Jun 16, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Courses


 

Art

  
  • ARTS 3396 - Selected Tops Studio Practice

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Will be identified by a specific title each time it is offered.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Yes
  
  • ARTS 3397 - Sel Tops in Fine Arts

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: 12 semester hours in Foundation Program studio courses (1000 level).
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Approval of chair.
    Repeatability: Yes

    Note: ARTS 3399 and ARTS 4399 must be taken before credit is received for either, and the courses must be taken in sequence.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4198 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4298 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 2
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4300 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3309-ARTS 3310-ARTS 3311 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 required.
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 must be completed prior to ARTS 4303-ARTS 4304-ARTS 4305.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4301 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3309-ARTS 3310-ARTS 3311 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 required.
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 must be completed prior to ARTS 4303-ARTS 4304-ARTS 4305.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4302 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3309-ARTS 3310-ARTS 3311 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 required.
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4300, ARTS 4301, and ARTS 4302 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 must be completed prior to ARTS 4303-ARTS 4304-ARTS 4305.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4303 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, ARTS 4305 required.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: Yes

    Note: ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, and ARTS 4305 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4304 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, ARTS 4305 required.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: Yes

    Note: ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, and ARTS 4305 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4305 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4300-ARTS 4301-ARTS 4302 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, and ARTS 4305 required.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Repeatability: Yes

    Note: ARTS 4303, ARTS 4304, and ARTS 4305 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4330 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3335-ARTS 3336-ARTS 3337 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 required.
    Description
    Advanced studies in graphic design, including design theory and critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills, identify and branding, infographics, environmental graphic design and user interface solutions.
    Repeatability: Yes

    Note: ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. Senior graphic design major courses ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 and ARTS 4333-ARTS 4334-ARTS 4335 must be taken in consecutive semesters.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4331 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3335-ARTS 3336-ARTS 3337 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 required.
    Description
    Advanced studies in graphic design, including semantics, design theory and issues, critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. Senior graphic design major courses ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 and ARTS 4333-ARTS 4334-ARTS 4335 must be taken in consecutive semesters.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4332 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3335-ARTS 3336-ARTS 3337 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 required.
    Description
    Advanced studies in graphic design, including semantics, design theory and issues, critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4330, ARTS 4331, and ARTS 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. Senior graphic design major courses ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 and ARTS 4333-ARTS 4334-ARTS 4335 must be taken in consecutive semesters.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4333 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 required.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Design Senior Exhibit.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4334 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 required.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Communications Senior Exhibit.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4335 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 4330-ARTS 4331-ARTS 4332 must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 required.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Design Senior Exhibit.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4333, ARTS 4334, and ARTS 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4360 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3365-ARTS 3366-ARTS 3367 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4360, ARTS 4361, and ARTS 4362 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4360-ARTS 4361-ARTS 4362 must be completed prior to ARTS 4363-ARTS 4364-ARTS 4365.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4361 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3365-ARTS 3366-ARTS 3367 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4360, ARTS 4361, and ARTS 4362 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4360-ARTS 4361-ARTS 4362 must be completed prior to ARTS 4363-ARTS 4364-4365.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4362 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ARTS 3365-ARTS 3366-ARTS 3367 and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 4360, ARTS 4361, and ARTS 4362 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree. ARTS 4360-ARTS 4361-ARTS 4362 must be completed prior to ARTS 4363-ARTS 4364-ARTS 4365.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4363 - Senior Sculpture Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4364 - Senior Sculpture Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4365 - Senior Sculpture Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4370 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4371 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4372 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major I

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4373 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4374 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4375 - Senior Photography/Digital Media Major II

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4380 - Professional Practices

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Completion of, or enrollment in, junior Major courses, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Business practices, grant applications, and residency and exhibition opportunities for the working artist including strategies for Curriculum Vitae, proposal and portfolio presentation.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4381 - Pursuing Utopia

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Twelve hours in foundation program studio courses, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Examination of artistic and creative strategies having a direct, conscious and often catalytic relationship to place and community in which they exist, with focus on sustainability.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTS 4390 - Museum Internship at Blaffer Art Museum

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
    Description
    The internship gives student an active, involved role in learning about practices of Blaffer Art Museum.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: Students with an interest in pursuing careers in the art museum field complete projects that teach them about contemporary art and art history while providing practicum. Each student is assigned to one or more department (such as curatorial, education). A series of assignments concludes with a final written assignment and presentation.
    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTS 4392 - Sel Top in Contemporary Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: 12 semester hours in Foundation Program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Will be identified by a specific title each time it is offered.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4394 - Sel Tops in Art History

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Repeatability: Yes

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4395 - Sel Tops in Design

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Various special topics.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Yes
  
  • ARTS 4396 - Selected Topics in Studio Practice

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours in Foundation Program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Will be identified by a specific title each time it is offered.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4397 - Sel Topics in Fine Arts

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: 12 semester hours in Foundation Program studio courses (1000 level).
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4398 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4399 - Senior Honors Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Approval of chair.
    Repeatability: No

    Note: ARTS 3399 and ARTS 4399 must be taken before credit is received for either, and the courses must be taken in sequence.
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTS 4498 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 4
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.

