ART 112 Design

An introduction to the basic elements of design, particularly as related to two-dimensional forms of the visual arts: line, color, form, and their properties--rhythm, proportion, scale, harmony, balance, unity.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall, odd years

Student Learning Outcomes

1. This class will introduce you to various artistic media, processes, artists, and art criticism. The importance of presentation and craftsmanship is emphasized. The course is intended for students of all experience levels and serves as one of the foundations for advanced coursework in your chosen art field.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in studio foundation skills as they relate to the elements of design. -Exhibit proficiency in the use of materials, techniques and media. -Demonstrate understanding of contemporary art issues through exploration of synthesis of content, problem solving and creativity. -Demonstrate the ability to successfully manipulate the elements of design. -Recognize and critique the elements and principles of design. -The student will develop the ability to read, write, and speak about artwork.