ART 115 3-Dimensional Design (5 credits)
Distribution Area Fulfilled Humanities with Performance; General Transfer Elective
Course Description
A non-computer hands on sculpture studio lab course that introduces the student to various approaches to constructing three-dimensional forms.
Course Content
A. Elements and principles of 3-dimensional design, including unity, variety, balance and scale, lines, plane, mass, volume and texture
B. Materials, tools, and techniques in 3-dimensional design
C. Material and tool safety in the studio
D. History of 3-dimensional design
Student Outcomes
1. Use principles of unity, variety, balance, and scale, lines, plane, mass, volume and texture to create and critique 3-dimensional designs.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of basic techniques and tools to create 3-dimensional designs.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of safe practices for handling tools and materials in the studio.
4. Demonstrate awareness and appreciation of history of 3-dimensional design to create and critique projects.
Degree Outcomes
Humanities: Graduates acquire critical skills to interpret, analyze, and evaluate forms of human expression, which can include creation and performance as an expression of human experience.
Critical, Creative, and Reflective Thinking: Graduates will evaluate, analyze, and synthesize information and ideas in order to construct informed, meaningful, and justifiable conclusions.
Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to exchange messages in a variety of contexts using multiple methods.
Lecture Contact Hours 35
Lab Contact Hours 30
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 65
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