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Prerequisites: ART 340. Formerly Advanced Desktop Publishing. This course is an introduction to advanced decision-making in the production of
visual communication. This course expands upon prior knowledge of technology and established creativity and imaging capabilities to solve
advanced problems in page layout and print service bureau interfacing. Special focus on vector based graphics, advanced typography, and color
theory will be covered.

ART 342 NEW MEDIA: INSTALLATION AND PUBLIC ART 3 CREDITS
Prerequisites: By permission. This course encourages students to use skills and knowledge acquired in traditional art and computer graphics
foundation courses. It also allows students an opportunity to combine the concepts of mixed (multi) media, digital, installation, and public art. It
further encourages students to explore creative uses of technology as a tool in fine art production. This course allows students to further
develop skills in working in spatial environments. Students will work independently on a variety of lessons and activities throughout the
semester on one major public art or installation project, model, and/or presentation.

ART 351 PHOTOGRAPHY II 3 CREDITS
Prerequisites: ART 250. This course is a continuation of ART 350. Special emphasis is placed on the artistic merits of photographic imaging.

ART 352 LIGHTING TECHNIQUES 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite: ART 350. The course introduces students to the concepts and techniques necessary to create, edit, and store color photographic
images using digital technology. Units on color theory, image-editing, printing options, and digital image storage will also be covered. ART 352 also
focuses on personal exploration using technology as a creative medium for visual expression.

ART 353 PHOTOJOURNALISM 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101, ART 250 or ART 251 or COMM 240. This course introduces the student to the basics of photojournalism. Students will
aspire to create photographs consistent in quality and content with images taken for the media. The course will cover various seminal aspects of
photo journalism, including historical, ethical, legal and artistic issues, The emphasis will be on digital photography. Students are encouraged to
explore Photoshop and PowerPoint, and use these programs in the presentation of their work. There will be a mix of field assignments, writings,
class discussions and lectures.

ART 360 DIGITAL CINEMATOGRAPHY I: INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite: Junior Standing, ART 340 or MUSC 312. Theatre: THEA 263. Formerly Cinematography I. This course is a study of the principles of
digital video/cinema including the use, operation, basic digital video editing, as well as the developing narratives and scripts for short video projects
and exercises.

ART 361 DIGITAL CINEMATOGRAPHY II: ADVANCED DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING AND COMPOSITING TECHNIQUES 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite: Junior Standing, ART 360. Formerly Cinematography II. This course is a continuation of ART 360. Emphasis is on special digital
video and compositing techniques, as students will develop a short digital video project over the course of the semester.

ART 365 HISTORY OF FASHION 3 CREDITS
Prerequisites: ENGL 102. The course provides an historical analysis of fashion changes in men's and women's apparel from antiquity to the present.
This course will also focus on diversity within the industry, and the impact that designers, seamstresses and tailors of color have had throughout
the 20th century.

ART 367 DESIGN HISTORY 3 CREDITS
Prerequisites: ENGL 102. The course will focus on the historical and technological developments in design over the 19th, 20th and current century.
This course will look at how design has helped shape and communicate society's values, and contributions in design and technological innovations.

ART 370 SCREENWRITING 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite: ENGL 102. An overview of screenwriting and provides VCDMA students and introduction to the basic principles of writing and
developing narratives for film and television. The course will also provide a foundation in writing narratives for digital video/film production and
provide students an understanding the screenplay format, editing and revision process as well as the basics of the business of screenwriting.

ART 375 SEWING STUDIO 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite(s): ART 270. This course stresses fundamental skills in the construction of apparel with emphasis on professional proficiency and
full garment construction. Garments are created by both hand and machine methods. This course will focus on a multitude of closure and finishing
techniques that will be applied to further courses in the fashion design program. Students will use standard machinery as used in the
apparel history.

ART 380 FLAT PATTERN DESIGN 3 CREDITS
Prerequisite: ART 375 Sewing Studio. This is the introductory course for students in making patterns and how pattern making is applied to the
apparel industry. Students will use flat pattern methods to transfer original designs from sketches to patterns with use of dart manipulation,
added fullness and contouring; and emphasis will be placed on the use of the basic slope or block.

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