Learn to shoot with little light and at night.,Students will meet on campus to present and,critique their work, and then will travel to,locations for on-site shooting and instruction.,Outdoor and indoor locations in Detroit will be,explored. Take this opportunity to learn a much,sought after skill and develop a body of work for,your portfolio at the same … Continue reading “AVIS-323 LOW LIGHT AND NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY”
This course is a survey of Western Art and,visual culture from the late Middle Ages to the,twentieth-century. Other than to present an,outline history of Western art, this course seeks,to introduce students cumulatively to the,critical concepts and vocabulary in the study of,art history, visual culture, art appreciation and,historiography of art, that is, the study of the,writing … Continue reading “DAH-200 WESTERN ART HISTORY/VISUAL CULTURE”
The program is an intense three week studio,program for advanced communication design,students. Students complete projects working,with,faculty from Europe. The program includes,lectures, studio visits and visits to museums and,collections. Contact the department for,application and portfolio requirements. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
Explore what inspires personal style in this,90-minute fashion design workshop. Participants,will create a mood board, a visual tool used by,the fashion industry to express design concepts.,High school freshman, sophomores and juniors can,enter their mood board into the CCS Fashion Design,competition and be one of ten students to win a,three-week precollege summer experience fashion,design course. Credits: … Continue reading “WKSH-176 FASHION DESIGN: MOODBOARDS”
This course is an introduction to Asian visual,culture through a series of case studies in visual,narration in a wide variety of media and formats,from India, Southeast Asia, China and Japan. At,the same time, the course seeks to locate,individual narratives in the larger narrative,traditions and the socio-political contexts from,which they emerge including, but not limited to,,issues … Continue reading “DAH-201 VISUAL NARRATION: ASIA”
Through the College’s affiliation with the,Association of Independent Colleges of Art and,Design, junior or first-semester senior students,in good academic standing have the opportunity to,spend a semester (Fall or Winter) or full year,studying at another member institution in the,United States or abroad. Application information,is available in the Academic Advising and,Registration Office. Credits: 12 Prerequisites:
This class is an introduction to traditional,blacksmithing techniques. Students explore the,hand forging of ferrous and non-ferrous metals,into a variety of decorative and utilitarian,objects with an emphasis on traditional joinery,techniques. Topics include terms and vocabulary,,hand proficiencies related to blacksmithing,technology, tool making, and a survey of this,versatile process with a focus on its historical,relevance. Beginning level students … Continue reading “DME-175 BLACKSMITHING”
(This is a faculty led study abroad course *,syllabi will differ per destination) ,,On a Global Learning Experience course, students,are brought outside the typical classroom, for a,24/7 learning experience in varying locations,outside the USA. The course will provide students,with tools for analyzing your learning process and,identifying cultural patterns, differences,,similarities and values encountered during the,journey. Students … Continue reading “FLM-500 GLOBAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE”
WORKING FROM A CLOTHED MODEL, STUDENTS WILL LEARN,HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR OBSERVATIONAL ABILITIES,AND EMPLOY BASIC DRAWING PRINCIPLES TO ACHIEVE,GREATER ACCURACY IN CAPTURING EXPRESSION, ,CHARACTER AND GESTURE. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:
Junior or first-semester senior students in good,academic standing have the opportunity to spend a,semester (Fall or Winter) or a full year of study,at an accredited institution abroad. Further,information is available from International,Student Services. Credits: 12 Prerequisites: