ART-1010 Art Appreciation
Credits: 3.00
A course for all students interested in understanding the visual arts in everyday experiences. The course surveys the visual arts, including fundamental and historical distinctions between Eastern and Western art forms. This course may be used towards satisfying the University’s humanities requirement. |
ART-1011 Honors Art Appreciation
Credits: 3.00
Honors section of ART 1010 emphasizing the visual arts for students including fundamentals and distinctions between Art Media and periods. This course includes videos of contemporary African American Artists and other 20th and 21st Century Artists. Art 1011 satisfied the University humanities requirements. Enrollment is limited to members of the University Honors Program. |
ART -1012 Art History & Appreciation
Credits: 3.00
A course designed to expand aesthetic awareness and understanding of visual arts, with traditional focus on the history of art and the impact the artist has on society. This course may be used to remove high school deficiency in the visual and performing arts; if it is used for this purpose, it does not yield credit toward the college degree. |
ART -1030 Freshman Seminar
Credits: 1.00
Introduction to major disciplines in art and practical aspects of a career in art. Course covers such topics as art as a calling, building a resume and a portfolio, the job market, art awards, internships, grants, and graduate school. Required of all Art majors in the first semester of their enrollment in the University. |
ART -1210 Fundamentals/Drawing I
Credits: 3.00
An introduction to various tools, techniques, and materials of basic drawing. The course studies perspective and the function of the visual elements of compositions.
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ART -1220 Figure Drawing II
Credits: 3.00
An exploration of formal and expressive potentials of the figure, with traditional and experimental approaches to drawing. Prerequisite: ART 121. |
ART -1310 Design I
Credits: 3.00
A basic approach to the visual elements and principles of design as they related to two- dimensional problems. Problem stating and problem solving are a vital part of the course with emphasis on design theory, color theory, materials and techniques. |
ART -1320 Design II
Credits: 3.00
An introduction on how to think outside the flat box utilizing three-dimensional media, design and design principles through creative projects dealing with simple construction techniques, mass, volume, space and a variety of media. Applicable to art majors and students interested in design and three-dimensional media. |