Print
Art & Design

Course Code
ART 405C  Credits
Title Painting Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404C 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Further development of advanced studio work. Emphasis on production of cohesive body of work, portfolio preparation, professional presentation, and senior exhibition. 



Course Code
ART 405D  Credits
Title Printmaking Studio 
Prerequisite ART 304D ART 305D 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description A continuation of study begun in Art 404D. Students may choose any combination of the printmaking processes (relief, intaglio, lithography, screen-printing, mono-printing), but are asked to specialize in one process for the final semester of 400 level studio. Color processes are emphasized. Personal expression is expected. Students may take Art 404D and 405D in any order. 



Course Code
ART 405E  Credits
Title Sculpture Studio 
Prerequisite ART 304E ART 305E OR ART 303E 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description A continuation of study begun in Art 404E. Emphasis on professional development and individual student investigation of methods, materials, and concepts intended for the development of a personal visual vocabulary resulting in a cohesive body of work. Students must have completed Art 304E, and 305E prior to enrolling in this class. Students may take Art 404E and 405E in any order. 



Course Code
ART 405F  Credits
Title Photography Studio 
Prerequisite ART 304F ART 305F 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description A continuation of study begun in Art 404F. Further development of conceptual and formal qualities in selected non-silver process photographic projects, plus color photography and processing. The scope of the work and the media will be determined in contractual arrangement between the student and the instructor. Students are required to have completed Art 304F and 305F prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 405H  Credits
Title Advanced Studies in Drawing and Illustration 
Prerequisite A minimum of 12 credits of 300 or 400 level courses in Drawing and Illustration. Choose from: ART 303H, ART 304H, ART 305H, ART 305L, ART 404C 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Development of a cohesive body of drawings or illustrations in preparation for the required BFA exhibition or also for application to the Certificate in Studio Research. Students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits of 300 and 400 level Drawing and Illustration courses prior to enrolling. May be repeated for up to 8 credits. 



Course Code
ART 405L  Credits
Title Illustration Studio 
Prerequisite ART 305L 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Continues study begun in 404L. Further development of conceptual and formal qualities of illustration in media selected appropriate to the subject. Emphasis will be placed on producing a conclusive, clear pictorial statement. 



Course Code
ART 408  Credits
Title Women and Art 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Writing Intensive Yes  
Description This course examines the history of women artists as well as the representation of women as subjects in art. The course also provides a historical introduction to feminist art history and methodology. Same as WS 408



Course Code
ART 411  Credits
Title Medieval Art 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description History of the art and architecture of the Byzantine and Western Medieval cultures. 



Course Code
ART 420  Credits
Title Renaissance Art 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Renaissance and Mannerist art and architecture in Italy and Northern Europe. 



Course Code
ART 430  Credits
Title Nineteenth Century Art 
Prerequisite ART 233 ART 234 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description History of Nineteenth-Century painting, sculpture, photography and architecture, including Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism. 



Course Code
ART 431  Credits
Title Twentieth Century Art 
Prerequisite ART 233 and ART 234 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description History of Twentieth-Century avant-garde painting, sculpture, photography and architecture, from Art Nouveau to Pop Art. 



Course Code
ART 450  Credits
Title Contemporary Art, Design, and Theory 
Prerequisite ART 233 and ART 234 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Writing Intensive Yes  
Description This seminar course is designed as a capstone course for art majors. Emphasis will be placed on major art movements and theoretical concepts from 1945 to the present day. In addition to the listed prerequisites, students must complete one upper-level art history course prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 451A  Credits 4-12 
Title Ceramic Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404A ART 405A 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Assuming that the accepted student has mastered all of the preceding experiences and has presented a portfolio demonstrating high competency, the hours devoted to the BFA program are concentrated on a single-minded project in ceramics-decorating, glazing, firing, formal elements and/or sets and other explorations. Students must complete Art 404A and 405A prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 451D  Credits 4-12 
Title Printmaking Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404D ART 405D 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description In-depth problem analysis and high quality technical refinement of editions. Development of personal imagery in a cohesive portfolio of fine prints. The scope of the work and media will be determined in a contractual arrangement between the student and the instructor. Students must complete Art 404D and 405D prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 451E  Credits 4-12 
Title Sculpture Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404E ART 405E 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Self-directed and in-depth development of personal imagery resulting in a skillfully executed and conceptually sound body of work suitable for professional presentation in required BFA Exhibition. Students must complete Art 404E and 405E prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 451F  Credits 4-12 
Title Photography Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404F ART 405F 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description In-depth problem analysis and high quality technical refinement of prints. Development of personal imagery and conceptual approach in a cohesive visual investigation, documented in a portfolio of photographic works. The scope of the work and media will be determined in a contractual arrangement between student and instructor. Students must complete Art 404F and 405F prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 451H  Credits 4-12 
Title Drawing Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404H ART 405H 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description In-depth problem analysis and conceptual refinement of personal imagery, as well as continued development of a cohesive body of work. Emphasis on preparation for professional presentation or exhibition in preparation for further career development, either in formal setting or in the field. Students must complete Art 404H and 405H prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 452A  Credits 4-12 
Title Ceramic Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404A ART 405A 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Assuming that the accepted student has mastered all of the preceding experiences and has presented a portfolio demonstrating high competency, the hours devoted to the BFA program are concentrated in a single-minded project in ceramics-decorating, glazing, firing, formal elements and/or sets and other explorations. Students must complete Art 404A and 405A prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 452D  Credits 4-12 
Title Printmaking Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404D ART 405D 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description In-depth problem analysis and high quality technical refinement of editions. Development of personal imagery in a cohesive portfolio of fine prints. The scope of the work and media will be determined in a contractual arrangement between the student and the instructor. Students must complete Art 404D and 405D prior to enrolling in this class. 



Course Code
ART 452E  Credits 4-12 
Title Sculpture Studio 
Prerequisite ART 404E ART 405E 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Self-directed and in-depth development and refinement of personal imagery resulting in a skillfully executed and conceptually sound body of work suitable for professional presentation in required BFA Exhibition. Students must complete Art 404E and 405E prior to enrolling in this class.