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  • 3.00 Credits

    The six week course is geared toward design students interested in immersing themselves in the culture of Italy and producing, by the end of the workshop, a printed project about design, art, and culture in Rome. Students will have a choice of topics to research, design, and produce. Among the many topics that students could focus on are Roman decorative arts, cuisine, theatre, architecture, fashion, music, and film. Students will also be encouraged to study how the Italian design aesthetic and philosophy might be applied to their own work. An integral part of this project will be both digital and traditional image making. Students will photograph and/or illustrate an article that will be incorporated into the final collaboratively produced printed piece.

    Note: Open to majors in the following disciplines - Graphic and Interactive Design, Photography, Illustration, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Journalism, Advertising. Prerequisite:    Sophomore level and above. Non-major applicants must submit a portfolio

  • 3.00 - 6.00 Credits

    The six week course is geared toward graphic design students interested in immersing themselves in the culture of Japan and producing a design project about this experience. Students will have a choice of projects to design and produce. They will be encouraged to study how Japanese design aesthetic and philosophies might be applied to their own work.

    Note: A basic knowledge of design industry-standard print software is required for this course. Prerequisite:    A basic knowledge of design industry-standard print software is required for this course

  • 3.00 Credits

    This studio elective instructs students in the fundamentals of interactive design with a focus on the use of interactive software, layout, typographic principles, including typographic hierarchy and organization as well as the balance of aesthetic and functional considerations in layout and typography.

    Note: The course is open to students from all majors at Tyler. It fulfills a studio elective requirement. Prerequisite:    FND PRG 1541 or equivalent

  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    The proposal for a large-scale independent project must be approved by a faculty member who agrees to oversee the project prior to registration for the course. For photography students justification for course work outside the Photography curriculum will be required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A field internship must provide practical professional experience in a setting which is relevant to the student’s course of study, such as in a gallery, museum, design studio or agency, or community art center, etc. A comprehensive paper must be written. An internship is designed to give the student valuable real world career experience. Guidelines for specific area requirements are available through the GAD office.

    Note: The GAID Internship Coordinator must receive and approve a written proposal prior to the start of the internship, describing the setting and the time commitment, which must equal at least 10 hours per week for a full semester.

  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    The proposal for a large-scale independent project must be approved by a faculty member who agrees to oversee the project prior to registration for the course. For photography students justification for course work outside the Photography curriculum will be required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to basic skills in color photography. This course includes camera work and understanding of light, processing and printing with an emphasis on color theory, the development of personal imagery and the history of color photography. Prerequisite:    GAD 2441 (0171)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an introduction to large format photography using a 4x5 view camera. Basic camera operation, various functions, specific uses, and potential as a creative tool are studied. A variety of specific exercises lead the student to proficient use of the view camera. Emphasis is on creative use as well as technical development.

    Note: Open to Photo majors only - special authorization required for non-majors. Prerequisite:    GAD 3412 (0173). Special authorization required for non-majors

  • 3.00 Credits

    Digital photography explores advanced applications in digital imaging with an emphasis on photographic output for the artist. Emphasis will be placed on options for combining digital and traditional modalities of photographic practice to create a still image, and the development of personal vision. A professional portfolio will be required.

    Note: Special authorization required for non-majors. Prerequisite:    GAD 2461 (0103) and GAD 3412 (0173). Special authorization required for non-majors

  • 3.00 Credits

    Advanced projects in black and white photography to include technical development as well as continued development of personal vision through the photographic medium. Professional, traditional black and white photographic practice will be emphasized, with an introduction to digital techniques using black and white.

    Note: Special authorization required for non-majors. Prerequisite:    GAD 2441 (0171) or GAD 2451 (0172). Special authorization required for non-majors

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