• ART 2190: Intro to Sculpture

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class for art students, and students interested in furthering their 3-dimensional design experience. Covers methods of sculpting with emphasis on design, self-expression, critical thinking, and analysis, using lecture, visual images, field trips to sculptors' studios, and studio practice. Fulfills prerequisite for ART 3190. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Build knowledge of basic sculpture principles. 2. Have practical experiences in and outside of class. 3. Combine practical application of design knowledge and individual creativity to create several sculpture projects. 4. Gain basic art-making skills and learn art production through trial and error. 5. Address several different genre of design and apply the ideas and theories to their individual assignments. Course fee required. FA, SP
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• ART 2210: Intro to Oil Painting

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class for art students, and students interested in oil painting. Various techniques will be explored in lectures, demonstrations, and studio practice, and incorporated by students into their individual styles. Successful completers will be able to paint recognizable images and continue study in the medium. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3210 and ART 4220. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Receive practical experience to develop confidence in oil painting assessed by group paintings projects, and copying paintings for critique. 2. Demonstrate accuracy, size, plumb line, straight line assessed by class projects, class critique. 3. Demonstrate the use of light and shadow in painting assessed by paintings in still life, color and black and white for critique and portfolio. 4. Develop practical skills in the use of required materials assessed by assignment in matching color wheel and still life paintings. 5. Strengthen expression through student choice in subject assessed by painting for class critique and portfolio. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1110 (Grade C- or higher). FA, SP
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• ART 2230: Intro to Printmaking

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  This course is designed as a beginning exploration of a variety of printmaking methods. All students will get hands on experience with monotype, relief, lithography, and drypoint. Through lecture and presentations, printmaking will be put into a historical and contemporary context. Students will be encouraged to develop personal imagery and voice in print. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop vocabulary of printmaking terms and techniques. 2. Develop an understanding of the principles of design and composition in relation to the printmaking process. 3. Understand and apply a variety of printmaking processes. 4. Organize printing procedures in a logical/sequential manner. 5. Compare and contrast printing techniques. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1110 (Grade C- or higher). FA
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• ART 2250: Intro to Watercolor/Acrylic

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class for art students, and students interested in water media painting. Explores creative approaches to watercolor and/or acrylic, emphasizing image painting and experimentation using additive/subtractive elements of painting. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3250. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Illustrate how to apply water media to a surface through experience. 2. Identify various water media art forms by studying various artists and experimenting with those various methods. 3. Solve basic composition and drawing skills. Course fee required. Prerequisites: ART 1110 (Grade C- or higher). FA, SP
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• ART 2410: Intro to Life Drawing

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class for art students and others interested in drawing the human form. Explores various drawing techniques, emphasizing greater accuracy in anatomical structure and form. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3410. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Understand and apply drawing the human figure from life at the introductory level. 2. Draw accurately negative shapes within the figure. 3. Understand how to apply various values to the drawing. Course fee required. FA, SP
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• ART 2420: Intro to Portrait

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class for art students and others interested in portraiture using pastels. Explores various pastel painting techniques. Successful completers will be able to capture a good likeness with realistic color. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3420. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Draw portraiture at the introductory level. 2. Understand and apply various shapes to construct accurate proportions of the human face. 3. Accurately place facial features from various directions and angles. 4. Understand how to apply value on a face accurately. Course fee required. FA
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• ART 2570: Intro to Ceramics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Fulfills General Education Fine Arts Requirement. Studio class for art students and others interested in learning about and creating ceramics. Covers various methods of creating in clay with emphasis on throwing, hand building, decorating, and glazing; as well as the history of ceramics and contemporary ceramics. Fulfills prerequisite to ART 3570. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Develop the ability to conceive, plan and produce pottery objects by using a variety of pottery equipment, tools and methods. 2. Develop the awareness of good design and junction in ceramics as shown by the quality of his/her own work. 3. Develop the ability to evaluate quality objectively. Course fee required. FA, SP, SU
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• ART 2600: Drawing for Animation

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Studio class focusing on drawing figures, scenes, and objects quickly through memory and observation. Students will be able to identify and apply principles of angles, proportions, lines of action, foreshortening masses, and rhythm. Focus on principles of animation through application. Prerequisite to ART 2650. Lab fee required. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Show the use of animation principles through drawing. 2. Quickly and repeatably draw objects from their mind and observations to increase hand/eye coordination. 3. Assess and correct line placement and quality. Course fee required. Prerequisite: ART 1110 (Grade C- or higher). FA
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• ART 2610: 3D Graphics Essentials

  3.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  Introduces digital 3D Modeling and rendering techniques for the film/animation industry and video game industry. Students develop 3D models, procedural materials, UV maps, and raster textures. Photo-realistic rendering and compositing techniques are introduced. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Create photo-realistic scenes with no pre-existent assets. 2. Create digital assets compatible with a studio animation pipeline. 3. Overlay 3D digital assets into existing scenes (photographs, videos, etc). Course fee required. SP
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• ART 2900R: Individual Studio Projects

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Utah Tech University (formerly Dixie State University)

  
  For students who have taken all the art classes in their area of emphasis or who desire in-depth study in specialized areas. Students are closely supervised by appropriate faculty in the design and successful completion of the course. The course is dependent upon a formal contractual arrangement with the faculty member that is submitted at the beginning of the semester in which coursework is undertaken, and is contingent upon the department chair's approval. Students meet with the faculty mentor each week and provide progress reports for feedback. Students are required to meet the college requirement of 45 hours of work per credit. Variable credit 1.0 - 4.0. Repeatable up to 8 credits subject to graduation restrictions. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Create a proposal describing a project, it's completion schedule, and it's reflection of the student's goals. 2. Evaluate their progress and problematic aspects of the project regularly with the instructor. 3. Analyze their project in relation to art through either an oral or written report. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. FA, SP, SU
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