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ARTH 583C - Adv Topics:Arch Hist Post-1800
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in an area of modern architectural or spatial history and/or urban studies. Sample topics include: Architectural Romanticisms; Theories of Architecture; Contemporary Perspectives on Urban Space; Picturing the City: Berlin Since 1750; and Representing Borders/Picturing Fronteirs.
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ARTH 583D - Adv Topics:Arch Hist Post-1800
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in an area of modern architectural or spatial history and/or urban studies. Sample topics include: Architectural Romanticisms; Theories of Architecture; Contemporary Perspectives on Urban Space; Picturing the City: Berlin Since 1750; and Representing Borders/Picturing Fronteirs.
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ARTH 583E - Adv Topics:Arch Hist Post-1800
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in an area of modern architectural or spatial history and/or urban studies. Sample topics include: Architectural Romanticisms; Theories of Architecture; Contemporary Perspectives on Urban Space; Picturing the City: Berlin Since 1750; and Representing Borders/Picturing Frontiers.
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ARTH 584A - Adv Topics: Instit. & Theory
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in the institutions and theory of art history and/or visual culture. Sample topics include:The Civic Space of Photography; French Cultural Politics; Aesthetics, Politics, and Religion; The Genealogy of a Discipline; Artworlds; Art Museums: Temples, Spectacles, Laboratories; Cultures of Collecting; Art History After Structuralism; and The Persistence of Vision
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ARTH 584B - Adv Topics: Instit. & Theory
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in the institutions and theory of art history and/or visual culture. Sample topics include:The Civic Space of Photography; French Cultural Politics; Aesthetics, Politics, and Religion; The Genealogy of a Discipline; Artworlds; Art Museums: Temples, Spectacles, Laboratories; Cultures of Collecting; Art History After Structuralism; and The Persistence of Vision
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ARTH 584C - Adv Topics: Instit. & Theory
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in the institutions and theory of art history and/or visual culture. Sample topics include:The Civic Space of Photography; French Cultural Politics; Aesthetics, Politics, and Religion; The Genealogy of a Discipline; Artworlds; Art Museums: Temples, Spectacles, Laboratories; Cultures of Collecting; Art History After Structuralism; and The Persistence of Vision
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ARTH 584D - Adv Topics: Instit. & Theory
Credits: 4
An advanced seminar that provides students the opportunity to undertake focused study and research in the institutions and theory of art history and/or visual culture. Sample topics include:The Civic Space of Photography; French Cultural Politics; Aesthetics, Politics, and Religion; The Genealogy of a Discipline; Artworlds; Art Museums: Temples, Spectacles, Laboratories; Cultures of Collecting; Art History After Structuralism; and The Persistence of Vision
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ARTH 591 - Teaching Of College Art Hist
Credits: Variable
For teaching assistants. May not be applied toward department requirements.
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ARTH 592 - Internship
Credits: Variable
Individually designed projects at University Art Gallery or work in area museums.
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ARTH 597 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
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ARTH 599 - Thesis
Credits: Variable
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ARTH 697 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
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ARTH 698 - Pre-Dissertation Research
Credits: Variable
Independent reading and/or research in preparation for comprehensive examinations for admission to PhD candidacy, and/or preparation of dissertation prospectus. Graded on Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis only.
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ARTH 699 - Dissertation
Credits: Variable
12 cr./sem.
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ARTH 700 - Continuous Registration
Credits: Variable
Required for maintenance of matriculated status in graduate program. No credit toward graduate degree requirements.
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ARTH 707 - Research Skills
Credits: Variable
Development of research skills required within graduate programs. May not be applied toward course credits for any graduate degree. Prerequisites: approval of relevant graduate program directors or department chairs.
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ARTS 171 - Drawing I
Credits: 4
Introduction to practice of drawing. Drawing as working and thinking: series of open-ended interrelated problems dealing with seeing, visual language, vocabulary, organization, and necessary technical skills. Basic problems in drawing, intensifying perception and comprehension of form, space, line, volume, texture, structure, movement, composition. Instruction in use of various drawing materials and processes as means of personal investigation, understanding, and expression in relation to aspects of landscape, figure, and still life. Prerequisite: None. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 180B - Topics in Studio Art
Credits: 4
Topics in Studio Art - subject matter varies.
