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  • ART 151: Ceramics I

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Introduces students to basic hand building and wheel throwing methods with an emphasis on process, history, and contemporary issues to clay. In addition, historical and global issues of ceramics are explored. A course fee is required.
    ShareART 151 - Ceramics I

  • ART 152: Ceramics II

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Explores materials and processes for self-expression using advanced techniques of throwing, casting, and sculpting of ceramic forms. The student is responsible for creating a thematic body of work. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 151 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 151
    ShareART 152 - Ceramics II

  • ART 161: Sculpture I

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Offers students hands-on experience in the development of spatial form in several media: clay, wood and metal. This studio course provides students with a beginner study of sculpture as they are able to produce a body of work that reflects individual imagination. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 107 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 107
    ShareART 161 - Sculpture I

  • ART 171: Jewelry and Metal Design I

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Provides students with an opportunity to develop skills in the design and production of jewelry, working in semi- precious and base metals. This studio course addresses piercing, metal forming, hot and cold joining, and casting techniques. A course fee is required.
    ShareART 171 - Jewelry and Metal Design I

  • ART 172: Jewelry and Metal Design II

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Provides students with an advanced study of jewelry and metalworking techniques. This studio course addresses stone setting, chain making, anodizing, raising, mold making and casting, along with a review of techniques studied in ART 171. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 171 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 171
    ShareART 172 - Jewelry and Metal Design II

  • ART 176: Digital Photo Imaging

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Explores the techniques and aesthetics of digital image capture and manipulation using digital photography, scanning, and computer imaging software as tools for creating expression. Students learn essential digital camera operations and skills necessary to navigate and work in the computer environment. Students use industry standard software to edit and enhance original digital photographs and images to express a personal vision. A course fee is required.
    ShareART 176 - Digital Photo Imaging

  • ART 181: Art Through the Ages I (Cave to 1300)

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Study of art from prehistoric times through the Middle Ages. The course emphasizes the relationship between art and social, economic, religious, and geographical conditions. Historical contexts of contemporary forms of expression are discussed whenever relevant. Western and non-Western cultures are discussed. Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment in ENGL 101 and completion of any reading courses required by the College Testing and Placement Program. (H&A) Prerequisite:    (( ENGL 003 or ENGL 007 ) & ( ENGL 051 ) ) or ENGL 057 or ESL 070 or ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H or ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H or ENGL 104 or ENGL 106 Corequisite:    ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106
    ShareART 181 - Art Through the Ages I (Cave to 1300)

  • ART 182: Art through the Ages II - (1300 to 20th Century)

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Study of art from the late Middles Ages to the early 20th century. The course emphasizes the relationship between art and social, economic, religious, and technological developments. Technical and historical contexts of contemporary forms of expression are stressed. Western and non-Western cultures are discussed. Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment in ENGL 101 and completion of any reading courses required by the College Testing & Placement Program. (H&A) Prerequisite:    (( ENGL 003 or ENGL 007 ) & ( ENGL 051 ) ) or ENGL 057 or ESL 070 or ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H or ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H or ENGL 104 or ENGL 106 Corequisite:    ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106
    ShareART 182 - Art through the Ages II - (1300 to 20th Century)

  • ART 183: Modern Art

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Study of the development of modern styles in painting, sculpture, architecture and the graphic arts from their origins in the nineteenth century to the twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on styles and philosophies developed by modern artists and the elements of visual art they used, adapted or invented. Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment in ENGL 101 and completion of any reading courses required by the College Testing and Placement Program. Prerequisite:    (( ENGL 003 or ENGL 007 ) & ( ENGL 051 ) ) or ENGL 057 or ESL 070 or ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H or ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H or ENGL 104 or ENGL 106 Corequisite:    ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106
    ShareART 183 - Modern Art

  • ART 186: History and Aesthetics of Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Explores the history of photography with emphasis on the aesthetic elements of traditional and contemporary work - including digital. The significance of technical developments, photographic processes, and photographic criticism is discussed. Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment into ENGL 101 and completion of any reading courses required through the College Testing and Placement Program. Prerequisite:    (( ENGL 003 or ENGL 007 ) & ( ENGL 051 ) ) or ENGL 057 or ESL 070 or ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H or ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H or ENGL 104 or ENGL 106 Corequisite:    ENGL 102, ENGL 102H, ENGL 104, ENGL 106
    ShareART 186 - History and Aesthetics of Photography
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