May 05, 2025  
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025 
    
BVU Academic Catalog 2024-2025
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ARTD 290 - Scientific Illustration I


1 Credit(s)

This course provides instruction in various aspects of scientific illustration under the guidance of a faculty member from Visual Art and Design and a faculty member from Biology. This course should result in a portfolio of scientific illustrations designed to accompany a published work or educational display.

Course Frequency: ARR

Grading Method: Student option.

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Exhibit the ability to work in coordination with both the Art & Design instructor, Science advisor, and Science faculty to develop project parameters, aesthetic/design expectations, and final exhibition of works.
  2. Develop a minimum of four illustrative works that are well researched, informative, and accurate that aid in the communicative abilities of an instructor in the School of Science.
  3. Further acquire and exhibit a vocabulary of terms and techniques related to scientific illustration (Art and Design/Science).
  4. Show growth in their ability to communicate specific ideas, observations, and research.
  5. Exhibit high technical prowess in their ability to visually illustrate components of nature.



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