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  • 0.00 - 6.00 Credits

    This course focuses on the application of basic nursing skills needed to prepare students for employment as a nursing assistant in a variety of healthcare settings. The course includes a combination of lecture, skill lab, and clinical experiences to provide students the knowledge and skills needed to pass the state certification test. This course is a prerequisite to the nursing program (LPN) at Snow College. Course fee required.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to the four basic fields of Anthropology consisting of Physical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, and Linguistic Anthropology. Anthropologists seek to understand what it means to be human by examining the physical and cultural factors that have influenced the origin, development, and behavior of humankind. Both general education credit and variable credit may be earned. To fulfill Social Science general education requirements, the class must be taken for 3 credits; however, 1-2 variable elective credits are offered for exigent circumstances.
  • 1.00 - 2.00 Credits

    Involves a special project where there is a demonstrated need which cannot be met through enrollment in a regularly scheduled course. Also could include special projects of unusual merit in furthering a student's professional goals. Student(s) must be able to sustain framework for developing and enhancing student abilities to do lucid thinking. Requires approval of instructor, division dean, and curriculum committee.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is for students with little or no previous Arabic education. The course goal is the development of communication skills in Arabic through continually improving Arabic language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) along with exposure to Arab and Islamic cultures. Not a lecture-based course, but rather an interactive course with a focus on learner participation. Students participate in a variety of small and large group activities reflecting the normal use of Arabic in various situations.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Summer Snow is offered each June as two, one-week intensive workshops. Participants choose from 5-6 courses offered each week, which are taught by professionals working in a wide range of mediums. Each unique workshop curriculum is designed by the artist invited to teach in their discipline of expertise. Courses are designed for participants with skill levels from novice through professional. Each participant will create work based on their individual artistic performance, skill level, and studio discipline. A collective gallery exhibition and a daily lecture series by all Summer Snow instructors provides insight into process, studio practice, and philosophy of each artist participating each week. This course is repeatable for credit.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introductory course for non-art majors in which students will learn to understand and appreciate art through the study of the visual language and art history. This course presents the fundamentals of the creative process, including structure, concept, material proficiency, and historical context. Emphasis is placed on developing the student's ability to critically analyze artistic works.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This studio course is an introduction to the dynamics of the visual language through the communicative means of drawing. This course is specifically designed for students not pursuing a career in art. The focus of this course is to provide the student with an appreciation for drawing through the development of observational drawing skills, employing a wide range of traditional mediums. Fundamental techniques, consistent in historic and contemporary artistic practices, will be stressed. No prior drawing experience necessary. A lab fee is required. This is a course designed for students not pursuing a career in art. This art course is designed to access and develop the visual capacity of the brain by learning to draw from observation. Students develop the ability to conscioulsy see the visual relationships necessary for the act of rendering a subject with representational accuracy. The course introduces students to a variety of traditional drawing mediums. Visual structure, presentation, and the development of critical thinking skills are also stressed as part of the course. (Additional fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This general education course is designed for non-art major students who wish to expand their creative ability, sensibility, and vocabulary in the visual arts. Course content will introduce students to the visual language through lectures and discussion of history, theory, and criticism with an emphasis on the creation of art through a series of hands-on studio projects. Students will be exposed to studio practices in various types of two-dimensional media, including, but not limited to, drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, and digital media. A lab fee is required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Basic Photography is a general education course designed for non-art major students who wish to expand their creative and technical ability in digital photography. Students will explore the making and meaning of images through hands-on camera work, lectures, and discussion. Emphasis is placed on the development of creative expression and photography as a fine art medium. Topics include camera operation, use of light, image editing, formal aesthetics, historical perspectives, conceptual approaches, exhibition presentation, and a final portfolio. A program fee is required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This engaging general education course explores the dynamic art of printmaking. Course content will trace printmaking's historical and cultural significance, the aesthetics of each process, and contemporary trends in the medium. Emphasis will be placed on studio practice including, the creation of original works of art in the four major printmaking processes, relief, intaglio, planographic, and stencil (screen print), as well as explorations in papermaking and bookmaking. Critical analysis strategies will offer contextual insight and facilitate creative growth and a lifetime sensibility of the medium. A program fee is required.
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