Visual Arts Visual Arts General Informatioi 307. The Art and Architecture of China (3) W An historical account of the development of the art and architecture of China. Prerequisite: Art 204 or consent of instructor. 308. The Art and Architecture of Japan (3) 5 An historical account of the development of the art and architecture of Japan. Prerequisite: Art 204 or consent of instructor. 309. The History of Photography (3) W (Offered on odd numbered years) An historical account of the development of photography, with special consideration given to its impact and influence on the history of art. Prerequisite: Art 203 or consent of instructor. 312. The Figure (3) A, S Study of the structure of the human body and experimental interpretation of form. Prerequisites: Art 111, 112 and 116 or consent of instructor. *315. Non-silver Photography (4) A Experimental photographic alternatives to the silver print with emphasis on the creative use of the historical processes of cyanotype, brown print, and gum bichromate. Prerequisite: Art 115 and 116 or consent of instructor. (Formerly Photo 319) 320. Screenprinting/Relief (3) W An intermediate level class in screenprinting and relief with emphasis on exploring further print processes including photographic screen stencils and multicolor woodcut and linoleum printing. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 220 or consent of instructor. Formerly: Art 323. 321. Intaglio/Lithography (3) 5 An intermediate level class in intaglio and lithography with emphasis on exploring further print processes including multicolor printing. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 220 or consent of instructor. Formerly: Art 322, 324. 325. Studio Historical Perspectives in Photography (4) 5 (even) Student creative projects based on an historical view of photography as it relates to the fields of graphic design, illustration, politics and many other related visual arts areas. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 215 or consent of instructor. Formerly Photo 321. 331. Intermediate Ceramics (3) A, W Intermediate problems in wheelthrowing and handbuilt ceramics with emphasis on function, form and decoration. Various firing techniques explored. Prerequisites: Art 117 and 231 or consent of instructor. Previously Ceramics II. 335. Metals/Jewelry Design II (3) A, W, S Development of concepts and procedures with emphasis on basic techniques and concept development. Prerequisites: Art 117 and 235 or Foundation and Core or consent of instructor. 344. Visual Communications II (4) W Investigation into the communicative/aesthetic functions of typography. Orientation to computer software relevant to designing with type. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 243, or consent of instructor. 345. Visual Communications III (4) 5 Emphasis on development of corporate image/environmental communications systems. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 243, or consent of instructor. 350. Art for Elementary Teachers (3) A, W, 5 Theory and practice of teaching art in the elementary schools. Prerequisites: Art HU103 and Educ 195 or consent of instructor. Formerly Art 250. 351. Art Methods & Resources for Secondary Teachers (3) W Experiences with the various art processes, tools, and media available and appropriate to teaching secondary school art, including audio and visual instructional resources, and examination of approaches to teaching. Requires at least 10 hours of observation/participation with a variety of populations and educational situations. Prerequisites: Foundation, Core and Art 251 or consent of instructor and prerequisite to student teaching. Formerly: Art for Secondary Teachers. 352. Theories of Learning in Art Education (3) A A review, analysis and discussion of learning theories in education, with emphasis on their implication and relationship to the teaching of art. Class format based on lecture, discussion, library assignments, and classroom observation experiences. Prerequisites: Art 251 & Educ 301 or consent of instructor. 354. Weaving II (3) A, W, 5 Use of design elements of weaving through the study of tools, materials, and techniques. Exploration of pattern weaves and tapestry techniques on 4-harness looms. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 254 or Foundation and Core or consent of instructor. 355. The View Camera (4) S (Offered on even numbered years) Introduction to the theory and practice of black and white photography using the view camera. Emphasis on developing sensitivity to and awareness of the special approaches and circumstances, both physical and psychological, encountered in the use of large format/view cameras. Prerequisite: Art 215 or consent of instructor. (Formerly Photo 340) 360. Painting II (3) Consolidates and further develops material covered in Painting I. Investigations include the figure, mixed media and abstraction. Historical precedents are discussed through slide lecture as an aid to development. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 260 or consent of instructor. 365. Watercolor Painting II (3) A, S Intermediate class in watercolor painting. Emphasis on transparent approach with introduction to gouache. Prerequisites: Art 116 and 265 or Foundation and Core or consent of instructor. 370. Sculpture II (3) A, 5 Development of the form language of sculpture with projects designed to further conceptual thinking skills, to learn technical skills and to explore new areas of interest in the 3-D visual arts. Prerequisites: Art 117 and 270 or consent of instructor. 375. Color Photography II (4) W (Offered on even numbered years) Theory, practice and aesthetics of shooting, developing, and printing color transparency materials. Refinement of techniques and aesthetics learned in Color Photography I. Emphasis is placed on the creative application of color photography. Prerequisite: Art 275 or consent of instructor. (Formerly Photo 310) 385. Documentary Photography (4) 5 (Offered on odd numbered years) The theory, practice and aesthetics or producing photographic documentary projects. Emphasis will be placed on defining areas of inquiry and using the camera as the main vehicle for communicating concerns. Prerequisites: Art 115 and 225 or consent of instructor. 404. Native American Art of the Southwest: Anasazi to the Present (4) A Focuses on the arts of the Native Americans in the Southwest with occasional relevant explorations of North and Meso American Indian art in general. *411. Advanced Drawing (3) W Continued drawing exploration in varied media. Prerequisite: Art 312 or consent of instructor. *412. Advanced Figure Drawing (3) A, 5 A studio drawing class building advanced skills with the human figure with emphasis on examining the figure engaged in functional activity and an increased stress on creative experimentation with materials and format. Prerequisite: Art 312 or consent of instructor. *420. Advanced Screenprinting/Relief (3) W An advanced level class in printmaking with emphasis on exploring one or both processes in depth. Emphasis on individual portfolio production. Prerequisite: Art 320 or consent of instructor. Formerly: Art 423. *421. Advanced Intaglio/Lithography (3) 5 An advanced level class in printmaking with emphasis on exploring one or both processes in depth. Introduction of photographic techniques. Emphasis on individual portfolio production. Prerequisite: Art 321 or consent of instructor. Formerly: Art 422, 424. *430. Ceramic Glaze Calculation (3) A (Offered on even numbered years) Glaze formulation to achieve definitive objectives for desired glaze qualities. Kiln objectives for desired glaze qualities. Kiln operation. Prerequisite: Art 331 or consent of instructor. *431. Advanced Ceramics (3) A, W Advanced problems in ceramic design and construction with emphasis on sculptural forms and techniques. Individual projects to be determined by consultation with instructor. Prerequisite: Art 331 or consent of instructor. Previously Ceramics III. *435. Metals/Jewelry Design III (3) A, W, 5 Development of advanced concepts and techniques with emphasis on personal creative approaches. Prerequisite: Art 335 or consent of instructor. *440. Visual Communications: Advanced Design (3) A, W Application of design skills to a broad range of problems in visual communications. Prerequisite: Foundation and Art 243 or consent of instructor. *442. Advanced Computer Aided Art and Design (3) 5 Expanded development of concepts and skills that utilize the computer to solve visual art and design problems. Prerequisite: Art 242 or consent of instructor. *446. Visual Communications: Advanced Illustration (3) W,S Application of imaging skills to a broad range of illustration problems in visual communications. Prerequisite: Foundation and Art 243 or consent of instructor. 452. Seminar for Art Teachers (3) 5 Examination of trends, issues, procedures and supervision within the context of art education and the contemporary cultural milieu with emphasis on integrating/synthesizing knowledge and training background. Class based on seminar course format. Prerequisites: Art 351 and 352, plus a minimum of 18 additional art hours or consent of instructor. *454. Weaving HI (3) A, W, 5 Advanced weaves on 4-harness looms, projects combining structural/sculptural variations with woven and non-woven techniques. Prerequisite: Art 354 or consent of instructor. 455. Commercial Photography Lighting and Portfolio (4) A (Offered on even numbered years) Instruction in photographic studio and location lighting techniques. Instruction in the design and production of a professional quality photographic portfolio for use in seeking employment in commercial photography. Business practices, studio set-up, and employment opportunities will be explored. Prerequisites: Art 275 and open to junior and senior level students only. *460. Painting HI (3) A, W Emphasis on developing independence in the painting student and to provide an opportunity for them to pursue their own area of interest in painting while providing the necessary feedback from the interaction of a class. Prerequisite: Art 360 or consent of instructor. *465. Watercolor Painting III (3) A, 5 Continued exploration of watercolor techniques. Prerequisite: Art 365 or consent of instructor. Student Services Interdisc. 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