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7111-<strong>Roane</strong>StCommColl 6/16/06 2:58 PM Page 195<br />

ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 195<br />

ART 207—Animation I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

This course is an introduction to basic skills and concepts of 3D animation, modeling, lighting,<br />

camera movement, and rendering. Students will learn how to create storyboards and explore<br />

the animation development process.<br />

ART 208—Animation II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

This course continues with intermediate 3D animation and modeling including topics such as<br />

hierarchical animation, animation graphs and more advanced script development.<br />

ART 209—Animation III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

Advanced topics in 3D modeling/animation, composition and the development of independent<br />

creative work.<br />

ART 211—Watercolor I: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

Techniques, materials, and tools of transparent watercolor. A minimum of two hours painting<br />

outside class will be required. (Prerequisites 101, 102, 103 for art majors, none for non-art<br />

majors)<br />

2 hours lecture—2 hours laboratory<br />

ART 212—Watercolor II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

Further study of the techniques of transparent watercolor, with attention to individual exploration<br />

of surface, space, and concept. A minimum of two hours painting outside class will be<br />

required.<br />

2 hours lecture—2 hours laboratory<br />

ART 221—Portfolio Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Credits<br />

This course emphasis (1) preparation of portfolio, demo reel, multimedia CD or sample book,<br />

(2) preparation and monitoring of the internship experience, and (3) preparation and completion<br />

of the six proficiency tests required in the CAD degree.<br />

ART 1030—Art Appreciation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

Form and meaning in the visual arts, lecture-discussion. Especially for non-majors.<br />

ART 2140—Digital Support Graphics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Credits<br />

Development of design knowledge and productivity with digital tools for the creation of support<br />

graphics. Students will acquire proficiency in the creation of raster graphics, vector graphics,<br />

charting, and pagination. The harvesting of graphic imagery through scanning, digital<br />

photography and the legal use of archives and web resources will also be introduced. Emphasis<br />

will be placed on the creative manipulation of graphics, and the creation of graphic solutions<br />

that are appropriate and printable for specific projects.<br />

ASTRONOMY<br />

ASTR 1010—Introduction to Astronomy I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits<br />

An introductory survey, with accompanying laboratory, treating the composition, structure, and<br />

dynamics of the universe and introducing the basic vocabulary of astronomy and the principles<br />

of the scientific method. Components of the solar system are discussed, and hypothesis and<br />

theories of the origin and evolution of the solar system are considered in the light of current<br />

knowledge and scientific reasoning. F<br />

3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory<br />

ASTR 1020—Introduction to Astronomy II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Credits<br />

A continuation of ASTR 1010 in which the sequence of stellar birth, evolution, and death is<br />

studied. Characteristics of galaxies and of the beginning of the universe are considered in view<br />

of modern astrophysics and particle physics. Principles of interpreting astronomical observations<br />

are reinforced through laboratory experience. (Prerequisite: ASTR 1010) S<br />

3 hours lecture—3 hours laboratory<br />

Course Descriptions

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