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ARTS 180C - Topics in Studio Art
Credits: 4
Topics in Studio Art - subject matter varies.
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ARTS 210 - Graphic Design I
Credits: 4
This course will introduce students to two-dimensional elements and principles of graphic design. Through problem-solving approach, formal and conceptual experimentation, students will develop clear understanding of visual communication. Students will manipulate elements using principles of graphic design in black-and-white and color media. Emphasis will be given to the importance of concept development, presentation, and craftsmanship skills. Prerequisite: None. and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 215 - History Of Graphic Design
Credits: 4
This survey provides an overview of the history of graphic design from prehistoric art to the information age. Major movements and themes such as the printed book, Art Nouveau, Modernism, and the New York School are studied in the context of cultural and world events. The primary goal is to reach a nuanced understanding of design history not only as a development of styles, but as a history of aesthetic, cultural, and critical perspectives contributing to the development of visual communications. and spring semesters. Prerequisites: None.
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ARTS 230 - Sculpture I
Credits: 4
An introductory course in sculpture for students at all levels and other disciplines. Focus is on the basic principles of sculpture involving the development of the elements of form, space and composition. Projects are structured around individual creative expression, conceptual problem solving and technique. Prerequisite: None. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 240 - Painting I
Credits: 4
This course provides a foundation in the practices and materials associated with painting, and prepares students to work in oil-based media. The class examines both traditional and contemporary applications of media. Classic problems in painting, concentrating on form, color, space with related subject matter still life, landscape and figure are addressed through individual instruction based on student’s experience and needs. Recommended: ARTS 171. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 251 - Printmaking I
Credits: 4
This course will provide the essential technical skills used in historical and contemporary printmaking. Through exploration, application and independent research, students will be introduced to Relief, Silkscreen, Intaglio, and Monotype printmaking techniques. Assigned reading and class discussion will address contemporary issues in print media, and students will have the opportunity to integrate all learned techniques in the printing process. This is a unique course and will be individually tailored for the printmaking student. This course is offered both fall and spring semesters.
Note: Students that have taken ARTS 254 or 255 will not receive credit for ARTS 251.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 260 - Beginning Photography
Credits: 4
This course introduces the basic skills and concepts involved in analog black and white photography. These include film exposure, processing, printing and print finishing and issues of composition, as well as the development of a vocabulary with which to discuss images. Class sessions involve lab work in the darkroom, critique, lectures, and discussion. Weekly lectures, hands on demonstrations and critiques will provide the
tools necessary for students to complete weekly shooting assignments as well as darkroom printing. 35mm film cameras are available via loan to registered students. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 265 - Digital Photography
Credits: 4
This course introduces the basic skills and concepts involved in digital photography. These include exposure, editing, inkjet printing, and and issues of composition, as well as the development of a vocabulary with which to discuss images. Assigned readings and class discussion will address contemporary issues in art and digital photography. Examination of the functions of light and color, crucial elements in the context of image capture will be central to the course. The course includes instruction in camera operation, scanning processes, lighting, image editing software, digital workflow, and output for print. DSLR cameras are available via loan to registered students. Prerequisite: None. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 271 - Intermediate Drawing
Credits: 4
Enhances and develops drawing skills already possessed by the serious studio art student. Emphasis on the continued growth of all aesthetic qualities as they relate to a more complicated visual means of expression. Slide presentations of present and past masters. Prerequisite ARTS 171.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 280B - Intrmediate Sculpture Workshop
Credits: 4
Topics in Studio Art - subject matter varies.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 280C - Intrmediate Sculpture Workshop
Credits: 4
Intermediate Sculpture Workshop. Subject matter varies by offering.
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ARTS 280D - Intrmediate Sculpture Workshop
Credits: 4
Intermediate Sculpture Workshop. Subject matter varies by offering.
