This course is aimed at expanding the student’s,modeling and casting skills and familiarity with,the figure, while building on conceptual,understanding of the role of the figure in,contemporary sculpture.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DFA 130, DFA 230
Category: Undergraduate
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SAC-285 SPECIAL PROJECT 100/200
The Special Project class is offered on an,occasional basis, with course content specific to,the area(s) being explored.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites:
Liberal Arts Minor Requirements
Art History
Choose one course – 3 credits
- DAH 200 Western Art History/Visual Culture
- DAH 201 Visual Narration: Africa
- DAH 202 Visual Narration: Asia
Choose four courses – 12 credits
- DAH 301 Classical Art & Early Medieval
- DAH 307 20th Century European Art
- DAH 206 History Of Illustration
- DAH 213 History Of Photography
- DAH 214 History Of Animation & Digital Media
- DAH 221 History Of Interior Design
- DAH 247 History Of Graphic Design
- DAH 215 History Of Film
- DAH 216 History Of Video Games
- DAH-241 History Of Modern Design
- DAH 251 History Of Crafts
- DAH 252 History Of Fashion
- DAH 357 Iconography and Mythology
- DAH 401 Art Practice, Social Theory And The City
- DLE 411 Care Of The City: Detroit
Art Therapy
DSS 221 Introduction To Psychology – 3 Credits
DSS 310 Art Therapy Models – 3 Credits
DSS 420 Art Therapy Experientials – 3 Credits
Choose Two Courses – 6 Credits
- DSS 320 Psychology Of Perception
- DSS 324 Psychology Of Creativity
- DSS 330 Psychology Of Adjustment
- DSS 337 Abnormal Psychology
- DSS 345 Developmental Psychology
Creative Entrepreneurship
DAS 213 Business Practices* – 3 Credits
*Studio Art & Craft majors take DAS-303 Professional Practices For Artists
DAS 313 Branding Essentials – 3 Credits
DAS 314 Financial Essentials – 3 Credits
DAS 315 Structural Essentials – 3 Credits
DAS 316 Pre-Launch Essentials – 3 Credits
Creative Writing
DEN 307 Creative Writing Workshop-3 Credits
Choose Four Courses-12 Credits From The Following:
- DEN 303 POETRY Writing Workshop
- DEN 312 FICTION Writing Workshop
- DEN 314 Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop
- DEN 316 The Graphic Novel Workshop
- DEN 317 Science Fiction And Horror Writing Workshop
- DEN 318 Scriptwriting Workshop
Critical Theory
DLE 310 Introduction To Critical Theory – 3 Credits
Choose Four Courses – 12 Credits (300-400 Level):
- DAH – Art History
- DEN – English
- DHS – History
- DNS – Natural Science
- DPL – Philosophy
- DSS – Social Science
- DVC – Visual Culture
- DLE – Liberal Arts Elective
Sustainability & Social Responsibility
DNS 345 Earth & Environmental Science – 3 Credits
Choose Four Courses – 12 Credits
- DLE 311 Waste,Violence & Biopolitics in the Modern World
- DLE 411 Care of the City: Detroit
- DPL 355 Art & Social Responsibility
- DAH 401 Art Practice, Social theory & the City
- DHS 338 Shoppers, Advertisers & Retailers: Consumption & the American Culture
Visual Culture
DVC 200 Concepts And Methods Of Visual Culture – 3 Credits
Choose Four Courses – 12 Credits
- Any 300/400 Level Art History Class
- DVC 301 Imagined Worlds: Utopias/Dystopias
- DVC 306 Introduction To Film
- DVC 401 Film Noir And Beyond
- DVC 402 Film Studies: Science Fiction
- DVC 406 Doc Film: (Re)presenting The Real
- DVC 407 Experimental Film
- DPL 430 Waste Violence And Biopolitics In The Modern World
DTR-490 INDEPENDENT STUDY (1.5 credits)
Independent Study is available to students who are at Junior or Senior level standing with a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above. The student may receive approval to work in an area or on a project that is not otherwise offered or addressed in the regular curriculum. An Independent Study should include opportunities for individual student voice and provide a space for diverse perspectives. Students may receive credit toward graduation for no more than 6 credit hours. The student must submit to the chairperson of the department in which they wish to study, an Independent Study Proposal of 150 words (no less) of the student’s plan for study and her/his reason for choosing to study independently. Once the department chairperson provides approval and the instructor for the Independent Study is determined, the faculty member must write an,Independent Study Syllabus with education goals, learning outcomes, meeting dates, course expectations, timelines, and due dates. Art Education candidates must pass DAE 490 with a grade of ‘C’ (2.00) or higher to qualify for certification.
Credits: 1.5
Prerequisites:
DTR-475 TRANSPORTATION DESIGN INTERNSHIP (6 credits)
Participation in an internship experience allows students to use classroom-learned skills in a related employment experience. Students must work a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the entire semester. To participate students must be of junior or senior status with completion of freshman and sophomore studios. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may not be eligible to participate in an internship during their final semester. Transfer students must have attended one semester at CCS in addition to meeting the other eligibility criteria.
Credits: 6
Prerequisites:
DFA-475 ART PRACTICE INTERNSHIP (6 credits)
Participation in an internship experience allows students to use classroom-learned skills in a related employment experience. Students must work a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the entire semester. To participate students must be of junior or senior status with completion of freshman and sophomore studios. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may not be eligible to participate in an internship during their final semester. Transfer students must have attended one semester at CCS in addition to meeting the other eligibility criteria.
Credits: 6
Prerequisites:
DPR-475 PRODUCT DESIGN INTERNSHIP (6 credits)
Participation in an internship experience allows students to use classroom-learned skills in a related employment experience. Students must work a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the entire semester. To participate students must be of junior or senior status with completion of freshman and sophomore studios. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may not be eligible to participate in an internship during their final semester. Transfer students must have attended one semester at CCS in addition to meeting the other eligibility criteria.
Credits: 6
Prerequisites:
DPH-475 PHOTOGRAPHY INTERNSHIP (3 credits)
Participation in an internship experience allows students to use classroom-learned skills in a related employment experience. Students must work a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the entire semester. To participate students must be of junior or senior status with completion of freshman and sophomore studios. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may not be eligible to participate in an internship during their final semester. Transfer students must have attended one semester at CCS in addition to meeting the other eligibility criteria.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites:
DIL-388 VISUAL DEVELOPMENT II: ENVIRONMENTS
This is the second intensive course on visual,development taken after Visual Development I:,Character Intensive. Throughout this course,,students explore what it means to be an,environment designer in the animation industry.,The semester begins with a deep dive into theory,and ends with a capstone, collaborative project of,a student’s choice. Faculty approval is required,to register.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DIL 387
DCE-206 CLAY ON THE WALL
Ceramic tile, murals and architectural,embellishments are increasingly found in public,settings. Projects in this class center on,drawing and painting as well as the use of colored,slips and modular formats. Layout, design, the,making and firing of work and installation are,covered. This course is well suited for students,majoring in painting, sculpture, design, or,illustration.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DCE 135