Studio and Digital Arts Practicum – ARTS 398
CG • Section 8WK • 11/08/2019 to 04/16/2020 • Modified 02/01/2024
Course Description
This course is set up as a working art and graphic design studio experience that will provide students with the vital experience, hands on working experience from conceptualization through production.
For information regarding prerequisites for this course, please refer to the Academic Course Catalog.
Rationale
The course offers the student the opportunity to gain practical experience in the specialization of art/design and to gain academic credit for his/her learning. Through personal development planning, the student will be encouraged to seek opportunities in organizations that are both appropriate to his/her needs and professional in their approach to clients and staff. Furthermore, this course will support the student in ensuring that these objectives are met as fully as possible.
Course Assignment
Lecture presentations
Course Requirements Checklist
After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in Course Overview.
Discussions (2)
Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each discussion. The thread must be at least 200 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 1 other classmate’s thread. The reply must be at least 75 words.
Proposal
The student will write at least 250 words detailing the work (deliverables) that he/she intends to generate for the course. The Proposal contents must clearly and concisely explain what the deliverables are, how the work supplements the student’s professional and academic goals, and the proposed timeline for development and completion.
Journal Entry Assignment (4)
The student will use the template provided in Canvas to log Journal Entries based on his/her daily practicum experience. Each daily entry must be at least 75 words.
Supervisor Evaluation: Midterm Assignment
The student will have his/her supervisor complete an evaluation of the student’s work using the provided evaluation form.
Midterm: Deliverable Assignment
Using Adobe Spark, the student will submit a 2-minute video presentation of the body of work previously outlined in the Proposal for Module 4. The student is required to submit a minimum of 10 images of his/her practicum work for the Midterm: Deliverable Assignment.
Supervisor Evaluation: Final Assignment
The student will have his/her supervisor complete an evaluation of the student’s work using the provided evaluation form.
Deliverable: Final Assignment
Using Adobe Spark, the student will submit a 4-minute video presentation of the body of work previously outlined in the Proposal for Module 8: Week 8. The student is required to submit a minimum of 20 images of his/her practicum work for the Final Deliverable.
