to 3-D transformation techniques; apply and manipulate surface attributes; design and build 3-D environments; and create hybrid imagery using a variety of software tools and output options including print, video tape, and the web. This course covers a brief history of 3-D computer modeling, as well as discussions regarding contemporary issues surrounding animation and virtual reality, an introduction to key frame animation, and the work of artists working in the medium. Prerequisites: Fulfills: Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); Studio Elective
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  • PH 230: Photographic Media II

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course is devoted to extending the student's awareness and understanding of photographic image making processes. Silver and digital processes will be examined as new options in content and craft are explored. Topics presented include visualization and camera vision, representation and picture interpretation, color theory and the use of color as a form of content. The context of meaning of the student's work will be discussed within the scope of historical and contemporary photography. Students will work with a variety of photographic materials and processes. A self-generated portfolio of images is required as final. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Photographic Media II Requirement or Studio Elective
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  • PH 299: Topics in Photography and Video

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course provides an in-depth study of a topic in Photography and Video. The topic may be selected to take advantage of special events, to allow further exploration of a subject covered in a preliminary way in other courses, or to explore areas not sufficiently covered by the regular class rotation. Prerequisites: Prerequisites will be developed in conjunction with the course description for each topic. Fulfills: Photography Elective (Photography Students); Studio Elective
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  • PH 305: Studio Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits The studio has become the chosen area of many contemporary fine art photographers. This course addresses technical and conceptual skills, stresses individual solutions to assigned problems, and places special emphasis on lighting (daylight, tungsten, and strobes). Work by contemporary studio-based photographers will be discussed. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); Studio Elective
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  • PH 315: Photographic Applications

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits The goal of this course is to give students an understanding of the various professional and fine art aspects of the photographic medium. Editorial, architectural, documentary, advertising and stock photography will be discussed. Assignments will be geared towards the exploration of each area. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Photographic Applications Requirement (Photography students); Photography Elective (Graphic Design students); 300-level Studio Elective; Studio Elective
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  • PH 325: Digital Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course will acquaint students with the technical as well as aesthetic possibilities of digital photography. Computer manipulation of photographic film and prints from image conception to output will be examined through a series of sequential assignments. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photographic Media Fulfills: Digital Photography Requirement (Photography students); Photography Elective (Graphic Design students); 300-level Studio Elective; Studio Elective
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  • PH 326: Multi-Media I

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits This course is an introduction to interactive non-linear thinking using digital tools. A series of short exercises explore the relationships and transitions between images and other forms of information such as video, animation, sound and text. The various functions of interactive media are covered and may include CD-ROM production, kiosk design and Internet applications. Prerequisites: Digital Photography or Using Images or equivalent computer literacy or permission of instructor Fulfills: Time Based Media Requirement (Photography students); Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); 300-level Studio Elective; Studio Elective
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  • PH 327: Multi-Media II

    3.00 Credits
    Montserrat College of Art

    3 credits Using the technical and conceptual skills developed in Multi-Media I, students continue their investigation of time-based media, animation and interactivity. A series of advanced exercises focusing on usability, information management and interface design lead to a final project. Through research and the development of flowcharts and storyboards, students build a final presentation supported by in-class discussion and review. Prerequisites: Multi-media I Fulfills: Time Based Media Requirement (Photography students); Photography Elective (Photography and Graphic Design students); 300-level Studio Elective; Studio Elective
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