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ARTS 305 - Intro-Graphic Design Software
Credits: 4
This course introduces students to basic computer skills on the Macintosh platform, using the graphics industry standard Adobe programs: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Acrobat Pro. Topics covered will include software tools and techniques, internet use, file formats, graphics terminology, and the Mac OS. Projects will include photo manipulation and montage, computer illustration and page layout. Upon completion, students will have practice with digital workflow, using the Macintosh, navigating the web and using software as a tool to help convey their ideas. This course has been designed to support and expand upon ARTS 210, 310 and 410. Pre-Requisite: ARTS 210. and Fall semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 310 - Graphic Design II
Credits: 4
This course is a continuation of ARTS 210 Graphic Design I and more fully explores the interaction of text, image, form and color. Through a series of design problems students will become more self-sufficient in the fundamental components of graphic communication. Proficiency in all aspects of the design process will be expanded in the class including conceptualizing, critical thinking, collaboration, and presentation skills. Prerequisite: ARTS 210, 305, 315. Class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 315 - Communicating With Type
Credits: 4
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of typography as a critical skill to graphic communication. The expressive potential of typography will be explored through its basic history and terminology and a series of directed projects to gain knowledge in the area of typeface selection, legibility and styling to effectively design with type. Prerequisite: ARTS 210, 305. Class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 330 - Sculpture II
Credits: 4
An intermediate level course structured around three-dimensional design techniques and concepts that allow students to develop skills and ideas with emphasis on materials, tools, technique and process. Projects may include carving, casting, paper and cardboard construction, wood construction, welding, mixed media, and assemblage. Emphasis will be on technique and form as it relates to craftsmanship, three dimensional thinking and materials. Prerequisites: ARTS 230. Class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 333 - Site-Installation-Performance
Credits: 4
This course of study and practice investigates the antecedents, traditions and current productions of site-specific sculpture, installation and performance works.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 334 - Sculpture II:Direct Metal Sclp
Credits: 4
This course focuses on direct metal sculpture processes: soldering, brazing, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, arc welding, TIG welding. Fazculty consent required. Pre-requisite: ARTS 230. Enrollment limited.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 340 - Painting II
Credits: 4
This is intermediate painting course with an emphasis on development of advance critical and technical skills in the discipline as wells as individual experimentation. Expands on formal and conceptual aspects of painting. Prerequisite: ARTS 240. Class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 341 - Figure & Portrait Painting
Credits: 4
The ancient way of paining directly from the living model is as moving and convincing as any method. This class takes a traditional approach to the figure and portrait with an emphasis on the fundamentals. Prerequisites: ARTS 240.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 351 - Printmaking 2:Etching&Monotype
Credits: 4
This course will provide the essential technical skills used in historical and contemporary printmaking. Through exploration, application and independent research: the student will have the opportunity to develop a portfolio that utilizes intaglio printmaking methods and monotype. This is a unique course and will be individually tailored for the printmaking student. The student will be introduced to large format printing, color separation, registration on a variety of papers, and various surface materials. Prerequisites: ARTS 171 or ARTS 251 or ARTS 254 or ARTS 255. This course is offered regularly.
