Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design

Overview

Subject area

ART

Catalog Number

101

Course Title

Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design

Department(s)

Description

(For students with little or no experience in design for the visual arts.) Practices, concepts, history and aesthetic impact of two-dimensional design. The organization of form on two-dimensional surfaces; history of type and practice of lettering: integration of imagery and type; traditional techniques of illustration using pen and pencil as well as collage and assemblage. Documentation of theoretical and/or historical issues relevant to contemporary practice.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule