DGL-238 GLASS INSTALLATION

In this course students learn to design,,fabricate, and evaluate glass installation. The,course is focused on developing installation,concepts that address space, interaction, and,architecture. Assignments address creating,multiples through basic glassblowing, mold,making, hot casting, coldworking, and gluing. ,Students also learn methods to mount, hang, and,install glass parts. Artistic research and,presentations on contemporary art, design, and,craft inform students’ understanding … Continue reading “DGL-238 GLASS INSTALLATION”

DCE-216 SURFACE MATTERS

This course explores numerous glaze processes and,application techniques and provides students with,an understanding of how surface relates to and,enhances three-dimensional forms. Weekly,demonstrations and lectures give students the,basis for solving structured assignments. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: SAC 106 (formerly DFA 106)

DFD-248 HISTORY OF TEXTILES

This in-depth historical study examines the,development of textiles and the events relating,to their influence. Beginning with the Han,Dynasty in China, moving to Byzantium, and then,to the nineteenth century Industrial Revolution;,this course tracks the exchange of color, motif,,and fibers through trade. Also reviewed are,textiles of India, the Near East, Egypt, Northern,Africa, and Europe. Extensive reading and,research … Continue reading “DFD-248 HISTORY OF TEXTILES”

DGL-210 GLASSBLOWING COLOR THEORY

This class explores the interaction of color and,pattern through glassblowing techniques. Students,learn traditional techniques for using color,including cane, murrini, color overlays, color,cups, bit applications, and encalmo. Students work,up to developing their own designs and creating,their own unique techniques and color,applications. Students are responsible for,maintaining a sketchbook and giving assigned,presentations throughout the semester. The class,will primarily … Continue reading “DGL-210 GLASSBLOWING COLOR THEORY”

Undergraduate (BFA) Program Information

The following is a sample of credit requirements for BFA programs. Refer to the Curriculum Chart for a desired major to view course outlines by semester. Foundation blocks are designed for intended majors. Required General Education and Open Elective credits vary by major. Foundation Requirements Per Major Advertising Design, Communication Design General Education Course Requirements … Continue reading “Undergraduate (BFA) Program Information”

Undeclared – One Semester

Foundation Program/Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Program Overview First Semester = 16 Credit Hours *Actual Foundation courses confirmed in advising meeting Course # Course Title Credits SLP 007 CCS First Year Experience 1 DFN — Foundation Requirement 1 3* DFN — Foundation Requirement 2 3* DFN — Foundation Requirement 3 3* DFN 150 Discovering Your … Continue reading “Undeclared – One Semester”

Transportation Design

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Requirements Catalog Year 2024/2025 Freshman First Semester 15-16 Credit Hours Course # Course Title Credits SLP 007 CCS First Year Experience 1 DFN 101 Drawing I: Rapid Concept 3 DFN 116 3D Techniques 3 DFN 117 2D Design Principles 3* DFN 118 3D Design – Form & Space 3* DTR … Continue reading “Transportation Design”

Studio Art and Craft

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Requirements Catalog Year 2024/2025 Freshman First Semester 15-16 Credit Hours Course # Course Title Credits SLP 007 CCS First Year Experience 1 DFN 103 Drawing I: Materials & Methods 3 DFN 116 3D Techniques 3 DFN 121 3D Design Materials and Methods 3 SAC 105 Survey & Methods I 3 … Continue reading “Studio Art and Craft”