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Show 150 Art 2600 Painting I (3) Art 2650 Watercolor Painting I (3) Art 2700 Sculpture I (3) Art 3430 Typography & Publication Design (3) Art 3440 Visual Communication (3) Courses which satisfy major requtements cannot also satisfy minor requtements. Substitutions must be made for the Art Major student minoring in Art Teaching. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chat. PHOTOGRAPHY MINOR » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 18 credit hours. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (12 credit hours) Art 1150 Basic Photography (3) Art 2150 Intermediate Photography (3) Art 3150 Junior Level Photography Seminar (3) Art 3750 Color Photography (3) Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 aedit hours from the following Art 2050 Photographing Artwork (1) Art 3850 Documentary Photography (3) Art 4150 Alternative Photographic Processes (3) Art 4550 Commercial Photography (3) Art 4750 Experimental Photography (3) Courses which satisfy major requtements cannot also satisfy minor requirements. Substitutions must be made for the Art Major student minoring in Photography. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chat. Asian Studies MINOR The Department of Visual Arts participates in the Asian Studies Minor Program. Students who wish to enroll in this program should indicate their desire to do so with the program coordinator who will help them work out a proper combination of courses to fit their particular needs. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog.) ART COURSES - ART Art CAIOIO. Introduction to the Visual Arts (3) Su, F, S Introduction to all forms of visual art covering processes (such as demonstration of the lost-wax process of metal casting), language, responses (oral and written assignments that utilize art-related terminology), issues (such as patronage, feminism or orientalism), and ways of seeing and understanding works of art. A general education course for the non-art major. Art CA1030. Studio Art for the Non-Art Major (3) Su, F, S A general education course for non-art majors which primarily includes a series of hands-on art experiences (such as drawing and sculpture). Class discussion draws from the disciplines of art history, art criticism, and aesthetics as guides through visual presentations. For students desiring to broaden their academic background in the area of visual literacy and problem solving. Art 1040. Art Major Visual Arts Orientation (1) F, S This course introduces students to current directions in contemporary art, the programs offered by the department of visual arts, resources necessary for majors, and opportunities for visual arts graduates. Art CA1090. Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic-AD 1000 (4) F A global survey of the history of art and architecture from BC 15,000 to AD 1000. Visual art from the first artistic expressions on rocks to the art of emerging civilizations (such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, and Africa), and the monuments and small- scale artifacts of the Medieval Ages will be analyzed in its historical, social, political, and broader cultural contexts. Art CA1100. Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000-Present (4) S A global survey of the history of art and architecture from AD 1000 to the present. Visual art from Gothic cathedrals and Islamic book art to Renaissance Europe and the Chinese Empire, from the Age of Enlightenment to contemporary art will be analyzed in its historical, social, political, and broader cultural contexts. Art 1110. Drawing I (3) F, S This is the foundation drawing class for art majors and minors (not a general education class). Perceptual and conceptual development stressed. Variety of materials and procedures investigated. Art HUl 115. Humanities on the Internet: Culture, Content and Access (3) F, S An introductory course integrating Humanities content with technology and information skills. Students will leam to use the Internet to understand, access and critically evaluate art, literature, music, and other Humanities topics and information. Strong emphasis will be placed on active learning including student writing, group discussion, and oral presentations. Students will complete a research project on a Humanities topic and publish it on the World Wide Web. Students are expected to attend exhibits and performances outside of regularly scheduled class time. Cross listed in Comm, Engl, ForLng, LibSci, & Theatr. Art 1150. Basic Photography (3) Su, F, S Introduction to black and white photography. Students learn the use of the camera, film, and print processing, and gain an aesthetic sense of the medium. Art 1160. Design: 2D (3) F, S Introduction to visual language using two-dimensional media. This course examines the structure of images and helps the student develop strategies for interpreting and constructing ones which communicate effectively. Theory and application of color is included. Art 1170. Design: 3D (3) F, S The study of fundamental design principles and techniques including working knowledge of various design methods and their relationship to the conceptualization, development, and completion of three-dimensional design projects. Art 2040. Art and Architecture of Asia (4) F A historical account of the architecture, sculpture, and painting of Asia (India, Nepal, Tibet, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, China, Korea, and Japan), including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of each country. Art 2050. Photographing Artwork (1) S Photographing artwork for portfolios: photographing of two- and three-dimensional artwork. Emphasis on reproduction of quality slides, including masking and labeling of slides for juried activities, Weber State University 2004 - 2005 Catalog |