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ART 232 Digital Photography II
4 cr. hrs. 6 periods (2 lec., 4 lab)
Continuation of ART/DAR 128. Includes intermediate digital cameras with manual functions, intermediate digital darkroom
and digital output, quality of light, intermediate image composition, multiple images, intermediate portfolio development,
and critical analysis. Also includes the intermediate use of state-of-the-art professional quality computers and image
processing software, professional digital cameras, printers, and a lighting studio with professional lighting equipment.
Prerequisite(s): ART/DAR 128.
Recommendation: Completion of DAR 221 before enrolling in this course.
Information:
Same as DAR 232.
Students must own or have access to a digital camera with manual exposure control and a computer with image
processing software. Cameras and professional quality computers and software will be provided during the course.
Professional quality cameras, printers, lighting equipment and studio will be provided for specific assignments. There may
be additional supply costs in addition to course fees. The prerequisite may be waived for basic skills in digital
photography. See a ART/DAR digital photography instructor for prerequisite information.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 233 Digital Photography III
4 cr. hrs. 6 periods (2 lec., 4 lab)
Continuation of ART/DAR 232. Includes digital capture and image acquisition, advanced digital darkroom and digital
output, advanced image composition, advanced multiple images integration, advanced portfolio development, and
advanced critical analysis. Also includes the advanced use of state-of-the-art professional quality computers and image
processing software, professional digital cameras, scanners, printers, and projectors.
Prerequisite(s): ART/DAR 232 and DAR 221.
Information:
Same as DAR 233.
Students must own or have access to a digital camera with manual exposure control and a computer with image
processing software. Cameras and professional quality computers and software will be provided during the course.
Professional quality cameras, printers, lighting equipment and studio will be provided for specific assignments.
There may be additional supply costs in addition to course fees.
The prerequisite(s) may be waived for basic skills in digital photography. See the ART/DAR instructor for prerequisite
information.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
ART 246 Lighting for Photography II
4 cr. hrs. 6 periods (2 lec., 4 lab)
Continuation of ART/DAR 146. Includes lighting and equipment for studio and location, advanced lighting qualities and
techniques, photographing with mixed light sources, lighting for mood and environment, set design and construction,
photographing individuals and groups of people, photographing on location, photographing for montage images, advanced
image composition, critical analysis, business practices, and portfolios.
Prerequisite(s): ART/DAR 146.
Information: Students are strongly recommended to own or have access to a digital camera with manual exposure
control and a computer with image processing software. Professional quality cameras, computers and software, printers,
lighting equipment and studio will be provided specific assignments. There may be additional supply costs in addition to
course fees. Same as DAR 246.
Offered: Spring.
ART 248 Individual Projects in Photography
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Individual projects in photography at the advanced level. Includes defining a body of work, applying visual presentation
formats, editioning a print, and equipment and technical photographic skills.
Information:
Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
May be taken four times for a maximum of twelve credit hours.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ART 249 Artists’ Books
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Introduction to the basics of the various styles of bookmaking. Includes historical and contemporary practices,
bookbinding techniques, book styles, materials, text and image, unique and multiple edition book runs, and critique of
artists’ books.
Recommendation: Completion of ART 100 before enrolling in this course.
ART 250 Gallery and Museum Practices
3 cr. hrs. 5 periods (2 lec., 3 lab)
Introduction to practices and procedures of galleries and museums. Includes management of student gallery spaces on
campus. Also includes community involvement with local business.
Recommendation: Completion of ART 100 before enrolling in this course.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
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