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3.00 Credits
Introduction to history of anthropology. Primatology reviews physical and social similarities among humans and close mammal relatives. Human evolution reviews the processes of physical evolution and paleoanthropological research, focusing on development of cultures from simple hunters to complex civilizations. Case studies emphasize multicultural approaches to human problems. Three class hours weekly. Every academic year
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Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ENGL 101. Provides a background in visual arts from the prehistoric period to the Gothic era. Studies the artistic achievements of each era in the context of important historical and philosophical developments. Emphasis on Egypt, Greece, Rome, medieval Europe, and Asia. Slides, lectures, and films. Three class hours weekly. Every academic year
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Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ENGL 101. Provides background in the visual arts from the Renaissance to the Modern Era. Studies the artistic achievements of each era in the context of important historical and philosophical developments. Emphasis on Europe, England, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Slides, lectures, and films. Three class hours weekly
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Introduces the use of rudimentary art techniques employed by artists, and preschool and elementary school teachers. Focuses on basic design, color theory and elements of composition as well as the application of various drawing and painting techniques. Directs students’ interests and talents toward an individual form of self-expression. Two lecture-demonstration hours and two studio hours weekly. Every academic year
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Prerequisite: ART 103 or ART 112. For students with basic media and composition background, covers the fundamentals of watercolor and acrylic painting, color theory and color mixing, working from models, landscape and personal experience. The art of the past is discussed, assessed, and often utilized while encouraging new approaches to expression. Two lecture-demonstration hours and two studio hours weekly.
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3.00 Credits
Recommended background: ART 103 or equivalent. Presents a range of perceptual, conceptual, stylistic and technical skills. Students become familiar with many different methods of observation and presentation. Still life, landscape and conceptual methods are studied. Two lecture-demonstration hours and two studio hours weekly.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the fundamentals of pictorial organization through a series of visual problems. Students use the elements of art (line, shape, color, texture, value) within principles of design to communicate concepts visually. Two lecture-demonstration hours and two studio hours weekly.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of organizing three-dimensional space. Students learn to design space using line, plane, and mass. Traditional approaches (additive and subtractive techniques) as well as contemporary modes of expression. Two lecturedemonstration hours and two studio hours weekly.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces basic ceramic concepts, hand and wheel techniques, surface decoration and glazes. Develops appreciation for ceramics past and present, and awareness of three-dimensional design. Two class hours and two studio hours weekly.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on contemporary art by the diverse population of American artists. Emphasis on artists of African, Native American, Asian, and Hispanic origin. Explores the subject using slides, lecture, discussion, and films. Three class hours weekly.
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