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600 Art

600:002. Visual Inventions -- 3 hrs.
Studio course: experiences in critical responses to the visual arts through active involvement with various creative processes and media; relationship of the visual arts to other fields of human endeavor. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:004. Visual Perceptions -- 3 hrs.
Lecture course: experiences in critical responses to the visual arts through analyses of artworks and artistic processes; relationship of the visual arts to other fields of human endeavor. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:018. Drawing I -- 3 hrs.
Emphasis on growth in perception of visual form. Range of materials and subject matter. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:019. Drawing II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:018 with greater emphasis upon self-direction. Prerequisite: 600:018. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:025. Graphic Design I -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to graphic design concepts and methods. Basics of typography letter forms, layout, and print production. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:026. Two-Dimensional Concepts -- 3 hrs.
Beginning experiences in conceiving and making in two dimensions; emphasis on interaction between work and idea, skills in art making, and common vocabulary of art. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:027. Three-Dimensional Concepts -- 3 hrs.
Beginning experiences in conceiving and making in three dimensions; emphasis on interaction between work and idea, skills in art making, and common vocabulary of art. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:032. Creative Photography I -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to use of photography as a means of creative expression. Basic camera operations, black and white processing and printing, and presentation methods. Assignments directed toward understanding photographic method and content. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:033. Printmaking I: Etching -- 3 hrs.
Beginning experiences in fine art printmaking, concentrating on intaglio techniques. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall)

600:034. Printmaking I: Screenprint -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to screenprinting processes. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Formerly 600:112.) (Offered Fall)

600:035. Printmaking I: Relief Processes -- 3 hrs.
Beginning experiences in fine art printmaking, concentrating on relief processes including woodcut. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Spring)

600:036. Printmaking I: Lithography — 3 hrs.
Introduction to fine art printmaking, concentrating on lithographic processes and applications. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Spring)

600:037. Sculpture I -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to essential methods and materials of sculpture, including modeling, carving, casting, and metal and wood fabrication techniques. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:040. Survey of Art History I -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to history of art; Ancient through Medieval. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:041. Survey of Art History II -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to history of art; Renaissance through Modern. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:050. Ceramics I -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to basic techniques for forming and finishing ceramic objects. Development of handbuilding and wheelthrowing skills contributing to creative exploration in ceramics. Assignments directed toward understanding both functional and sculptural aesthetic concerns in ceramics. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:051. Ceramics II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:050 with further development of student's understanding of firing techniques and formulation of clay and glazes. Prerequisite: 600:050. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:060. Performance Art -- 3 hrs.
Emphasis on action over object production; exploration of interdisciplinary art making in real space and time as means of creative expression; examination of various approaches to performance including Dada, Fluxus, Japanese Butoh, and Conceptualism. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall)

600:074. Jewelry/Metals I -- 3 hrs.
Forming, joining, decorating, and combining precious and non-precious metals with other materials. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Art Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:080. Painting I -- 3 hrs.
Experience in various painting media. Prerequisite: The Foundations Program is a prerequisite for Arts Majors and Minors only. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:081. Painting II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:080 with greater emphasis upon self-direction. Prerequisite: 600:080. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:090. Art and the Child -- 3 hrs.
Primarily for elementary education student with little or no experience or knowledge of art. Study of psychological and artistic development of elementary school student with emphasis on creativity within elementary school and art curriculum. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:091. Elementary Art Education I -- 2 hrs.
Philosophy and methods of art education in grades PK-6 with an emphasis on creating multicultural curriculum. Exploration of ways in which children learn and develop in the visual arts. Requires field experience. Prerequisite: Foundations Program. Corequisite: Level I in the Professional Sequence, or consent of instructor. (Offered Fall)

600:093. Secondary Art Education I -- 3 hrs.
Content, methods, scope, and sequence of instruction for teaching art in grades 7-12. Relating educational theory and strategies to visual art experiences. Exploration of ways to integrate studio art with art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and multiculturalism. Requires field experience. Prerequisites: 600:091; 600:120. Corequisite: Level II of Professional Sequence, or consent of instructor. (Offered Fall)

600:108. Principles and Techniques of Arts Management I -- 3 hrs.
Study of varied aspects of arts management including operating policies, facilities, staffing, and fund raising. Development of skills and knowledge necessary for basic understanding of arts management. (Variable)

600:109. Principles and Techniques of Arts Management II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:108. Examination of areas such as grantsmanship, legal issues, contracts, and budgets as they affect various arts institutions. Prerequisite: 600:108. (Variable)

600:110. Art Gallery and Museum Management -- 3 hrs.
Exploration of particular management problems of art museum operations, including role of museum institution as public trust: object management, care and policy; exhibition curatorship and design; museum educational components; and accreditation procedures and professional standards. Exploration of history of the development of museums. (Variable)

600:111. Life Drawing -- 3 hrs.
Drawing from model using variety of media. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: 600:019. (Variable)

