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101 Art Fundamentals :
Beginning 'Drawing--3 hours. Lecture/laboratory.
Fundamentals of drawing.
102 Art Fundamentals :
Two-Dimensional Design and Color--3 hours.
Lecture/laboratory. Fundamentals and theory of two-dimensional design and color.
Exploration of a variety of art-media, including the computer.
104 Art Fundamentals :
Three-Dimensional Design--3 hours.
Lecture/laboratory. Fundamentals of three-dimensional design and theory. Prerequisites: 101,
or consent of instructor.
210 Ceramics I :
3 hours. An introductory exploration of the
three-dimensional container form, utilizing various ceramics approaches.
Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or consent of instructor.
215
Drawing I :
3 hours. A course based on observation of
natural, mechanical, and human forms, and their representation through various drawing
materials. Emphasis on acquiring basic drawing skills. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104;
or consent of instructor.
230
Painting I :
3 hours. A study of compositional structures
and how they relate to basic picture building. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or
consent of instructor.
235
Photography I :
3 hours. An introductory course in the fundamentals
of darkroom work and digital imagery, and the use of the photographic medium as a means of
visual expression. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or consent of instructor.
240
Printmaking I :
3 hours. Introduction to basic printmaking techniques:
relief, calligraphy, and intaglio. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or consent of instructor.
245
Sculpture I :
3 hours. An introduction to three-dimensional form,
space, and content. Emphasis on construction, fabrication, and assemblage.
Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or consent of instructor.
255
Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture I :
3 hours. An introduction to three-dimensional form,
space, and content. Care and function of hand tools, machinery, and basic woodworking techniques,
with emphasis on woods, adhesives, fabrication, and design of furniture and sculpture.
Individualized projects stressed. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104; or consent of instructor.
311
Ceramics II :
3 hours. A continuing exploration of the
three-dimensional form with clay and glazes as the primary media. May be repeated once
for credit. Prerequisites: 210 and 215, or consent of instructor.
312
Ceramics III :
3 hours. Additional experience in ceramics.
Prerequisite: 311 or consent of instructor.
316
Drawing II :
3 hours. A second course based on observation of
natural, mechanical, and human forms, and their representation through various drawing
materials. Emphasis on acquiring advanced drawing skills. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisite: 215 or consent of instructor.
317
Drawing III :
3 hours. A visual investigation into various
traditional and non-traditional ideas, techniques, and materials in drawing. Emphasis on
the development of the personal iconography of the student. Prerequisite: 316 or consent
of instructor.
331
Painting II :
3 hours. Study in painting media and the
development of a personal iconography. Prerequisites: 215 and 230, or consent of
instructor.
332
Painting III :
3 hours. Additional experience within painting.
Prerequisites: 215 and 230, or consent of instructor.
336
Photography II :
3 hours. An investigation into photography
as a method of exploring variations through digital imagery and darkroom manipulations.
Emphasis on quality print control and advanced camera use. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: 215 and 235, or consent of instructor.
337
Photography III :
3 hours. Additional experience in photography,
including the study of alternative processes and image manipulation. Prerequisite: 336 or
consent of instructor.
341
Printmaking II :
3 hours. Intaglio and mixed media print
processes with an introduction to lithography. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: 215 and 240, or consent of instructor.
342
Printmaking III :
3 hours. Individual research into specific or
combined print media aspects of the relief or intaglio process. Prerequisite: 341 or consent
of instructor.
346
Sculpture II :
3 hours. Continuation of 245 with enriched theory
and practice. Fundamentals and practice of construction, fabrication, assemblage with mixed
media, and welded steel construction. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: 215 and 245, or consent of instructor.
347
Sculpture III :
3 hours. Individual projects, with emphasis
on form, concept, and integration of multimedia. Prerequisite: 346 or consent of
instructor.
356
Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture II :
3 hours. Continuation of 255 with enriched
theory and practice. Fabrication, experimental problems, and processes are encouraged.
May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisites: 215 and 255, or consent of instructor.
357
Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture III :
3 hours. Individual projects, with emphasis
on research, design, and advanced project techniques and processes in wood media.
Prerequisite: 356 or consent of instructor.
400 Art
Workshop :
1-9 hours. Specialized training in some form
of the visual arts.
410 Ceramics IV :
3 hours. An advanced study of three-dimensional
form and ceramic techniques, emphasizing a working knowledge of kiln functions and operations.
