Thursday, October 18, 2007

ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION

Online education is the most popular form of distance education and offers the most opportunities for students interested in pursuing Art degree through correspondence.Many institutions provide financial help to students who have excellent skills.Art directors develop design concepts and review material that is to appear in periodicals, newspapers, and other printed or digital media. They decide how best to present the information visually, so that it is eye catching, appealing, and organized. Art directors decide which photographs or artwork to use and oversee the layout design and production of the printed material. They may direct workers engaged in artwork, layout design, and copywriting.Cartoonists draw political, advertising, social, and sports cartoons. Some cartoonists work with others who create the idea or story and write the captions. Most cartoonists have comic, critical, or dramatic talents in addition to drawing skills. 3D Design is the designing of three-dimensional space.Education in the field has significant overlap with the fields of Animation, Computer Aided Design,Computer Art and Holography.Skilled 3D Design professionals are important to science and engineering, the entertainment industry, product design and packaging, training and testing.Multimedia artists and animators work primarily in motion picture and video industries, advertising, and computer systems design services. They draw by hand and use computers to create the large series of pictures that form the animated images or special effects seen in movies, television programs, and computer games. Some draw storyboards for television commercials, movies, and animated features.Craft artists hand-make a wide variety of objects that are sold either in their own studios, in retail outlets, or at arts-and-crafts shows. Some craft artists may display their works in galleries and museums. Craft artists work with many different materials ceramics, glass, textiles, wood, metal, and paper to create unique pieces of art, such as pottery, stained glass, quilts, tapestries,lace,candles, and clothing. Many craft artists also use fine-art techniques like painting, sketching, and printing to add finishing touches to their art.Fine artists typically display their work in museums, commercial art galleries, corporate collections, and private homes. Some of their artwork may be commissioned, but most is sold by the artist or through private art galleries or dealers. The gallery and the artist predetermine how much each will earn from the sale.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Syracuse University currently offers undergraduate and graduate credit courses that can be completed entirely online. These courses are open to matriculated and nonmatriculated students.In 1992, the Syracuse University Senate adopted a mission and vision compact focused on promoting learning and a positive campus culture. http://www-hl.syr.edu/

BACHELOR OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

Assessing technological innovations and their impact on society. Economic, political, and ethical considerations in development of public policy. Examples include biotechnology and energy.

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIETY (College of Arts and Sciences)

Assessing technological innovations and their impact on society. Economic, political, and ethical considerations in development of public policy. Examples will include biotechnology and energy technology.

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