Art & Design (ARTS)

Exploration of purposes and processes in the visual arts including evaluation of selected works. Three hours lecture per week.

A survey of painting, sculpture, and other visual arts from prehistoric times to the 14th century. Three hours lecture per week.

A survey of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other visual arts from the 14th century to the present. Three hours lecture per week.

A basic course in the study and application of the elements and principles of design and color theory. Studio work involves the use of a wide range of media in solving problems dealing with value, line, space, texture, color and shape in two-dimensional design. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

A study and application of the principles of creative processes using three-dimensional design. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

A beginning course investigating a variety of media, techniques, and subjects, exploring perceptual and descriptive possibilities with consideration of drawing as a developmental process as well as an end in itself. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

Expansion of Drawing I exploring a variety of drawing media and stressing expressive aspects of drawing. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

An introductory course in the study and practice of painting. Emphasis on color and composition. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

Continuation of Painting I with emphasis on individual expression. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.