600:118. Drawing III -- 3 hrs.
Prerequisite: 600:019 or 600:111. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:120. Elementary Art Education II -- 3 hrs.
Emphasis on application of theory to practice in elementary art curriculum. Function of interdisciplinary approach, critical analysis, and multicultural scope in teaching practice. Increased concentration on children's aesthetic development as revealed in field experience. Introduction to use of computer as teaching resource. Prerequisite: 600:091. (Offered Spring)

600:121. Secondary Art Education II -- 2 hrs.
Continuation of 600:093 with emphasis on the development of a teaching philosophy and methods of assessment. Preparation of a teaching portfolio and development of teaching unit. Requires field experience. Prerequisite: 600:093. (Offered Spring)

600:124. Jewelry/Metals II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:074 with greater emphasis on self-direction. Contemporary jewelry/metals history, electro-forming, anodization of aluminum and advanced stone setting. Prerequisite: 600:074. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:125. Graphic Design II -- 3 hrs.
Exploration of approaches to illustration and integration of type and graphic images; class problems and design projects for university and community. Prerequisite: 600:025. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:126. Graphic Design III -- 3 hrs.
Advanced problems in graphic design. Design systems, corporate identity packaging, and signage. Prerequisite: 600:125. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:127. Publication Design -- 3 hrs.
Lecture-studio course on layout and typography of various types of publications; content research and analysis, display, text type and illustration trends, design formats, and specialized publications and audiences. Prerequisite: 600:125. (Offered Fall)

600:128. Graphic Design-Illustration -- 3 hrs.
Basic media, techniques, paper selection, and tools for execution of solutions ranging from black and white line to full-color, continuous tone in 2-D and 3-D form. Consideration of specialized commercial illustration problems imposed by mechanical production requirements. Historical overview of styles. Prerequisite: 600:125. (Variable)

600:129. Typography -- 3 hrs.
Exploration of development of typography as an art form; study of historical development of typography, anatomy of type, and compositional considerations in typography selections. Emphasis on aesthetic use of typography as a design element. Prerequisite: 600:125. (Offered Spring)

600:130. Creative Photography II -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:032 with emphasis on development of individual's ideas and directions; introduction to view camera, studio lighting, computer-generated imagery, and presentation and exhibition techniques. Prerequisite: 600:032 or equivalent. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:131. Creative Photography III -- 3 hrs.
Extension of photography as creative image-making; in-depth look at processes, criticism, and student's own ideas and directions in photography. Prerequisite: 600:130. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:132. Color Photography -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to most commonly-used color photographic processes including transparency film, negative films, negative and reversal printing papers. Prerequisite: 600:130 or equivalent. (Offered Spring)

600:134. Printmaking II -- 3 hrs.
Intermediate work in fine art printmaking. Etching, screen printing, relief processes, lithography, and related processes. In-depth exploration of student-selected processes. Prerequisites: Any two of the following: 600:033, 600:034; 600:035, or 600:036. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:136. Printmaking II: Photo and Computer Processes-- 3 hrs.
Experimentation with use of photo techniques and computer technology in various processes of printmaking. No photo experience necessary. Prerequisites: Any two of the following: 600:033, 600:034, 600:035, or 600:036. (Variable)

600:137. Sculpture II -- 3 hrs.
Exploration of contemporary issues in sculpture through materials and processes selected by the individual. Emphasis on understanding interrelationships between specific concepts, forms, and materials. Prerequisite: 600:037. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:138. Research Methods and Writing in Art History -- 2 hrs.
Introduction to research methods and writing in Art History. Cannot be used to satisfy art history requirements in the studio or art education emphases. Prerequisite: Completion of Foundations Program. (Offered even Falls)

600:139(g). Ancient Near Eastern Art -- 3 hrs.
Examination of various developments in the Ancient Near East (e.g., Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and the Levant, from formative periods to first millennium, primarily through art and architecture). Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:140(g). Ancient Egyptian Art -- 3 hrs.
Examination of Egyptian culture from early phases of Pre-Dynastic to first millennium, primarily through art and architecture. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g). Art History -- 3 hrs.

600:141(g)-01 Medieval Art. Examination of various developments in Europe and Western Asia from Late Roman through Gothic, primarily through art and architecture. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-02 Northern Renaissance Art. Examination of Northern European art from the 14th-16th centuries. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-03 Indian Art. Examination of art and culture of India from Indus Valley Civilization through Mughal Dynasty. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-04 Japanese Art. Examination of art and culture of Japan from Neolithic through Tokugawa periods. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-05 Ancient Greek Art. Examination of various developments in the Greek world from Bronze Age through Hellenistic Period, primarily through art and architecture. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-06 Ancient Roman Art. Examination of various developments in the Roman world, from Etruscan through Roman Imperial, primarily through art and architecture. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:141(g)-07 Chinese Art. Examination of art and culture of China from Neolithic Period through Qing Dynasty. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:142(g). Italian Renaissance Art -- 3 hrs.
History of 14th, 15th, and 16th century Italian art. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:144(g). Baroque and Rococo -- 3 hrs.
History of Baroque and Rococo art in 17th and 18th century Europe. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:146(g). 19th Century European Art -- 3 hrs.
Napoleonic art to Art Nouveau. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:147(g). Asian Art -- 3 hrs.
Introduction to the arts of India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:151(g). Early 20th Century Art -- 3 hrs.
Art from 1900 to mid-20th century. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:152(g). Late 20th Century Art -- 3 hrs.
Art since mid-20th century. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Variable)

