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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to the function and aesthetics of computer software applications for graphic designers, including QuarkXpress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and other appropriate software. Course includes basic functions of scanning, printing, and file management. Exercises cover the features of the software that will prepare design students to function creatively in the graphic design sequence of courses. Instructor may place emphasis on a specific software package based on previous experience of students.
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0.50 Credits
Visiting lectures with studio discussions, seminars, and demonstrations from professionals with national and international reputations in the fine and applied arts, art history, criticism, and philosophy. May be repeated to a maximum of 1 semester hour. Prerequisites: Art 101, 102, 105, 106, 140, 142, or consent of Art Department chair.
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0.50 Credits
Visiting lectures with studio discussions, seminars, and demonstrations from professionals with national and international reputations in the fine and applied arts, art history, criticism, and philosophy. May be repeated to a maximum of 1 semester hour. Prerequisites: Art 101, 102, 105, 106, 140, 142, or consent of Art Department Chair.
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3.00 Credits
Camera types, controls, and exposures; selection of sensitized materials; camera handling. Darkroom techniques: processing, proofing, adjusting, printing, presentation of work. Students supply film, paper, and a manually adjustable single lens reflex (SLR) camera. Prerequisites: ART 101, 102, 105, 106, 140, 142; or MM 113 for multimedia majors only; or consent of Art Department chair.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of essential studio methods and techniques in graphic design to give non-art majors the ability to appreciate and communicate through basic graphic design. For non-art majors only.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to basic digital image creation. Familiarization with processing, enhancement, manipulation, compositing, and asset management. Aesthetic, ethical, and technical implications of digital photographic imaging. Emphasis on creative image-making. Items required: DSLR camera, laptop computer, storage media for camera and computer. Prerequisites: MM 113 and ART 225 or consent of instructor and Art Department chair.
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3.00 Credits
Drawing the figure from observation; learning anatomy to describe the dynamic qualities of the human form employing basic drawing elements, methods, and materials. Prerequisites: ART 101, 102, 105, 106, 140, 142, or consent of Art Department chair.
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3.00 Credits
History of typography, graphic communication, and design. Cause and effect analysis involving cultural forces and design as well as the exploration of major historical movements leading to the emergence of contemporary design.
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3.00 Credits
Principal art forms of the non-Western world: India, China, Japan, Indochina, and Indonesia. Prerequisites: ART 140, 142, or consent of Art Department chair.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of art in U.S. from Colonial period to present. Prerequisites: ART 140, 142, or consent of Art Department chair.
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