100 (effective 09/02/2008) American Art and Culture. 3 cr. U.
Appreciation of North American art through study of diverse cultural traditions including African-American, Native-American, Latino-American, Asian-American and European-American expressive practices. Not open for cr or enrollment to Art & Art Educ majors. Prereq: none.
100 Basic Art Experiences. 3 cr. U.
Presentations provide historical, philosophical, and social background for appreciation of art. Not open for cr or enrollment to Art & Art Educ majors. Prereq: none.
101 Basic Drawing I. 3 cr. U.
Concentration on the development and expansion of seeing through the drawing discipline. Simple media and a variety of subject matter are used. Prereq: none.
101 (effective 09/02/2008) Drawing I. 3 cr. U.
Concentration on the development and expansion of seeing through the drawing discipline. Simple media and a variety of subject matter are used. Prereq: none.
102 Basic Drawing II. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 101 with more emphasis placed on media. Prereq: Art 101(P).
102 (effective 09/02/2008) Drawing II. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 101 with more emphasis placed on media. Prereq: Art 101(P).
105 Art Survey. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to contemporary visual arts and design. The course addresses themes of form, criticism, audience and function which are significant to the practicing artist. Prereq: none.
106 Art Survey. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to the visual arts disciplines and contemporary critical concerns. Course themes investigate inter-relations between technical process and expressive intent. Prereq: none.
106 (effective 09/02/2008) Art Survey. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to the visual arts disciplines and contemporary critical concerns. Course themes investigate inter-relations between technical process and expressive intent. Prereq: none.
107 (effective 09/02/2008) Art Explorations: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Special topic course in Visual Art for non-art majors. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Not open to Art & Art Ed majors. Prereq: none.
108 2D Concepts. 3 cr. U.
An introduction to visual problem solving. Organization of the two-dimensional plane using the elements and principles of design. Includes the study of black and white and the basics of color. Prereq: none.
109 3D Concepts. 3 cr. U.
An introduction to three-dimensional design through constructed surface and form studies, tool usage and fabrication techniques. Prereq: none.
118 Digital Arts: Culture, Theory, Practice. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to electronic art and imaging. Focus on historical and cultural contexts, theoretical concepts and studio skills using imaging software. Prereq: none.
124 (effective 09/02/2008) Design Survey. 3 cr. U.
Survey of design disciplines and movements of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Slide lectures include industrial design, architecture, graphic design, and design movements. Prereq: none.
124 Design Survey. 3 cr. U.
Survey of design disciplines and movements of the 20th century. Slide lectures include industrial design, architecture, early 20th century design movements, and contemporary graphic design. Prereq: none.
208 Color Concepts. 3 cr. U.
Color theory and its practical application to two-dimensional problem solving. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog.
208 (effective 09/02/2008) Color Concepts. 3 cr. U.
Color theory and its practical application to two-dimensional problem solving. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P), & 108(P); or cons instr.
221 (228) (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Design. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to computer as design and production tool for graphic design, use software to create graphics, edit images and design complex layouts. Prereq: Art 101(P), 108(P), & 118(P).
223 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Typography. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to the fundamentals of designing with type; emphasis on formal design skills, type history, conceptual problem-solving. Prereq: Art 221(C).
223 Typography I. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to type including selection, copy fitting, emphasis on designing in fundamental formats; type-face recognition through historical perspectives. Basic nomenclature and studio procedures. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog; Art 124(C); conc reg Art 228; successful completion of pre-art portfolio review.
224 (effective 09/02/2008) Dynamic Typography. 3 cr. U.
Fundamentals of designing with type; emphasis on formal design skills, conceptual problem solving. Focus on screen-based projects and type in motion, some print design. Prereq: Art 101(P), 108(P), & 118(P); or pre-DIVAS prog.
226 Illustration. 3 cr. U.
Application of design and media skills to illustration problems. Interrelation of image and typography in various graphic forms. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog.
227 Design Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short-term, concept oriented workshop in graphic design. May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: see semester course schedule.
227 (effective 09/02/2008) Design Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
A concept oriented workshop in graphic design. Retakable w/chg in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
228 Computer Graphics. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to computer as design and production tool for graphic design. Study computer generated type, images, and their application to design, layout, and production. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog; Art 124(C); conc reg Art 223; successful completion of pre-art portfolio review.
229 Graphic Design I. 3 cr. U.
Basic forms and concepts of graphic design. Basic professional and academic concepts explored through studio assignments, lectures and readings. Broadens Art 124 ideas in working context. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog; grade of B- or better in Art 124(P), 223(P), & 228(P).
231 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Fibers. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to fiber materials and processes and contemporary aesthetic consideration in fiber arts. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P); & 108(P) or 109(P).
231 Fibers-Introductory. 3 cr. U.
Experiences in basic fiber manipulatory processes. Introduction to fiber materials and contemporary aesthetic consideration in fiber arts. Prereq: Admis Visual Art Prog.
232 Fibers-Weaving. 3 cr. U.
Various loom techniques and weaving materials. Contemporary concepts in weaving. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog.
233 Fibers-Non-Loom. 3 cr. U.
Various non-loom techniques and materials used. Contemporary concepts in fiber construction. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog.
236 Fibers-Surface Design-Resist Processes. 3 cr. U.
Batik, tie-die and direct application of dyes and pigments on textiles. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
237 Fibers-Surface Design-Screen Printing. 3 cr. U.
Design and repeat pattern through the screen printing process on textiles. Use of dyes and pigments, stencil design and cloth construction. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
238 (effective 09/02/2008) Fiber Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Special topics course in fibers. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
238 Fiber Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic course in fibers. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; additional prereq depending on topic.
241 Intermediate Drawing. 3 cr. U.
Seeing and recording nature in traditonal and contemporary images. Using a variety of media, experiment with both representational and abstract viewpoints Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; Art 102(P).
