art100 - Art Fundamentals
An introduction to the formal issues of image-making including the elements and principles of art and historical awareness.

art102 & art202 - Computers in Design
Continuous upgrading of hardware and software give students experience in image-making with the computer for personal and commercial purposes. Computers in Design I offers experience with Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXpress, and Adobe InDesign. Computers in Design II combines Adobe Photoshop with previously learned software.

art103 - Design Foundations
An introductory study of the principles of visual perception and organization with the visual elements of line, shape, value, texture, and color. The course will primarily explore two-dimensional design in an achromatic mode.

art108 - Survey of Art
A brief history of the Visual Arts, inlcuding painting, drawing, sculpture, and architecture. Global cultures from prehistoric times through present day are covered.

art110, art111, art 112, art113 - Drawing I, II, III, & IV
Four levels of drawing investigate the formal foundations of the drawing process as applied to observational and conceptual image making. Media experimentation is emphasized. Individual projects help students strengthen their styles and techniques while exploring various media.

art115 - Orientation to Graphic Communications
The study of the graphic communications industry and production methods from design through bindery. Emphasis is placed on current trends for the professional preparation for careers in graphic communications.

art123 - Color Theory
An advanced study of the principles of visual perception and two-dimensional design with an emphasis in color theory and the elements of design including line, shape, value, texture.

art130, art131- Fashion Illustration I & II
This course covers fundamentals of fashion illustration with with emphasis on fashion drawing techniques, fabric rendering, materials, methods, and formats used by the fashion industry.

art139, art239, art242, art243 - Photography I, II, III, & IV
Four class levels of photography explore traditional film photography. Camera and darkroom techniques are developed. The place of photography in the fine arts is introduced. Students are encouraged to develop personal visions as the sequence of classes progress.

art142 - Fiber
A variety of techniques within the discipline of fiber. Historical examples as well as contemporary techniques are explored.

art160, art260- Graphic Design I & II
An introduction to the principles of the graphic design field. This includes the study of typography, layout, production methods, analyzing client needs, idea and execution processes, defining successful elements of good visual communication, defining and analyzing trends of the graphic design industry, and career opportunities. Creative problem-solving using hand tools and the computer.

art165 - Cartooning
Fundamentals of cartoon drawing styles and techiques used in advertising, greeting cards, gag, caricature and editorial cartoons.

art170, art171, art172, art173 - Ceramics I, II, III, IV
Students are introduced to the fundamental principles, styles and forms of ceramics working with hand-building techniques as