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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course offers fundamental skills relevant to the discipline of graphic design. Through studio projects, students learn the vocabulary of visual communication design and become familiar with graphic design digital and analog production processes. Prerequisite/Restriction: ART 1020 or ART 1110, ART 1120 or ART 1150, ART 1130 or ART 1160 and Art & Design Department students only (this restriction applies to Logan Campus sections only). Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    A continuation of ART 2810, the advanced course will further the skills and experiences of the photographer in technical controls, lighting and exposure. A greater emphasis will be placed on aesthetics and photographic style. The instructor will use lectures, demonstrations and reviews to help the student better understand the medium. An introduction to experimental photography and image enhancement processes will be explored. The student, in conjunction with the instructor, will develop a project that will be presented in portfolio form at the end of the semester. Emphasis will be placed on the aesthetic and presentation skills acquired during the class. Prerequisite/Restriction: ART 2810 Campus: USU Eastern only
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to additive and subtractive processes in the realization of sculptural ideas. Students are involved in carving, clay modeling, and construction projects. Prerequisite(s): ART 1130 Registration Restriction(s): Art and Design department students only; some sections may be available for non-majors (this restriction applies to Logan Campus sections only) Repeatable for credit: No Grade Mode: Standard
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces the basic processes of ceramics and the operation of the USU ceramics lab including hand-building, throwing, and firing. Registration Restriction(s): Art and Design department students only; some sections may be available for non-majors (this restriction applies to Logan Campus sections only) Repeatable for credit: No Grade Mode: Standard
  • 3.00 Credits

    Includes all the descriptions in ART 2650 course with an emphasis on throwing larger forms, extruded sculptural forms and Raku firing of wheel thrown forms. Campus: USU Eastern only
  • 3.00 Credits

    This drawing course introduces students to the human figure as a subject. The course explores basic structure and surface anatomy, emphasizing observational drawing for greater accuracy and expression, and includes gestural and stationary poses of both draped and undraped models. Prerequisites: ART 2110 and instructor permission
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to sculpting the human form in three-dimensions. Students create unique artworks using live models, anatomical study, and historical and contemporary approaches to the body. Students strengthen and expand their abilities in and comprehension of sculptural mediums. Prerequisite: Instructor permission
  • 0.50 Credits

    This seminar course is composed of lectures delivered by artists, designers, and scholars who visit USU as part of the Department of Art & Design visiting artist/designer series. Prerequisites/Restrictions: Art & Design Department students only
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn essential digital photography skills, and camera operation through the employment of aperture, shutter speed, etc. Compositional and editorial skills within the photographic medium are fostered as well as the application of digital imaging software. Coursework concludes with a printed and digital portfolio. Registration Restriction(s): Art and Design department students only; some sections may be available for non-majors (this restriction applies to Logan Campus sections only) Repeatable for credit: No Grade Mode: Standard
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to the advanced practices of photographic technology. By exploring the creative potentials and properties of available photographic methods, students develop a comprehensive understanding of various techniques applicable to the medium. As a result, students will engage in a combination of lab management and technical support to the working environment of photographic facilities. Repeatable for up to 12 credits. Prerequisites: Admitted to ART BS, or ART BA, or ART BFA, only; ART 2810. Repeatable for credit.