242 Life Drawing and Anatomy. 3 cr. U.
Human form, its structure and movements related to aesthetic considerations. Various drawing and painting materials are employed. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; Art 102(P).
243 Introduction to Painting. 3 cr. U.
Study and practice of two- and three-dimensional pictorial design. Use and character of oil painting medium. Field trip optional. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
243 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Painting. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of oil painting medium including color and construction of pictorial space. Work primarily from observation, investigating range of motifs and personal content. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P), & 108(P).
249 (effective 09/02/2008) Painting and Drawing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
Special topic course in painting and drawing. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
249 Painting and Drawing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic course in painting and drawing. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
253 (251) Introduction to Photography. 3 cr. U.
Basic techniques and processes of black and white still photography. Images and aesthetics of photography as an art form. Emphasizes personalized perception and seeing photographically. Jointly offered with & counts as a repeat of Film 253. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P) & 108(P); or Film 115(P), 116(P) & either 114(214)(P) or 210(P); or cons instr.
259 Photography Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic course in photography. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog or to DIVAS Prog.
261 Sculpture I. 3 cr. U.
Basic experiences in various sculpture media with an emphasis on the asethetic interrelationship of techniques and concept. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
261 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Sculpture. 3 cr. U.
Basic experiences in various sculpture media with an emphasis on the asethetic interrelationship of techniques and concept. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P) & 109(P).
269 (effective 09/02/2008) Sculpture Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic workshop in sculpture. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
269 Sculpture Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic workshop in sculpture. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; additional prereq depending on topic.
271 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Jewelry and Metalsmithing. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to major aspects of metalworking and jewelry. Develop design skills and technical competency and explore metalsmithing as an art form. Outside class work required. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P), & 109(P).
271 Jewelry and Metalsmithing I. 3 cr. U.
Experience in the fundamentals of metalsmithing and jewelry encompass design, forming, cutting, joining, and finishing. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
279 (effective 09/02/2008) Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
Special topics workshop in jewelry and metalsmithing. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
279 Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic workshop in jewelry and metalsmithing. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
281 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Ceramics. 3 cr. U.
Handbuilding, surface embellishment and glazing of functional and sculptural ceramic forms. Slide lectures of historical and contemporary approaches to the medium. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P), & 109(P).
281 Basic Ceramics. 3 cr. U.
Basic techniques in handbuilding, surface development and glazing of functional and sculptural ceramic forms. Slide lectures of historical and contemporary approaches in the ceramics. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
289 Ceramics Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic workshop in ceramics. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; additional prereq depending on topic.
289 (effective 09/02/2008) Ceramics Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term, special topic workshop in ceramics. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
291 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Print and Narrative Forms: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Introduction to basic studio practices, skills, and materials including plates, presses, inks, and image processing. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: Art 101(P), 106(P), & 108(P).
292 Printmaking-Lithography I. 3 cr. U.
Studio work in all aspects of stone lithography. Lectures on history, multicolor printing and experimental techniques in lithography. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
293 Digital Printmaking I. 3 cr. U.
A studio course exploring digital media and traditional printmaking. Media/content focus to include array of relevant topics. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog or DIVAS prog or cons instr.
294 Printmaking-Intaglio I. 3 cr. U.
Studio work in intaglio; drypoint engraving, etching, relief-intaglio; aquatint, experimental procedures. Color printing. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
296 Printmaking-Screen Printing I. 3 cr. U.
Basic studio work in screen and photo screen printing, screen printing as a fine art medium; construction of equipment, basic techniques, color printing, experimentation with materials. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
297 Study Abroad: (Subtitled). 1-12 cr. U.
Studio and special problems designed to provide relevant course work for a study abroad in the visual arts. May be retaken with topic change. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog; acceptance in Study Abroad Prog.
298 Printmaking-Relief Printing. 3 cr. U.
Studio work in woodcut, linocut, collograph and other relief processes exploring both black/white and color printing. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
299 Printmaking Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term special topic workshop in printmaking. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog.
299 (effective 09/02/2008) Printmaking Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
A special topic workshop in Print & Narrative Forms. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: see Schedule of Classes.
302 Visual Art Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Special topic course in Visual Art. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st, & admis to visual art prog or to DIVAS; or grad st.
309 Issues in Contemporary Art: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Lecture course focused on critical issues/theory in contemporary art and culture. Retakeable with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
316 (effective 09/02/2008) Time Space I. 3 cr. U.
An introduction to temporal and spatial structures as applied to art practice. Art 316 & FineArt 316(211) are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: soph st, admis to DIVAS prog or Visual Art prog; or cons instr.
317 3D Imaging I. 3 cr. U/G.
An introduction to 3D imaging techniques and applications. Prereq: jr st, & admis to Visual Art Prog or to DIVAS Prog; or grad st; or cons inst.
317 (effective 09/02/2008) 3D Imaging I. 3 cr. U/G.
An introduction to 3D imaging techniques and applications. Prereq: jr st; admis to Visual Art prog or Inter-Arts/DIVAS prog; grad st; or cons instr.
319 (effective 09/02/2008) Hybrid Sculptural Forms: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Introduction to concrete computing for artists, including robotics, interactive systems; basic programming, and soldering/assembly. Emphasis on production of object oriented art. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Art 319 & FineArt 319 are jointly offered & count as repeats of each other. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art prog or DIVAS prog, & Art 118(P); or cons instr.
321 (229) (effective 09/02/2008) Graphic Design I. 3 cr. U.
Basic forms and concepts of graphic design. Basic professional and academic concepts explored through studio assignments, lectures and readings. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog, grade of B- or better in Art 124(P), 221(228)(P), 223(P) & successful completion of Graphic Design portfolio review.
322 (226) (effective 09/02/2008) Illustration. 3 cr. U.
