Learn the principles and mechanics of freehand drawing as a means of describing perceptual experience, using a variety of black and white media.

The study of the principles and elements of two-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.

Study the principles and mechanics of freehand drawing from perception, invention and as a means of creative investigation, using a variety of black, white and color media.

The study of the principles and elements of three-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.

Comprehensive education and training in developing, visualizing, and communicating design ideas through drawing.

Study and application of wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing and firing techniques for ceramics, as a means of visual expression.

Creative use of digital imaging technology in the visual arts; exploring the development of 2D imagery for both printed and electronic formats incorporating type, vector and raster graphics using layout and composition software.

Comprehensive understanding of the processes, techniques, and concepts used by designers to arrive at innovative and successful design solutions.

Introduction to sculptural concepts. Use creative thinking to complete self-led projects.

The design and construction of contemporary furniture. Featured 3 projects including an "active" stool, a scale model interior environment, and a scale model chair.

This individual project is designed to have the student apply all knowledge learned about lamp sources, luminaires and corresponding components, methods and effects of illumination, human needs, psychological and physiological aspects of lighting, energy issues and efficacy as they are influenced by luminaire design to design a custom luminaire prototype.

Comprehensive introduction to the tools, techniques and creative potential inherent to relief printmaking as a fine art form, which involves creating relief prints, including traditional and contemporary techniques from wood and linoleum.