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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The practicum consists of a multiple-hour essay examination and a one-hour oral examination covering the various components of the student's American studies major. A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
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0.00 Credits
Elective credit transferred from an other institution in the area of American Studies.
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4.00 Credits
A history of painting, sculpture, and architecture of the Ancient World and the Middle Ages—from Egyptian to Gothic art. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Fall.
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4.00 Credits
A history of painting, sculpture, architecture and photography in Europe and America from the 15th century to the present. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles of visual literacy through hands-on experience in three mediums: digital photography, graphic design and the World Wide Web. Students will learn to tell effective visual stories within the context of history, ethics and principles of visual communications. Same as JOU 123. Prerequisites: declared Art Major. Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
In this class you will learn the visual principles behind the creation of historic and contemporary masterpieces through lecture and hands on work with collage materials. Figure-ground relationships, afterimage, optical mixture, and transparency illusions, and color theory are a few of the color concepts to be studied. Using simple cut and paste collage materials, we will explore a variety of historic and contemporary composition and design methodologies. Studio format with lectures, demonstrations, group critiques, and individualized instruction. Additional materials required. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to drawing techniques and media. Emphasis on perceptual issues (use of line through contour drawing; perception of positive and negative spaces; perception of lights and shadows.) Studio classes supplemented with lectures, demonstrations, group critiques, and individualized instruction. Subject matter includes still life, interior, landscape and portraits as well as copying the drawings of old masters. Additional fees for required materials. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Fall and spring.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to painting techniques and media. Emphasis on the use of paint in the creation of naturalistic images of form and space. The beginner will start with a limited palette in a series of sequential small scale exercises. Studio classes supplemented with lectures, demonstrations, group critiques, and individualized instruction. Subject matter is primarily still life format. Fee: $15 nonrefundable. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Fall and spring.
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3.00 Credits
This class is an exploration of functional and sculptural ceramic forms using traditional and contemporary hand-building techniques. This class assumes that the student has no previous knowledge of clay, glazes, or firing and thus requires students to learn a broad range of skills to be able to translate their ideas successfully into the clay medium. Studio format with lectures, demonstrations, group critiques, and individualized instruction. Fee: $125 nonrefundable. Satisfies fine arts exploratory requirement. Spring. Fall, odd academic years.
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3.00 Credits
This class will focus on exploring methods of artistic expression digital photography. The course will challenge students to think about both content and composition simultaneously. Students will be given opportunities to discover personal ideas as well as the design tools to express them beautifully and successfully. Studio format with lectures, demonstrations, group critiques, and individualized instruction. Digital camera is required. Spring.
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