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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course continues the principles and skills developed in Basic Drawing, with special emphasis on the human form, including proportion, shading, lighting, head/facial features, sustained study, and the use of the fi gure within compositions, including still life. Students will also be exposed to a range of media and materials. (0855-311) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (W, S)
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3.00 Credits
This course extends the various skills and concepts learned in the previous drawing courses and applies them to still life, architecture, various environments, and the human form within various environments. The use of sketchbooks will be emphasized for development of composition skills; students will use the library and other resources and will further explore various kinds of media. (0855-312) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (F, S)
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3.00 Credits
In this course, color theory is emphasized and concepts learned in Basic Design are applied, using color media and materials to solve basic design problems. Technical quality in presentation of design concepts is emphasized. (0855-255 or 0855-310) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (W, S)
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3.00 Credits
This course includes the study of a survey of art and design movements, designers, and typographers who have made signifi cant contributions to the fi eld of graphic design. Class 3, Credit 3 (F, S)
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3.00 Credits
Survey of major historical developments in the visual arts, specifi cally examining art from prehistoric times to the Renaissance. Class 3, Credit 3 (F, W)
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3.00 Credits
Survey of major historical developments in the visual arts, specifi cally examining western art from the Baroque period of the 17th century to current movements in the fi ne arts. (855-316) Class 3, Credit 3 (W, S)
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3.00 Credits
In this course, students focus on selection of appropriate type to best communicate a message, use of type as an integral part of a design, including how to choose letterspacing, wordspacing, linespacing, line length and type arrangement to best work in a design. There is also emphasis on working with type and grids, legibility and readability, proofreaders' marks and proofreading and copy specifi cation. (0855-252, 253, 255, 256) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (F, S)
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn how to work through steps of the design process, including defi nition and research of graphic design problems, development and presentation of solutions through clear, well-executed idea sketches, "roughs,"and comprehensive layouts using appropriate design techniques and typography. Special emphasis will be placed on identifying client need and developing a design solution that will successfully communicate the client's message to that audience. Students in this course will also be introduced to the various areas of graphic design, including corporate graphic design, information design, advertising/promotion design, and publication design/editorial design. Also emphasized are printing paper selection, fi nishing methods, business practices, verbal presentations, and teamwork. (0855-251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (F, W)
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3.00 Credits
The student will build on the skills previously learned in Bitmap Graphics course. Topics include: determining and applying resolution and magnifi cation settings appropriate to the characteristics of the specifi ed output goal; setting highlight and shadow points, removing color cast, sharpening, and tone-adjustment of acquired images; use desk-top scanners hardware/software; use appropriate color settings/modes and fi le formats. (0855-251, 254) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (F, S)
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3.00 Credits
The students will build on the skills previously learned in Bitmap Graphics. Topics include applying production planning techniques to image manipulation, production quality standards, advanced methods and quality criteria for image manipulation, legal and ethical issues. This is a production-oriented course with the emphasis on producing photographic quality (raster) digital images. (0855-251, 254) Class 2, Lab 3, Credit 3 (F, S)
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