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  • ART 190: History of Graphic Design

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    A study of the history of graphic design from prehistoric visual communications to contemporary graphic design. This study also considers the impact of typography, technology, and modern art on graphic design, as well as the styles and contributions of individual graphic designers. Prerequisites: Eligibility for enrollment into 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 190 - History of Graphic Design

  • ART 191: Glass

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Introduces students to the art, aesthetics, and methods of glass working. This course covers the theory and techniques of blowing, fusing, casting, and cold working. A course fee is required.
    ShareART 191 - Glass

  • ART 192: Art of Asia

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Surveys the history of art and architecture of South, Southeast, and East Asia. This course focuses upon the artistic tradition of India, China, and Japan. Through classroom discussions, visits to museums, and various assignments, students gain a broader understanding of the historical, social, and philosophical contexts surrounding the art's creation. Students are also able to discover aesthetic, cultural, and religious expressions have had on these ancient and vital civilizations. Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment into 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 192 - Art of Asia

  • ART 194: Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture - STUDY ABROAD

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Enables students to travel to Italy and learn about the history of Italian Renaissance art and architecture through on-site evaluation of monuments and artworks. In addition to examining the unique cultural climate that spawned many notable achievements in this epoch, this course emphasizes the impact of Antiquity on artistic creation. Special topics are also addressed including the role of patronage and the changing status of the artist, cross-cultural influence, and social attitudes towards women and those constituting the "Other". Prerequisite: Eligibility for enrollment into ENGL 101 and completion of any reading courses as 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 194 - Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture - STUDY ABROAD

  • ART 201: Color Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Encompasses the area of color photographic image-making. This course examines color, vision, color principles, and color photographic materials and processes. A portion of the course allows students to participate in a visual design workshop where areas of visual awareness and sensitivity are explored. Through lectures and weekly laboratory sessions, students are able to study and apply color theory, work with color transparencies, and practice in color chromogenic printing, which are used to emphasize theory and build portfolios. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 115 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 115
    ShareART 201 - Color Photography

  • ART 202: Materials and Processes of Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Studies the theory and science of photography using practical applications. This course covers the theory of image formation, optics, sensitized materials, exposure, processing, tone reproduction, color, variability, visual perception, and digital photography. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 115 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 115
    ShareART 202 - Materials and Processes of Photography

  • ART 205: Color Digital Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Continues the skills and techniques covered in ART 201 with and added emphasis in digital color photography, digital visual design, digital books, and digital printing. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 201. Prerequisite:    ART 201
    ShareART 205 - Color Digital Photography

  • ART 206: Studio Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Covers the art of photographic lighting. This course examines the use of available light, quartz light, and digital electronic flash. Digital and traditional 35mm and larger film formats - up to view camera - are employed. A course fee is required. Prerequisites: ART 115, 117, and 201 with a grade of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 115 & ART 117 & ART 201
    ShareART 206 - Studio Photography

  • ART 207: Portfolio Development

    1.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Provides students an opportunity to develop a professional portfolio that utilizes work created in various ART courses. This course teaches students how to document, assemble, and refine portfolios that are based upon admission requirements of transfer institutions. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 105, 107, 122, & 131 with grades of C or higher. Prerequisite:    ART 105 & ART 107 & ART 121
    ShareART 207 - Portfolio Development

  • ART 208: Advanced Digital Photography

    3.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Provides an advanced study of digital photography for commercial and fine art applications. This course explores the techniques and aesthetics of digital image capture and manipulation using digital photography and computer-imaging software. Students evaluate their ideas and visual judgments as they discover the technical, aesthetic, and theoretical aspects of digital photography. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: ART 115, 117, and 201. Prerequisite:    ( ART 115 or ART 111 or ART 112 ) & ART 117 & ART 201
    ShareART 208 - Advanced Digital Photography
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