NOTE: Students that have taken ARTS 350 will not receive credit for taking ARTS 351.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 352 - Printmkg 2 Silkscreen & Relief
Credits: 4
This course will provide the essential technical skills used in historical and contemporary printmaking. Through exploration, application and independent research, the student will have the opportunity to develop a portfolio that utilizes advanced silkscreen and relief printmaking methods. The student will be introduced to large format printing, color separation and registration techniques, various surface materials, and both digital and traditional printmaking processes. This is a unique course and will be individually tailored for the printmaking student. Students will have the ability to choose the printmaking methods best suited for theory-based work after researching both concepts and methods. Students may integrate all learned techniques in the printing process. Prerequisites: ARTS 171 or ARTS 251 or ARTS 254 or ARTS 255.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 360 - Intermediate Photography
Credits: 4
This is an intermediate level course that facilitates discussion of photographic processes within the larger context of contemporary art, photography, and digital media. Working through a series of modules, students will expand their knowledge of the various facets of photography as they exist today in the fine art, social, and commercial worlds. Module topics such as studio lighting, alternative processes, and composite imaging provide a framework for lectures, demonstrations, guest lecturers and weekly shooting assignments and critiques. Pre-requisite: ARTS 260 or 265 (previously ARTS 161 or ARTS 165). Offered Regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 361 - Expanded Cinema
Credits: 4
This course introduces students to the principles of Expanded Cinema, art of moving images/objects exhibited beyond the conventional theater. From lectures, discussions, and creative production assignments, students will learn about pre-cinema devices and ideas (e.g. magic lantern, panoramic painting, phenakistiscope, and zoetrope), while understanding the ideas of time based installation. Towards the end of the semester, students will exhibit their expanded cinema works as a group show, learning strategies on how to engage with gallery spaces and work with gallery staff. Prerequisites: CINE 121, 122, 252, for Art students, at least one 200-level Art Studio course. Spring only.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 371 - Drawing II
Credits: 4
This course is a continuation of exploring various drawing issues thry varied tools and media: some examination of historical examples and techniques. Emphasis will be placed on the further growth of all aesthetic qualities as they relate to a more complex visual means of expression. Prerequisite: ARTS 171. Class is
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 372 - Life Drawing
Credits: 4
This studio course addresses the formal aspects of the human figure through direct observation. Students render proportion, balance, form and mass of the figure. Emphasis is given to the persuasive rendering and experimentation with the drawing media. Drawing skills developed in previous classes are further refined by using a variety of drawing media. Prerequisite: ARTS 171. This class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 373 - Mixed Media
Credits: 4
This course provides the student with essential technical skills and conceptual ideas used in contemporary and historical works in mixed media through exploration, applications, and the analysis of historical and contemporary models. The student will be provided the necessary formal theories and techniques used to resolve and understand the process and practice of work produced in mixed media. The formal elements and principle of design will be utilized and students will use construction methods to develop critical and analytical skills to produce well-crafted and theory based projects. Prerequisite: ARTS 171. This course is offered both fall and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 380F - Topics In Studio Art
Credits: 4
TOPICS IN STUDIO ART
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ARTS 380H - Topics In Studio Art
Credits: 4
Topics In Studio Art. Subject matter varies by offering.
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ARTS 380I - Topics In Studio Art
Credits: 4
TOPICS IN STUDIO ART
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ARTS 397 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
Independent reading and studio research on selected topics in consultation with faculty member. This course gives students the opportunity to initiate independent study projects that provide for the students unique interests and personal educational goals. Projects are defined in consultation with the faculty member. Offered both fall in spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty agreement.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 397A - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
Independent reading and studio research on selected topics in consultation with faculty member. This course gives students the opportunity to initiate independent study projects that provide for the students unique interests and personal educational goals. Projects are defined in consultation with the faculty member. Offered both fall in spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty agreement.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 398 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
Independent reading and studio research on selected topics in consultation with faculty member. This course gives students the opportunity to initiate independent study projects that provide for the students unique interests and personal educational goals. Projects are defined in consultation with the faculty member. Offered both fall in spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty agreement.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 410 - Graphic Design III
Credits: 4
This course is a continuation of the ARTS 310 Graphic Design II and completely explores the interaction of text, image, form, color and the use of the design process to creatively and effectively communicate a message. Students will work more in depth with typography, page layout and design/production for print/web. Prerequisite: ARTS 210, 305, 315. Class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 412 - Graphic Design Software II
