G + A Degree Plan

• Technology for Graphics
• Fundamentals of Drawing
• Figure Drawing
• Elements of Visual Thinking
• Introduction to Communication Design
• Form and Communication
• Illustration I
• The Business of Branding Yourself
• History of Design
• Contemporary Art
• History of Photography + Motion Pictures
• 3D Modeling and Animation I
• Interactive Media Design I
• Digital Photography
• Animation Principles and Practices
• 3D Modeling and Animation II
• Video for Media
• Motion Imagery
• Team Game Production I
• Commercial Studio Photography
• Gaming + Animation Studio
• Gaming + Animation Capstone

History of Photography + Motion Pictures

ARTS-2423: This class entails a chronological study of the photographic arts and motion pictures. The course content examines the technological changes and famous innovators from photography's introduction to current cinema. Lectures and class discussion will analyze photos and motion pictures from various critical / historical perspectives to offer a comprehensive overview of important photographers, fine artists, photojournalists and film makers and their impact on the visualization of the modern era.