Visual Dynamics I

Mahidol University

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Visual Dynamics I

  • Host University

    Mahidol University

  • Location

    Bangkok, Thailand

  • Area of Study

    Art, Visual Arts

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Course Level Recommendations

    Lower

    ISA offers course level recommendations in an effort to facilitate the determination of course levels by credential evaluators.We advice each institution to have their own credentials evaluator make the final decision regrading course levels.

    Hours & Credits

  • Host University Units

    4
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    3
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    0

  • Overview

    Course Description:

    A further exploration of two-dimensional design elements and principles, with a focus on color. The study of color theories in conjunction with studio problems allows the student to investigate the physical, perceptual, psychological, and organizational properties of color. 9.

    Course Objectives:

    • Use and evaluate color with an understanding of its organizational properties and expressive possibilities.
    • Research a variety of contemporary and historical influences and incorporate them into their own work.
    • Use color and design terminology effectively while communicating visual ideas in discussion, critical analysis, and critiques.
    • Competently handle media and techniques important to upper level courses and design careers.
    • Present two-dimensional work professionally

    Teaching Methods:

    • Lecture
    • Demonstation
    • In-Class Exercises
    • Self-Study
    • Critiques

    Instructional Media:

    • Presentation of Images
    • Handouts

    Evaluation and Assessment of Student Achievement:

    • The ability to use and evaluate color with an understanding of its organizational properties and expressive possibilities.
    • The ability to research a variety of contemporary and historical influences and incorporate them into their own work.
    • The understanding of color and design terminology while communicating visual ideas in discussion, critical analysis, and critiques.
    • Skills in handling media and techniques important to upper level courses and design careers.
    • The ability to present two-dimensional work professionally.

Course Disclaimer

Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.

Some courses may require additional fees.

Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.

Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations