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(H) Humanities and Performing ArtsAR – Art (continued)AR 319History of Graphic DesignPrerequisites AR 115, AR 218 and AR 318A survey of the genesis and development ofGraphic Design from its beginnings in theIndustrial Revolution through the challengesof the digital transition and beyond. Therelationships and impact of major graphic styleperiods are discussed in social context anddefining visual characteristics are examined bystudying examples. 3:0:3AR 320Ceramics IAn introduction to clay processes emphasizinghand building techniques, glazing and firing.1:5:3AR 321Ceramics IIPrerequisite: AR 320A continuation of AR 320 that includes wheelthrowing and other more advanced buildingtechniques. Basic glaze calculation andexplanations for firing techniques are covered.1:5:3AR 328Graphic Design Principles: IdentityPrerequisite: AR 318This intermediate Graphic Design courseexplores the use of logos, identity, branding,packaging, campaigns and business practices.The process of developing design discipline isemphasized while producing portfolio qualityprojects that reflect a growing understanding ofindustry standards and practice. 1:5:3AR 330Graphic Design Principles II:Typography & DesignPrerequisites or co-requisites: AR 208, AR218 and AR 318An introduction to typography as a formal,functional and expressive medium ofcommunication. Building from the studyof individual letterforms through wordsand paragraphs, skills are gained in spatialorganization, information architecture,hierarchy, legibility, readability and expression.Critical thinking and craftsmanship areemphasized. 1:5:3AR 331Graphic Design Studio II:Computer ImagingPrerequisite or co-requisites: AR 318,AR 328 and AR 330This course emphasizes effective advertisingcampaign. The student experiences the networkof ideas and research necessary to reach a publictargeted by the manufacturer or service. It alsoexplores the history and methods of publicationdesign and examines the processes involved incoordinating art and typography with verbaland visual content; exploration of computerimaging through the use of image processing,page layout, and design concept. 1:5:3AR 340Drawing IIIPrerequisite: AR 240Continuation of AR 240. An advanced leveldrawing course stressing increasing mastery ofmedia, technique, composition and personalexpression. (All levels of drawing beyond AR150 are taught concurrently.) 1:5:3AR 341 (CA 341)Photography IIThis course explores the language ofphotography with particular attention to thephotographic essay and the photographicillustration. Both black and white and colorphotography are included. A variety oftechniques in photographic printmaking areexplored with an emphasis on self-expressionand craft. A lab fee may be required. 1:5:3AR 370Fiber IAn introduction to fiber that will emphasizehandmade papermaking, basketry techniquesand fiber as both two-dimensional surface andthree-dimensional form. 1:5:3AR 371Fiber IIPrerequisite: AR 370.An advanced fiber workshop in which thestudent chooses the media, technique andnumber of projects in consultation with theinstructor. Taught concurrently with Fiber I.1:5:3240