ART 122 - 3-D Design Fundamentals

Class: 2 Lab: 3 Credits: 3
This foundation course introduces students to 3-D design concepts and basic sculptural materials. Projects address a variety of design problems unique to 3-D art forms.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 032, MAT 032 and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of “C” required.

Course Topics:

Design Elements: Line, Shape, Value, Color, Space, Texture, Time, Form, Structure
Design Organization: Harmony, Balance, Proportion, Dominance, Movement, Economy, Contrast, Emphasis, Repetition, Rhythm, Direction
Degrees of three-dimensionality: Relief, Frontal, Full Round
Construction: Manipulation/Modeling, Addition, Subtraction
Possible Media/Material include, but are not limited to: Paper, Cardboard, Foamcore, Wood, Wire, Clay, Plaster, Fiber, Found Objects

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:
ART 122 Kit

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Identify, use, and explain the basic vocabulary and concepts associated with three-dimensional design.
Create projects that demonstrate a working knowledge of the elements of art, principles of design, and basic three-dimensional materials and processes.
Establish standards of craftsmanship and presentation.
Demonstrate written and oral communication skills through formal analysis, critique, and self-assessment.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

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Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
Appeals Process
Class Attendance
Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
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Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022