77 courses with the subject ART, 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.
ART 1042D Design (3 cr.)
An introduction to two-dimensional design that emphasizes visual thinking through the development of a vocabulary of the elements and principles of design, a conceptual approach to applying them creatively, and a respect for craftsmanship in their applications. This class will study the language of vision. We will develop a vocabulary of two-dimensional design, both verbal and practical. This will provide the student with understanding the principles and processes of creating visual art on a two-dimensional plane. A primary goal of this course is to sensitize to and develop understanding of visual organization. Another goal is to give visual organization meaning and power. In this course, senses, perceptions, emotions and intuition work together to find alternative ways to express and communicate visually. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Graphic Design $15.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
This course surveys important developments in western art during Antiquity and the Middle Ages. It covers the visual arts and architecture of ancient Mesopotamia, Persia, and Egypt; Classical Greece and Rome; and the medieval period in western Europe and Byzantium. Particular emphasis is placed on architecture, freestanding and relief sculpture, fresco painting, and illuminated manuscripts. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: Humanities; The Arts Semester(s) Offered: Fall
This course surveys important developments in western art beginning around 1250 and continuing into the middle of the 20th century. It emphasizes the visual arts and architecture of western Europe, the United States, and Mexico. Emphasis is placed on painting, but sculpture, the graphic arts, and architecture are also discussed. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: Humanities; The Arts Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Introduction to Drawing teaches drawing concepts and skills through beginning-level drawing problems in line, shape, plane, form, space, tone, gesture, pictorial organization and content. The course develops personal expression and aesthetic, visual, tactile, and kinesthetic sensitivity. It examines form and content in works by great masters, past and present. The course requires both analytical and intuitive thinking with a variety of materials and subjects. Liberal arts Fees: Drawing Fee $22.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
An introduction to the use of the computer in visual art practice focusing on the basics of Photoshop as a tool for adjusting, composing, and manipulating images. Topics include ethics of appropriation, serial imagery, the importance of archival materials in professional presentation and the preparation of a digital portfolio. Liberal arts
ART 104 , ART 262 . Fees: Graphic Design $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Varies
ART 211Introduction to Photography (3 cr.)
This course is an introductory studio art course for the beginning black and white photographer. The main emphasis of this course will be two-fold. The first will center on the understanding and operation of photographic equipment including: the camera, lens, photo accessories, film, lighting, filters, enlargers, archival film processing, and darkroom printing processes. Also explored are the aesthetic principles and concepts of black and white photography including composition, design, tone, contrast, depth of field, conceptual considerations in photographic contexts, print analysis/critique, and spatial considerations in presentation. Critical issues in the history of photography are addressed throughout the semester. Liberal Arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Photography Fee $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
The course introduces a variety of concepts and techniques of painting. A sequence of projects emphasizes the skills in observing color to translate dimensional forms and spatial relationships. Formal and conceptual concerns found in the history of painting are examined. Liberal Arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Painting Fee $25.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Introduction to formal, organizational, and expressive concerns related to the development of three-dimensional art forms. Subject matter, form, and content will be explored with relationship to the three-dimensional object and its unique spatial properties. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Fundamental problems in understanding materials, methods and ideas related to the development of sculptural concepts. Students will gain skill in bronze casting, mold making, welding, metal fabrication, wood working, assemblage and mixed materials. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
A beginning studio course in ceramics. Introduction to the properties of clay, hand building techniques, the potter’s wheel, methods of decoration and glazing, historical and contemporary ceramics and creative problem solving in a three-dimensional medium. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
The course deepens comprehension of materials, concepts, pictorial organization, and expression. An investigation of a variety of drawing experiences, subject matter, and drawing media broadens the definition of drawing. Liberal arts
ART 161 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 280Introduction to Printmaking (3 cr.)
Printmaking is the art of creating images by carving or etching into a matrix (wood, metal, etc.), covering that matrix with pigment and pressing it against paper, which transfers the picture to the new surface. Various processes will be used to develop students’ artistic statements and problem-solving skills. Students will be introduced to the history of the medium and will examine contemporary examples of artists’ prints and how they relate to their own artwork. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Book Arts will focus on the creation of artist books as a form of artistic expression. Concept, structure, text/image relationships, sequence and the ways in which a book as a medium can present an alternative to traditional ways of viewing and interacting with art will be examined. Liberal arts Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Individual Expression SUNY Framework: The Arts Fees: Course Supplies ART 282 $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
An Intermediate level course exploring the incorporation of typography design, the combination of type image, and advanced page design necessary for graphic design. Class direction stresses creative visual problem-solving as applied to the visual communication of information. Liberal Arts
ART 205 or POI. Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Fees: Graphic Design $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Varies
ART 306Digital Imaging (3 cr.)
