ART 100 Visual Foundations (3 credits)A beginning art class that includes a survey of art and the basic components of design. The class explores visual concepts as they relate to the history of art through class presentations, discussions, and a variety of media. Students should plan for three hours of studio work outside the class.
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ART 101 Drawing I (3 credits)A disciplined foundation in drawing concepts based on visual observation skills.
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ART 102 Drawing II (3 credits)A continuation of ART 101.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ART 101.
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ART 106 Jewelry I (3 credits)Techniques of various metal construction for jewelry. Emphasis on design and craftsmanship.
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ART 107 Design Fundamentals I (2-D) (3 credits)Explores the fundamentals of design using various media focusing on 2-D design.
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ART 108 Design Fundamentals II (3-D) (3 credits)Creative design with emphasis on volume and space relationships in a variety of materials.
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ART 111 Beginning Ceramics (3 credits)Introductory and intermediate course in beginning ceramics. May repeat course up to six credits.
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ART 115 Beginning Clay Sculpture (3 credits)Introduction to design and creation of sculpture with clay.
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ART 124 Introduction to Printmaking (3 credits)Introduction to the traditional printmaking processes. [S/U]
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ART 127 Watercolor I (3 credits)Introduction to watercolor techniques and concepts. Requires three hours of studio practice weekly.
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ART 135 Photography I (3 credits)Analytical and critical approaches to the creative possibilities of photography including basic photographic techniques and materials.
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ART 141 Introduction to Digital Photography (3 credits)An introduction to the aspects of digital photography. Explores how to improve photographic skills and integration of photography and the digital media.
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ART 142 Introduction to Digital Photography II (3 credits)A continuation of Digital Photography. Employs further investigation of the digital media and current version of Photoshop. Repeatable up to six credits.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ART 141.
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ART 160 Art Appreciation (3 credits)Introduction to the visual arts, illustrating the place of art in its social and cultural setting.
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ART 201 Life Drawing I (3 credits)Introduction to drawing from live models.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ART 101.
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ART 206 Jewelry II (3 credits)Continued exploration of creating jewelry using various techniques.
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ART 211 Ceramics I (3 credits)A beginning studio course in construction and decoration of clay. Slab, coil, and wheel-thrown techniques will be taught.
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ART 212 Ceramics II (3 credits)Continuation of ART 111 with emphasis on development of individual expression in clay.
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ART 216 Sculpture I (3 credits)Introduction to sculpting techniques and concepts.
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ART 227 Watercolor II (3 credits)Continued exploration of watercolor techniques and concepts.
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ART 231 Painting I (3 credits)Exploration of various painting media and concepts.
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ART 232 Painting II (3 credits)Continuation of exploration of painting techniques and concepts.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ART 231.
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ART 235 Photography II (3 credits)Lecture/study with emphasis on improving basic and intermediate skills. Explores the use of photography as a personal expression.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ART 135.
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ART 243 Digital Imaging I (3 credits)Introduction to computer based imaging.
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ART 260 Survey of Art History I (3 credits)Presentation of the historical context of major and minor works of art from the ancient world to the Renaissance, art analysis, and criticism.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ENG 100 or ENG 101 or have satisfactory score in ACT or SAT exams for ENG 102.
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ART 261 Survey of Art History II (3 credits)A continuation of Survey of Art History I presenting major and minor works of art from the Renaissance to the present, art analysis, and criticism.
Prerequisite: Must have completed ENG 100 or ENG 101 or have satisfactory score in ACT or SAT exams for ENG 102.
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ART 297 Field Study (1-3 credits)A study of art in its cultural and historical setting. May repeat course up to six credits.
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ART 299 Special Topics in Studio Art (0.5-3 credits)Consideration of special topics and issues in art. Selection will depend upon current interests and needs. May repeat course up to 12 credits. [S/U]
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