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DigitalImaging1ART13029C1CREDIT3SemesterCreditHours(2hourslecture,4hourslab)MODEOFINSTRUCTIONFacetoFacePREREQUISITE/COREQUISITE:GraphicDesignandIllustrationICOURSEDESCRIPTIONDigitalimagingusingrasterimageeditingand/orimagecreationsoftware:scanning,resolution,fileformats,outputdevices,colorsystems,andimage-acquisitions.COURSEOBJECTIVESIdentifyterminology,advantagesandlimitationsofimageeditingsoftware;distinguishbit-mappedresolutionsforimageacquisitionsandoutputdevices;usedigitaleditingandpaintingtools;usebasichalf-tonetheoryinproductionofimages,manipulate,create,andeditdigitalimagesforprintandforweb;specifyappropriatefileformats.INSTRUCTORCONTACTINFORMATIONInstructor:AndreaRitterEmail:aritter@bmtisd.comOfficePhone:409-617-5740OfficeLocation:CareerandTechnicalEducationCenter–Room104OfficeHours:7am-3pmREQUIREDTEXTBOOKANDMATERIALSAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageandGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageATTENDANCEPOLICYStatelaw(TEC25.092and11.158)containsaprovisionoflawcommonlyreferredtoasthe“90percentrule,”whichappliestoanystudentingradelevelKthroughgrade12.Generally,toreceivecreditfortheawardofafinalgradeforaclass,astudentmustbeinattendanceforatleast90percentofthedaystheclassisoffered,evenifsomeoralloftheabsencesaredeemedexcused.Astudentwhoisinattendanceforatleast75percent,butlessthan90percent,ofthedaysofferedmaybegivencreditorafinalgradeifthestudentcompletesaplanapprovedbytheprincipalthatprovidesforthestudenttomeettheinstructionalrequirementsoftheclass.Studentswhoseattendancefallsbelow75percentarerequiredApproved:Initials/date
BeaumontISDStudentAttendanceProceduresManual9|Pagetopetitionfortheawardofcreditorafinalgradefromthecampusattendancereviewcommittee.Therearesomeexceptionstothe90%Rulebasedonprovisionsoflawanddocumentedextenuatingcircumstances.DROPPOLICYIfyouwishtodropacourse,youareresponsibleforinitiatingandcompletingthedropprocess.Ifyoustopcomingtoclassandfailtodropthecourse,youwillearnan“F”inthecourse.COURSECALENDARDATETOPICREADINGS(DueonthisDate)ASSIGNMENTS(DueonthisDate)Week1SyllabusReview,GettingStarted.AdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek2Lesson1GettingtoKnowtheWorkAreaAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek3Lesson2BasicPhotoCorrectionsAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek4Lesson3WorkingwithSelectionsAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek5Lesson4LayerBasicsAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek6Lesson5QuickFixesAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek7Lesson6MasksandChannelsAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek8Lesson7TypographicDesignAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek9Lesson8VectorDrawingTechniquesAdobeDesignCollectionRevealed-CengageWeek10Lesson9AdvancedCompositingGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek11Lesson10PaintingwiththeMixerBrushGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek12Lesson11EditingVideoGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek13Lesson12WorkingwithCameraRawGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek14Lesson13PreparingFilesfortheWebGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek15Lesson14ProducingandprintingConsistentColorGraphicDesigner’sDigitalToolkit-CengageWeek16Finals
COURSEEVALUATIONFinalgradeswillbecalculatedaccordingtothefollowingcriteria:Majorgrade-60%Minorgrade-40%GRADESCALE●90-100A●80-89B●70-79C●60-69D●0-59FTECHNICALREQUIREMENTSThelatesttechnicalrequirements,includinghardware,compatiblebrowsers,operatingsystems,etc.canbeonlineathttps://lit.edu/online-learning/online-learning-minimum-computer-requirements.Afunctionalbroadbandinternetconnection,suchasDSL,cable,orWiFiisnecessarytomaximizetheuseofonlinetechnologyandresources.DISABILITIESSTATEMENTTheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990andSection504oftheRehabilitationActof1973arefederalanti-discriminationstatutesthatprovidecomprehensivecivilrightsforpersonswithdisabilities.LITprovidesreasonableaccommodationsasdefinedintheRehabilitationActof1973,Section504andtheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActof1990,tostudentswithadiagnoseddisability.TheSpecialPopulationsOfficeislocatedintheEagles’NestRoom129andhelpsfosterasupportiveandinclusiveeducationalenvironmentbymaintainingpartnershipswithfacultyandstaff,aswellaspromotingawarenessamongallmembersoftheLamarInstituteofTechnologycommunity.Ifyoubelieveyouhaveadisabilityrequiringanaccommodation,pleasecontacttheSpecialPopulationsCoordinatorat(409)-951-5708oremailspecialpopulations@lit.edu.YoumayalsovisittheonlineresourceatSpecialPopulations-LamarInstituteofTechnology(lit.edu).STUDENTCODEOFCONDUCTSTATEMENT
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