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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of Program Coordinator. Co-requisite: Student must have completed all freshman level technology courses and have a GPA of 2.50 or better. Students will work in industry gaining hands-on experience while applying academic knowledge acquired during their first year of classroom/laboratory college education. A specific project will be agreed upon by the co-op student, industry supervisor, and faculty advisor. A minimum of 225 documented industry hours must be completed by the co-op student during the semester internship. ART* K101 3 CREDIT HOURS ART HISTORY I Prerequisite: ENG* K101 eligibility. This course provides an introduction to the history of art from prehistoric through to the mid-15th century from a global perspective. Major works in many media including painting, sculpture, and architecture will be covered. By the end of this course, students will have a visual vocabulary with which they can intelligently discuss and write about works of art. Regardless of whether the work is accessible and easy to admire or difficult and not readily understood, students will understand how to evaluate works of art not only for their beauty, but for other intrinsic values such as power of expression and boldness of communication. Outside readings and papers required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG* K101 eligibility. This course provides an introduction to the history of art from the mid-15th century through to contemporary from a global perspective. Major works in many media including painting, sculpture, installation art, and performance art will be covered. By the end of this course, students will have a visual vocabulary with which they can intelligently discuss and write about works of art. Regardless of whether the work is accessible and easy to admire or difficult and not readily understood, students will understand how to evaluate works of art not only for their beauty, but for other intrinsic values such as power of expression and boldness of communication. Outside readings and papers required.
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3.00 Credits
A course covering the fundamentals of visual art through hands-on experience. The course includes basic design and composition, color theory, study of three-dimensional form, and a thorough exploration of the creative process through the use of a wide variety of media and techniques, including drawing, painting, collage, and mixed media sculpture.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to basic drawing skills. The course includes work with still life, landscape, self-portrait, and interior space in black and white media. Emphasis is placed on the importance of drawing through careful observation. A variety of techniques and styles are covered to arrange compositions and create the illusion of volume and perspective.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ART* K111. This course is an exploration of drawing basics in various media including color, with an emphasis on composition and technique. Both representation and abstraction are explored. Students work with still life, portraiture, and the figure and a final project series of their own choice.
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3.00 Credits
This is a basic drawing course that concentrates on the aspects of two-dimensional design, including line, shape, space, color, and the creative imagination.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ART* K111 or permission of the instructor. This course is an intensive introduction to representational painting with acrylics. Students are given a firm foundation in painting through an introduction to the materials of painting and thorough study of color theory and color mixing. The knowledge of color theory will be put into practice with the painting of the still life. A variety of exercises and techniques will be explored including preparing different surfaces on which to paint as well as aesthetic explorations. It will be emphasized that the skills of drawing are an integral painting tool.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ART* K151 or permission of the instructor. In this class, students will get the opportunity to further their exploration of painting with acrylics through a variety of approaches including abstraction. Students will be encouraged to experiment with a variety of subject matter and themes as well as to develop their own individual styles.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the methods and nature of working with clay as an artistic medium. Emphasis is placed on the practical use of design principals such as: line, symmetry, balance, visual mass, texture, ground/foreground relationships, and spatial relationships. Various artistic movements such as surrealism, minimalism, and abstraction, will be explored. Assignments allow the exploration of artistic themes while solving various design problems. The class includes discussions and demonstrations on various glazing and finishing techniques.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ART* K161 or permission of instructor. This course is a continuation of Ceramics I, with the addition of advanced concepts and techniques. Students are required to develop a unified portfolio of work using a combination of sketches, research, and experiments to develop a theme.
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