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Color Theory

Fine ArtsSchool of Computer Science & Arts

Learning Objectives

Course Objective

Program Objective and/or
Collegewide Student Competency

1.      Explore additive and subtractive color theories.

Think critically

2.      Learn color theory principles and techniques utilized in all aspects of color theory exploration projects.

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3.      Understand the color wheel, color systems, color types and color schemes.

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4.      Understand the psychological, symbolic, expressive qualities and cultural content of color.

Apply information literacy skills

Analyze human diversity

5.      Analyze and evaluate projects by using color theory vocabulary through critiques and oral presentations about the student’s own work and the work of their classmates.

Communicate effectively

6.      Communicate issues of critical thinking skills through the creation of color theory projects.

Think critically

7.      Understand the use of color across artistic disciplines.

Think critically