Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 315 ART 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-2, 6 maximum) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] An opportunity for students to receive academic credit for faculty approved on-the-job learning experiences within certain visual arts areas of emphasis. C/NC only. Prerequisite: By instructor approval only and previous or concurrent enrollment in art classes as specified by each area of emphasis. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours- please consult a faculty advisor. ART 4900 - Individual Studies Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Individual studies in selected areas of emphasis. Open to juniors and seniors by instructor approval only. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours-please consult a faculty advisor. ART 4910 - Photography: Internship Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] Students have the opportunity to engage in a close learning relationship with professional photographers. These opportunities include workshops, seminars, professional assistantships, and residencies. Students will be responsible for researching and proposing mentorships. Area faculty will approve proposals, help place students with mentors and review the progress of mentorships. Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit — consult with faculty advisor. ART 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated 5 times with a maximum of 6 credit hours with different topics. ART 4930 - Teaching Assistantship Experience Credits: (2) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Designed for students who wish to gain teaching experience for graduate school. By observation and participation with the instructor, students will learn how a basic art course is designed and taught. Prerequisite: Student must be in the BFA program and have instructor consent. ART 4990 - BFA Thesis Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Emphasis on portfolio preparation and professional writing skills pertinent to the completion of the BFA Thesis Exhibit and future career applications. Students work on the development and synthesis of ideas, and fine-tune relevant artistic and critical evaluation skills. During this course students will be required to produce new work for the BFA Thesis Exhibit. Prerequisite: Senior level BFA student. Completion of ART 3995 BFA Seminar. Registration by departmental approval only. Course cannot be taken during the semester immediately following BFA Seminar. May be repeated for credit - consult with faculty advisor. Course Descriptions - ARTH ARTH 1090 CA - Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic-AD 1000 Credits: (4) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Summer [lst Blk] 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. ARTH lioo CA - Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000-Present Credits: (4) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] Summer [2nd Blk] 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. ARTH 2040 - Art and Architecture of Asia Credits: (4) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] 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. Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog