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  • 4.00 Credits

    An advanced-level course designed to prepare students for the competitive job market. Students design portfolios, prepare a portfolio mailer, write and design a resume, and experience a job interview. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in (ART 3650 AND ART 3680) AND Department Consent AND Emphasis in Graphic Design.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to encourage individual artistic practice through project-driven approaches to photography. Students will generate conceptually challenging and visually refined work using a wide-range of strategies and art-making practices with an emphasis on photographic and photographically-derived images. Coursework incorporates student presentations, critical discussion and analysis, and the creation of a single body of work. This class seeks to expand photographic meaning through a variety of methods including but not limited to: zines, photobooks, artists' books, installation, and the intersection of analog with digital processes. Course is designed for PHOTO and BART Majors and Minors.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This class focuses on color, through theory, practice, science, and history to create a deep understanding of color as part of the visual vocabulary of art. While focusing on digital tools, information taught in this class is relevant to all artists, designers, and photographers. In this class, students will learn techniques and skills they are unlikely to receive anywhere else. An effective understanding of color and perception are necessary to best utilize digital tools for displays, projection, and prints. Information in this class is based on both color science and the works of recognized artists across disciplines as a way to learn effective strategies for the use of color. Prerequisites: 'C-' or better in (ART 2740 OR PHOTO 2740 OR ARTX 2740) AND Full Major status in Studio Art
  • 3.00 Credits

    Digital Technology has affected every aspect of the photographic process. Historically, new tools have lead to new forms of expression. Using tools learned in the preceding classes, students will explore visual issues unique to digital photography. Students will develop their personal vision and explore extended possibilities of the medium through a series of projects based on questions about the nature of contemporary photography. This class also explores technologies (such as video and 3D computer modeling ) that are new to contemporary fine arts photography. This class assumes that students are well grounded in technical skills and are prepared to use digital tools to explore aesthetic issues and advanced concepts. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in ART 4740.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students will work on producing a finished body of work, ready for exhibition or graduate program application. Students? projects will be reviewed in individual and group critiques. Members of the class must be prepared to work independently, have well formulated ideas, and participated in class discussions. This course is also structured to help students with professional practices such as writing an artist statement, building a resume, contacting a gallery, and applying for graduate school. Students will also be given readings for discussions on contemporary critical theory as it pertains to photography. There will be in-class writing assignments on the readings. Prerequisites: Emphasis in Photography
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is a specialized course that is designed to offer topics in Art Teaching that are not currently offered in the curriculum.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will provide students with an opportunity to explore the role of the arts as a form of personal, interpersonal, social, political and environmental action. Students will use written texts, discussion, and examples of different forms of artistic practice to understand historical and contemporary models of art for action. in addition, students will work individually or collectively to create art that will facilitate a type of action.
  • 3.00 - 4.00 Credits

    This is a specialized course that is designed to offer topics in Photography that are not currently offered in the curriculum.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The internship program eases the transition between the educational environment and the practicing profession. Reputable design studios, advertising agencies, and in-house design departments are asked by the graphic design faculty to participate. Internship placement is based upon the students' qualifications. These experiences are supplemented with course work addressing issues such as designer/client relationships, tax & legal issues, contract development and all practices associated with the business of design. Prerequisites: Department Consent AND Emphasis in Graphic Design.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is a specialized course that is designed to offer topics in Printmaking that are not currently offered in the curriculum. Prerequisites: Declared Emphasis in BFA Studio Art OR Major status in Art Teaching OR completion of Graphic Design 1st year review