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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course will introduce students to the communicative function and proactive of visual imagery (traditional and digital) and exploration of the ways in which such images are constructed through various practices, technologies and knowledge. A critical approach is taken towards visual images focusing on the agency of the image, the social practices and effects of its viewing and the specificity of views taken by various audiences, such as consumers of teachers, across a range of contexts including the workplace and website. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Introduction to the techniques of taking and processing black and white photographs with consideration of the composition of both still and moving photography. Techniques of taking color transparencies for use in slide and slide-tape presentations, including title boards, graphics, and other imaging techniques. Legal and ethical implications discussed. Portfolio preparation. 35mm camera with interchangeable lens required. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours This course is designed to give students a broad overview of the diverse and rich history in the development of graphic design. The lectures will provide a survey of the major movements of the field from the perspective of the social and political realities from which they developed. Lab fee.
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2.00 Credits
3 hours Prerequisites: VCAR 210 Intermediate level of study of compound subjects in pencil, charcoal, and ink, continued attention to problems of VCAR 210. Lab fee.
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1.00 Credits
3 hours Introduction to painting. Panel and canvas preparation, exercises exploring color properties, modeling of tone and illumination. Lab fee.
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1.00 Credits
3 hours Design and creation of three-dimensional sculptural objects in creative ways to solve specific assigned artistic and sculptural problems. Introduction to materials and tolls used to create sculpture. Instruction in design concepts, terminology, sculpture history, processes and techniques. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours A professional drawing program and color theory to create drawings and illustrations for the printed page of the Internet. Production techniques. Training in a professional drawing software program and "paint-type" program.Portfolio preparation and presentation. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Prerequisites: VCAR 222 This design course is for the student who wants to work in the field of newspapers, magazines, advertising, or public relations. It is an introduction to the terminology for newspaper production and covers basic design principles: typography, copy fitting, cropping, layout, photo sizing, use of art, and printing processes. Design and production of a newspaper will be required. The students will work on other projects such as a brochure, a newspaper, and web pages. Students will use software to create final projects. Portfolio preparation. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Prerequisites: VCAR 222, 332 Theory and application of graphic design principles, creative typography, layout, digital illustration, introductory image handling, and printing processes. Application, extension, and integration of skills learned in prerequisite courses. Design and production of basic projects for the printed page. Critiquing of designs. Students taking VCAR 341 cannot take COMS 340. Portfolio presentation. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours Importing digitized images into the computer via a scanner, a digital camera, or the Internet. Then modifying the digitized art and preparing it for electronic media or the printed page through electronic re-press techniques, such as black and white t1 targeting; color corrections; rotating, scaling, and cropping photographs; retouching; selecting color models; making color separations; and trapping. Training in a professional image-editing program. Lab fee.
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