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 ARTS 1303.
Art History Survey I. (Core
D Course)
3:3:0
Western
art from prehistoric through the thirteenth century.
Prerequisite: THEA reading and writing requirements met.
ARTS 1304.
Art History Survey II. (Core
D Course)
3:3:0
Western
art from the beginning of the fourteenth century to the present.
Prerequisite: THEA reading and writing requirements met. ARTS 1303 recommended.
ARTS 1311.
Design I. (Core D Course)
3:2:4
Theory
and practice of two‑dimensional organization including the fundamentals of
line, color, texture, shape, and space arrangement.
Prerequisite: None. [Offered
fall and spring semester.]
ARTS 1312.
Design II.
3:2:4
Theory
and practice of three‑dimensional organization including the fundamentals
of line, color, texture, mass, and space arrangement.
Prerequisite: ARTS 1311.
[Offered spring semester.]
ARTS 1313.
Foundations of Art.
3:2:2
Theory
and practice of two‑ and three‑dimensional organization related to
design principles. Includes study
of historical and current art trends, directed toward an intelligent
appreciation of visual arts. Prerequisite: THEA reading requirement met.
[Offered fall, spring and summer I semesters.]
ARTS 1316.
Drawing I.
3:2:4
Beginning
course investigating a variety of media, techniques, and subjects. Explores
perceptual and descriptive possibilities with consideration of drawing as a
developmental process as well as an end in itself.
Prerequisite: None. [Offered
fall and spring semester.]
ARTS 1317.
Drawing II.
3:2:4
Continuation
of ARTS 1316. Emphasis on figure study including anatomy, gesture, and figure
composition. Prerequisite: ARTS
1316. [Offered spring semester.]
ARTS 2316.
Painting I.
3:2:4
Beginning
painting course. Emphasis is on basic painting techniques, color mixing, and
composition. Individual expression
is encouraged. Students may use oil
and/or acrylic paints. Individual
and group criticism is encouraged. Prerequisites:
ARTS 1316 and ARTS 1311. [Offered spring and summer I semesters.]
ARTS 2317.
Painting II.
3:2:4
Continuation
of ARTS 2316. Further skill is developed in the use of line, mass, and
color in creative expression with some emphasis on painting the human figure.
Individual techniques are encouraged.
Three outside work hours a week. Prerequisite:
ARTS 2316. [Offered spring semester.]
ARTS 2326.
Sculpture I.
3:2:4
Exploration
of basic techniques and aesthetics of three-dimensional forms in various media
(plaster, plastic, wood, metal), carving, forming, and casting, including
additive and subtractive techniques. Three outside work hours a week.
Prerequisites: ARTS 1312 and ARTS 1317. [Offered spring semester.]
ARTS 2346.
Ceramics I.
3:2:4
Basic
techniques in hand building: pinch,
coil, and slab. Glaze formulation
is explored as well as stacking and firing a kiln.
The use of the potter's wheel is introduced.
Three outside work hours a week. Prerequisites:
ARTS 1312 and ARTS 1317. [Offered fall and spring semesters.]
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