    Additional Fee: Y

Art Education

  
  • ARED 2310 - Introduction to Critical Visual Culture

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Description
    Introduces key concepts, themes, and critical approaches in visual culture to understand images and the contexts in which they operate from a cross-disciplinary perspective. Emphasis is placed on critical investigation of contemporary art, art education, media literacy, and visual/cultural practices, covering subjects pertaining to the production, experience and understanding of visual culture and how these issues affect processes of learning about, making and displaying visual artifacts for developing critical thinking, effective visual communication, and informed practice.
    Repeatability: No

    Core Category: (50) Core-Creative Arts
    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARED 3305 - Art in Elementary Schools

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Description
    Provides elementary classroom teachers with the basic concepts of current art education theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on the creation of interdisciplinary curricula and the integration of art-making, art criticism, aesthetics, and art history in successful ways for elementary school students.
  
  • ARED 4345 - Art in the Elementary and Secondary Schools

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program.
    Description
    Field-based course that introduces curriculum planning and organization, instructional methods, and management strategies for teaching art in the elementary and secondary schools.
  
  • ARED 4365 - Integrative Art Teaching

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education program.
    Description
    Methods of integrating art criticism, art history, aesthetics, studio art, museum practices, and contemporary issues into K-12 art curricula.

Arts Leadership

  
  • ARLD 3300 - Introduction to Arts Administration

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Junior standing, Major or minor in COTA, or permission of instructor.
    Description
    This overview course will introduce students to the practical skills required for the successful management of arts organizations. Areas covered will include fundraising, budgeting, marketing/publicity, audience development, community engagement, board governance, and issues associated with the founding of a nonprofit organization. Students will engage in discussions with a number of professionals in the field of arts administration and will analyze working methodologies used by arts administrators.
    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARLD 4397 - Special Topics in Arts Leadership

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
    Description
    Selected topics in the theory and practice of arts leadership.
    Additional Fee: N

Art History

  
  • ARTH 1300 - Ways of Seeing: Art and Our Visual World

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
    Description
    Examination of our visual world and the various ways in which that world has been analyzed and valued. May not be applied to a major or minor in art history or art.
    Repeatability: No

    Core Category: (40) Core-Language, Philosophy & Culture
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2381 - Classical Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Minoan, Mycenaean, Greek, and Roman art.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2382 - Medieval Art and Society

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or equivalent background in Medieval Studies or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Art and architecture from Late Antiquity through the Gothic period in the context of the politics, art patronage and religions of the societies in which for which they were created.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2384 - Baroque Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly ARTH 3383
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Seventeenth century Western art and architecture.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2386 - Nineteenth Century Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Romanticism through Post-Impressionism in Europe and America.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2388 - African, Oceania, Americas Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
    Description
    Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas in their historical context.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2389 - Modern and Contemporary Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Avant-Garde art from 1863 through the 20th Century.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 2394 - Selected Topics in Art History

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3301 - Critical Theory

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Junior standing and ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Readings and discussion of the major concepts and methods employed in the analysis of art practice.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3302 - Contemporary Art Criticism

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: junior standing and ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Reading, writing, and analysis of contemporary art criticism.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3303 - After Theory

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTH 3301  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Exploration of discourses that can inform contemporary artistic practice from political critique to literature, music and films.
  
  • ARTH 3304 - Virtual Curating

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTH 3301  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Working in collaboration, students will develop a concept for a large-scale exhibition.
  
  • ARTH 3311 - Greek Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    The art and architecture of Ancient Greece and the Aegean World.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3312 - Pre-Columbian Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
    Description
    Art and architecture of the Aztec, Maya and their predecessors.
    Repeatability: No

    Core Category: (81) Core-Writing in Discipline WID
    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3313 - Roman Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Art and architecture of Rome through the Republic and Empire periods.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3314 - Latin American Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Art and architecture of Latin America from the appearance of the Spanish to the present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3315 - History of Prints in the West

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    History of prints, major printmakers and various functions of prints in the West from the Late Middle Ages to the present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3317 - Ancient Near Eastern Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Art and architecture of Mesopotamia from its beginnings to the Persian period.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3318 - Art and Architecture of India

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ENGL 1302 or ENGL 1310.
    Description
    Survey of visual art and architecture on the Indian subcontinent from antiquity to the present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3325 - 18th Century European Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative and graphic arts of the 1700’s in relation to important social and ideological developments of the period.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3326 - European Romanticism

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    French, Spanish, British and German Romanticism with special attention on the political context including the rise of the Napoleonic Empire, the conservation Restoration after its fall and resistance to both.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3327 - Visual Culture of French Revolution

