An introduction to the graphic arts industry. Experiences include layout and design, composition for letterpress and silk screen. An introduction to the graphic arts industry. Experiences include layout and design, composition, process camera and darkroom procedures for offset lithography. This course deals with the theory, application, transmission, and control of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical power systems.
Attention also is given to the study of the theory and operation of the internal combustion engine.
Also includes metal forming, tooling, spinning, etching, enameling and powdered metallurgy. Student may specialize in one or more areas. In both a laboratory and studio environment, fundamental design principles will be applied to a variety of three-dimensional form, products and structures. Materials, tools, techniques, human factors, forms, and visual aesthetics as related to products and their function, will be a consideration of the assigned individual student creative project solutions. This course is designed to focus on the impacts and implications technology has or will have on society.