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3.00 Credits
Design Fundamentals is intended to provide students with an intensive course that will act as a comprehensive introduction to the essential foundation skills from which design processes are built. The areas covered will include the principles and elements of design, color theory, drawing and 3D processes. In order to address an array of disciplines, assignments will encourage students to work across media not separate them and to solve problems utilizing media that are the best fit for the most appropriate solution. A wide variety of wet and dry drawing media will be explored, as will collage, clay, wire and print and mixed media. Color will be introduced and important drawing themes such as perspective and composition assimilated. Students will interact with their peers in important group projects and teamwork.
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3.00 Credits
This studio course is a study of basic principles, materials and processes of two-dimensional design and its application to visual communication design. Through a series of interdisciplinary assignments, students develop a heightened awareness and sensitivity to the visual elements of design, increasing their confidence in creating two-dimensional images. Theoretical and practical aspects of the design process will be examined as well as visual. All assignments will stress experimentation and creative approaches to art and design.
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3.00 Credits
This course is dedicated to the study of three-dimensional form, working with a variety of media. Students will learn how to manipulate three dimensional forms and space by completing sculptural and architectural projects. Students will learn how to construct and analyze three-dimensional forms, exploring additive and subtractive processes. The assignments will develop creativity, methodology, and manipulation in three dimensions. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This class is formulated to explore basic color theory and systems for organizing color applied and design solutions. Students will develop a critical awareness of color in theory and in practice, and develop solutions for color and design problems. Color will be presented in a historical and cultural context as a means of recording and communicating, and as a vehicle for self-expression.
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3.00 Credits
The course explores the basic tools and aesthetic possibilities of relief and silkscreen printing, consistent with the health and safety requirements when working in a workshop with chemicals, inks and specialist materials. Students discover the creative possibilities of each of the mediums using traditional as well as computer assisted imaging. The mediums are compared and contrasted as aesthetic and technical skills are developed and explored. 3 credits
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This course is a chronological survey of major art movements and monuments from the Prehistoric to the Gothic Era in the context of the cultures that produced them. 3 credits
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Ever since mankind has walked upon the earth people have searched for ways to give visual form to the world around them. Individual or tribal groups struggled to convey ideas, concepts, store knowledge, record history, bring social order and clarify information. Various people including priests, scribes, printers, artists and finally graphic designers needs have met these important. This course will enable the student to understand the entrance of the printed word in graphic design from the cave dwellings to the present time, and the role of the graphic designer as a visual communicator. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This is a basic level course designed to introduce communication majors and other interested students to the institutions of electronic mass communication in the United States. The emphasis is on technology, economics and business practices, and legal regulation, with supplementary attention to programming and the history of broadcasting, cable, and other media in the U.S. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the genre of documentary film and a review of their historical development from its roots in the nineteenth century to present times. Student will view classic documentary films and come to understand the styles and techniques of the documentary tradition. The course will also analyze the contribution of documentary as a persuasive means of communication to achieve social and political goals. 3 Credits
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the fundamentals of writing, producing and directing for documentary as well as business and aesthetic dimensions of documentary production. Particular attention will be paid to documentary writing.
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