ARTS 110 - Basic Computer Skills for the Fine Artist

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Two hours lecture; two hours laboratory.
Students will gain a basic working knowledge of various computer programs as tools for art making. Hands-on computer production and basic skill acquisition will be balanced with an awareness of the human interface between machine and user. Lectures will introduce theories, films, and ideas on how technology affects changes in the fine arts and society at large. Students will not only gain technical skills but methods of thinking and reflecting on how electronic technology, sound, sight and motion influence the fine arts field.

Note(s): Students cannot receive credit for both ARTS 110 and ART 110.