Credits: 4
This course expands on the computer skills taught in ARTS 305, broadens the students’ aesthetic experience and complements upper level design classes. Emphasis will be placed on collaboration, teamwork and positive evaluations of work in progress. Format is Macintosh platform using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Acrobat Pro. Using a variety of design agency projects, students will learn how to use applications in concert to create a professional product from conception to finished files. Real world production issues will be addressed and a digital workflow will be established. Topics covered will include file application from print to web, 4 color printing, typical ad specifications, job process, exhibit production, banner ad design and production, creating a portfolio document, troubleshooting files, production terminology and communication skills. Prerequisite: ARTS 210, 305, 315. Class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 430 - Advanced Sculpture
Credits: 4
The purpose of Advanced Sculpture is to establish a structure within an open studio that allows advanced students to develop their strengths pertaining to their own interests and choices of material as they work toward a cohesive body of work. The course will also emphasize professional practices in order to prepare students for a personal studio practice after graduation, for the pursuit of graduate studies, or for the pursuit of professional opportunities for artists. Prerequisites: ARTS 230, 330. Class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 440 - Advanced Painting
Credits: 4
This open studio course allows advanced students to develop strengths and to work on areas of weakness pertaining to their own interests and choice of materials. The result is a self-designed, cohesive body of work. Relevant readings are discussed, and the artist statement is created. Through these means, the relationship between form and content and processes and materials are explored. Prerequisites: ARTS 240, 340. Class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 460 - Advanced Photography
Credits: 4
This is an advanced level course that facilitates discussion of photographic processes within the larger context of contemporary art, photography, and digital media. Working through a series of modules, students will expand their knowledge of the various facets of photography as they exist today in the commercial, news and art worlds. Module topics such as fashion, photo-journalism and street photography will provide a framework for lectures, demonstrations, guest lecturers and weekly shooting assignments and critiques. Prerequisite: ARTS 260 or 265 and ARTS 360. Offered Regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 471 - Advanced Drawing
Credits: 4
This advanced course focuses on expanded definitions and practices of marking space. It aims to introduce, contextualize and explore a wide variety of drawing methods of both traditional and conceptual practices. The course is structured to encourage personal voice through idea generation, material investigation, technical refinment and research. Students are encouraged to push the boundaries as they investigate materials, subject matter, process and interpretation related to image making. Prerequisites: ARTS 171, ARTS 371 or 372 and permission of instructor. This class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 477 - Spec Studio Proj:Printmaking
Credits: 4
This course enables students to compile projects taken from previous printmaking courses and/or other art courses to fulfill printmaking disciplines. Prerequisites: ARTS 171, 254, 255, 350. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 478 - Spec St Proj - Portfolio Prep
Credits: 4
This advanced course explores various ways of promoting students’ talents by showcasing their interests, design skills and unique creativity. It is to enable the student to compile projects taken from previous design classes and/or other art disciplines. All means of self-promotion tools are utilized including presentation, portfolio, resume and promotional material. Emphasis is on experimentation and individuality aimed toward production and refinement of the technically proficient and conceptually sound body of work used for educational advancements or job-seeking. Prerequisites: ARTS 210, 305, 310 & 315. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 479 - Spec Studio Proj-Photography
Credits: 4
Building on photographic skills acquired in previous photography courses, students compile a semester-long body of work: a subjective and personal vision of a theme or topic they choose. Students learn how to conceptualize and execute a project, practice critical self-editing, and how to professionally present their finished work. Prerequisite: ARTS 260 or ARTS 265 and ARTS 360, ARTS 460. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 480A - Topics In Art & Design
Credits: 4
Topics in Art & Design. Subject matter varies by offering
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ARTS 481 - Spec.St.Proj.Graphic Design
Credits: 4
This course is for art majors, intermediate and advanced students who wish to extend work in graphic design. Students work independently within classroom structure.Prerequisites: , ARTS 210, 305, 310 & 315. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 483 - Spec Studio Projects:Sculpture
Credits: 4
This course focuses on culptural practice that expands the potential meaning and process within 3-D forms and personal vision. Themes are developed through a series of student-generated and faculty supervised proposals and work. This course offers the opportunity to develop proficiency in previously utilized materials and techniques. Prerequisites: Completion of three departmental beginning courses, ARTS 230, ARTS 330, consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This class is and spring semesters.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 484 - Spec.Studio Projects-Painting
Credits: 4