Prerequisite: 312 or consent of instructor.
411 Ceramics V :
3 hours. An advanced exploration of the
three-dimensional form; ceramic techniques, processes, and raw materials. May be repeated
once for credit. Prerequisite: 410 or consent of instructor.
412 Special Problems in Ceramics :
1-6 hours. Special supplementary problems
based on the student's needs. Prerequisite: 410 or consent of the instructor.
413 Kiln Design :
3 hours. Principles of kiln design and
construction of one kiln to meet the needs of various disciplines.
414 Glaze Calculation :
3 hours. The study of clays and glaze
materials and the formulation of clay bodies and ceramic glazes.
415 Drawing IV :
3 hours. A visual investigation into
various traditional and non-traditional ideas, techniques, and materials in drawing.
Emphasis on the development of the personal iconography of the student.
Prerequisite: 317 or consent of instructor.
416 Drawing V :
3 hours. Advanced visual investigation
into various traditional and non-traditional ideas, techniques, and materials in drawing.
Emphasis on the development of the personal iconography of the student. May be repeated
once for credit. Prerequisite: 415 or consent of instructor.
417 Special Problems in Drawing :
1-6 hours. Individual explorations of
drawing concepts. Prerequisite: 416 or consent of instructor.
430 Painting IV :
3 hours. Advanced painting, embracing
extensive experiments in new aesthetic concepts. Prerequisites: 215 and 230, or
consent of instructor.
431 Painting V :
3 hours. The most advanced approach to
painting on the undergraduate level. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisites: 331, 332, and 430 or consent of instructor.
432 Special Problems in Painting :
1-6 hours. Additional studio experience
within painting media. Prerequisites: 331, 332, and 430 or consent of instructor.
435 Photography IV :
3 hours. Advanced exploration of
photographic media as a means of expression, including some exploration into
mixed-media; primarily individual projects. Prerequisite: 337 or consent of instructor.
436 Photography V :
3 hours. A continuation of 435.
Emphasis on self-motivated projects and development of the student's portfolio.
May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: 435 or consent of instructor.
437 Special Problems in Photography :
1-6 hours. Additional laboratory experience
in photography, with some emphasis on individual research. Prerequisite: 435 or consent
of instructor.
440 Printmaking IV :
3 hours. Stone and metal plate lithography.
Prerequisite: 342 or consent of instructor.
441 Printmaking V :
3 hours. Advanced problems in print media
with special emphasis on color and photo processes. May be repeated once for credit.
Prerequisite: 440 or consent of instructor.
442 Special Problems in Printmaking :
1-6 hours. Individual experimentation in
intaglio and/or lithography. Prerequisite: 440 or consent of instructor.
443 Screenprinting :
3 hours. Stencil process printmaking,
utilizing tusche/glue, cut film, and photostencil techniques.
445 Sculpture IV :
3 hours. Advanced exploration of sculptural
concepts. Emphasis on metal construction with mixed media. Prerequisite: 347 or consent
of instructor.
446 Sculpture V :
3 hours. Continuation of 445. Emphasis on individual
projects. May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: 445 or consent of instructor.
447 Special Problems in Sculpture :
1-6 hours. Individual projects, with emphasis
on form, concept, and integration of multimedia. Prerequisite: 445 or consent of instructor.
450 Alternative Art Forms :
3 hours. This studio course challenges the
conventional idea of art as discrete, autonomous objects displayed independent of their
physical contexts in traditional gallery settings. A variety of contemporary non-traditional
forms will be presented in each offering. Course may be repeated twice for credit.
Studio class for majors, non-majors. Offerings to include: Performance Art 450A,
Installation Art 450B, and other topics to be determined. Prerequisites: 101, 102, and 104;
or consent of instructor.
455 Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture IV :
3 hours. Advanced exploration of sculptural concepts.
Advanced techniques and methods in wood media designed to give the student maximum latitude and
flexibility in individual expression. Production and multiples in design are encouraged.
Prerequisite: 357 or consent of instructor.
456 Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture V :
3 hours. Continuation of 455. Maximum emphasis
relating to the student's own experiences, processes, and experimentation. May be repeated
once for credit. Prerequisite: 455 or consent of instructor.
457 Special Problems in Sculpture--Wood/Studio Furniture :
1-6 hours. Individual projects, with emphasis on the
student's own experiences, processes, and experimentation. Prerequisite: 455 or consent of instructor. |