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Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ARTT 1070 - Basic Drawing 2

Credit Hours: 3.00


Prerequisites: ARTT 1060

Continuation of ARTT 1060 with greater emphasis on composition, rendering, perspective, and personal expression. Required for pre-art majors.

Contact Hours: 6
Billable Contact Hours: 6
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to utilize an advance drawing vocabulary.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Learn the drawing terminology.
  2. Keep a sketchbook/ journal of drawing terms and practice.
  3. Identify the different black and white drawing media
  4. Identify the different color drawing media

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create several advanced charcoal drawings.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Discuss the benefits of using charcoal.
  2. Discuss the limitations of using charcoal.
  3. Create a significant charcoal drawing from observation.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create an advanced graphite drawing.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Discuss the benefits of using graphite.
  2. Discuss the limitations of using graphite.
  3. Create a significant graphite drawing from observation.
  4. Identify a graphite drawing.

Outcome 4: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create an advanced drawing using 2 and 3 point perspective techniques

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Create a drawing using 2 and 3 point perspective.

Outcome 5: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to convey emotion by using drawing techniques.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Create a group of drawings that convey emotion based on the use of media.

Outcome 6: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop use of creativity.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Illustrate a story or poem to develop a concept.
  2. Create a drawing based on their own concept.

Outcome 7: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the importance of properly presenting artwork.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Present drawings in a professional manner
  2. Discuss the merit of drawings in front of the class.
  3. Prepare drawings for portfolio review
  4. Prepare drawings for exhibition
  5. Matte and frame artwork

Outcome 8: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate safe work habits and use proper shop etiquette in a studio environment.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Use appropriate safety standards.
  2. Use tools and materials properly.
  3. Follow proper studio methodology.

Outcome 9: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the importance of working from their own imagination.

Objectives: During the course, students will:

  1. Work directly from a still life in class in abstract
  2. Develop a drawing based on their own imagination
  3. Identify basic proportional techniques for drawing imagination

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  • 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  • 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  • 5. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
Session and Topic:
Project 1: blind contour
Project 2: 3 point perspective
Project 3: developing concept and imagination
Project 4: story/poem illustration
Project 5: color
Project 6: abstraction/distortion
Project 7: critique paper
Primary Faculty
Mitchell, Todd
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Ternullo, Annette
Dean
Pritchett, Marie



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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