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Current catalog year: 2023-2024
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ART 1001 - Basic Design - 3 hrs.
Introduction to art structure and general analysis of the principles and elements of design. One hour lecture and five hours studio.

LCCN: CART 1113
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ART 1002 - Three Dimensional Design - 3 hrs.
Application of basic principles and elements of design to three dimensional problems. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001. Additional course fee.

LCCN: CART 1123
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ART 1003 - Drawing - 3 hrs.
Beginning drawing in a variety of media. One hour lecture and five hours studio.

LCCN: CART 2203
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ART 1004 - Figure Drawing - 3 hrs.
Drawing made from models. Six hours studio. Prerequisite: 1003. Additional Course Fee .

LCCN: CART 2213
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ART 1009 - Art Appreciation - 3 hrs.
A general orientation and understanding of visual and plastic art forms. For non-art majors.

LCCN: CART 1023
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ART 2000 - Analytical Perspective - 3 hrs.
The principles of geometry in the development of spatial logic and imagery in one-point, two- point, and isometric perspective will be used. Techniques in rendering support procedures in architecture, illustration, and industrial and environmental design. For art majors and non-art majors. Six hours studio. (Formerly Art 403, Analytical Perspective).
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 2001 - Survey Of Art I - 3 hrs.
Basic concepts and styles in art from prehistoric to Renaissance. LCCN: CART 2103
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ART 2002 - Survey Of Art Ii - 3 hrs.
Basic concepts and styles in art from Renaissance to present times. LCCN: CART 2113
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ART 2005 - Graphic Design I - 3 hrs.
Introduction to graphic design concepts and media common to advertising and commercial art. Emphasis on communication through the visual idiom. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001 and 1003 or approval of department head. (Formerly Advertising Design 205.)
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ART 2006 - Graphic Design Ii - 3 hrs.
Typography, its usage as a design element, the layout and design of publications and introduction to commercial production methods. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2005. (Formerly Advertising Design 206.)
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ART 2007 - Beginning Ceramics - 3 hrs.
Lectures and demonstrations on fundamental methods of forming, glazing, and firing ceramics in hand building and wheel throwing techniques. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Additional course fee $50.
ART 2041 - General Crafts - 3 hrs.
Exploration of various craft media. Additional course fee .
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ART 2046 - Black And White Photography - 3 hrs.
Photographic theory and practical application of black and white photography. One hour lecture and five hours studio.
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ART 2056 - Color Photography - 3 hrs.
Color photography research. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2046 or equivalent.
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 2057 - Lithography - 3 hrs.
Printing process with Bavarian limestone. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001, 1004 or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
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ART 2058 - Block Printing - 3 hrs.
Printing process in wood and linoleum. One hour lecture and 5 hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001, 1004 or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
ART 2059 - Etching - 3 hrs.
Printing process with zinc plates. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001, 1004 or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
ART 2060 - Silkscreen - 3 hrs.
Printing process with stencil techniques. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1001, 1004 or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
ART 2073 - Beginning Painting - 3 hrs.
Painting with oil and/or acrylic. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisites: 1001 and 1004, or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
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ART 2081 - Sculpture - 3 hrs.
Sculpture problems in a variety of media. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 1002, 1004 or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
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ART 3000 - Portfolio - 1 to 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 3 hours of credit.
Maximum 3 hrs. Presentation of work at the sophomore, junior and senior levels of art leading to a professional quality portfolio upon graduation.
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ART 3001 - Calligraphy - 3 hrs.
A comprehensive study of hand lettering. Variations in styles are complemented with a study of motifs executed in pen and ink. For art majors and non-art majors.
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ART 3007 - Intermediate Ceramics - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
Lectures and demonstrations on intermediate methods of forming, glazing, and firing ceramics in hand building or wheel throwing techniques. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisites: ART 2007 or instructor's permission. Additional course fee $50.
ART 3073 - Intermediate Painting - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
Further development of painting technique and conceptual problem solving. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 273, or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
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ART 3081 - Intermediate Sculpture - 3 hrs.
Further development of sculptural processes and techniques in a variety of media. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2081. Additional course fee .
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ART 4001 - Advanced Ceramics - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits, maximum, 12 credits. Origin and properties of ceramics raw materials and problems in glaze research. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2003 or 2004. Additional course fee .
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ART 4004 - Advanced Drawing - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Advanced drawing. Primarily life drawing in a variety of media. Six hours studio. Prerequisite: 1004. (Formerly 303.) Additional course fee .
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ART 4005 - Advanced Graphic Design - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Design problems to develop professional studio skills and practices in graphic design. Develop methods of problem solving with specific production limitations. Methods of presentation. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2006. (Formerly 305; Advanced Advertising Design 405.)
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ART 4006 - Computer Art - 3 hrs.
Decision making with the graphic computer, creation to production. Computer-aided visual design including image origination as well as input, output, selection, editing, alteration, and manipulation. Prerequisites: Art 1001, 1003; Computer Science 1070, or approval of department head. Six hours studio.
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4007 - Raku Ceramics - 3 hrs.
Lecture and demonstrations on use of Raku ceramics, including kiln construction and firing. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Additional course fee .
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ART 4009 - Techniques In The Fine Arts - 3 hrs.
A study, analysis, and participation in the productions of various media in the fine arts such as drawing, painting, printing, and sculpture. Additional course fee .
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ART 4011 - Art Education For The Elementary School - 3 hrs.
