60 courses with the subject AR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
AR 100Visual Concepts D
Introductory course on the theory and prac- tice of art in a post-modern world. 3 hours credit
Introductory course investigating the prin- ciples and elements of visual design. Unity, emphasis, balance, scale, line, form, tex- ture, rhythm and color are explored through two-dimensional studio problems. 3 hours credit
A study of three masters, Picasso, Matisse and M. Duchamp, and their wide-ranging influence regarding the character of art in the modern world. 3 hours credit
Problems of mechanics and anatomy re- lated to the human figure. Extensive use of model in basic drawing exercises consider- ing contour, mass, and foreshortening. partment. 3 hours credit ART 9
Introduction to technical process, subject organization, and presentation. Investiga- tion of historical concepts of photography. Lectures, darkroom laboratory, and field experience. 3 hours credit
More advanced techniques of sculpture ex- pression are introduced as concepts and personal sensitivity to form are explored. Techniques using casting and methods of metal fabrication, among others. 3 hours credit
Introduction of principles and procedures basic to training of graphic designer; em- phasis on professional media and skills nec- essary for development of ideas and im- agery. partment. 3 hours credit
Continuation of studies in application of organizational methods, concept develop- ment, structure, and graphic translation in design practice. Students develop under- standing of communicating ideas visually. 3 hours credit
3 AR 253 Life Drawing II 3 3 Art History 3 3 Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Con- 3 centration Requirements: 33 credit 3 hours in one area (plus AR 120 Visiting Artists program each se- mester)
An intensive study in the combination of two-dimensional photographic and typo- graphic arrangement. Emphasis is on ex- ploring the narrative potential of typo- graphic design. 3 hours credit
Development of unique personal outlook and acquisition of critical self-appraisal in problems of painting. Availability of acrylic or other media as warranted by student s area of interest. 3 hours credit each semester
Study of visual identity systems; conceptu- alization and development of entire pro- grams, including original logotype or mark, applications to business forms, signage, packaging and the formulation of design standards. ,Prerequisite: AR 360. 3 hours credit
An opportunity for more independent and investigative concepts in an area of the student s own selection. It serves as a bridge between individual problem solving and professional experience. Professional practices are explored. 3 hours credit All 420. Illustration III B Projects will be addressed as they corre- spond to individual styles with assign- ments from outside sources within the col- lege and community. 3 hours credit
A study of architecture in Europe and America from c. 1800 to the present. Both general trends and the careers of major architects (such as Le Corbusier, Gropius, and Frank Lloyd Wright) will be explored. permission of department. 3 hours credit
in Art History Independent research in specific area of art history, stressing depth of inquiry. Subject to study chosen in consultation with de- partment. 1-3 hours credit each semester
and Criticism Readings and discussions, reportage and criticism, including role of critic, influence of media, and formation of public attitudes. 3 hours credit