Design Elements II | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

IFA 2101

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology

School:

Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts

Department:

Industrial Art and Design

Course Discipline:

Art

Course Description & Objectives:

Intensive investigation of such essential elements as line, space, texture, color, value using principles such as balance, unity harmony, rhythm, contrast in two and three dimensional design. Projects are assigned in sequence leading to specific visual solutions. Various media are used.

Learning Outcomes:

Learning OutcomeUpon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Understand and use correctly most of the special terms used in Design elements
Be able to relate color with the real world.
Be able to apply color in a comprehensive and professional manner.
Demonstrate the use of good design and composition principles in solutions to assigned problems.
Have an understanding of how to interpret shape, color line, form texture using principles of design to develop 2 and 3 dimension products.
Have developed a sense of aesthetics, taste and proportion in relating the elements and principles of a design.

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