The objective of this course is to build basic knowledge in digital imaging. From this foundation the student should be able to proceed into more specific areas and gain specialized knowledge in future graphic design course work and in working independently. The course will provide basic knowledge of a raster-based image-editing software and encourages students to apply this knowledge for creative and aesthetic problem-solving. This class is also intended to confront challenges specific to graphic design, such as preparing imagery for print and online publishing. An emphasis is placed on creative thinking and personal expression. Liberal arts
ART 205 and ART 305 or ART 305 taken concurrently Fees: Graphic Design $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Spring
ART 307Introduction to Illustration (3 cr.)
Introduction to various media and techniques for illustration. Emphasis is placed on synthesis of technical proficiency and aesthetic sensitivity in solving specific visual problems using a pictorial language. Includes a survey of the history of illustration. Liberal arts
Provides an in-depth investigation of photography as an art form and examines aesthetic considerations in image making. Students are given the opportunity to select some themes and topics. Introduces additional photographic history, techniques, and fundamental tools for photographers. Students will create a portfolio of images in response to assigned and self-directed projects. All images are produced in the B&W darkroom. Student must provide a suitable camera (see Art Department). Liberal arts
ART 211 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 315Photography III: Digital Photo (3 cr.)
Examines tools and techniques of photographic image manipulation using Adobe Photoshop on Macintosh computers. Film scanning, digital image downloading, photo retouching, color management, and composition/layering of images are addressed through specific assignments. Students will create a portfolio of images in response to assignments and self-directed projects. Liberal arts
ART 312 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $150.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 319Photography IV (3 cr.)
Examines problems in B&W silver and digital color and B&W photography. Integrates studio lighting techniques and exploration of alternative photographic processes. Students may work in the digital or silver darkroom at their discretion. Emphasis on self-directed semester long project to be presented as part of final portfolio accompanied by strong artist statement. In-depth research on historic and contemporary photographers occurs throughout the semester. Liberal arts
ART 315 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $150.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 320North American Art (3 cr.)
This course introduces students to the arts of North America from early encounters between Europeans and Indigenous peoples in the 16th century to the modern artists of the early 20th century. Topics include the material culture of New France, landscape painting in the United States, and the Mexican mural movement. Special attention will be paid to the Plattsburgh State Art Museum’s collections, including Rockwell Kent and Inuit artists. Liberal Arts
Painting II deepens the comprehension of concepts, color theory, and methods of painting. The student’s knowledge and studio experiences are broadened through an investigation of a variety of subject matter and processes specific to oil painting. Liberal arts
ART 221 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 325Introduction to Art Therapy (3 cr.)
Offers an introduction to and experiential overview of the field of art therapy, an interdisciplinary field combining principles and practices in art, psychology and sociology. Students learn through lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations, and experiential exercises. Liberal arts
PSY 101 ; ART 161 or ART 104 or ART 231 ; or POI. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 327Art Therapy with Special Populations (3 cr.)
Combines classroom instruction with site-based art experiences. Students are involved in developing and implementing small-group art therapy-based creative instruction. Liberal arts
ART 325 , PSY 101 ; ART 104 or ART 161 or ART 231 ; PSY 443 or PSY 445 ; or POI. Felony Questionnaire Required Semester(s) Offered: Every Third Semester
ART 332Sculpture II (3 cr.)
An in-depth studio experience intended to further develop technical and aesthetic considerations related to selected sculptural mediums. An emphasis will be placed on self-expression in the student’s creative efforts. Liberal arts
ART 232 . Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 342Greek and Roman Art (3 cr.)
Mediterranean art and architecture c.2500 BC-AD 500, including Cycladic, Minoan, and Mycenaean; Greek (Geometric through Hellenistic); Etruscan; Roman Republican; and roman Imperial through Late Antiquity. Emphasis on evolution of the human image, especially in sculpture, and on mythological and historical narrative. Liberal arts
ART 137 or POI. Semester(s) Offered: Every other Year
ART 344Italian Renaissance Art (3 cr.)
Painting, sculpture, and architecture in Italy between 1250 and 1600. Analysis of style and content within the art/historical context of the period. Emphasis on role of personal, civic, and courtly patronage. Liberal arts
Visual arts and architecture in Western Europe and the European colonies, particularly in the Americas, in the 17th and 18th centuries. Emphasis is placed on issues of patronage as well as the visual response to colonialism and conquest; the Reformation, Counter-Reformation, and religious wars; and scientific advances. Liberal arts
ART 34619th Century European Art: Neo-Classicism to Impressionism (3 cr.)
