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Click on the name of an online art & design undergraduate course to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the category by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Foodservice Facilities Design (MC394) |
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Art & Design |
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American Public University |
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This course focuses on the planning of food service facilities with emphasis on human engineering, layout, design, selection of equipment, and management planning decisions. |
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GAME DESIGN PROCESS (GD330-OL) |
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Art & Design |
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Westwood College Online |
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Students receive an overview of the game development and design process. Emphasis is placed on manual and conceptual skills, creating character and scene modules, interface planning, and game structure. At completion, students should be able to demonstrate familiarity with production of graphic components optimized for game usage and an overall perspective of the game industry. |
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GRAPHIC DESIGN BUSINESS PRACTICES (GD390-OL) |
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Art & Design |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course provides students with the necessary skills to establish themselves in the graphic design industry. Topics include establishing pricing policies, job scheduling, vendor relations, client presentation, and freelance principles. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to apply these skills in a variety of business situations. |
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GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP (GD292-OL) |
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Art & Design |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course provides an opportunity to extend theory learned from the classroom environment into ?real world? training experiences through the guidance of a graphic design professional. Upon completion of this course, the students should be able to work within the environment that they choose to specialize in. |
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HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN AND APPLIED TYPOGRAPHY (GD306-OL) |
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Art & Design |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course explores the parallels between graphic design history and contemporary visual communication. Students will evaluate current designs and study their historical influences. Projects in typographic design will be assigned. Students should be able to take the values and theories of past masters and apply them to their own work. |
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IMAGE EDITING (GD211-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course covers the basics of digital image editing and creating illustrations using Adobe Photoshop. Topics include digital photography, scanning techniques, photo retouching and manipulation, electronic color theory, and special typographic effects. Additional topics touched on include web graphics and basic animated Gives. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to utilize layers, channels, filters, and masks as they apply to photo imagery. |
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Information Systems Analysis and Design (MC346) |
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American Public University |
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This course is an overview of the system development life cycle. Emphasis on current system documentation through the use of both classical and structured tools/techniques for describing process flows, data flows, data structures, file designs, input and output designs and program specifications. Discussion of the information gathering and reporting activities and of the transition from analysis to design. |
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Interior Design (GM273) |
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American Community College |
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This course is a focus on the housing needs of families, to include selection and arrangement of furnishings. The course emphasis includes study of human values, needs, and resources as they pertain to housing function and interior design. Students will study the design principles of planning and furnishing a home. |
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Interior Design (GM273) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a focus on the housing needs of families, to include selection and arrangement of furnishings. The course emphasis includes study of human values, needs, and resources as they pertain to housing function and interior design. Students will study the design principles of planning and furnishing a home. |
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INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC DESIGN (GD100-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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This survey course provides students with a foundation in basic graphic design concepts and skills using a hands-on approach. Topics include drawing, design elements, color theory, typography, illustration, and layout techniques. Upon completion of this course, students should have the ability to demonstrate visual problem solving skills using various graphic tools, techniques, and processes. |
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MULTIMEDIA: PRESENTATION GRAPHICS (GD251-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course presents students with an overview of multimedia graphics focusing on presentation development. Topics covered include storyboarding, basic scripting, and navigational mapping utilizing key frames and timelines. Upon completion, students should be able to design and create basic interactive presentations utilizing animations, video, and sound delivered using CD ROM and web technologies. |
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MULTIMEDIA:AUDIO-VIDEO (GD252-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course provides students with an overview of video editing, sound editing, and special effects. Topics covered include working with timelines to animate still clips, importing and editing digital video and audio clips, and creating special effects. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to use industry-relevant nonlinear editing and special effects software to produce a short video. |
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Organizational Theory and Design (GM403) |
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American Public University |
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This course is an analysis of organization theory and design: the study of organizational systems and the alternative ways in which organizations can be structured. Concentrates on current and emerging organization designs compatible with the complex environments encountered in modern, post-industrial societies. |
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PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT AND ADVANCED IMAGE EDITING (GD411-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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In this course, students will be instructed in the methodology and techniques for achieving good digital production illustration and design. Areas of focus will include digital retouch with the use of midtone; highlight and shadow balance; studio product shoots involving key, fill, and back lighting techniques; and compositional layouts with product positioning and related use of props (GOBO, SNOOTS, PHOTO GELS, FILTERS, STROBES etc.) and other photographic materials. Upon completion of this course, students should (through product enhancement techniques) be able to successfully digitize and enhance product shoots for printed publications. |
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SEQUENTIAL ART AND VISUAL NARRATIVE (GD305-OL) |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course covers in depth the elements and techniques of sequential art. Topics include story boarding and scene layout, graphic arts publishing, pencil tests and animatics. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to create dynamic and effective narrative content for a variety of visual media. |
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ST: Digital Printing & Publishing Processes (2081-751) |
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Roosevelt University |
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Introduces students to the rapidly evolving concepts, technologies and practices in digital printing and publishing. Provides opportunities to discover the application of digital printing technology within the printing and publishing industries. |
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Systems Design (675) |
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Aspen University |
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This course reviews efficient processes for information systems analysis and development. It also covers state-of-the-art techniques for information systems specifications and design. Other topics covered include real-time structured analysis and design, and object-oriented analysis and design. |
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Tone & Color Analysis (2081-711) |
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Roosevelt University |
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This course addresses principles and practices of color measurement for color matching and color image rendering in graphic arts imaging. Emphases are placed on the analyses and rendering of spot colors and pictorial images with the use of ICC-based color management systems. Topics include densitometry, CIE colorimetry, color management systems, graphic arts technology standards, and process control. There are lab assignments on color measurement and tone and color analyses. A self-directed project is required. The instruction is a combination of lectures (live and video-taped), demonstrations, discussions of lab assignments, and when appropriate, guest speakers. Credit 4. |
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