Design

Classes

ARTD 103 : Design History

Learn the impact of technology on the visual qualities of graphic, advertising, fashion, architecture, and industrial design from the Victorian Arts and Crafts Movement to the computer age.

Credits

3

ARTD 104 : Intro to Digital Design

Study the impact of technology on the visual qualities of graphic, advertising, fashion, architecture, and industrial design from the Victorian Arts and Crafts Movement to the computer age.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 103 or instructor permission.

ARTD 105 : Typography I

Study the history, design, and execution of fundamental lettering and typeforms, with emphasis on structure. Learn how practices in type rendering and built-up letters.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

Instructor permission.

ARTD 106 : Design for Advertising I

Study the aesthetics and techniques of advertising layout, advanced problems in illustration, advertising art, magazine covers, and display.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 104, ARTD 105 or instructor approval

ARTD 107 : Design for Advertising II

Learn studio design problems, with an emphasis on the development of ideas and the ability to communicate them effectively.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 106

ARTD 108 : Typography II

Study procedures in type specification and mechanical printing methods.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 105

ARTD 109 : Reproduction and Technique

Learn techniques of preparing work for reproduction, with concentration on color separation for a four-color process.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 104, ARTD 105 or instructor approval

ARTD 110 : Studio Problems in Design

Study the development of graphic and verbal articulation in package design and display. Learn of agency practice and communication design.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 104, ARTD 105 or instructor approval

ARTD 111 : Illustration

Learn principles of illustration, with emphasis on theories of commercial and fine art illustration.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTA 011, ARTR 004, ARTD 104, ARTD 105 or instructor approval

ARTD 115 : Digital Design I

Learn basic entry-level skills required for careers in the digital publishing industry. Study computer skills, digital publishing concepts and operations, layout, design, measurement activities, and digital imaging as well as communication, collaboration and decision-making activities, critical thinking, and problem solving. 

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 104

ARTD 116 : History of Design II

Learn to identify how design is affected by its cultural and historical context. Study how to identify and discuss key figures, events and trends in the history of design.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 103 or instructor permission.

ARTD 119 : Internship in Design

Complete a supervised internship or work experience in a commercial, non-profit, or governmental agency related to design for a minimum of one hundred (100) hours.

Credits

3 - 6

Prerequisites

Junior or Instructor permission.

ARTD 122 : Digital Design II

Learn to develop skills required for careers in the digital publishing industry, including computer skills, digital publishing concepts and operations, layout, design, measurement activities, and digital imaging using effective communication principles, collaboration and decision-making activities, critical thinking tools, and problem-solving skills.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

ARTD 115