Art as Applied to Medicine

COURSE description

Offered: 4th Quarter, 1st Year
Instructors: Timothy H. Phelps, Associate Professor

Credits: 3 Credits: 8 studio hours per week

An introduction to conceptual thinking and visualization and its place in medical editorial and advertising markets.

COURSE objectives

Through lecture and individually designed projects, students should be able to produce conceptually effective, informative, and eye-catching illustrations in a variety of media. Students should be able to think constructively about topics relating to medicine and present them in an illustrative way. Visual thinking and Brainstorming will be stressed. Students will utilize media best suited for final presentation. Students will mock-up magazine cover for final presentation.

resources

Communication Arts Magazine and other graphic design publications

Past editions of AMI Sourcebooks

Examples of own work and others

COURSE assignments

Create an editorial illustration in choice of media.

COURSE evaluation

1:1 faculty - student interface

Single project evaluation form

Scheduled class critiques

Final grade

schedule

2 half days a week for 6 weeks

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Department of Art as Applied to Medicine
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1830 East Monument Street, Suite 7000
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
ph :: 410.955.3213 | fax :: 410.955.1085
email :: medart-info@jhmi.edu

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