This open studio course allows advanced students to continue developing strengths pertaining to their own interests and choice of materials. The result is a self-designed, cohesive body of work. Relevant readings are discussed, and the artist statement is refined. Prerequisites: completion of three required departmental beginning courses, and ARTS 240 and ARTS 340; consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This class is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 485 - Spec.Stud.Proj.-Etching
Credits: 4
This course is for art majors and advanced students who wish to extend work in etching, lithography, collagraph, or silk screen. Format may vary by sections. Prerequisites: Completion of 3 departmental beginning courses, and introductory and intermediate courses in etching; consent of instructor is needed to enroll. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. Prerquisites: ARTS 171, 254, 255, 350. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 486 - Sp.Studio Proj:Cmputr Graphics
Credits: 4
This is a graphic design course in which the medium is digital. Students develop a basic familiarity and competence with the Apple Mac and the most widely used software for image generation, photo manipulation, and page layout. Prerequisite: ARTS 210, 305, 310, 315, 412. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 487 - Spec.Studio Projects-Drawing
Credits: 4
This open studio course allows advanced students to develop strengths and to work on areas of weakness pertaining to their own interests and choice of materials. Both traditional and contemporary approaches to drawing discipline are examined. The result is a self-designed, cohesive body of work. Prerequisites: ARTS 171, ARTS 371 or 372 and consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 489 - Spec Studio Proj: Mixed Media
Credits: 4
An expanded exploration of a variety of techniques including pastel, watercolor or acrylic, conte, and traditional drawing materials. Prerequisites: ARTS 171, 373 and consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor. This course is offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ARTS 491 - Practicum In College Teaching
Credits: Variable
Independent study by means of teaching a particular course in art. Various assignments closely directed by instructor, including development of syllabi and other course materials, construction and reading of examinations lecturing and/or discussion leadership, laboratory supervision, academic counseling of students. May be repeated for total of no more than eight credits. Credit may not be earned in conjunction with course in which student is concurrently enrolled. Does not satisfy major or all-college requirements. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and department. Pass/Fail only. This course is offered both fall and spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty consent.
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ARTS 491A - Practicum In College Teaching
Credits: Variable
Independent study by means of teaching a particular course in art. Various assignments closely directed by instructor, including development of syllabi and other course materials, construction and reading of examinations lecturing and/or discussion leadership, laboratory supervision, academic counseling of students. May be repeated for total of no more than eight credits. Credit may not be earned in conjunction with course in which student is concurrently enrolled. Does not satisfy major or all-college requirements. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and department. Pass/Fail only. This course is offered both fall and spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty consent.
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ARTS 495 - Studio Internships
Credits: Variable
Provides credit-bearing work experience related to student’s current studio work and future professional goals. Students work with campus or outside sponsoring agencies; projects may take the form of advertising, poster or graphics design, illustration and design for publications, or any type of studio-related work that complements the student’s academic and career interests. (Can be repeated.) Prerequisites: advanced standing and permission of instructor.This course is offered both fall and spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty consent.
Students who wish to participate in an internship and who have previously been convicted of a
felony are advised that they will be asked about their prior criminal history. This may impede
your ability to participate in certain internships. Students who have concerns about such matters,
or are looking for additional information, are advised to contact the dean’s office of their
intended academic program.
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ARTS 495A - Studio Internships
Credits: Variable
Provides credit-bearing work experience related to student’s current studio work and future professional goals. Students work with campus or outside sponsoring agencies; projects may take the form of advertising, poster or graphics design, illustration and design for publications, or any type of studio-related work that complements the student’s academic and career interests. (Can be repeated.) Prerequisites: advanced standing and permission of instructor.This course is offered both fall and spring semesters. Number of credits per faculty consent.
Students who wish to participate in an internship and who have previously been convicted of a
felony are advised that they will be asked about their prior criminal history. This may impede
your ability to participate in certain internships. Students who have concerns about such matters,
or are looking for additional information, are advised to contact the dean’s office of their
intended academic program.
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ARTS 496 - Seminar In Studio Art
Credits: 4
Individual seminars may include participation, visiting artists’ lectures, workshops, demonstrations, exhibition openings, field trips, written and oral presentations, museum visits, and portfolio preparation. only.
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ARTS 499 - Sr. Exhibition Seminar
Credits: 2
The Senior Exhibition Seminar consists of faculty-student seminars covering exhibition preparation, publicity, portfolio presentation, current exhibition opportunities, the candidate’s exhibition and critique. Prerequisites: senior standing and faculty approval.
