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  • 3.00 Credits

    Studio class for art students and others interested in portraiture using pastels. Explores various pastel painting techniques. Successful completers will be able to capture a good likeness with realistic color. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3420. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Draw portraiture at the introductory level. 2. Understand and apply various shapes to construct accurate proportions of the human face. 3. Accurately place facial features from various directions and angles. 4. Understand how to apply value on a face accurately. Course fee required. FA
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fulfills General Education Fine Arts Requirement. Studio class for art students and others interested in learning about and creating ceramics. Covers various methods of creating in clay with emphasis on throwing, hand building, decorating, and glazing; as well as the history of ceramics and contemporary ceramics. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3570. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop the ability to conceive, plan and produce pottery objects by using a variety of pottery equipment, tools and methods. 2. Develop the awareness of good design and junction in ceramics as shown by the quality of his/her own work. 3. Develop the ability to evaluate quality objectively. Course fee required. FA, SP, SU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Studio class focusing on drawing figures, scenes, and objects quickly through memory and observation. Students will be able to identify and apply principles of angles, proportions, lines of action, foreshortening masses, and rhythm. Focus on principles of animation through application. Prerequisite to ART 2650. Lab fee required. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Show the use of animation principles through drawing. 2. Quickly and repeatably draw objects from their mind and observations to increase hand/eye coordination. 3. Assess and correct line placement and quality. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1110 (Grade C- or higher). SP
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces digital 3D Modeling and rendering techniques for the film/animation industry and video game industry. Students develop 3D models, procedural materials, UV maps, and raster textures. Photo-realistic rendering and compositing techniques are introduced. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Create photo-realistic scenes with no pre-existent assets. 2. Create digital assets compatible with a studio animation pipeline. 3. Overlay 3D digital assets into existing scenes (photographs, videos, etc). Course fee required. SP
  • 0.50 - 3.00 Credits

    For students wishing instruction that is not available through other regularly scheduled courses in this discipline. Occasionally, either students request some type of non-traditional instruction, or an unanticipated opportunity for instruction presents itself. This seminar course provides a variable credit context for these purposes. As requirements, this seminar course must first be pre-approved by the department chair; second, it must provide at least nine contact hours of lab or lecture for each credit offered; and third, it must include some academic project or paper (i.e., credit is not given for attendance alone). This course may include standard lectures, travel and field trips, guest speakers, laboratory exercises, or other nontraditional instruction methods. Note that this course in an elective and does not fulfill general education or program requirements. Fees may be required for some seminar courses and instructor permission will be optional at the request of the instructor. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Evaluate and analyze how their non-traditional instruction of choice, through this course, applies to their course of study.
  • 0.50 - 3.00 Credits

    For students wishing instruction that is not available through other regularly scheduled courses in this discipline. Occasionally, either students request some type of non-traditional instruction, or an unanticipated opportunity for instruction presents itself. This seminar course provides a variable credit context for these purposes. As requirements, this seminar course must first be pre-approved by the department chair; second, it must provide at least nine contact hours of lab or lecture for each credit offered; and third, it must include some academic project or paper (i.e., credit is not given for attendance alone). This course may include standard lectures, travel and field trips, guest speakers, laboratory exercises, or other nontraditional instruction methods. Note that this course in an elective and does not fulfill general education or program requirements. Fees may be required for some seminar courses and instructor permission will be optional at the request of the instructor. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Evaluate and analyze how their non-traditional instruction of choice, through this course, applies to their course of study.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Studio class for Art majors and for more experienced photography students. Studio lighting, large format cameras, special effects, and advanced lab techniques will be explored. Students will be encouraged to expand the area of their knowledge through problems and assignments decided between the individual student and the teacher. Includes lectures, demonstrations, and studio practice labs. Students are encouraged to work towards creating a portfolio of images. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Analyze the technical aspects of the photographic process. 2. Evaluate photographic situations and judge the technical requirements and settings for your camera equipment. 3. Compose using artificial light to create properly exposed images. 4. Continue the creative process through the film development process. 5. Dry mount your finished prints and present them in art show ready fashion. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1050 (Grade C- or higher). FA, SP
  • 3.00 Credits

    Studio class intended to be a seamless continuation of ART 2060 Digital Photography. Students are encouraged to explore the medium more fully through experience with "straight" & experimental photographic techniques. Emphasizes photography as fine art stressing visual awareness, craftsmanship, and printing techniques. Portfolio review required at the end of course. Digital SLR camera with manual controls required. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Analyze the visual and written discourse of photography history and practicality of digital photography and apply this to the evaluation of photographs as civic, political, and ethical instruments. 2. Create digital photographs by applying intermediate digital camera operational skills, by using the camera as a tool for creative expression and visual thinking, and by manipulating formal elements to achieve better compositions. 3. Design exhibition-quality photographs through employment of craftsmanship, critiques, and professional presentation. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 2060 (Grade C- or higher). FA
  • 3.00 Credits

    Studio class for art students, and students interested in furthering their photography experience. Introduces studio practices and lighting for portraits and commercial products, as well as editorial skills and portfolio preparation. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Analyze the technical aspects of the photographic process. 2. Evaluate photographic situations and judge the technical requirements and settings for your camera equipment. 3. Compose using artificial light to create properly exposed images. 4. Continue the creative process through the film development process. 5. Dry mount your finished prints and present them in art show ready fashion. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1050 (Grade C- or higher). FA, SP
  • 3.00 Credits

    Digital Commercial Studio Photography is a studio experience that supports formal art and design training, allowing students to work on individualized studio lighting projects while gaining professional insights in studio photography and photo art direction. Students will choose from a range of project topics that are intended to develop their skills. They will be working on multiple projects simultaneously (as reflected in a real world studio environment) and, at any stage of any of those projects, be able to receive critiques and guidance from the instructor. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Evaluate client needs in a real world situation, and respond with appropriate solutions. 2. Craft photographic solutions in a studio environment to respond to specific client-facing demands. 3. Understand studio techniques and how they change the aesthetics of an image. 4. Understand studio management practices and how they influence photographic decisions. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 2060 (Grade C- or higher). FA
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