ART 312 Scientific Illustration

5 credits

This course focuses on the studio practice and historical application of scientific and medical illustration. Analog and digital drawing media will be used to render detailed and observational illustrations of subject matter traditionally employed by scientific and medical publications.

Prerequisites: ART 302

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Deduce the key elements required to visually communicate a narrative
Tabulate critical aspects required for illustrating science and medical topics
Experiment with multiple styles to communicate a common narrative topic
Illustrate sequential scientific or medical steps
Defend an illustrated concept to a subject matter expert

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 40 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20