Application of design and media skills to illustration problems. Interrelation of image and typography in various graphic forms. Prereq: soph st & admis to Visual Art Prog; or cons instr.
323 (328) (effective 09/02/2008) Typography II. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 223; more advanced application of typography in categories of informational and publication design; emphasis on contemporary typographic concepts and designs. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 321(229)(P); 3 cr min Graphic Design expanded studies (grade of C or better).
324 (effective 09/02/2008) Web Design. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to design for the Internet: information architecture, hypertextuality, creative and client-based sites, critical issues of Internet culture; fundamentals of markup languages, CSS, and software. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog or pre-DIVAS prog, & Art 118(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
325 (effective 09/02/2008) Multimedia Design. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to screen-based multimedia projects emphasizing animation, interactive web design, and interactive art projects; focus on Flash and Actionscript. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog or Inter-Arts/DIVAS prog, & Art 221(228)(P); or 350(P); or 393(293)(P), & 324(R); or grad st; or cons instr.
326 (effective 09/02/2008) Video and Audio Strategies for Artists and Designers. 3 cr. U/G.
Video and audio production for multiple contexts; multimedia, gallery, installation, environmental works, and documentation. Camera use, lighting, editing, recording, mixing and distribution. Prereq: jr st & admis to Visual Art prog or DIVAS prog; & Art 316(P) or FineArt 316(211)(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
327 (effective 09/02/2008) Digital Media Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
A concept oriented workshop in digital media. FineArt 327(351) & Art 327 are jointly offered & count as repeats of each other. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: soph st, admis to Visual Art prog or Inter-Arts/DIVAS prog; or cons instr. See Schedule of Classes for additonal prereq.
328 Typography II. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 223. More advanced application of typography in categories of informational and publication design. Emphasis on 20th century contemporary typographic concepts and designs. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 229(P); minimum 3 cr graphic design expanded studies (grade of C or better); successful completion of Graphic Design sub-major portfolio review.
329 Graphic Design II. 3 cr. U.
Intermediate level emphasizes a beginning professional synthesis of fundamentals of typography, symbol, image, illustration, etc. In comprehensive design projects. Contemporary design issues. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 328(P).
332 (232) (effective 09/02/2008) Woven Structure I. 3 cr. U.
Contemporary concepts in weaving using various materials and loom techniques. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog & Art 231(P); or cons instr.
333 (233) (effective 09/02/2008) Pliable Materials/Sculptural Forms. 3 cr. U.
Contemporary concepts in fiber construction using various materials & hand construction techniques. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art Prog & Art 231(P); or cons instr.
336 (236) (effective 09/02/2008) Print, Paint and Dye on Fabric. 3 cr. U.
Batik, tie-die and direct application of dyes and pigments on textiles. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog & Art 231(P); or cons instr.
337 (237) (effective 09/02/2008) Screen Printing on Fabric. 3 cr. U.
Design and repeat pattern through the screen printing process on textiles. Use of dyes and pigments, stencil design and cloth construction. Prereq: admis to Visual Art Prog & Art 231(P); or cons instr.
341 Intermediate Drawing. 3 cr. U.
A continuation of drawing 241. Prereq: Art 241(P).
342 (effective 09/02/2008) Introduction to Figure Drawing. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of the figure through traditional and contemporary interpretations using a variety of drawing mediums. Prereq: Art 101(P), 102(P), 106(P), & 108(P).
342 Life Drawing and Anatomy. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 242, with greater emphasis upon knowledge of muscle and skeletal structure. Prereq: Art 242 (P).
343 Intermediate Painting. 3 cr. U.
Painting techniques and the relationship of materials to form. Prereq: Art 242(P) & 243(P).
343 (effective 09/02/2008) Figure Painting. 3 cr. U.
Traditional and contemporary approaches to figurative painting explored through art historical examples, expanded media/techniques and the development of personal direction. Prereq: Art 243(P) & 342(C).
344 Watercolor. 3 cr. U.
Painting course in transparent watercolor. Introduction to basic principles and techniques. Prereq: Art 243.
344 (effective 09/02/2008) Watercolor. 3 cr. U.
Painting in transparent watercolor. Introduction to basic principles and techniques. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog.
346 Figure Painting. 3 cr. U.
Complex set-ups addressing historical, contemporary uses of figure, non-western traditions and personal interests. Prereq: jr st, Art 342(P), 343(P), or cons instr.
347 Reading Works of Art. 3 cr. U/G.
An advanced course in the visual 'reading' of works of art from the artists' point of view. Course includes slide lecture, with discussion. Student presentation required. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
350 Digital Photography: Color. 3 cr. U.
Conceptual and aesthetic content of digital color photography using advanced Photoshop & digital output technology. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 350. Prereq: grade B- or better in Art 253(251)(P) or grade B or better in Film 253(P), & admis to Visual Art Prog or Pre-Film/Film major or Inter-Arts/DIVAS Prog; or cons instr.
352 (252) Photographic Expression. 3 cr. U.
Photography as a means to personal expressive statement. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 352. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 253(251)(P) or B or better in Film 253(P), & admis to Visual Art Prog or Pre-Film/Film major or Inter-Arts/DIVAS Prog; or cons instr.
353 Photographic Techniques. 3 cr. U.
Primarily technical course exploring traditional photographic materials, processes, and techniques. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 353. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 350(P) & 352(252)(P); or grade of B or better in Film 350(P) & 352(P); or cons instr.
363 (effective 09/02/2008) Form and Materials. 3 cr. U.
Intermediate level experiences in an expanding range of sculpture processes. Development of expressive awareness through lectures, critiques, discussion and demonstrations. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 261(P).
363 Sculpture II. 3 cr. U.
Intermediate level experiences in an expanding range of sculpture processes with the aim of aiding the students developing expressive awareness through slides, critiques, discussion and demonstrations. Prereq: Art 261(P).