An investigation of the major artists and movements of the century of great social upheaval from 1780 to 1880. Issues include the impact of industrialization and social revolution on the arts and the beginnings of a distinctly modern aesthetic in painting, sculpture, and architecture. Liberal arts
ART 347Modern Art: Post-Impressionism to Surrealism (3 cr.)
An analysis of the foundations of modern painting, sculpture and architecture as established and developed in the period from 1880 to 1940. Topics include the emergence of abstract art and the changing role of art in an increasingly technological society. Liberal arts
ART 139 or equivalent. Semester(s) Offered: Every Year
ART 363Drawing III (3 cr.)
The course introduces a variety of drawing concepts, subject matter, and media. The translation of the still life, figure, and landscape is explored to pursue an understanding of formal and conceptual content. Liberal arts
ART 262 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 380Printmaking II (3 cr.)
Students will expand their understanding and practice of printmaking through the use of relief, intaglio and monotype processes. Emphasis will be placed on individualized artistic statements within specific technical and conceptual parameters. Liberal arts
ART 280 Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 397Junior Portfolio Review (0 cr.)
Public portfolio presentation, accompanied by oral and written response to questions from the faculty. Required of all studio Art majors with junior standing (57 credits). Students must show work from the foundation program and from all other art areas studied. Transfer students must include work from their previous institution. Pass/fail.
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
This course is a continuation of the study and practice of illustration, embracing a variety of media and techniques. A number of illustration projects will be completed, these assignments will be established at the beginning of the semester and will be arrived at specifically to address the student’s particular interest of focus. An emphasis is placed on a synthesis of technical proficiency and aesthetic sensitivity in solving specific visual problems using a pictorial language. Course includes a review of illustration in a historical and contemporary context. Liberal Arts
A continuation of the typographic studies featured in Graphic Design II, with an emphasis on designing for books, magazines and catalogs. The integration of type and image in the layout program InDesign is the focus of this class which prepares students to create graphic design projects for print publications. Liberal arts
ART 305 and ART 306 or POI. Fees: Graphic Design $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Spring
ART 406Package & Branding Design (3 cr.)
An exploration of branding and corporate identity as well as package design. A series of case study projects will provide opportunities for creative practical and appropriate solutions to branding, advertising, and packaging in a variety of three dimensional products. This course encourages the use of brainstorming in teams and engaging in creative problem solving and discourse on the relationship of design to the marketplace. Liberal arts
ART 305 or POI. Fees: Graphic Design $45.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall
ART 407Introduction to Design for the Web and Interactive Media (3 cr.)
This course offers an introduction to the design, development and implementation of media intended for the web and interactive media. The course will employ a variety of design software, primarily in the Adobe catalogue, to create an aesthetically strong interactive experience based on basic design principles. An emphasis is placed on creative thinking, problem solving, and personal expression. The aim of this course is to be a primary and introductory source of information for design for the web and interactive devices. This course will employ current web software and editing tools. Liberal arts
This course offers advanced, in-depth continuation for the graphic design student preparing to pursue graduate studies or to seek employment in the graphic design field. The course concentrates on refining a body of work and creating new work in the student’s area of interest as well as a personal identity and a digital portfolio. Liberal arts
ART 319 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $150.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 418Photography VI: Special Problems in Photography (3 cr.)
Increased emphasis on individual directions and approaches to photographic image making. B&W, color, view camera and digital photography are available options. Liberal arts
ART 411 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $150.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 419Photography VII: Portfolio Development (3 cr.)
Portfolio building through refinement of individual concepts and direction of work. Technical and conceptual maturity addressed through editing of images and preparation of a digital and hard copy body of work. Liberal arts
ART 418 or POI. Fees: Photography Fee $150.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 423Painting III (3 cr.)
The course broadens the student’s definition of painting. An emphasis is placed upon learning to select personal subject matter, form, and content. Old Master, modern, and contemporary painting are discussed as they relate to individual units of instruction. Liberal arts
ART 322 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 424Painting IV (3 cr.)
The course places emphasis on the development of individual concepts and direction of work. Research of developments in modern and contemporary painting is applied and discussed in relation to the direction of the individual student’s direction. Liberal arts
ART 423 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 425Painting V (3 cr.)
The concepts of representation and abstraction in painting are addressed in this course. Specific methods of painting and the use of color for the purpose of personal expression are explored. Liberal arts
ART 424 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 426BFA Painting VI (3 cr.)
