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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the interdisciplinary methods of research and writing in the field of American Studies, and to the major themes in American culture and thought. The course emphasizes interdisciplinary thinking, close reading, and writing skills through the analysis of primary sources: including novels, drawings, paintings, photographs, architecture, cartoons, advertisements, movies, poems, speeches, essays, autobiographies, short stories, and music. Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
A required seminar for American studies majors normally taken during the senior year in which students undertake a project on a topic that lends itself to interdisciplinary research, leading to projects such as a research paper, a multi-media PowerPoint presentation, and/or the development of a web site. Fall, Spring
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
requires students to make intellectual connections between scholarship and service to a broader community. Students work with local non-profit organizations, government agencies, or foundations. Students develop projects in consultation with their faculty advisor that are consistent with American Studies inquiry and concerns. Fall, Spring
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2.00 Credits
(2 Hrs) This course is an introduction to key concepts about the visual arts. Art from diverse cultures will be studied in order to develop visual and cultural literacy. At least one field trip is required. Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Students learn to compose the visual elements of line, value, shape, color, and texture according to two-dimensional principles of design. Use of a wide range of media including: painting, graphics and drawing. Lectures contain strong historical perspective. Fall
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Drawing techniques and media; fundamentals of representation, composition and figure drawing. Fall, Spring, Summer
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) A basic course in the three-dimensional area. Introduction to varied media, techniques and design principles as they apply to three-dimensional work. Spring
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Survey of Western art from the Prehistoric period to the Middle Ages. Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) Survey of Western art from the Renaissance to the 20th Century. Spring, odd years
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3.00 Credits
(3 Hrs) A comprehensive overview of the 3/D computer animation production process and hands-on experience of creating 3/D models with surface control. Principles and processes to be discussed include: storyboarding, modeling, camera lighting, surface control, motion scripting, and rendering. Spring Prerequisite - Art 107 and Art 108
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