Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 315 ART 4660 - Special Topics in Photography Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] A study of specific topics in photography, the subject and faculty change each time this course is offered. Example topics include "Documentary Photography," "Visual Books," "Video Art," and "Directed Visions." Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated 2 times for credit — consult with faculty advisor. ART 4700 - Sculpture III Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Advanced individual problems in selected areas of concentration; research and development of conceptual, technical, and methodological concerns. Prerequisite: ART 3700 or consent of instructor. May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 9 credit hours-please consult a faculty advisor. ART 4750 - Experimental Photography Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Experimental photographic alternatives to the traditional methods of photographic image making. Emphasis will be placed on using the camera, darkroom techniques and digital and emerging technology in ways that will give the students the mind-set and ability to push the limits of the medium. Prerequisite: ART 3150. May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 9 credit hours-please consult a faculty advisor. ART 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Individually chosen readings on specialized topic supervised by a faculty member. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty supervisor prior to registration. May be repeated twice with a maximum of 3 credit hours-please consult a faculty advisor. 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 mentor ships. 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. Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog