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ART 205 Photography I Cameras, shutters, exposure meters, enlargers, lenses, filters, and lighting. Developing, black and white printing, and enlarging. Developers and fixers. Close-up photography, special techniques and effects. ART 210 Visual Arts Computing Use of personal computers and discipline-related software as aids in visual design. ART 215 Web Design Visual design, navigation development, communication and authoring of websites. ART 221 History of Western Art I Chronological survey of major periods through pre-Renaissance. Representative works in painting, sculpture, and architecture studied in context of parent cultures. ART 222 History of Western Art II (wc) Chronological survey of major periods from the Renaissance to the current period. Representative works in painting, sculpture, architecture, and contemporary media studied in context of parent cultures. This course satisfies the proficiency requirement for Written Communication in the disciplines. ART 231 Ceramics I Exploration of hand-building and introduction to wheel-throwing processes involved in producing pottery; working knowledge of firing, glazing, and throwing techniques. ART 241 Crafts I Introduction to a variety of craft materials and techniques. Emphasis on crafts as an artistic, educational, and recreational resource and as a part of Appalachian culture. ART 255 Painting I Techniques in oil/acrylic media in still life, landscape, figure, and portraiture. Emphasis on perceptual and technical development in relation to color theory, art theory, history, studio practices. Prerequisite: 151. ART 305 Photography II Black and white photography applications: portraits, flash, studio and location lighting, quality control, special films and developers, photojournalism, advertising photography, and photography as fine art. Prerequisite: 205. ART 310 Graphic Design Fundamentals of digital visual communication and modern advertising techniques. Emphasis on computer design, layout, typography, and reproduction. Prerequisite: 210. ART 311 Digital Media Emphasis on digital manipulation of photographs, illustration, web page design, and creating artwork using graphics software. Prerequisite: 210. 205 recommended. ART 312 Sculpture Additive and subtractive processes in a variety of media with an emphasis on threedimensional expression. Prerequisite: 112.

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