600:153(g). History of Photography -- 3 hrs.
Survey of history and evolution of photography since its invention in 1839 to present day. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Offered even Falls)

600:154(g). History of Design -- 3 hrs.
Overview of European and American design since 1850. Primary emphasis on graphic design, with secondary focus on architectural and industrial design. Prerequisite for non-art majors and minors: junior standing. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: 600:040; 600:041; junior standing. (Offered odd Falls)

600:170. Jewelry/Metals III -- 3 hrs.
Continuation of 600:124 with greater emphasis on self-direction. Techniques include raising, lathe usage, metal inlay, engraving, mokume, granulation, and leaf metal application. Prerequisite: 600:124. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:171(g). Ceramic Raw Materials and Glaze Calculations -- 3 hrs.
In-depth understanding of origins and use of ceramic materials in making art. Development of clay bodies and formulation of glazes. Discussion of health and safety concerns when using ceramic materials in studio or classroom. Prerequisite: 600:051 or consent of instructor; junior standing. (Variable)

600:172. Ceramics III -- 3 hrs.
Focused exploration of lowfire, mid-temperature, and highfire ceramics techniques. Emphasis on development of individuals' ideas and direction. Relating personal aesthetic concerns to historical and contemporary work in area of ceramics. Prerequisite: 600:051. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:174. Printmaking III -- 3 hrs.
Advanced work in printmaking. Etching, screen printing, relief processes, lithography, and related processes. In-depth exploration of student-selected processes. Emphasis on the development of individual interest and direction. Prerequisite: 600:134 or 600:136. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:175. Undergraduate Studio -- 1-6 hrs.
Investigation of personal visual concepts and techniques in a given studio area for qualified students who demonstrate intensive involvement and seek professional competency. Individual instruction. Sections: 1. Ceramics; 2. Drawing; 3. Graphic Design; 4. Jewelry/Metals; 5. Painting; 7. Photography; 8. Printmaking; 9. Sculpture; 10. Watercolor. Credit to be determined by instructor at time of registration. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: 9 hours in studio area chosen; consent of instructor. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:177. Sculpture III -- 3 hrs.
Focused exploration of concepts and media which reflect interests of student. Emphasis on developing a personal aesthetic and conceptual and critical base for continued work. Prerequisite: 600:137. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:180. Painting III -- 3 hrs.
Prerequisite: 600:081. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:189. B.F.A. Exhibition -- no credit.
(Offered Fall and Spring)

600:191. Art History Seminar -- 3 hrs.
Focused investigation on topic or topics related to a specific area or time covered in general art history courses. Prerequisites for Art Majors and Minors: completed Foundations Program; minimum of three 100-level art history courses, including one pertinent to seminar; consent of instructor. For non-art major: junior standing; completion of 100-level courses in area of study pertinent/related to seminar; consent of instructor. (Variable)

600:192. B.F.A. Seminar: Critical Issues in Contemporary Art -- 2 hrs.
Critical analysis and discussion of contemporary art. Prerequisites: admission to the B.F.A. degree program; junior standing; or consent of department head. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:194(g). Professional Practices — 3 hrs.
Career preparation for the contemporary visual artist, designer, art educator, or art historian; preparation for graduate school, and professional roles and responsibilities. Prerequisite: junior standing. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:196. B.F.A. Project I -- 3 hrs.
Investigation of individual concepts and techniques in studio preparation for Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibition. Prerequisites: admission to B.F.A. program; senior standing; consent of instructor. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:197. B.F.A. Project II -- 3 hrs.
Investigation of individual concepts and techniques culminating in professional Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibition. Prerequisites: 600:196; consent of instructor; B.F.A. exhibition must be scheduled concurrently. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:198. Independent Study.
(Offered Fall and Spring)

600:275. Graduate Studio.
Investigation of personal visual concepts and techniques in a given studio area for qualified students who demonstrate intensive involvement and who seek professional competency. Individual instruction. Credit to be determined at time of registration. May be repeated for credit. Sections: 1. Ceramics; 2. Drawing; 3. Graphic Design; 4. Jewelry/Metals; 5. Painting; 6. Photography; 7. Printmaking; 8. Sculpture. Prerequisite: consent of Chairperson, Graduate Studies in Art. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:280. Seminar: Critique and Analysis -- 2 hrs.
Critical analysis and discussion of contemporary art. May be repeated for maximum of 4 hours. (Offered Fall and Spring)

600:295. Seminar in Teaching Art -- 3 hrs.
Specific art education relating to public schools with emphasis on continuity of art activity. Satisfies the special methods elective for the professional core. (Variable)

600:297. Practicum.
(Variable)

600:299. Research.
(Offered Fall and Spring)

 

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