AVIS-367 ALIAS – SCULPTOR II

Second course in Alias-Sculptor Certificate track.,Intermediate level Alias course; Alias Modelers,learn to work Class A surfaces to create math,files for manufacture. Previous Alias experience,required. Open to PAM- Sculptor track certificate,program students only. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:

DAH-213 HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY

This course concentrates on significant movements,within the field of photography and accompanying,historical and political events that occurred,from the invention of photography in 1839 through,its many stages of development to the present,day. The course further reflects on how,photography continues to influence cultures,globally. This course satisfies the General,Elective requirement. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DEN 102

DGL-140 CAST GLASS

This course covers various mold-making techniques,for glass, including sand casting, slumping,,fusing, pate de verre, hot billet casting, etc.,Students explore the unique characteristics of,cast glass in vessels, sculpture and panels. Glass,elements may be made for inclusion with other,materials. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:

GRD-610 DATA VISUALIZATION II

In this hands-on lab course designed to build,skills in advanced data visualization, students,will work both individually and in teams to build,technical skills in R, one of the leading,analytical programs used today. In addition to,building customized data visualizations, students,will learn methods for data transformation and,processing necessary to effectively communicate,data through images. The course will emphasize a,professional … Continue reading “GRD-610 DATA VISUALIZATION II”

DAH-214 HISTORY OF ANIMATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA

This two-part course includes seven weeks devoted,to animation and seven weeks to digital media.,The animation portion covers the origins, history,and techniques of traditional, puppet, 3D and,experimental animation. All genres are explored,with an emphasis on the creators and their,innovations in their particular political and,professional context. The digital media portion,covers the emergence of digital media as an,innovative … Continue reading “DAH-214 HISTORY OF ANIMATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA”

DME-275 INTERMEDIATE BLACKSMITHING

In this course, students explore blacksmithing,techniques such as the forging of ferrous and,non-ferrous metals. Topics include terms and,vocabulary, related technology, toolmaking and a,survey of this versatile process with a focus on,its historical and contemporary relevance. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DME 175

GRD-625 ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING RESEARCH

In large organizations or companies, the ongoing,tracking of trends and occurrences of their,internal and external environment is the element,that could bring success, currently and in the,future. The art of tracking trends and,occurrences is called Environmental Scanning. ,It is about being informed and building a global,context for your work, your organization, your,competitive environment, and your industry.,This … Continue reading “GRD-625 ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING RESEARCH”

AVIS-370 ALIAS – DESIGNER I

Today’s studio designer must know how to present,their ideas through Alias®. Come learn how. The,Visualization and Presentation track does not,teach design, but how to use pre-visualization,tools in Alias to sketch, design, model, present,and refine designs digitally. In this first of,two courses students will be introduced to,incorporating Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After,Effects, Sketchbook Pro with their Alias … Continue reading “AVIS-370 ALIAS – DESIGNER I”