| ART-120 |
2-D Design
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3 |
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$561.00 |
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This course introduces students to the principles of design on the two-dimensional plane. Students are instructed in conceptual thinking, content and art practices, and exposed to design, color theory, and organizational principals. An introduction to materials and practice through the disciplines of drawing, painting, printmaking and collage are part of the conceptualization process offered in this curriculum.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
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| ART-143 |
Painting
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3 |
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$586.00 |
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This course is an introduction to painting in a variety of media. Color theory, design theory and media area applied to exercises, studies, and finished paintings. Concentration is on developing skills in handling materials and personal expression through painting.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
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| ART-184 |
Photography
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3 |
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$561.00 |
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This course provides an introduction to the basics of digital photography, from camera selection to its use as an art form and aesthetic medium. Content includes camera types, lenses, exposure controls, elements of composition, editing fundamentals, and the storage, printing and sharing of photographic images. It will also examine the elements of photographic theory, history and ethics. Students will be able to check out digital cameras provided by the college, or may bring their own, approved photographic equipment. In this hands-on class, students will complete specific technique-based assignments and participate in class demonstrations, discussions and critiques. Text: required. Pre-requisite: None.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
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| ART-203 |
Art History I
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3 |
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$561.00 |
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This course is an introduction to the history of visual art and artists; prehistory through Gothic. All forms of media: painting, sculpture, drawing, architecture, ceramics, metal work, glass and others are considered in the context of time, society, and the human impulse to create.
Lecture Hours: 48
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| ART-204 |
Art History II
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3 |
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$561.00 |
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This course is an introduction to the history of visual art and artists; Renaissance to the present. All forms of media: painting, sculpture, drawing, architecture, ceramics, metal work, glass, photography, film, and others are considered in the context of time, society, and the human impulse to create.
Lecture Hours: 48
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| COM-152 |
ETC: Art and Literary Magazine
(Offered Semester 4 Only) |
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2 |
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$374.00 |
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This course will teach students to produce the annual art and literary magazine, ETC, at Hawkeye Community College. Visual and editorial content will be developed based on themes connected to the institution's "Common Read" book, adopted each academic year.
Lecture Hours: 32
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| GRA-160 |
Interactive Multimedia
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3 |
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$606.00 |
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This course emphasizes designing interactive presentations using multimedia. Students will conceptualize, design and deliver interactive content.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of D in GRA-124, GRA-133, and GRA-142.
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| GRA-162 |
Web Page Graphics
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3 |
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$591.00 |
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This course provides students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to create Website graphics. Students will utilize digital imaging software and emerging Web technologies to develop skills in constructing and implementing Web page graphics.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of D in GRA-124 and GRA-142.
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| GRA-221 |
Principles of Illustration
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3 |
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$611.00 |
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This course provides students with the experience of creating hand drawn illustration art using a variety of mediums, tools and techniques. Emphasis is placed on producing illustrations that will clarify, enhance, illuminate, or demonstrate the message of written text. Illustration approaches and Illustrating for various types of publications will be discussed.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): GRA-205
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| GRA-232 |
Photo Direction
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3 |
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$606.00 |
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This course provides students with the experience of directing a photographer during a commercial photo shoot. Emphasis is placed on communication between a graphic designer and commercial photographer. An introduction to the basics of digital photography, photography studio setup and lighting, digital camera operation, and still photography for advertising design will be presented.
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
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| GRA-924 |
Honors Project
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1 |
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$187.00 |
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This course involves in-depth independent research on an approved topic under supervision of a faculty member. Upon project's completion, results will be shared with community of peers and faculty.
May be taken for up to 4 credits.
Lecture Hours: 16
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| GRA-949 |
Special Topics
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1 |
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$187.00 |
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This course provides students with an opportunity to earn credit for specialized study or project under the supervision of a faculty member. The topic of study may not duplicate any topic listed within any active program course. This course can be repeated with different content for credit.
May be taken for up to 3 credits.
Lecture Hours: 16
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| MKT-110 |
Principles of Marketing
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3 |
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$561.00 |
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An overview of the processes, problems and activities associated with the planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion and distribution of ideas, goods and services to create exchanges.
Lecture Hours: 48
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