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3.00 Credits
The idea of the Apocalypse, the end of the world described in Revelations by St. John the Divine, profoundly influenced the subject matter of Christian art during the Middle Ages and early modern period and continues to be an important reference point in western art and culture. This course surveys the range and development of apocalyptic imagery from the Whore of Babylon to the Mark of the Beast in medieval, Renaissance, and contemporary art, with special attention paid to themes of millenarianism, the year 1000, and the Protestant Reformation.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Special Topics in Art History. Special Topics courses are designed to augment the curriculum by offering classes which are not in the catalog. May be repeated for 12 credits under different topics.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students in this course will experience the history of art in situ. The course is designed to accommodate study abroad experiences and intensive explorations of domestic sites such as New York and Washington D.C, Major monuments, archeological sites, museums and works of art will be considered and analyzed in the context in which they were created or are currently housed. Cultural contexts of works of art will be explored; students will consider the myriad influences that are reflected in works of art including patronage, history, economics, religion, geography and techniques in painting, sculpture and architecture. May be repeated once.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the nature of photography from its invention in 1839 to World War One. Through the reading and discussion of primary writings and critical texts, students will discuss and write about 19th century photographs. Methods for critical analysis of photographs will also be introduced and woven into class lectures and readings.
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3.00 Credits
Photohistory is a selected survey of the history of photography in the 20th century. Emphasis is placed upon photographic expression in the last half of the century focusing upon areas such as photographic art; advertising; political; social documentary; photography and the digital revolution.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ARH 2050 Art History Survey I, ARH 2051 Art History Survey II, 3 upper level ARH courses This course provides context for intensive, direct collaboration between instructor and the enrolled student(s) on original research topics. The topics addressed and the scope of the collaboration is determined by the instructor in consultation with the enrolled student(s). The course is an opportunity for advanced study in Art History through one-on-one student/faculty contact designed to develop high-level critical, analytical, and research and writing skills. May be repeated up to 6 credit hours.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Art History major or minor ARH 2050, ARH 2051 and three upper level art history courses, permission of department chair The internship provides supervised professional work experience in a gallery, museum, archeological or cultural organization. May be repeated for up to 6 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the utilization of the elements and principles of design, through various media on the flat surface. Emphasis will be placed on developing an understanding of the various organizational possibilities available in designing for the flat surface. Along with learning and applying professional presentation skills and craftsmanship, the development of ideas, problem-solving skills and understanding design concepts are the focus of this course. (A material fee of $15 will be assessed.)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to basic observational drawing skills, including but not limited to: perspective, contour, and gesture. The use of positive/negative space, value line and mass will be emphasized in relationship to the design and organization of composition. The techniques of creating volume and space and the effects of light of the three dimensional form on the two-dimensional picture plane will be addressed. Through regular critiques, students will begin to make critical decisions about their work.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory studio experience in the visual arts, focusing on the structural and spatial exploration of three-dimensional form through a variety of media with an emphasis on design and construction. Students will develop presentation skills and craftsmanship, while formulating problem-solving skills and concept generation. (A material fee of $40 will be assessed.)
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