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  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: AAV 252, AAV 253 Advanced Typography integrates the theoretical basics of typography with the students' personal unique visions, and gives direction for individual research. This class encourages students to explore alternative typographic forms that highlight the content and astonishes its audience. The class will experiment with the function of typography between information and expression, and the arranging of text to go beyond its verbal boundaries. In addition, this class will uplift the students' capabilities in print production.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: AAV 252, AAV 253 3DGD introduces the history and current practice of packaging design and environmental graphics. There will be informative lectures on various industrial production standards, terminology, and philosophies, as well as the aesthetic aspects of branding & point of purchase designs. Creative assignments will focus on how image and text works differently in three dimensional surface and spatial structures. Brand extension and consistency will also be discussed.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: AAV 252, AAV 253 Identity focuses on the design of identity programs including client research, development of a strategy, creative exploration, design refinements, and implementation. Students will design icons such as logotypes, symbols, trademarks, as well complete visual systems. The course will also examine how identity systems function via multiple applications and social media.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AAV 254 Web 2 focuses on creating database driven web sites and the production of streaming media. Beyond the design and technology foundations introduced in Web 1, Web 2 presents emerging technologies that help streamline the workflow within a group context; and the production of sites that present dynamic and streaming content. Through the combination of software and database languages, students will learn to integrate front-end design with multimedia content. Students will as well continue to investigate the Web as a creative medium for artistic production.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: AAV 252, AAV 253, AAV 254 Motions Graphics introduces various time-based graphics programs designed for video and the Internets production, and discusses how type in motion integrating the traditional typography principles with animation fundamentals. Through lectures and assignments, students will develop an experience in production planning, storyboarding, designing image sequence, and creating narratives for mass communication.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: junior-level or higher Visual Arts major specializing in Graphic Design Theories & Practice is the first semester of the capstone class taken in the spring of the junior year. The course will uplift students' research skills, and allow them to create independent projects in the areas of their interests. During this course, students will explore various design formats for visualizing their concepts into unique solutions. The final project will be comprised of creative work along with written documentation. Intensive readings on contemporary design issues and theories are required.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: One art course and permission of instructor Offered as either a studio and/or lecture class with a differing focus (e.g., current trends in art, the creative process and visual art, etc.) each time. May be repeated.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AAV 140 This course introduces students to electronic music studio techniques, including MIDI, sequencing, sound synthesis, sampling, mixing, and audio production. It also covers theoretical and historical developments in the field of electronic music, including a review of compositions, styles, and technologies. Students create their own musical compositions in the computer lab. Open to students of any major. Approved for Liberal Learning credit in Literary, Visual & Performing Arts.
  • 4.00 - 8.00 Credits

    (May not be taken as a substitute for any other course) Prerequisites: Enrollment as an upper-division Visual Arts major; student must have taken a minimum of three courses in the fine arts. These courses must be completed with a 3.33 average. Preregistration with signed approval of an art faculty sponsor and of department chair required. Independent study is for students engaged in advanced work only, and is an opportunity to develop personal interests and strengths within the major field. Emphasis is on individual, self-guided work under the supervision of a faculty advisor and/or committee. May be repeated.
  • 4.00 - 8.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Enrollment is limited to upper-division program majors or minors with at least a 3.0 GPA in that program. See Internship Application Form for individual program requirements and details. Pre-registration with Internship Application Form and signed approval of the program coordinator, the department chair, and an art faculty sponsor. The primary purpose of the college-level internship experience is the development of occupational or professional competence in the actual occupation setting after the student's education has been completed. Other purposes (income, career exploration, learning-by-doing, on-the-job training, etc.) cannot be the primary purpose, although they may occur as a secondary result of the internship experience.
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