Boston, MA: Adjunct, Fall 2016, for Printmaking I

Additional Adjunct: VMA Department-Fall 2016
Department: Visual Media Arts Department
Locations: Boston, MA
Posted: Jul 11, ’16
Type: Adjunct Faculty

https://bhcc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=73939
About Bunker Hill Community College:

Bunker Hill Community College is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at three satellite locations in the Greater Boston area. Recently re-certified as a Leader College by Achieving the Dream, BHCC is part of the Massachusetts public higher education system, which includes 15 community colleges. Founded in 1973, BHCC is the largest community college in Massachusetts, serving more than 14,000 students each semester across all modes of instruction. The College offers more than 100 certificate and degree programs that prepare students to enter four-year institutions or to enter the workforce prepared for better and more highly skilled jobs. Sixty-seven percent of students are people of color and more than 50 percent are women.

We are looking for individuals aligned with our institutional values of access and success, excellence and innovation, economic and social justice, inclusiveness and equity, civic engagement and service, kindness and respect, and accountability and transparency. Individuals with a dedication to a dynamic educational environment, investment in the social and economic well-being of all, and belief in student-centered learning in an engaging, supportive environment are sought to fill the following position.

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Job Description:

VMA-103 Form and Time

This course introduces the student to the fundamental elements and principles of design within the context of 3-dimensional form and time, both essential to the understanding of 2D and sequential art and design. Working with a variety of materials students will explore the fundamentals of scale, volume, space and light in 3 dimensions. Through exploring sequence and visual narrative, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of viewer experience in time.

3 credits

09/06/2016-12/20/2016

Section 01: Tuesday 11:30AM – 02:15PM

Section 02: Thursday 10:00AM – 12:45PM

VMA-124 Printmaking

An introduction to a variety of printmaking processes, this course includes woodcut, monotype, engraving, and dry point. The course encourages experimentation in a self-motivated workshop environment. Class time includes one-on-one instruction and group critiques. Some drawing experience is desirable, although not required. The course meets General Education “Humanities” Requirement Area 6.

3 credits

09/06/2016-12/23/2016

Section 01: Friday 8:30AM – 11:15AM

Requirements:

MFA required
College level teaching experience required
A portfolio of professional work that demonstrates skills in the described course content (inclusion of relevant work of your previous students is strongly encouraged)
Experience with Learning Communities or openness to engaging in the teaching of Learning Communities
Proven ability to work with a diverse faculty, staff and student population

Additional Information:

Salary: $1,025.00 per credit hour

Effective Date: Fall semester

Application Instructions:

Submit cover letter and resume addressing the required qualifications and either a PDF of 6-10 examples of your work, (2MB maximum) or (preferably) a link to a website where your work is shown to: https://bhcc.interviewexchange.com. Inclusion of relevant work of your previous students is strongly encouraged and 3 References. Please make sure you fill out the online application.Fax transcript files over 2 MB to (617)-228-3328.