41 courses with the subject ART, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course provides all majors in art disciplines a foundation in art history, aesthetics, two dimensional design, and color theory. Students will apply these principles and concepts toward solving projects that address specific design problems. Five contact hours.
An introductory course that builds upon an understanding of fundamental visual & audio concepts for communicating information. Introduction to computer literacy using industry standard software and hardware. Five contact hours.
An introductory course that teaches basic drawing skills and techniques emphasizing direct observation of organic and geometric still life subjects. The primary goals are to learn and visually define in a compositional space, correct proportion, form, space, and depth. Five contact hours.
An intermediate course that further develops the skill and techniques of Drawing I. This course introduces the application of design elements and principles through direct observation of still life, architectural elements, and the human form. Students are introduced to a range of drawing materials, techniques, color application, and wet media. Five contact hours.
This course is an introduction to principles of three-dimensional design in real and digital/virtual space.
Designed for non-majors to introduce materials, techniques, and uses of art media and design principles. This course will focus on a material and artistic approach to introduce students to the language of art making. Demonstrations, lectures, and critiques support art assignments. Art Non-Majors
Analysis of selected examples of major art works. Gives students an understanding of the purposes and historical roles of the visual arts in Western and Non-Western cultures. Offered: F, S, SS.
An intermediate course that applies fundamental visual concepts to professional applications. Students develop an understanding of the communication model and approaches to visual problem-solving skills. Course includes production techniques in computer graphics. Five contact hours.
This course places an emphasis on visual problem solving as it relates to Branding and Package Design, including logo design, brand building, print layout, three dimensional construction and surface.
This is an introductory course, which develops a fundamental understanding of typographic organization through the exploration of assigned studies and professional applications. Five contact hours.
A basic studio instruction in the craft, techniques and philosophy of painting. Emphasis is placed on learning composition, color, brush manipulation, use of media and stretching canvases.
An intermediate level studio course that encourages critical self-assessment through analytical critiques, discussions, and writing assignments. Emphasis is on the development of a personal style and the study of historical masterworks. Five contact hours.
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of physical and digital sculpture and modeling. Five contact hours.
This course will expand on skills and knowledge gained in ART 230 . Studio experiences in a broader range of media, techniques, and concepts will be emphasized. This course addresses processes for working in the construction and fabrication methods. Five contact hours.
An introduction to the processes, materials, and equipment of traditional printmaking, with equal emphasis on concept and technique. Students are introduced to a variety of print media and methods, such as monotype, relief, and intaglio printing processes. Five contact hours.
This course is an introduction to animation and game arts. Students will explore animation through storyboarding, traditional hand drawing animation and digital animation in 2D and 3D environments. Character design, mapping, rigging, and more will be explored in this course. Offered: F
Internet design course. Students develop design briefs for project planning, usability, and visual communication. Assignments include the design of interfaces, navigation, simple motion graphics, and websites. Open to Graphic Design majors only. Five contact hours.
Advanced design problems with increased complexity and scope. Assignments will employ the use of visual systems and strengthen the sophistication of imagery and form used in the design solution. Open to Graphic Design majors only. Five contact hours.
This course is an introduction to design for UI (user interface) and UX (user experience) as applied to current and emerging screen-based technologies. Students will explore web design and mobile app design from a designer’s perspective at an intermediate to advanced level. Emphasis will be placed on the designer’s ability to create design structures that are easily navigable and cognizant of the user’s experience.
Advanced exploration of typographic organization used in diagrams, charts, and graphs to translate data into images with understandable visual meaning. Open to Graphic Design Majors Only.
An exploration of the media, techniques and trade practices of modern illustration, including an introduction to digital illustration and 2D animation. Five contact hours.
An introductory course in film & digital photography, which will cover technical information about cameras, lenses, printing, cataloging processes, image production, editing, and workflow practices. Students will also learn the foundations of composition for various genres of photography. Students will need access to a SLR and DSLR cameras. Five contact hours.
An intermediate course in Photography with an emphasis on digital media. The use of photography as a multi-media tool to communicate visual meaning. Five contact hours.
This course introduces the theories, principles, and techniques of motion graphics production by integrating design, imagery, sound, video, and animation. The Motion Graphics course is for upper-level undergraduate graphic design majors who have a strong foundation in typography and print design.
An introductory course which investigates the history and techniques of film-making as an art form. Students design, produce, and edit their original videos as a component of this course.
An introduction to clay and clay bodies. Students become familiar with the nature of clay, its limitations and possibilities. Emphasis is on a variety of hand building techniques. Contemporary models will be referenced. Five contact hours.
An introduction to the creation of pottery through the process of wheel-throwing. Hand-built and wheel-thrown combo techniques will be investigated. Experimentation in surface treatment and decoration will be explored. Five contact hours.
An introduction to the use of glass as an art medium. Students will explore basic glass manipulation techniques. Five contact hours.
This course is an introduction to 3D animation. The topics covered include modeling, rigging, texturing, lighting and keyframe animation. Five contact hours.
This course covers advanced problems in 3D animation. The topics covered include modeling, rigging, texturing, lighting, keyframe animation, visual effects and sound.
This course consists of an individualized, in-depth study of the students’ medium of interest. Students prepare a proposal outlining the direction of their study. Five contact hours.
A continuation of the exploration of a chosen medium of interest. Preparation of work for presentation/critique will be a component of this course. Five contact hours.
A continuation of the exploration of a chosen medium of interest incorporating advanced techniques. Preparation of work for presentation/critique is an integral component of this course. Five contact hours.
The development of a heightened understanding of artistic visual solutions and techniques of a chosen media. A professional attitude and work ethic is emphasized. Exhibition of work is required. Five contact hours.
This course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience and perspective in the professional world of art. Internships may be served at art councils, museums, galleries, or with design firms, advertising agencies, or professional artists, etc. which are able to provide students with a well-rounded pre-professional work experience. Supervision will be by a professional in the field and a faculty supervisor from ECSU. Five contact hours.
This course assists students with preparation and documentation of their artwork. Methods of assembling physical and digital portfolios will be explored. Writing and designing a resume will be emphasized. Students must mount a senior show. Five contact hours. Offered: S.
Continuing the exploration of theory and technique developed in
This course covers the business aspects, theories, and legal issues of arts management related to the operation of the arts councils and governmental and nonprofit art agencies, as well as galleries and other for-profit entities. Five contact hours.
A course in basic weaving techniques, tapestry and loom weaving, and survey of fiber techniques.
An advanced course that examines the theoretical understanding of visual communication and its application to the practice of graphic design. Open to Graphic Design majors only. Five contact hours.
This course examines current topics in graphic design with conceptual and theoretical approaches for analyzing visual communication. Emphasis is on critical reading, research, and writing in a seminar atmosphere. Open to Graphic Design majors only. Five contact hours.
Source: Elizabeth City State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