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ARTS 597 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
Independent studio work in sculpture, painting, printmaking, drawing, or two-dimensional design.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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ASTR 114 - Sun, Stars And Galaxies
Credits: 4
Stellar astronomy, neutron stars, black holes and other topics in astrophysics and cosmology. Discussion of observations, techniques and interpretations. Observations in scheduled period or in evening, as required. Notes: ASTR 114 satisfies the college science requirements. Prerequisite/corequisite: ASTR 115 must be taken in addition to ASTR 114, both on a letter-grade basis, to satisfy the General Education Laboratory Science requirement. and spring semesters.
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ASTR 115 - Observational Astronomy Lab
Credits: 1
Observations and data analysis involving orbital motion, sidereal and synodic periods, solar rotation, age of planets, luminosity and distance to stars, binary stars and spectral classifications. Note: This course must be taken concurrently with, or after successful completion of ASTR 114. It cannot be taken before ASTR 114. Prerequisite/corequisite: this course must be taken in addition to ASTR 114, both on a letter grade basis, to satisfy the General Laboratory Science requirement.
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ASTR 497 - Independent Work
Credits: Variable
Individual research under direct supervision of faculty member. Prior to registration, students must consult instructor and receive approval of problem to be investigated and departmental approval for course credit. Prerequisite: consent of department.
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ASTR 597 - Independent Study In Astr
Credits: Variable
Directed study in a field of astronomy under the guidance of a faculty member. Student must obtain approval of faculty member and department. Limited to MAT and MSEd students. and spring semesters.
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BCHM 401 - Molecular Genetics
Credits: 4
The structure and function of nucleic acids, mechanisms of DNA replication, transcription, protein synthesis, recombinant DNA techniques and their applications. Gene and genome structure and its relation to gene regulation in development and response to environmental and internal challenges. Lecture and discussion. Prerequisites: BIOL 113, 115 or equivalent, CHEM 104 and 105 or CHEM 107 and 108 (or 111). Offered regularly.
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BCHM 403 - Biochemistry
Credits: 4
Cellular constituents and their roles in life processes. Structure and function of proteins/enzymes, membranes. Metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids. Energetics and regulation of metabolism. Prerequisites: BIOL 113 or BIOL 118, CHEM 231 and 332. Fall and Spring. NOTE: Students who have taken BIOL 304 will NOT receive credit for BIOL 403 or BCHM 403.
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BCHM 425 - Molecular Biology Laboratory
Credits: 2
In this research experience course, students will first learn a ‘toolbox’ of molecular biology techniques. We will then apply those techniques on a research project designed by the class that surveys the presence of antibiotics resistant bacteria in the environment. Techniques will include those commonly used in hospital diagnostics and genetic engineering as well as computational analysis of DNA sequencing data. Format: Lecture and laboratory. Prerequisites or Corequisites: BIOL 332 or BIOL/BCHM 301, 401, or 501. Simultaneously taught: *denotes primary course BCHM425 *BIOL425 BIOL503. BCHM students can register for BIOL sections when BCHM 425 fills.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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BCHM 426 - Biochemistry Laboratory
Credits: 2
Biochemistry laboratory techniques: isolation and purification of macromolecules, characterization of enzymes, chromatography, other methods of analysis. Lecture and laboratory. Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOL (BCHM) 403 or BIOL 304.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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BCHM 480A - Sr. Seminar In Biochemistry
Credits: 2
Replace text with: Capstone course for biochemistry majors. Development of communication skills through oral presentations and written abstracts; effective location of information and critical analysis of biochemical literature. Prerequisite: BCHM 401 or 403 and senior standing. Letter grade only.
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BCHM 491 - Practicum In College Teaching
Credits: Variable
Independent study by assisting in a course. Various assignments directed by instructor, sometimes including laboratory instruction. May be repeated for total of no more than eight credits. Credit may not be earned in conjunction with course in which student is currently enrolled. Does not satisfy requirements for the major or the minor in Biology. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and department approval. Pass/Fail only.
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BCHM 497 - Ind Study In Biochemistry
Credits: Variable
Individual research in biochemical sciences under direct supervision of participating faculty. Prior to registration, approval for enrollment must be obtained from instructor and director of the biochemistry program. Prerequisite: BCHM (or BIOL) 401, or BCHM (or BIOL) 403.
