Course Information
Description
This course covers color theory and the psychology of color, while exploring various color systems, color relationships and schemes, and the many properties of color.
Total Credits
1
Course Competencies
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Explain color perceptionsAssessment Strategiesby participating in the classCriteriayou enter into class discussionsyou offer questions or comments during class
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Describe a standard color wheelAssessment Strategiesby participating in classby completing a projectCriteriayou enter into class discussionsyou offer questions or comments during classproject demonstrates understanding of the color wheel
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Evaluate a color according to hue, value, and intensityAssessment Strategiesby completing a projectCriteriaproject appropriately uses hueproject appropriately uses valueproject appropriately uses intensity
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Use a color wheel to plan various harmoniesAssessment Strategiesby completing an exerciseCriteriaexercise appropriately demonstrates color harmonies
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Identify three typical color schemesAssessment Strategiesby submitting a color schemes projectCriteriacolor schemes project displays an understanding of aesthetic applications of color schemes
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Identify color harmoniesAssessment Strategiesby completing a color harmonies projectCriteriacolor harmonies project displays an understanding of the aesthetic use of color harmonies
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Explain the effects of light on colorAssessment Strategiesby participating in a class activityCriteriayou compare and contrast color qualities under different lighting conditions