课程

In this course students will be given a practical introduction to the basics of art through creative studio activities involving the elements of art in a variety of media with two-dimensional projects. 课程费用:50美元. This class is offered each spring semester.

This studio art course will introduce the basic approaches to observational drawing in a variety of media, 方法, and subject matter through lectures, 示威活动, slide presentations, 工作室画画, out-of-class drawing, 草图, 和批评. 课程费用:50美元. This class is offered each semester.

This course is a continuation of Elements of Art, with emphasis on the properties and handling of color as a design tool. Students will gain an understanding of color relationships, as well as learn to identify, and analyze the principles and elements of design. Students will utilize these theories and principles in the creation of their own unique designs. 课程费用:50美元. This class is offered every fall semester.

This course will examine the art of the last half of the 20th and 21st centuries as it explores the ideas that became seminal points of interest for contemporary artists during this period. Students will study how art reflects history; how style communicates the concerns of the artist and their culture; and how symbols, 技术, 材料, and subjects are used to convey the issues important to contemporary artists. This class is offered every fall semester.

This studio art course will introduce students to the basic approaches of oil and acrylic painting, painting 技术, form, 内容, visual appreciation, and personal expression through lectures, 示威活动, slide presentations, 工作室绘画, out-of-class painting, 草图, 和批评. A lab fee is required. 先决条件: 201年艺术. This class is offered every fall semester.

This studio art course will give students an introduction to the study of graphic design, as they are exposed to the history of visual communication, 排版, 广告, and learn how to identify the elements and principles of design by creating image and text related projects. Students will also develop skills using the digital 技术 of scanning, typographic adjustments, 矢量图, 出口, 和印刷. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester.

In this course students will develop page layout skills utilizing composition and typographic principles while learning to use Adobe InDesign and the creation of images in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, including text to produce flyers, 海报, 时事通讯, 杂志, 宣传册, 日历, 等. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester.

Students will become proficient using Adobe Photoshop in this course, including its applications in graphic design, 广告, 网页设计, 动画, 和多媒体. Examination of the ways in which complex ideas and messages can be interpreted and represented in visual form will also be included. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every fall semester.

In this course students will acquire type manipulation and digital illustration skills through exercises, 示威活动, and practical assignments using Adobe Illustrator, including the development of an individualized artistic process to produce digital illustrations that convey specific messages. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every fall semester.

This survey course will examine the history of graphic design as students gain a broader understanding of how design affects and is affected by the culture; identify individual illustrators, 设计师, and artists; and recognize specific styles and movements. This course is offered every spring semester. 课程费用:50美元. 先决条件: ARTG 261 or consent of instructor.

This course will give a historical overview of type and typographic technologies that will introduce students to the formal qualities of different typefaces and teach them to use type as an expressive communication tool. This is an essential course for anyone wishing to communicate with the printed word. 课程费用:50美元. This class is offered every fall semester. 先决条件: ARTG 261 or consent of the instructor.

Students will produce intermediate design projects that emphasize aesthetics, the theory of design, and the relationship between text and image in this course including the development of digital imaging and layout skills using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, 和插图画家. A portion of this course will be devoted to a service learning assignment creating design projects for a nonprofit organization within the community. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every fall semester. 先决条件: ARTG 261.

As a continuation of ARTG 360, this course will begin the exploration of personal expression and experimentation typographically with course assignments designed to focus on the issues of denotation, 内涵, 层次结构, context and theme, image-type relationships and interaction, and typographic history and expression. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester. 先决条件: ARTG 360.

This course will allow students to complete advanced graphic design projects to fill gaps in their portfolios, emphasizing their preparation to become professional graphic 设计师 through the production of strong portfolios that can be used to gain internships or employment. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester. 先决条件: ARTG 361.

Students will plan and execute a site map and design brief, 创建 a website using industry-standard software, and publish it to a server. Emphasis is placed on the layout, color, 排版, interactive elements, and user experience. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every fall semester. 先决条件: ARTG 361 or consent of instructor.

Students will go through the various stages of creating a title sequence for a film in this course as they 创建 several projects including storyboards, 样片, and one full-motion sequence, learning to use the best technique that better serves the idea. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester. 先决条件: ARTG 361 or consent of instructor.

Students will design, 创建, and build dynamic websites, focusing on concepts, 工具, and 技术 to 创建 responsive designs for the web and digital devices such as iPads, 平板电脑, and smart phones. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every spring semester. 先决条件: ARTG 472.

This course is a practical, hands-on experience outside the classroom directly related to the student's major, 小, or professional program that is a beneficial complement to the student's academic experience. A lab fee may be required for some courses.

This course will provide students with an introduction to visual concepts, basic image capture, and camera functions with digital cameras, including software basics for photographic imaging and digital printing. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered alternate years in fall semester.

This course covers the basic principles of computer programming and algorithm design using the C# programming language. The class addresses basic language syntax, 分支, 循环, 异常, I/O, string processing, 最佳实践, and 工具 for writing quality computer programs. It also introduces the process of turning a program that was written in a high-level language into an intermediate language and how the operating system then loads and executes it. Students in the class will be able to write elementary programs that will run on the Microsoft .NET Framework and the open source equivalent, Mono.

Students will plan and execute a site map and design brief, 创建 a website using industry-standard software, and publish it to a server. Emphasis is placed on the layout, color, 排版, interactive elements, and user experience. 课程费用:50美元. This course is offered every fall semester. 先决条件: ARTG 361 or consent of instructor.

This course examines the functional components of computer systems, including their hardware implementation and management at different levels, and their interaction, 特征, 和性能. The course will include process management, I / O设备, interrupt structures, resource and memory management, and file systems. 先决条件: C- or better in CSC 104.