The development of a portfolio of painting for B.F.A. students is created by refining both formal and conceptual concerns. Ongoing independent research of contemporary artists and art critics by the students’ aesthetic interests is required. With permission of instructor, ART 428 may be taken concurrently with ART426. Liberal arts
ART 425 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 428BFA Painting VII (3 cr.)
The course places emphasis on the preparation, documentation, and presentation required for exhibiting paintings. The creation of a focused body of work that is unified formally and conceptually is required. This is the final course for B.F.A. students with a concentration in painting. With permission of instructor, ART428 may be taken concurrently with ART 426 . Liberal arts
ART 426 . Fees: Painting Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 433Sculpture III (3 cr.)
This course concentrates on determining the style and direction each individual student chooses to pursue. Broader insights will be developed through independent research and a stronger personal commitment to self-motivation and self discipline. Liberal arts
ART 332 . Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 434Sculpture IV (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 433 . Increased emphasis in the development of individual concepts and direction of work. Technical refinement of chosen medium. Individual and group critique. Liberal arts
ART 433 . Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 435Sculpture V (3 cr.)
Continued refinement of style and direction in sculpture to develop stronger philosophical concerns related to the student’s personal work. Group and individual critiques. Liberal arts
ART 434 . Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 436BFA Sculpture VI (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 435 . Intended for BFA students with a concentration in sculpture. Portfolio building through refinement of individual concepts and direction of work. Technical and philosophical development in context of students’ individual work. Ongoing independent research into artist and art critics sympathetic to students’ aesthetic motivation. Individual and group critiques. With permission of instructor ART 438 may be taken concurrently with ART 436. Liberal arts
ART 435 . Fees: Sculpture Fee $50.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 438BFA Sculpture VII (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 435 . Intended for BFA students with a concentration in sculpture. Portfolio building through refinement of individual concepts and direction of work. Technical and philosophical development in context of students’ individual work. Ongoing independent research into artist and art critics sympathetic to students’ aesthetic motivation. Continuation of developing a digital portfolio of students’ sculpture. Individual and group critiques. With permission of instructor ART 438 may be taken concurrently with ART 436 . Liberal arts
ART 356 . Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 458Ceramics IV (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 457 . This studio class is designed to support and develop personal creative expression and growth in ceramics. There is a focus on the continuation of technical and aesthetic development. Projects will require investigation of historical and contemporary trends based on an individual level. Liberal arts
ART 457 . Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 459Ceramics V (3 cr.)
A continuation of ART 458 . This studio class is designed to support and develop personal creative expression and growth in ceramics. There is a focus on the continuation of technical and aesthetic development. Projects will require investigation of historical and contemporary trends. Liberal arts
ART 458 . Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 460BFA Ceramics VI (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 459 . This course is intended for BFA students with a concentration in ceramics. There is a focus on portfolio building through refinement of individual concepts and direction of work with technical, philosophical, and conceptual development of students’ individual work. Students will continue independent research into artists and art critics sympathetic to students’ aesthetic motivations. Individual and group critiques. With permission of instructor, ART 460 may be taken concurrently with ART 461 . Liberal arts
ART 459 . Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 461BFA Ceramics VII (3 cr.)
Continuation of ART 460 . This course is intended for BFA students with a concentration in ceramics. There is a focus on portfolio building through refinement of individual concepts and direction of work with technical, philosophical, and conceptual development of students’ individual work. Students will continue independent research into artists and art critics sympathetic to students’ aesthetic motivations. Individual and group critiques. With permission of instructor, ART 461 may be taken concurrently with ART 460 . Liberal arts
ART 460 . Fees: Ceramics $55.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 464Drawing IV (3 cr.)
The course examines the aesthetic and conceptual issues of representation and abstraction. The comprehension of these concerns will be increased through the exploration and refinement of selected media and drawing situations. The student becomes more self-critical and acquires additional skills and concepts needed for self-expression and personal growth . Liberal arts
ART 363 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 465Drawing V (3 cr.)
The course places emphasis on technical and conceptual issues developed from the drawing process. Technical refinements of selected drawing media are examined to integrate aesthetic and expressive concerns. Liberal arts
ART 464 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 466BFA Drawing VI (3 cr.)
The course is intended for BFA students with a concentration in drawing. Refinement of individual concepts and direction of work is emphasized. Independent research of artists and art critics is required for portfolio development. With permission of instructor, ART 467 may be taken concurrently with ART 466. Liberal arts
ART 465 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 467BFA Drawing VII (3 cr.)
