#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices

ART276
Lost Wax Casting II
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Advanced course in lost wax casting
techniques for jewelry and small
sculptures. Emphasis on the
continuation of individual expression
using the lost wax method.
Prerequisites: ART275.
ART/ADA283
Computer Aided Graphic Arts II
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Advanced skill development of graphic
design through use of microcomputer.
Emphasis on computer design and
techniques for producing all types of
camera-ready advertising art for printed
matter and package design. Includes
illustration, typography, photo imaging,
and color separation. Prerequisites:
ADA/ART183 or permission of
instructor.
ART/ADA/MMT284
Intermedia Animation
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Elements of electronic animation with
interactive text graphics, photography,
sound, film, and video construction.
Prerequisites: ADA/ART/MMT184 or
permission of instructor.
ART/ADA285
Multipresentation Graphics
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Computer aided design and
development of a company identity
program; development of a videotape
demonstrating market impact;
preparation of a portfolio of completed
art and graphics. Prerequisites: ART100,
ART169, or permission of instructor.
ART/ADA289
Computer Illustration
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Introduction to the multiple elements of
commercial illustration using the
microcomputer. Basic foundation in the
use of computer techniques including
color paint and draw programs for the
production of commercial illustrations
for publications and printed matter. Use
of input and output devices.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: ART100 or
permission of instructor.
ART290
Studio Art
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Studio course for art majors allowing
continuation in a subject field.
Prerequisites: All 100 and 200-level
courses in subject matter area, or
permission of instructor.
ART291
Digital Prepress
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Introduction to multiple elements of
digital prepress concepts and techniques
using the microcomputer. Basic
foundation in the use of trapping and
stripping software for the desktop. Use
of electronic page layout techniques
including color separations, registration,
spot colors, impositions, signatures, and
output production devices. Emphasis on
prepress concepts. Prerequisites:
ART100 or permission of instructor.
ART295++
Art Workshop/Seminars
1, 2, 3 credits 2, 4, 6 periods lecture + lab
Advanced level workshop seminar in art
disciplines. Prerequisites: Minimum of
three (3) credits introductory and three
(3) credits intermediate level courses in
specific field or permission of
Department/Division Chair.
ART297AB
Computer Graphic Design Internship
2 credits 2 periods lecture + lab
Computer graphic design work
experience in a business or industry. 80
hours of designated work per credit.
Maximum of 3 credits allowed.
Prerequisites: Departmental approval.
ART298AA-AC
Special Projects
1-3 credits 1-3 periods lab
Organized and tailored around the
interests and needs of the individual
student. Structured to provide an
atmosphere of individualized research
and study paralleled by professional
expertise and guidance. Professionaltype
facilities and equipment are made
available for student use. Allows the best
aspects of independent study and
individualized learning to be combined
to maximize student development.
Prerequisites: None.
Phoenix College 2005-2006 Catalog • 229
ART– Photography
ART131
Photography I
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Basic black and white photographic
principles and techniques. Camera
functions and controls. Darkroom
experience in film processing and
printmaking. Camera required.
Prerequisites: None.
ART132
Photography II
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Advanced camera and darkroom
techniques. Aesthetic awareness with
personal expression. Prerequisites:
ART131, or permission of instructor.
ART133
Photography III
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Refinement of aesthetic and technical
aspects producing convincing images of
highest quality. Prerequisites: ART132
or permission of instructor: ART111 and
ART116 recommended but not required.
ART137
Alternative Photographic Processes
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Emphasis on development of alternative
photographic processes including
technique, aesthetics, and creative
imagery. Exploration of various types of
non-silver photographic processes
including cyanotype, Van Dyke, Polaroid
imaging, and others. Prerequisites:
None.
ART138
Commercial Photography I
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Basic techniques of lighting, camera
work, and reproduction of commercial
photography. Cooperation with
commercial art community.
Prerequisites: None.
ART139
Commercial Photography II
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab
Continuation of ART138. Advanced
techniques with portfolio organization
and presentation. Prerequisites:
ART138.
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