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Principles of 2-D Design and Color

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (School) Undergraduate

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Principles of 2-D Design and Color

Description

This course provides an introduction to the theory and application of two-dimensional design for the creation of pictorial space. The formal elements of art and principles of organization will be covered in depth with a special focus on the nature and properties of color. Students will be guided through a series of projects using a variety of dry, wet, digital and mixed media. Development of technical, perceptual, and analytical skills will be emphasized along with an understanding of historical and contemporary art and design practice.

3

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No