List of Courses

Art

• ART 101 History and Appreciation of Art I (3 Cr.)

  Presents the history and interpretation of architecture, sculpture and painting. Begins with prehistoric art and follows the development of western civilization to the present. Reading prerequisite required. Lecture 3 hours per week.

• ART 102 History and Appreciation of Art II (3 Cr.)

  Presents the history and interpretation of architecture, sculpture and painting. Begins with prehistoric art and follows the development of western civilization to the present. Reading prerequisite required. Lecture 3 hours per week.

• ART 111 Introduction to the Arts I (3 Cr.)

  Parallels studio classes and provides a general survey of the arts. Emphasizes perception, using major monuments of painting, sculpture and architecture as examples. Lecture 3 hours per week.

• ART 112 Introduction to the Arts II (3 Cr.)

  Parallels studio classes and provides a general survey of the arts. Emphasizes perception, using major monuments of painting, sculpture and architecture as examples. Lecture 3 hours per week.

• ART 121 Drawing I (3 Cr.)

  Develops basic drawing skills and understanding of visual language through studio instruction/lecture. Introduces concepts such as proportion, space, perspective, tone and composition as applied to still life, landscape and the figure. Uses drawing media such as pencil, charcoal, ink wash and color media. Includes field trips and gallery assignments as appropriate. ART 121 is a prerequisite for ART 122. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 122 Drawing II (3 Cr.)

  Develops basic drawing skills and understanding of visual language through studio instruction/lecture. Introduces concepts such as proportion, space, perspective, tone and composition as applied to still life, landscape and the figure. Uses drawing media such as pencil, charcoal, ink wash and color media. Includes field trips and gallery assignments as appropriate. ART 121 is a prerequisite for ART 122. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 131 Fundamentals of Design I (4 Cr.)

  Explores the concepts of two- and three-dimensional design and color. May include field trips as required. Art 131 is a prerequisite for ART 132. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 132 Fundamentals of Design II (4 Cr.)

  Explores the concepts of two- and three-dimensional design and color. May include field trips as required. Art 131 is a prerequisite for ART 132. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 138 Figure Drawing (3 Cr.)

  Develops drawing skills for the beginning and experienced students. Explores a broad range of drawing problems dealing with the human figure in costume using various media and techniques. Prerequisite: ART 121 or divisional approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 153 Ceramics I (3 Cr.)

  Presents problems in the design and production of functional and non-functional ceramic works. Includes hand building the potter's wheel and clays and glazes. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 154 Ceramics II (3 Cr.)

  Presents problems in the design and production of functional and non-functional ceramic works. Includes hand building the potter's wheel and clays and glazes. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 235 Functional Ceramics (3 Cr.)

  Explores the design and production of functional ceramics, including hand building and use of the wheel. Prerequisite: ART 153 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 236 Sculptural Ceramics (3 Cr.)

  Explores the design and production of sculptural ceramics, including hand building and use of the wheel. Prerequisite: ART 153 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 4 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week.

• ART 241 Painting I (3 Cr.)

  Introduces abstract and representational painting in acrylic and/or oil with emphasis on color composition and value. Prerequisite: ART 122 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 242 Painting II (3 Cr.)

  Introduces abstract and representational painting in acrylic and/or oil with emphasis on color composition and value. Prerequisite: ART 122 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 243 Watercolor I (3 Cr.)

  Presents abstract and representational painting in watercolor with emphasis on design, color, composition, technique and value. Prerequisite: ART 121 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 244 Watercolor II (3 Cr.)

  Presents abstract and representational painting in watercolor with emphasis on design, color, composition, technique and value. Prerequisite: ART 121 or instructor approval. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 271 Printmaking I (3 Cr.)

  Introduces the student to the full range of printmaking techniques. Includes woodcut, silkscreen, etching and lithography. Provides historical perspective on printmaking. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 272 Printmaking II (3 Cr.)

  Introduces the student to the full range of printmaking techniques. Includes woodcut, silkscreen, etching and lithography. Provides historical perspective on printmaking. Lecture 2 hours per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

• ART 283 Computer Graphics I (3 Cr.)

  Utilizes microcomputers and software to produce computer graphics. Employs techniques learned to solve studio projects which reinforce instruction and are appropriate for portfolio use. Lecture 1 hour per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: Reading requirement.

• ART 284 Computer Graphics II (3 Cr.)

  Utilizes microcomputers and software to produce computer graphics. Employs techniques learned to solve studio projects which reinforce instruction and are appropriate for portfolio use. Lecture 1 hour per week. Studio instruction 3 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: Reading requirement.

• ART 287 Portfolio and Resume Preparation (1 Cr.)

  Focuses on portfolio preparation, resume writing and job interviewing for students. Requires instructor's approval. Lecture 1 hour.