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Visual culture of the period of the French Revolution (1789-1799) including popular and ephemeral phenomena, traditional art forms, and their social and political aims.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3328 - Late 19th Century Art &Culture

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Late 19th Century European art from the vantage point of the collaborations of writers, artists, musicians and critics.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3330 - Impressionism: The Painters of Modern Life

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Themes from everyday life painted by the Impressionists and the various factors that affected their art and their perception of the world around them.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3332 - 20th Century Design

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    History, development and key innovators of design of the 20th Century, and assessment of the era’s burgeoning culture of design.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3333 - Issues in Contemporary Design

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Issues facing design in the 21st Century, including issues of sustainability and environmental design, exposure in museums and galleries, global design and national identity, impact of technology and conceptual design.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3334 - History of Graphic Design

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly ARTH 3394 Topic: A History of Graphic Design
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of the instructor.
    Description
    Development of graphic design within the historical context of the late nineteenth century through contemporary developments in this field.
    Repeatability: No

    Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3335 - Surrealism and Its Legacies

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Surrealism and its influence on American art and mass culture.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3336 - Contemporary Art, 1960s-1980s: The Postmodern Turn

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1304 or ARTH 2389, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Survey of contemporary art history and theory from the 1960s into the 1980s.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3337 - Contemporary Art, 1980s-Present: Democracy, Identity, Globalization

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1304 or ARTH 2389, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Survey of contemporary art history and theory from the 1980s to the present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: N
  
  • ARTH 3376 - Representations of Gender

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Analysis of the shifting conventions and iconography of representing gender, from early pre-Greek ART through contemporary late 20th century art.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3378 - Global History of Photography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1304 or ARTH 2389.
    Description
    Surveys the history of photography’s global dissemination from its invention in the 1820s to present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3379 - History of 20th and 21th Century Photography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    History of photography from 1900 to the present.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3380 - 17Th Century Dutch Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    The rich artistic production of Holland’s “Golden Age of art”, including history, painting, genre, portraiture, landscape, and still life. Rembrandt, Vermeer, and many other artists.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3382 - Northern Renaissance

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303: ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    German and Netherlandish art of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3389 - Italian Gothic Art/Patronage

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Italian art of the 13th and 14th centuries and the role of the art patron.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3394 - Selected Topics in Art History

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Yes
  
  • ARTH 3395 - Selected Topics in Critical Theory and Criticism

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTH 3301  or ARTH 3302 , or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Readings and discussion of topics in theory and criticism from modernism to the present.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • ARTH 3396 - Selected Topics in Critical Studies in Film and Video

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Junior standing and ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
       
    Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
  
  • ARTH 4310 - Human Body in Non-Western Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Representation of the human body in the artistic traditions of Africa, Oceania and the Precolumbian Americas.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4311 - Medieval Arts,Artist,Patrons

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    European Arts in the Middle Ages: professional lives of artists, art-making and art patronage.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4314 - Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 and six additional hours of art history or equivalent background in Medieval Studies.
    Description
    Medieval illuminated manuscripts with emphasis on book types and their audiences.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4315 - Reading Medieval Art

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 and six additional hours of art history or equivalent background in Medieval Studies.
    Description
    Current strategies in Medieval art history scholarship.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4319 - Readings in 19Th Century Photo

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in ARTS 3375, ARTS 3376, and ARTS 3377 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Practice and theory of nineteenth century photography.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4320 - Readings in 20th and 21st Century Photography

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in ARTS 3375, 3376, and 3377, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Practice and theory of twentieth century and twenty-first century photography.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4379 - Art Since 1945

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303: ARTS 1304.
    Description
    Examination of the visual arts since World War II.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4380 - Museums and the Problem of Display

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 and six additional hours of art history, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Development of the culture of display and the impact of art institutions, curators and exhibitions on the understanding of artworks and their history.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4381 - Seminar On Rembrandt

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, and six additional hours of art history or consent of instructor.
    Description
    The work and legacy of the most important artist in 17th century Holland, Rembrandt van Rijn, through readings, class discussion, and research.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4383 - Contemporary Painting

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304 or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Painting since 1945 with an emphasis on the past two decades.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4385 - Senior Seminar in Art History

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: major in art history and twenty-four semester hours in art history, which must include ARTH 4388  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Extensive readings, class discussion and research on a specific art historical subject. Topics may vary.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.

  
  • ARTH 4388 - Methods of Art History

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Major in art history, ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, and six additional hours of art history, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Readings, class discussions, and research on methodological issues in art history and the historical development of the discipline.
    Repeatability: No

    Additional Fee: Y
  
  • ARTH 4394 - Sel Tops in Art History

    Credit Hours: 3
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304, or consent of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated when topics vary.

    Additional Fee: Yes
  
  • ARTH 4395 - Selected Topics in Contemporary Theory and Practice

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARTH 3301  or ARTH 3302 , or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Readings and discussion of topics in theory and criticism from modernism to the present.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

 

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