ART 110 - 3D Design

Number of Credits: 3
3D Design introduces materials, methodology, and basic concepts applicable to sculpture, display, interior and architectural design, industrial design and other areas dealing with three-dimensional form. This is a hands-on studio course intended for students who will be taking additional art courses which involve applications for the concepts developed in 3D Design and is recommended for 3D/animation students. Advanced Placement Exam (Art 3D with a score of 3) accepted. (Fall & Spring Only) Three and a half hours lecture each week. Two hours laboratory each week. Three Credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): exemption/completion of ENG 001, plus ART 101 (or two years of high school art with advisor signature) or DFAB 100.
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Create and maintain a portfolio which demonstrates understanding of elements and principles of design relative to three dimensional media. (GE 5 PG 5)
Demonstrate linear, planar and volumetric forms utilizing construction, carving and modeling in both additive and subtractive modes. (GE 5 PG 1)
Create a three-dimensional form from a two-dimensional source. (GE 3 PG 2)
Analyze a structure from imagery to stylization to abstraction. (GE 3 PG 2)
Demonstrate understanding of effective articulation of design concepts through verbal and written critique. (GE 1 PG 5)
Demonstrate awareness of historical and cultural influences in 3D media. (GE 6 PG 4)