Light Metal and Jewelry Non-precious metals are used to teach students chasing, brazing, cloisonne and other techniques necessary in body adornment and small metal products. Use of lexan and other space age materials is also included. The nature of light is explored. Students learn the mechanism of vision and the basic laws of optics. The types of artificial light are studied, as well as their design applications.
Students learn how to integrate daylight with artificial light.
The interior design applications of lighting are studied through specific projects. The students learn to select and specify appropriate lighting fixtures. Lighting for Video Students study light and its physical properties as they relate to video production through a variety of techniques including lecture, demonstration and projects. Students will explore the various lighting instruments used both in studio and field environments. The study and analysis of the art, elements, and techniques of reading and enjoying literature.