ART 1151 - Foundation Digital Imaging
3 Credits
Applies tools and techniques supported by digital media in the creation of digital art. Students will develop technical skills and apply principles of design utilizing raster and vector based software programs. Historical and contemporary art practice will guide and support the technical investigation of digital art tools in this course. Lab Fee.
Major Content Areas
Technical Exercises 20%
Studio Work, assignments, and critique discussions 60%
History and Contemporary practice in Digital Art 20%
Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate the basic visual elements and principles of design that are common to all works of art, and use these elements and principles digitally to create images, compositions and designs.
Demonstrate basic computer operation using visual software programs including both raster-based and vector-based image creation.
Demonstrate technical abilities by successfully completing a variety of imaging assignments, may include scanning, digital drawing, use of lens based technology.
Identify terminology, advantages and limitations of a variety of digital imaging software.
Demonstrate an increased appreciation of the vital role and value the fine arts and humanities have on the development of culture.
Explain and evaluate the effectiveness of personal artwork and the work of others through critique.
Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety issues within the discipline.
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC) Goals
06 - Humanities/Fine Arts
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