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• ART 3101: 3D Dynamics and Simulations

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course expands work in 3D computer modeling and animation. It introduces the use of bones and builds on previous rigging knowledge to include Sliders and other motion effectors and modifiers. Advanced surfacing and special effects work through group computer animation projects, and a detailed modeling project.
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• ART 3104: Ceramics II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course broadens students' understanding of the basic principles of ceramic practice and develops individual expertise in clay. Students learn to formulate and mix their own clay bodies and glazes, and fire various types of gas and electric kilns. Historical and contemporary ceramics are examined to demonstrate aesthetic concepts and to provide a basis for criticism in ceramics.
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• ART 3105: Lights and Lens

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course introduces the computer for solving problems in graphic design. Projects emphasize technical application and creative thinking as applied to solving two dimensional graphic design problems.
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• ART 3108: Visual Communication

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will expose students to contemporary theoretical models and strategies in graphic design and provide students with a greater ability to visually and verbally communicate concepts and ideas with regard to their work in context. Projects will analyze the building blocks of visual communication and application across various media.
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• ART 3109: Scientific Illustration

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will serve as a broad functional introduction to the complex field of scientific illustration. Students will be provided with a thorough survey of its history and major practitioners, the wide range of its subject and common techniques, and the research skills necessary for success in this field. Students will leave this class having had in-depth exposure to four chosen subjects, and four commonly used techniques.
  ShareART 3109 - Scientific Illustration

• ART 3110: Metal Fabrication

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Traditional jewelry and metal fabrication techniques, along with ideas about movement, containment, and protection, are explored in depth. Advanced hollow construction processes are investigated in works that reflect students' individual interests and aesthetic.
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• ART 3111: Painting II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  A continuation of ART 2011. Emphasis will be on creating and controlling pictorial space and form and their relationship to composition. Exercises and concepts determined by the instructor.
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• ART 3112: Screen Printing I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Screen printing will be the sole concern of this course with emphasis on developing the skill and concept to be able to produce a more individual image.
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• ART 3113: Sculpture Figure Modeling

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides a comprehensive visual study of the three-dimensional human form. Students will work in wax, oil, or water-based clay to create representational, figurative sculptures from direct observation of live models in the studio. The focus of this class will be on building observational and hand modeling skills rather than producing finished works.
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• ART 3114: Wood Furniture II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course builds upon the skills and techniques covered in Wood Furniture I. Students are encouraged to further develop their personal creativity and design sensibility, while broadening their technical knowledge. Specifically, this course focuses on the use and maintenance of hand tools, as well as types of joinery used in box and cabinet construction.
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