This course is designed to present art education students with concepts, methods,and experiences used in creating art activities with children at the elementary level. For second semester sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduates only. Prerequisites: Students must be education majors, education related field majors, art students with 18 credit hours in art, or receive approval from the Art Division Head. Additional course fee .
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ART 4012 - Art Education - 3 hrs.
A lecture/discussion/experience course designed to present art education students with theories, strategies, and experiences in designing and teaching art activities. For juniors, seniors, and graduates only. Additional course fee .
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ART 4018 - Inclusive Art Instruction - 3 hrs.
A lecture/discussion/experience course designed to present art and education students with theories, strategies, and experiences in designing and teaching art activities. For juniors, seniors and graduate students only. Additional course fee .
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ART 4020 - Art And Entrepreneurship - 3 hrs.
Lecture and application on concepts of the business of art. Course will focus on opportunities for artists as entrepreneurs. Prerequisite(s): ART 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004
ART 4026 - Nineteenth Century - 3 hrs.
Nineteenth Century European and American Rococo through Post-Impressionism periods. Prerequisites: 2001, 2002, or approval of the department head.
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ART 4029 - Contemporary - 3 hrs.
Twentieth Century European and American art. A study of the major achievements in painting, sculpture, and architecture since 1900. Prerequisite(s): ART 2001, 2002
ART 4041 - Special Problems - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Any area may be repeated. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. A. Graphic Design; B. Ceramics; C. Painting; D. Photography; E. Drawing; F. Printing; G. Sculpture. Additional course fee $50. (3 Cr. per area)
ART 4043 - Seminar In Art History - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. The study of various eras and developments in world art. A. Expressionism. B. Baroque. C. Far Eastern. D. Theory. Prerequisites: Art 2001, 2002, or approval of department head.
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4044 - Special Problems: Graphic Design (formerly Art 441a) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441A)
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ART 4045 - Special Problems: Ceramics (formerly Art 441b) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441B)
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ART 4046 - Special Problems: Painting (formerly Art 441c) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441C)
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ART 4047 - Special Problems: Photography (formerly Art 441d) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441D)
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ART 4048 - Special Problems: Drawing (formerly Art 441e) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441E)
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ART 4049 - Special Problems: Printing (formerly Art 441f) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441F)
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4050 - Special Problems: Sculpture (formerly Art 441g) - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
3 credits per course. A maximum of 12 hours allowed toward the degree. Additional course fee may apply. (Formerly ART 441G)
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4051 - Advanced Printmaking - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Research problems in printmaking; choice of media. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisites: 1001, 1003; 2057, 2058, 2059 or 2060. Additional course fee .
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4055 - Advanced Photography - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Individual instruction in planning and executing a personal response to the visual elements and creative composition. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 2046.
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4063 - Seminar In Art History: Theory (formerly Art 443d) - 3 hrs.
Seminar in Art History: Theory. Prerequisites: Art 2001, 2002, or approval of department head. (Formerly ART 443D)
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4064 - Seminar In Art History: Art Since 1965 (formerly Art 443e) - 3 hrs.
Seminar in Art History: Art Since 1965. Prerequisites: Art 2001, 2002, or approval of department head. (Formerly ART 443E)
ART 4065 - Seminar In Art History: Women Artists (formerly Art 443f) - 3 hrs.
Seminar in Art History: Women Artists. Prerequisites: Art 2001, 2002, or approval of department head. (Formerly ART 443F)
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4071 - Advanced Painting - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Independent problems in choice of media; emphasis upon personal solutions. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisites: 3073. Additional course fee .
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ART 4073 - Watermedia - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
A contemporary bridge between painting and drawing. Painting with mixed media, including watercolor, gouache, and ink. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisites: 1001, 1004, 2073, or approval of department head. Additional course fee .
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ART 4081 - Advanced Sculpture - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 cr. Advanced problems in sculptural processes and techniques. Emphasis upon individual creative expression. One hour lecture and five hours studio. Prerequisite: 3081. Additional course fee .
Anticipated availability: This course may be offered as needed.
ART 4095 - Research Problems - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Maximum, 12 hrs. Individual and group study with approval of department head. Research, discussion and criticism. Additional course fee .
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ART 5001 - Painting - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Individual instructions in developing student capabilities as a creative artist. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)
ART 5011 - Art Education Seminar - 3 hrs.
A critical study of current literature in contemporary art education. An investigation of materials, methods organization and administration of art programs in level of interest.
ART 5012 - Processes In Art Education - 3 hrs.
Developments in content, materials, and trends in teaching art in the elementary and secondary schools.
ART 5021 - Art Theory - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
Research and criticism of art works. (3 Cr., Maximum 6 Cr.)
ART 5031 - Ceramics - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Personal research in the techniques and processes of the ceramics artist. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)
ART 5046 - Selected Photography - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Problems assigned as independent research in black and white or color photography. Prerequisites: Approval of the Department Head. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)
ART 5051 - Printmaking - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Exploration and research in the print media. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)
ART 5071 - Drawing Studio - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
Exploration and research of drawings as personal and creative expression. (3 Cr., Maximum 6 Cr.)
ART 5081 - Sculpture - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Independent research and exploration of sculptural processes and techniques as a means of individual creative expression. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)
ART 5091 - Directed Studies - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 12 hours of credit.
Investigative study and selected problems for advanced graduate students. (3 Cr., Maximum 12 Cr.)