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3.00 Credits
An introductory course to the methods and materials of drawing. Its purpose is to provide the student with solid foundational skills and the opportunity to explore a variety of approaches to drawing. Line, color, form, value, and composition will be the primary topics. No prerequisites. Fulfills the Core Curriculum fine arts requirement. Fee. Three credits.
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This course will explore the elements of two-dimensional design. The student will use a variety of materials in both theoretical and practical uses. Topics will include composition, color, and visual communication. The history and function of design will also be examined. No prerequisites. Fulfills the Core Curriculum fine arts requirement. Fee. Three credits.
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What is good design? How does the shape of something contribute to how well it works, or how willing we are to use it? This introductory course will consider shape as a dynamic quality. Positive and negative form, surface, and the way something feels will be considered as components of a good design. Assignments will involve forming, fabrication, and joining of various materials. No prerequisites. Fullfills the Core Curriculum fine arts requirement. Fee. Three credits.
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Using the computer technology available in the labs the students will develop skills for production of pamphlets, brochures, advertisements, and newsletters. These will be demonstrated as hard copy and as electronic copy. Fullfills the Core Curriculum fine arts requirement. No prerequisites. Cross-listed as CA 150. Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course aims to introduce students to the art and architecture produced by the major cultures of Mesoamerica and the Andes in Pre-Columbian times (before the arrival of Columbus and the Spanish Conquistadors). As many of these societies lacked writing systems, or used systems not yet fully deciphered today, the works of art and architecture themselves will be examined as a way to gain an understanding of these peoples, their cosmology, myths and rituals. No prerequisites. Three credits.
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An introductory course designed to teach the student 35mm black and white film exposure, processing, and producing the classic b/w print. Camera techniques will be discussed along with darkroom procedures. A brief history of the medium will also be included with an emphasis on fine art photography. A 35mm camera in good working order is required to be supplied by each student. No prerequisites. Fee. Three credits.
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This intermediate level course is for students who want to learn the methods and materials of painting with oils and acrylics. Its purpose is to provide the student with solid foundational skills and an opportunity to explore a variety of approaches in the creation of paintings including layering, glazing, mixing paint medium and proper studio maintenance. Prerequisites: AR 130 or AR 131. Fee. Three credits.
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This course is a progression of AR 130. Students will refine their skills and have the opportunity to expand their use of materials. Students will be encouraged to develop a personal style and to explore his or her own kind of mark making. Prerequisite: AR 130. Fee. Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Lettering, use of instruments, applied geometry, sketching, multiview projection, auxiliary projection, sections and conventions, pictorial drawing, dimensioning, shop drawing and Autocad applications. Enrollment in these courses requires students to purchase the necessary drawing supplies. Offered every other year. Cross-listed as MA 221. Although not required, it is recommended that the student should have taken AR 130 and AR 230 or have other drawing experience. Three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course will enable the student to utilize current industry software to develop and design web sites that thoughtfully engage audiences through both their aesthetic and technological approach, inviting and encouraging users to interact with the sites and their content. By the end of the semester, the student should be able to combine communicative, rhetorical, and visual knowledge with an understanding of navigation, content organization, and the common conventions of the web. Cross-listed as CA 235. Three credits.
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