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Show 158 Electives Courses (9 credit hours) Choose nine credit hours of art courses in consultation with the \ ment of Visual Arts Chair. General Art, Art Composite Teaching and BFA majors cannot declare and Art minor. Art History, Art Teaching, and Photography are the only departmental minor options for the art major. Courses which satisfy major requirements cannot also satisfy minor requirements. Substitutions must be made. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chair. Art History 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 23 credit hours. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (15 credit hours) ART 1040 Orientation to Visual Studies (3) ARTH CA1090 Art & Architecture - Paleolithic-AD 1000 (4) ARTH CA1100 Art & Architecture - AD 1000-Present (4) ARTH 2040 Art and Architecture of Asia (4) Elective Course (8 credit hours) Select two upper division art history (ARTH) courses for elective credit. Courses which satisfy major requirements cannot also satisfy minor requirements. Substitutions must be made for the Art Major student minoring in Art History. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chair. Art Teaching 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. Students who select the Art Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (15 credit hours) ARTCA1010 ART 1110 ART 1120 ART 1130 ART 3510 Intro to the Visual Arts (3) Drawing I (3) Design: 2D (3) Design: 3D (3) Art Methods and Resources for Secondary Teachers (3) Elective Course (3 credit hours) Select one course from ART 2150 ART 2200 ART 2310 ART 2350 ART 2600 ART 2700 ART 3430 ART 3440 ARTH CA1090 ARTH CA1100 ARTH 2040 the following Intermediate Photography (3) Intro to Printmaking (3) Intro to Ceramic Art (3) Small Metals/Jewelry I (3) Painting I (3) Sculpture I (3) Typography & Publication Design (3) Visual Communication (3) Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic-AD 1000 (4) Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000-Present (4) Art and Architecture of Asia (4) 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 Photography Seminar (3) ART 3750 Color Photography (3) Electives (6 credit hours) Select 6 credit hours from the following ART 2050 Photographing Artwork (1) ART 3850 Documentary Photography (3) ART 4150 Photography: Alternative Processes (3) ART 4550 Commercial Photography (3) ART 4750 Experimental Photography (3) Courses which satisfy major requirements cannot also satisfy minor requirements. Substitutions must be made for the Art Major student minoring in Photography. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chair. 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 theft desire to do so with the program coordinator who will help them work out a proper combination of courses to fit theft particular needs. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog.) ART COURSES-ART Courses which satisfy major ments. Substitutions must be Art Teaching. Consult with cannot also satisfy minor require- for the Art Major student minoring in of Visual A its Chair. ART CA1010. 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. Orientation to Visual Studies (3) F, S Orientation to the visual world including how we perceive and interpret visual messages, the impact of the visual on human relations, political exploitation of the visual, and aesthetic issues in the visual arts. Topics are explored through studio projects designed to establish a context for expanded study in the visual arts. Includes curriculum planning for art majors, introduction to programs and faculty, and professional opportunities. ART 1110. Drawing I (3) F, S, Su 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. 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