364 Sculpture II. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 363. Prereq: Art 363(P).
365 (effective 09/02/2008) Foundry Techniques. 3 cr. U.
Basic and advanced techniques using new and traditional moldmaking technologies. Fields trips to iron pours and conferences when possible. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 261(P).
365 Beginning Foundry Techniques. 3 cr. U/G.
Basic techniques of working wax, styrofoam, and 'new' moldmaking technology. Experiences in vaporization casting, 'saved wax' method, ceramic shell and chemically bonded sand molding. Prereq: jr st; Art 261(P).
366 Between Painting and Sculpture. 3 cr. U/G.
A studio laboratory consisting of a wide spectrum of techniques and ideologies, concentrating on the exploration of joining painting and sculpture as a consummate form. Prereq: jr st; Art 261(P).
367 Sculpture Colloquium I. 3 cr. U/G.
This lecture/discussion/laboratory course examines the values, philosophies and directions of contemporary sculpture through directed research, slides, gallery visits, and critiques. Prereq: jr st; Art 261(P) or grad st.
369 (effective 09/02/2008) Sculpture Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
A special topic workshop in sculpture. May be retaken w/chg in topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 261(P).
371 (effective 09/02/2008) Construction and Fabrication. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of construction and fabrication methods and expansion of the aesthetic, physical, functional and cultural vocabulary of specific metalsmithing techniques. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
371 Intermediate Jewelry and Metalsmithing I. 3 cr. U.
The student may concentrate on the design and construction of jewelry, hollowware, or sculpture. Competence will be developed in a number of the traditional and contemporary goldsmith's techniques. Prereq: Art 271(P).
372 Intermediate Jewelry and Metalsmithing II. 3 cr. U/G.
Concentration on design and construction of jewelry, hollowware, or sculpture. Prereq: jr st; Art 272(P), 371(P).
372 (effective 09/02/2008) The Multiple. 3 cr. U.
Introduces formal and conceptual issues associated with multiples as an art making strategy, using traditional and experimental casting processes. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory.. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
379 (effective 09/02/2008) Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
Special topics workshop in jewelry and metalsmithing. Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
381 (effective 09/02/2008) Throwing and Wheel Construction. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to the potter's wheel as a forming tool, including integration of hand built and wheel thrown forms, and basic glaze formulation. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 281(P).
381 Intermediate Ceramics I. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to the potter's wheel as a forming tool, continuation of handbuilding, introduction to basic glaze formulation. Prereq: Art 281(P).
382 (effective 09/02/2008) Building from the Figure in Clay. 3 cr. U.
Human form in clay through observation, drawing and modeling using a variety of ceramic construction methods. Individual conceptual and expressive approaches emphasized. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art prog & Art 281(P); or cons instr.
382 Intermediate Ceramics II. 3 cr. U/G.
Further development in wheel throwing and/or handbuilding techniques with increased emphasis on the inter-relationship of aesthetics and technique, introduction to gas kiln firing. Prereq: jr st; Art 381(P).
383 (effective 09/02/2008) Molds and Multiples in Ceramics. 3 cr. U.
Moldmaking for ceramics focusing on plaster molds. Press molds and slip casting methods for replication of forms in series, and issues of multiplicity are addressed. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 281(P); or cons instr.
384 (effective 09/02/2008) Experimental Processes in Woodfiring I. 3 cr. U.
Contemporary approaches to the ancient process of woodfiring. Development of personal aesthetic using woodfire effects on functional and sculptural work. Technical research, firing participation required. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 281(P); or cons instr.
389 (effective 09/02/2008) Ceramics Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U.
A short term special topic workshop in ceramics. Retakable w/chg in topic 6 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 281(P); or cons instr.
392 (effective 09/02/2008) Lithography. 3 cr. U/G.
Studio work based on stone and plate lithography; lectures on history, multicolor printing, polyester plate and experimental techniques in lithography. Prereq: jr st; Admis to Visual Art prog; and Art 291(P); or grad st & cons instr.
392 Printmaking-Lithography II. 3 cr. U/G.
Studio work based on stone and plate lithography with an emphasis on color printing, experimental processes and the development of personal graphic concept. Prereq: jr st; Art 292(P).
393 (293) (effective 09/02/2008) Digital Printmaking. 3 cr. U.
A studio course exploring digital media and traditional printmaking. Media/content focus to include array of relevant topics. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog; & Art 291(P), 221(228)(P), or 253(P); or admis to Inter-Arts DIVAS; or cons instr.
394 Printmaking-Intaglio II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 294 with emphasis on color printing, experimental processes, development of personal graphic concept. Prereq: jr st; Art 294(P).
394 (effective 09/02/2008) Intaglio. 3 cr. U/G.
Studio work in intaglio; drypoint engraving, etching, relief-intaglio; aquatint, experimental procedures, color printing, development of personal graphic concept. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art prog, and Art 291(P); jr st; or grad st & cons instr.
396 (effective 09/02/2008) Photo Screenprinting. 3 cr. U/G.
Screen-print process using the photo-stencil to reproduce hand-drawn and computer manipulated marks and images; printing skills, experimentation with materials and multiple reproduction. Prereq: jr st; Admis to Visual Art prog, and Art 291(P); or 253(P); or 231(P); or grad st & cons instr.
396 Printmaking-Screen Printing II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 296 with emphasis on technical problems and specialized production methods with new materials. Prereq: jr st; Art 296(P).
397 (effective 09/02/2008) Book Arts Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Studio work exploring traditional and experimental book structures. Media/content focus variable to include array of relevant topics. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; or grad st; or cons instr.
398 (effective 09/02/2008) Photo Printmaking. 3 cr. U.
Studio practice in the use of photo-sensitized plates, various printmaking processes (intaglio, lithography, relief) with emphasis on multiple plate color printing. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 291(P) or 253(P).
402 Visual Art Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Special topic course in Visual Art. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st & admis to visual art prog; or grad st; or cons instr.
421 (329) (effective 09/02/2008) Graphic Design II. 3 cr. U.
Intermediate level emphasizes a beginning professional synthesis of fundamentals of typography, symbol, image in comprehensive design projects. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 321(229)(P), 323(328)(P) & 3 cr min Graphic Design expanded studies (grade of C or better).
422 (effective 09/02/2008) Design Methodologies: Process, Communication & Theory. 3 cr. U.
Joins students from Graphic Design, the Arts, and Architecture to create discourse about creative process, communication, professional and cross-disciplinary practices. Prereq: soph st; or cons instr.
423 (effective 09/02/2008) Experimental Typography. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced understanding of typography, its use in innovative information systems, its historical context and function in various media including print, architectural applications, Web and multimedia. Prereq: jr st & B- or better in Art 323(328)(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
426 (effective 09/02/2008) Motion Graphics. 3 cr. U/G.
Introduction to history and production of short-duration motion graphics (industry, Internet, titling, graphics, creative projects) using contemporary production tools (video editing, compositing, audio recording/sequencing). Prereq: jr st & Art 326(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
427 Advanced Design Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term, concept oriented workshop in graphic design. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st & cons instr.
431 Fibers II-Non-Loom. 3 cr. U/G.
Non-loom construction. Concepts and innovative use of materials emphasized. Prereq: jr st; Art 233(P).
431 (effective 09/02/2008) Special Topics in Fibers: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced problem-solving working toward the development of cohesive body of work in non-loom construction. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & ART 231(P); or cons instr; or grad st.
432 Fibers II-Weaving. 3 cr. U/G.
Construction on the loom. Concepts and innovative use of materials emphasized. Prereq: jr st; Art 232(P).
432 (effective 09/02/2008) Woven Structure II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of ART 332. Further development of individual concepts in weaving leading to a cohesive body of work. Prereq: jr st, & Art 332(232)(P); or cons instr; or grad st.
433 (effective 09/02/2008) Digital Imaging for Fabric. 3 cr. U/G.
Digital processes and screen-printing on textiles with an emphasis on individual expression. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 231(P); or cons instr; or grad st.
433 Fibers II-Surface Design. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of resist processes and screenprinting on textiles with an emphasis on personal expression. Prereq: jr st; Art 236(P), 237(P).
434 Fibers III-Weaving. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research and execution of projects in various processes of weaving. Professional execution of work emphasized. Prereq: jr st; Art 432(P).
435 (effective 09/02/2008) Mixed Materials: Concept/Object. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research and execution of projects in various processes of non-loom fiber construction. Professional execution of work emphasized. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & ART 231(P); or cons instr; or grad st.
435 Fibers III-Non-Loom. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research and execution of projects in various processes of non-loom fiber construction. Professional execution of work emphasized. Prereq: jr st; Art 431(P).
436 (effective 09/02/2008) Cloth Construction: Surface to Structure. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research and execution of projects in various processes of fabric printing and construction. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 231(P); or cons instr; or grad st.
436 Fibers III-Surface Design. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research and execution of projects in various processes of surface design. Professional execution of work emphasized. Prereq: jr st; Art 433(P).
438 (effective 09/02/2008) Fiber Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
A special topic course in fibers. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: See semester Schedule of Classes.
438 Fiber Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term, special topic course in fibers. May be retaken with change in topic to a 6 cr max. May be retaken with change in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st or writ cons instr.
441 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Drawing Strategies I. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced investigation of drawing as an organizing tool for thought and personal image exploration. Students work with both assigned and independently-conceived problems. Prereq: jr st & Admis to Visual Art prog; or grad st.
441 Advanced Drawing. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation and intensification of first year drawing. Prereq: jr st; Art 242(P).
442 (effective 09/02/2008) Figure Drawing Explorations. 3 cr. U.
Focus on the human figure. Emphasis on personal interpretations in studio-based and outside assignments. Prereq: jr st, admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 342(P).
442 Advanced Life Drawing and Anatomy. 3 cr. U/G.
Figure composition, methods of interpreting the human figure. Prereq: jr st & Art 342(P).
443 Intermediate Painting. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 343. Analysis of styles and concepts. Prereq: Art 343(P).
443 (effective 09/02/2008) Painting Strategies. 3 cr. U.
Emphasis on painting concepts, problem solving, research, construction strategies and development of personal direction. Prereq: jr st, admis to Visual Art prog & Art 343(P); or 243(P) & cons instr.
444 Watercolor. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 344. Greater emphasis on individual development and experimental use of the medium. Prereq: Art 344(P).
447 Reading Works of Art. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 347. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
449 Painting And Drawing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term, special topic course in painting and drawing. Addtional prereqs may appear in the Schedule of Classes. May be retaken with change in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st or writ cons instr.
450 Survey of Photography. 3 cr. U.
An introduction to the theory, concepts and images of photography. Course addresses the images and theories of photography from a variety of viewpoints to develop critical thought on the subject of photography. Prereq: cons instr.
451 (351) Contemporary Practice in Photography: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Contemporary concepts in photography as they relate to the practice of photography as an art form, such as artist-made photography books and picture-making styles. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 451. May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 350(P) or 352(252)(P) or grade of B or better in Film 350(P) or 352(P); or cons instr.
454 Photography: Narrative Forms. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of the narrative in contemporary photographic practice. Projects may include, but are not limited to, digital and wet-lab photography, artists books and photographic installations. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 454. Prereq: grade of B- or better in Art 350(P) & 352(252)(P); or grade of B or better in Film 350(P) & 352(P); or cons instr.
456 (455) Digital Photography: Advanced. 3 cr. U/G.
