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ART
2150 Computer Art
(2-4-3)
In this introductory lab course, students explore the computer and digital
technologies as tools to produce personal and creative work in preparation for
careers in commercial and fine art. Students are introduced to the digital imaging
power of Adobe Photoshop, and commonly used page layout and graphic design
software programs.
Prerequisite: None.
Offered: All semesters.
ART
2160 Visual Design
(2-4-3)
This is an introductory course in solving visual design problems. The course is
an exploration of the basic principles of graphic design production, as they apply
to the commonly-produced products in the graphic design field (logos,
advertisements, brochures, newsletters, etc.), typography, print production
techniques and considerations, and the basic elements of web page design.
Prerequisite: ART 2150 or permission of the instructor or consent of the Division
Dean.
Offered: Spring.
ART
2170 Web Page Design
(2-4-3)
This is an introductory course in designing websites for the Internet. The course
is an exploration of the basic principles of designing, creating, and maintaining
websites. The course introduces the fundamentals of designing web pages
using HTML code and commonly used web page layout programs.
Prerequisite: ART 2150 or permission of the instructor or consent of the Division
Dean.
Offered: All semesters.
ART
2180 Digital Photography
(2-4-3)
In this course, students will create digital photographic images by combining
fundamental photographic skills with digital camera technology and computer
print technology. Emphasis will be placed on camera operation, techniques, and
esthetics. Students will explore a range of both fine art and commercial
photographic applications.
Prerequisite: ART 2111 or ART 2150 or permission of the instructor or consent
of the Division Dean.
Offered: All semesters.
ART
2190 Photographic Lighting Principles & Techniques
(2-4-3)
This is an introductory course in basic studio and location lighting principles and
techniques. The course is an exploration of the creation and use of lighting
arrangements as they apply to all specialties of commerical and fine art
photography. The course is composed of demonstrations and projects that will
explore the principles of artificial, natural and combination lighting. During the
course, the students will demonstrate their understanding of basic lighting
techniques through individual projects.
Prerequisite: ART 2111, ART 2180 or permission of the instructor or consent of
the Division Dean.
Offered: Fall.
