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  • 3.00 Credits

    (Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This course introduces students to various aspects related to the graphic design discipline with an emphasis on the relationship between form and communication as a means to visual problem-solving. Visual explorations take place through the creation of theoretical and applied projects. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-105, ART-200 .
  • 1.00 Credits

    (Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) Children's developmental stages, as expressed through art, will be the framework for exploring how visual symbols develop, how art materials are used and how both symbols and techniques become increasingly complex throughout childhood. It will also address the reasons why many adults are afraid of creating art. Students will retrace the developmental process themselves through experimentation with art materials appropriate for use at different ages. Required for all K-6 licensure students.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) A study of the uses of typography and the composition of visual information. Through exercises and design projects, students will develop the ability to select and manipulate type and to compose various elements for visual impact and effective communication. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-101, ART-105, and ART-200.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Fall, Course Offered Every Year) The development of technical rendering skills for the illustrator or designer using various media and materials, including ink, colored pencil, and marker. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-206 or ID-243.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Spring, Course Offered Every Year) An extension of the techniques and concepts encountered in ART-160. Emphasis will be placed on gaining depth of experience and a personal approach. May be repeated for credit. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-160.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Fall, Course Offered Every Year) An introduction to techniques of surface design on fabric. Through production of one-of-a-kind textile pieces, students learn fabric processes such as dyeing, painting, stamping, stenciling, screen printing, serti, batik and tie-dye and digital printing on fabric. The course also includes study of contemporary and historical textiles from around the world. May be repeated for credit. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-206.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Spring, Course Offered Every Other Year) An introduction to traditional metal and jewelry techniques. With an emphasis on design and research, students will learn the use of tools and equipment to create jewelry and small-scale objects. The course will enable students to develop skills such as design layout and facility with a variety of precious and non-precious materials through the creation of one-of-a-kind pieces. Techniques may include: sawing, fabrication, casting, enameling, and surface embellishment. This course may be repeated for credit. Repeat students will be encouraged to develop more complex work and research. Six studio hours per week. May be taken without prerequisite course with permission from the instructor. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-105, ART-206.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    (Fall and Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This course will provide opportunities for freshmen and sophomores to pursue original research in the field of art. In conjunction with a faculty member, the student will formulate and execute a research project at an intermediate level of complexity. The project will require a culminating experience appropriate to the field of artistic study, such as a paper or artistic object or performance and a presentation or exhibition. A research proposal form completed by the student and the faculty mentor is required. Prerequisites: ART-101, ART-105 and ART-221 or ART-222.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Spring, Course Offered Every Year) This studio course is an introduction to life drawing for the intermediate drawing student. Working from a model, students will develop an understanding of the structure, proper proportion and anatomy of the human figure. This course will also explore the expressive potential of the human form. Prerequisites: ART 101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (Spring, Course Offered Every Year) An extension of the concepts and techniques encountered in ART-210 with an emphasis on furthering skill and individual expression. May be repeated for credit. Six studio hours per week. Studio fee assessed. Prerequisites: ART-210.
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