Self directed investigation, critiques and seminar discussions. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 456. Prereq: jr st; grade of B- or better in Art 350(P) or 352(252)(P); or grade of B or better in Film 350(P) or 352(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
459 Photography Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term special topic course in photography. Additional prerequisites may be announced in Schedule of Classes each time course is offered. May be retaken with change in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st, & admis to Visual Art Prog or to DIVAS Prog; or grad st; or cons instr.
461 Sculpture III. 3 cr. U.
Advanced sculptural problem solving involving the students initiative and directions as the foundation for technical and conceptual advancement. Prereq: jr st; Art 364(P).
461 (effective 09/02/2008) Structural Fabrication/Assembled Objects. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of welding processes, wood-working techniques, and mixed media assemblage. Prereq: jr st, admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 261(P).
464 Sculpture III. 3 cr. U.
Continuation of Art 461. Prereq: jr st; Art 461.
464 (effective 09/02/2008) Contemporary Figure Sculpture. 3 cr. U.
Exploration and investigation of the human figure from live models. Includes study of anatomy and historical references. Prereq: jr st, admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 261(P).
469 Sculpture Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term special topic workshop in sculpture. Specific topic and additional prerequisites may appear in the Timetable each semester. May be retaken with topic change to a 6 cr max. Prereq: jr standing or writ cons instr.
470 (effective 09/02/2008) Metal Forming. 3 cr. U.
Development of technical competency in metal forming and angle raising through traditional and experimental processes. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
471 Jewelry Casting. 3 cr. U/G.
An introduction to jewelry casting techniques. Design concepts in wax, model preparation, investing, and burn-out procedures. Demonstrations on casting systems including centrifugal, cuttlebone and gravity. Prereq: jr st; Art 373(P).
472 (effective 09/02/2008) Surface. 3 cr. U.
Exploration of surface enrichment through vitreous enamel on metal and other traditional and experimental coloration techniques. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
472 Surface Enrichment. 3 cr. U/G.
Problems in surface enrichment of jewelry and metalsmithing with special emphasis on the various enameling and coloration techniques. Prereq: jr st; Art 371(P).
473 Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing I. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced design and fabrication in jewelry and metalsmithing. Development of a high level of competence is required. The student is encouraged to begin evolving a personal style. Prereq: jr st; Art 371(P).
473 (effective 09/02/2008) Special Topics in Jewelry and Metalsmithing: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U.
Specific topic and additional prerequisites will appear in Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory. Retakable w/chg in topic to 12 cr max. Prereq: admis to Visual Art prog & Art 271(P).
474 (effective 09/02/2008) Portfolio and Professional Practice in Jewelry and Metalsmithing. 3 cr. U/G.
Introduction to professional and academic portfolio preparation including a cohesive body of work, resume, artist statement, visual documentation and portfolio presentation. Four hours studio monitoring mandatory. Prereq: jr st & Admis to Visual Art prog; Art 371(P) or 372(P) or 471(P) or 472(P); or 473(P); or grad st & cons instr
474 Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continued advanced design and fabrication in jewelry and metalsmithing. Demonstration of evolution of personal style. Prereq: jr st; Art 473(P).
475 Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing III. 3 cr. U/G.
Continued advanced design and fabrication in jewelry and metalsmithing. Evolution of personal style. Prereq: jr st; Art 474(P).
479 Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
Special topic course in jewelry and metalsmithing. Specific topic and additional prerequisites may appear in the Schedule of Classes each time the course is offered. May be repeated with change of topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
479 (effective 09/02/2008) Jewelry and Metalsmithing Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
Special topics workshop in jewelry and metalsmithing. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 6 cr. max. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 271(P); or grad st & cons instr
481 (effective 09/02/2008) Ceramics Special Topics and Portfolio I. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced problem-solving working toward the development of a cohesive body of work in the ceramic medium. Exploration of special thematic topics. Prereq: jr st, & Admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 281(P); or cons instr; or grad st & cons instr.
481 Advanced Ceramics I. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 382 with in-depth experience in gas and electric kiln firing, and further development of glaze formulation. Prereq: jr st; Art 382(P).
482 Advanced Ceramics II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 481. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: Art 481(C).
482 (effective 09/02/2008) Ceramics Special Topics and Portfolio II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of ART 481. Advanced problem solving and development of a cohesive body of work in the ceramic medium. Exploration of special thematic topics. Prereq: jr st, & Art 481(P); or grad st & cons instr.
489 Ceramics Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short-term special topic course in ceramics. May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st & writ cons instr.
493 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Digital Printmaking. 3 cr. U/G.
An advanced studio course exploring digital media and traditional printmaking. Media/content focus to include array of relevant topics. Prereq: jr st & Art 393(293)(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
493 Digital Printmaking II: 3 cr. U/G.
An advanced studio course exploring digital media and traditional printmaking. Media/content focus to include array of relevant topics. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st & Art 293(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
495 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Printmaking: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Develop conceptual base of work and expand range of print skills with emphasis on color printing and combination print processes. Retakable to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st & Art 392(P) or 393(293)(P) or 394(P) or 396(P) or 398(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
495 Intermediate Printmaking. 3 cr. U/G.
Intermediate level studio concentrating on: expanding range of print skills and that of mixed media; evolution of conceptual base of work. Prereq: Art 296(P), 298(P), 392(P), 394(P), or cons instr.
496 (effective 09/02/2008) Sequence and Structure. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced studio course exploring the creation of sequential art and the development of visual narratives using experimental book structures as well as electronic media (web, multimedia). Prereq: jr st & Art 291(P) or 253(P); or 221(228)(P); or grad st & cons instr.
497 Study Abroad: (Subtitled). 1-12 cr. U/G.
Studio and special problems designed to provide relevant course work for a study abroad program in the visual arts. May be retaken with change in topic to max of 12 cr. Prereq: jr st; acceptance in Study Abroad Prog.