The course clarifies the formal and conceptual direction of B.F.A students whose studio concentration is in drawing. Specific aesthetic and conceptual concerns are investigated in a series of works designed to unify the process and content relationships within the drawing portfolio. With permission of instructor, ART 467 may be taken concurrently with ART 466 or ART 468 . Liberal arts
ART 466 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 468BFA Drawing VIII (3 cr.)
Refinement of formal and conceptual concerns is the basis for the conclusion of the drawing portfolio. The creation, selection, and documentation of the portfolio of completed works are required. This is the final course in the drawing sequence for BFA students with a concentration in drawing. With permission of instructor, ART 468 may be taken concurrently with ART 467 . Liberal arts
ART 467 . Fees: Drawing Fee $35.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 469B.F.A. Senior Exhibition Workshop (1 cr.)
This workshop provides a structured venue in which senior B.F.A. candidates and Museum Studies minor candidates, in collaboration with Art Department faculty and the Plattsburgh State Museum Director, begin to prepare for the annual B.F.A. Senior Exhibition. Topics include faculty review of student work, artist statements, catalogue design, fundraising, and preparation of work for exhibition. Liberal arts
B.F.A. candidate with senior standing or Museum Studies minor candidate with junior or senior standing. Semester(s) Offered: Fall
ART 471Art Since 1945 (3 cr.)
An analysis of major directions in the visual arts since WWII involving extensive writing and advanced readings, research and discussion of selected current issues. Liberal Arts
One 300-level art history course, ENG 101 . Cardinal Core Curriculum Category: Meets Advanced Writing Requirement Semester(s) Offered: Spring
ART 473Senior Art Major Exhibition (1 cr.)
An advanced practicum for students interested in the museum experience and the preparation of art exhibits. Principles and techniques learned in ART 472 will be used to create an exhibition of student’s own work (Senior Art Major Exhibition), or selected material from the permanent art collection or material of another discipline. Pass/fail. Liberal arts
ART 469 , senior B.F.A. candidate, completion of art foundation program, 37 credits in art, passing art faculty review in ART 469 if exhibiting, approval of museum director. Semester(s) Offered: Spring
ART 474Senior Art History Thesis (3 cr.)
Research in an area of art history selected by the student in consultation with the instructor, culminating in a formal paper. Liberal arts
Senior art history major. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 475Art of the Book (3 cr.)
Advanced study of text illustration, primarily in book form, in western and non-western cultures from c.3500 BC to the present. Emphasis on the relationship between text and image and the evolution of illustration cycles. Involves advanced readings, extensive writing, including several short essays and a research project with multiple stages of preparation and review, and a class presentation. Liberal arts
One 300-level art history course, ENG 101 . Meets Advanced Writing Requirement Semester(s) Offered: Spring
ART 480Printmaking III (3 cr.)
Integration of printmaking concerns explored in ART 280 and ART 380 with an emphasis on in-depth work in a particular process and the continued examination of printmaking media, such as relief, intaglio, lithography, monotype and the book arts. Liberal arts
ART 380 . Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 481Printmaking IV (3 cr.)
Advanced experimentation and implementation of a variety of printmaking media will be used to develop students’ in-depth conceptual statements. Personal research and semester-long projects will be emphasized. Liberal arts
ART 481 . Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 483BFA Printmaking VI (3 cr.)
A continuation of ART 482 . Advanced experimentation with a variety of printmaking media to develop a body of work for exhibition. Refinement of form and technique will serve the students’ construction and understanding of mature aesthetic concepts. With the instructor’s permission, ART 484 may be taken concurrently with ART 483. Liberal arts
ART 482 . Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 484BFA Printmaking VII (3 cr.)
A continuation of ART 483 . Advanced experimentation with a variety of printmaking media to develop a body of work for exhibition. Refinement of form and technique will serve the students’ construction and understanding of mature aesthetic concepts. With the instructor’s permission, ART 484 may be taken concurrently with ART 483 . Liberal arts
ART 483 . Fees: Printmaking Fee $65.00 Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
ART 496Studio Tutorial Experience (1 to 3 cr.)
Assistance in classroom planning, preparation, demonstrations and tutoring various studio courses. One to three credits may be earned each semester, but no more than three credits may be earned in the same course. Liberal arts
POI and chairperson, completion of two courses (with a minimum 3.0 GPA) in the tutorial area. Felony Questionnaire Required Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.
Project individually arranged by student and faculty sponsor. Requires completion of the Independent Study form and approval by the Faculty Sponsor, Academic Advisor, Department Chair and Academic Dean.