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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles and procedures of anthropology. The course is divided into two main areas: Physical Anthropology, which covers the physical nature of humans and the evolution of this nature; and Cultural Anthropology, which covers the cultural nature of humans including the origin and development of social institutions. Prerequisite: None / 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the early civilizations of Europe, Western Asia, China, India, Africa, and America, which provides for the understanding of how and why the various continents developed their unique civilizations. Archaeological discoveries provide background for this study. Prerequisite: None / 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth examination of selected contemporary societies focusing on their customs, language, values, key social institutions and stratification systems. The various internal and external forces affecting political, economic, religious and social cultural dynamics in different, distinct cultures are examined. Students explore the differing social relationships within the family and the community in selected societies. The course also provides a review of selected anthropological case studies from many world cultures. Prerequisite: SOC106 or ANT107 / 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Investigation and development of various graphic approaches including drawing from still life, landscape, and the human figure. Emphasis on individual creative expression with the objective being the development of the perception and understanding of natural phenomena and the translation of this information to a two-dimensional surface. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall, Spring and Summer.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the basic design components including line, shape, color, texture, value, and composition and their integration on a two-dimensional surface. There will be a thorough examination of the nature and effect of color in its full utilization as a design element in conjunction with the interaction of positive and negative space, optical phenomena, and theories of harmony and visual dynamics. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the realm of the visual arts. There will be an attempt to explore the individual's creative process by exploring various media with an emphasis on freedom of expression and development of individual style and perceptual awareness through a variety of creative responses. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Introductory course in painting, exploring a variety of approaches and painting media. A series of landscape, still life, and personal imagery paintings will be investigated as both descriptive and imaginative forms of creative expression. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART100 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course in watercolor painting with an emphasis on color mixing, paint techniques, and pictorial composition. Students will have an opportunity to develop an understanding and awareness of the materials and subject possibilities of watercolor painting as a means of personal expression. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART100 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall.
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3.00 Credits
The study and development of the fundamental elements of perspective, line, form, color, spatial composition and structure that form the underlying basis for all aspects of the visual arts. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to sculptural processes by exploring a variety of materials and technical approaches. Instruction will focus on the basic elements of sculptural form and composition through the processes of placement, movement, balancing of masses, and spatial definition. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits; may be repeated once for credit. Offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer.
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