499 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Printmaking Workshop: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Special topic course in Print and Narrative Forms. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; or grad st; or cons instr. Additional prerequisites may appear in Schedule of Classes each time course is offered.
499 Printmaking Workshop: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
A short term, special topic course in printmaking. Additional prerequisites may appear in Schedule of Classes each time course is offered. May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st or writ cons instr.
509 Visual Art Seminar: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Topics and critical issues in the modern and/or contemporary field of art. Student research and written/oral reports required. Retakeable with change in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st or cons instr.
524 Professional Practice: (Subtitled). 3-6 cr. U/G.
Internship placing students in professional design workplaces. Written reports and portfolio development. Placements require reviews by instructor during prior semester. Graduate level requires additional research. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; Art 329(P) or writ cons instr.
524 (effective 09/02/2008) Professional Practice: (Subtitled). 3-6 cr. U/G.
Preparation for internships through research, writing and portfolio development; placements require prior instructor review; students with internships will be supervised for credit. Graduate level requires additional research. May be retaken with topic change to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st, & Art 321(229)(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
527 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Digital Studio Practice. 3 cr. U.
Further development of independent investigation in Digital Media, leading to a final project for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & cons instr.
528 (effective 09/02/2008) Print Production and Presentation Techniques. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to aspects of design production including scheduling, budgeting, pre-press, paper selection, printing, digital files, vendor communication; digital and hand-assembled mock-ups will be produced. Prereq: Art 221(228)(P); or cons instr.
528 Print Production and Presentation Techniques. 3 cr. U.
Introduction to color presentation processes, pre-press mechanical preparations, digital design systems and output, airbrush and marker techniques and rendering, and studio photography techniques. Prereq: Art 228(P).
529 (effective 09/02/2008) Design Portfolio. 3 cr. U/G.
Design portfolio emphasizes a complete and comprehensive synthesis of graphic design through comprehensive studio projects developed for a graduate portfolio. Prereq: jr st, & grade of B- or better in Art 421(329)(P) & 6 cr (final 3 may be taken conc) Graphic Design Expanded Studies (grade of C or better); or grad st & cons instr.
529 Graphic Design III. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced design emphasizes a complete and comprehensive synthesis of graphic design through comprehensive studio projects developed for a graduate portfolio. Prereq: jr st; grade of B- or better in Art 329(P); 6 cr (final 3 may be taken conc) Graphic Design Expanded Studies (grade of C or better).
539 Fibers-Independent Study. 1-6 cr. U/G.
Individual program of supervised study for the advanced student in fiber. May be repeated with change in topic to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st & writ cons instr.
539 (effective 09/02/2008) Fibers-Independent Study. 1-6 cr. U/G.
Individual program of supervised study for the advanced student in fibers. May be retaken w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; Admis to Visual Art prog; or grad st, & cons instr.
541 Advanced Drawing. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 441. Prereq: jr st; Art 441.
541 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Drawing Strategies II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 441. Advanced investigation of drawing as an organizing tool for thought and personal image exploration. Students work on assigned and independently-conceived problems. Prereq: jr st & Art 441(P); or grad st.
542 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Figure Drawing Explorations. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 442. Advanced focus on the human figure. Emphasis on personal interpretations in studio-based and outside assignments. Prereq: Admis to Visual Art prog; jr st & Art 442(P); or grad st.
542 Advanced Life Drawing And Anatomy. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 442. Prereq: jr st; Art 442(P).
543 (effective 09/02/2008) Painting Studio. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced investigation of painting focused upon personal image exploration through independently conceived problems. May be retaken to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st & Admis to Visual Art prog; Art 441(P), & 443(P); or grad st.
543 Advanced Painting. 3 cr. U/G.
Emphasis on painting concepts and development of personal insights in painting. Prereq: jr st; Art 443(P).
544 Advanced Watercolor. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual exploration of watercolor as an expressive medium. Prereq: jr st; Art 444(P).
545 Painting and Drawing Critique. 3 cr. U/G.
Paintings or drawings done independently are brought in weekly for critiquing by faculty members and invited guests. Emphasis is on concept image and authority of presentation. Any medium. Prereq: sr st; Art 344(P) or 543(P); 442(P) or 541(P); & writ cons instr.
546 Advanced Figure Painting. 3 cr. U/G.
Complex set-ups addressing historical, contemporary uses of figure, non-western traditions and personal interest. Prereq: jr st, Art 346(P) or equiv or writ cons instr.
546 (effective 09/02/2008) Advanced Figure Painting. 3 cr. U/G.
Painting the figure from observation. Addresses historical, contemporary uses of figure, non-Western traditions, and individual direction. Prereq: jr st & Admis to Visual Art prog; & Art 343(P); or grad st.
552 Advanced Studio Practice in Photography. 3 cr. U/G.
Students define and pursue their own photographic project. Written requirements as well as a final portfolio required. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 552. Prereq: jr st; grade of B- or better in Art 451(351)(P), 454(P) or 456(455)(P) or grade of B or better in Film 451(P), 454(P) or 456(P); or grad st; or cons instr.
553 Photography Portfolio. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 552 or Film 552 with emphasis on final presentation of project. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Film 553. Prereq: jr st; grade of B- or better in Art 552(P) or grade of B or better in Film 552(P); or grad st; or cons instr..
561 Sculpture IV. 3 cr. U/G.
Experimentation is stressed in the solution of student generated and conceptually directed sculpture problems for the advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate. May be repeated to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st; Art 464(P) or grad st; cons instr.
561 (effective 09/02/2008) Conceptual Process, Sculptural Presence. 3 cr. U/G.
Development of advanced concepts in contemporary sculpture. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; Admis to Visual Art prog, & Art 261(P), & 363(P); or 365(P); or 461(P); or 464(P); or grad st.