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BCHM 507 - Advanced Biochemistry
Credits: 4
Advanced biochemistry course for first year graduate students in the Biochemistry and Chemical Biology, Chemistry and Biological Sciences graduate programs. The course will teach principles of structure and function of proteins, enzymes, nucleic acids and membranes. Other concepts included are metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, protein synthesis, bioenergetics and regulation of metabolism. The format is based on lectures and discussions of original literature. Offered every fall.
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BCHM 508 - Advanced Biochemistry Methods
Credits: 4
Advanced biochemistry methods for first year graduate students in the Biochemistry and Chemical Biology, Chemistry and Biological Sciences graduate programs. The course will be taught in 2-week modules and focus on hands-on laboratory training in contemporary biochemical methods. Topics covered will recombinant protein expression, protein purification, bioconjugation, enzymatic assays, mammalian cell culture, and computational drug/target docking. The format is based on discussions of peer-reviewed research literature and laboratory experiments. Restricted to Graduate students only. Offered every spring.
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BCHM 597 - Independent Study
Credits: Variable
Directed study in a field of biochemistry, under guidance and with approval of instructor and department. May be counted toward residency requirement, but does not ordinarily fulfill specified course requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading unless departmental approval has been obtained in advance for regular letter grading.
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BCHM 598 - Pre-Thesis Research
Credits: Variable
Independent research toward preparation of master’s thesis. Limited to six credits, to be counted toward fulfilling residency requirement, but may not be used to satisfy specific course requirements. Prerequisite: must be accepted as candidate for the master’s program, with entrance examinations and majority of coursework complete. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.
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BCHM 599 - Thesis Research
Credits: Variable
Credit determined in advance by consultation with advisor. Does not count toward residency requirement. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.
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BCHM 697 - Independent Work - Doctoral
Credits: Variable
Open to doctoral students who have not yet been admitted to candidacy. May not be used to satisfy specific course requirements (including seminars) for MA, MS or PhD degrees, but may be used to fulfill residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.
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BCHM 698 - Pre-Dissertation Research
Credits: Variable
Independent reading and/or research in preparation for comprehensive examinations for admission to PhD candidacy and/or preparation of dissertation prospectus. Does not count toward residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.
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BCHM 699 - Dissertation Research
Credits: Variable
Research for and preparation of the dissertation. Does not count toward residency requirements. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.
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BIOL 105 - Evolution For Everyone
Credits: 4
Basic concept of evolution, evolution as a unifying framework for the study of biology as well as the study of humans, study of human behavior, from mating to religion, from an evolutionary perspective. Introductory course for the Evolutionary Studies program (EvoS), also open to all students in all the schools and colleges at the University. Does not fulfill any requirements for the Biology major or minor.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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BIOL 113 - Intro to Cell & Molecular Biol
Credits: 4
Introductory Biology: Cell and molecular Biology. Survey of cell and molecular biology: biological macromolecules, cellular organization and metabolism, cell communication, cell differentiation, coding of genetic information, inheritance, gene expression and regulation, cell replication, biotechnology, as well as cellular and molecular aspects of animal physiology. Lecture and discussion. BIOL 113 and 114 may be taken in any order. Offered regularly.
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BIOL 114 - Intro to Organisms & Pops Biol
Credits: 4
Introductory Biology: Organisms and Populations. Survey of organismal and population biology; history of life; structure and physiology of plants and animals; homeostasis, integration, growth, ecology; animal behavior; evolution. Lecture and discussion. BIOL 113 and 114 may be taken in any order. Offered regularly.
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BIOL 115 - Intro Biology Lab
Credits: 2
Introductory research-based course organized around developing novel research hypotheses and executing studies and experiments to test those hypotheses. The course covers the complete scientific process: assessing literature, learning techniques for field- and lab-based data collection, collecting and analyzing data, and writing and sharing results.Co-requisite or prerequisite of BIOL 113 or BIOL 114. Offered regularly.
Course Fees Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.
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BIOL 117 - Intro Bio: See BIOL 114
Credits: 4
Intro Bio: See BIOL 114
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BIOL 118 - Intro Bio See BIOL 113
Credits: 4
Intro Bio See BIOL 113
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