Design (DES) -For a syllabus or more detailed course information, please contact the department at 610-758-3298.

 

Course Listings

  Course#       Course Title (Credit Hours)               CRN      Day/Time                Location   Session  Instructor

3-010/ART 3-010 Design Foundations I (3) 20002 M/T/W 12-4:00pm CU 208 First Travers
3-011/ART 3-011 Design Foundations I (3) 20036 M/T/W 12-4:00pm CU 208N Second Travers
4-010/ART 4-010 Design Foundations II (3) 20041 M/T/W 9:00am-1:00pm CU 208S Second Slocum
97-010 Intro. to Product & Transportation Design (3) 20249 T/W/Th 4:30-7:30pm WB 22W Second Ghetti
196-010 Film Production & Theory (3) 20251 T/W/Th 9:00am-12:00pm WB 242 Second Bozikis
197-010 Directing & Writing for Film (3) 20253 T/W/Th 12:30-3:30pm WB 242 Second Bozikis

 

Course Descriptions

3/ART 3. Foundation Design I: An introduction to the basic elements and principles of design. Course involves use of various materials to solve 2-D design problems in studio and computer lab. Required for all majors in department. HU

4/ART 4. Design Foundations II: An introduction to the basic elements and principles of design. Course involves use of various materials to solve 3-D design problems in studio and computer lab. Problem solving in variety of materials for 3-D design including assemblages, models, constructions, and conceptual forms. Required for all majors in department. HU

97. Intro. to Product and Transportation Design: This course is oriented for beginning Design Arts and Engineering students who want to explore the product and transportation design fields. Design projects will involve process and application of basic design principles. Drawing techniques and presentation methods as they relate to these fields will also be covered. Sketching demonstrations and exercises utilize pencil, Prismacolor pencils, markers, pastels, pens, and gouache. Career information and opportunities will be discussed. ND

196. Film Production and Theory: This course provides an introduction to film theory and production through the investigation of narrative. Students begin with film analysis and proceed to narrative script writing and video production. Prerequisite: ART/DES 3 or instructor permission. ND

197. Directing and Writing for Film: Learn everything there is to know about writing and directing for film as we look closely at the techniques. The first half of the semester, students will develop and write their own screenplay. The second half of the semester, students will direct actors in scenes from their own written screenplay. Prerequisite: ART/DES 3 or instructor permission. ND