562 (effective 09/02/2008) Environmental Sculpture and Installation. 3 cr. U/G.
Development of sculptural work that incorporates the environment, integration of sculptural form, installation, and performance. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st & Admis to Visual Art prog; Art 363(P) & 365(P), or 461(P), or 464(P), or 561(P); or grad st & cons instr.
562 Sculpture IV. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 561. May be repeated to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st; Art 561(P) or grad st; cons instr.
567 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Sculpture. 3 cr. U.
Further development of independent sculpture investigations leading to a final project for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & Art 561(P); or 562(P); or cons instr.
567 Sculpture Colloquium II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 367. Prereq: jr st; Art 367 or grad st.
569 Issues In Contemporary Sculpture: (Subtitled). 1-3 cr. U/G.
This course provides the format for the development and presentation of new material on an experimental, limited term basis by the sculpture faculty. May be repeated with change in topic to max of 9 cr. Prereq: jr st; Art 261(p).
575 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Jewelry and Metalsmithing. 3 cr. U.
Research and create a cohesive body of work based on technical, aesthetic and conceptual explorations for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & Art 371(P), 372(P), 471(P), 472(P), 473(P) & 474(P), or conc enrol; or cons instr.
583 Advanced Ceramics III. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced problem solving with emphasis on developing a high-level working awareness of aesthetic and technical properties of ceramics as an expressive medium. Prereq: jr st; Art 482(P).
583 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Ceramics. 3 cr. U.
Further development of independent investigations in ceramics leading to a final project for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & Art 482(P); or cons instr.
584 Advanced Ceramics IV. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 583. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st; Art 583(C).
584 (effective 09/02/2008) Experimental Processes in Woodfiring II. 3 cr. U/G.
Advanced research and further development of personal aesthetic in woodfiring. Leadership in supervising the firing process required. Prereq: jr st, & Art 384(P); or grad st & cons instr.
585 Advanced Ceramics V. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 584. May be retaken to max of 6 cr. Prereq: jr st; Art 584(C).
591 (effective 09/02/2008) Print and Narrative Forms-Advanced Studio Practice. 1-6 cr. U/G.
Individual program of supervised study for the advanced student in Print and Narrative Forms. May be retaken to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st; cons instr.
595 (effective 09/02/2008) Colloquium: Print and Narrative Forms. 3 cr. U/G.
Imaging and hybrid forms in contemporary photographic, book arts, narrative forms and print work. Prereq: jr st; or grad st; or cons instr.
595 Printmaking Colloquium. 3 cr. U/G.
Studio/discussion course examining the issues and directions of contemporary printmaking through research, critiques and gallery visits. Prereq: Art 495(P) or cons instr.
597 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Print and Narrative Forms. 3 cr. U.
Further development of studio investigations leading to a final project for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & cons instr.
597 Advanced Printmaking I. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research into building skills in chosen media; increased emphasis on the interrelationship of aesthetic/technique. Prereq: Art 495(P).
599 Advanced Printmaking II. 3 cr. U/G.
Continued individual research into defining and pursuing a personalized style with an emphasis on professional execution of work. Prereq: Art 597(P).
601 Gallery Techniques I. 3 cr. U.
An exploration of various activities of gallery and museum personnel. The class will be primarily concerned with the schedule and installation of the uwm fine arts galleries, but will include field trips and guest lecturers from the community. The class will explore the art of gallery installation regarding visitor education and the use of inter-discipline (or mixed media) activities in the traditional gallery environment. Prereq: jr st; cons instr.
603 Advanced Studio Practice. 1-3 cr. U/G.
A special course open only to seniors and graduate students with written cons instr. May be retaken to max of 3 cr. Prereq: sr st; writ cons instr.
604 Senior Seminar & Practicum. 3 cr. U.
Individual projects and critiques in preparation for BFA exhibition, including critical reading and writing, portfolio, artist statement, and artist resume. Prereq: sr st., or cons instr.
605 Senior Thesis BFA Exhibition. 0 cr. U.
Independent supervised preparation and exhibition in Visual Art to fulfill degree requirements. Fee for 1 cr assessed. Prereq: sr st., enrol conc in an advanced studio course, or cons instr.
608 (effective 09/02/2008) Visual Art Internship. 3-6 cr. U/G.
Provides structured opportunities for art students to earn credit for skills and professional experience gained working in galleries, museums, studios, arts organizations or art businesses. Prereq: jr st & admis to Visual Art prog; or grad st & cons instr.
609 Independent Reading and Research. 1-3 cr. U/G.
- May be retaken with change in topic to max of 9 cr. Prereq: sr st & writ cons instr.
627 Design Seminar: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Role and responsibility of professional designer investigated. Topics may include contemporary trends and issues, design education, ethics, career opportunities. Prereq: jr st & pre-semester writ cons instr.
627 (effective 09/02/2008) Design Seminar: (Subtitled). 3 cr. U/G.
Role and responsibility of professional designer investigated. Topics may include contemporary trends and issues, design education, ethics, social activism, career opportunities. Prereq: jr st; or grad st; or cons instr.
629 Graduate Graphic Design I. 3 cr. U/G.
Individual research in graphic design. Prereq: Art 529(P) or cons instr.
643 (effective 09/02/2008) Senior Project in Painting. 3 cr. U.
Further development of independent painting investigations leading to a final project for BFA Exhibition. Prereq: sr st & Art 543(P); or cons instr.
643 Advanced Painting. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 543. Prereq: jr st; Art 543(P).
644 Advanced Watercolor. 3 cr. U/G.
Continuation of Art 544. Prereq: jr st; Art 544(P).
645 Painting and Drawing Critique. 3 cr. U/G.
An advanced critique format course to investigate painting and drawing mediums. Students will develop and discuss conceptual, technical, and collective dialogue strategies. Prereq: sr st or writ cons instr.
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