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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. |
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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. |
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| Title |
Sculpture Studio |
| Prerequisite |
ART 304E ART 305E OR ART 303E |
| Course Outline |
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| 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. |
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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. |
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| 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. |
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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. |
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| 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. |
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| Title |
Medieval Art |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
History of the art and architecture of the Byzantine and Western Medieval cultures. |
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| Title |
Renaissance Art |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
Renaissance and Mannerist art and architecture in Italy and Northern Europe. |
| Course Code |
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| Title |
Art History Field Experience |
| Prerequisite |
ART 233, ART 234, ART 233M, and ART 234 M, or permission from instructor |
| Course Outline |
Course Outline |
| Description |
Art History Field Experience is a focused travel course introducing the visual arts and heritage of a given region or regions. Reading, writing, and oral presentation assignments are combined with on-site explorations of important art collections, cultural monuments as well as visits with professionals in art historical fields. |
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| Title |
Nineteenth Century Art |
| Prerequisite |
ART 233 ART 234 |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
History of Nineteenth-Century painting, sculpture, photography and architecture, including Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism. |
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| Title |
Twentieth Century Art |
| Prerequisite |
ART 233 and ART 234 |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
History of Twentieth-Century avant-garde painting, sculpture, photography and architecture, from Art Nouveau to Pop Art. |
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| 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. |
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| Title |
Art Therapy Related Field Experience |
| Prerequisite |
ART 325 or PSY 325 |
| Course Outline |
Course Outline |
| Description |
This field experience is intended for students in Junior or Senior standing who have completed at least 50% of the required Art Therapy Minor credit requirements in both Psychology and Visual Art. Students will select a placement from a list of over 20 agencies and organizations in the Fargo-Moorhead Area that have established partnerships with MSUM. These organizations and agencies range from pre-school to elder ages and include: Health care facilities, mental health agencies, juvenile education centers, elder-care facilities, homeless shelters and programs for at risk-youth. The experience is conducted under the direct leadership of a supervisor who has conveyed the mission, training requirements and parameters of the organization as well as the very specific characteristics, personal perspectives and expressive intent of the clients. Students will spend 40 hours at their site and be responsible for goal setting, reflective writing and submitting a final report. |
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| Title |
Internship |
| Course Outline |
Course Outline |
| Description |
A one semester self-directed exploration or professional experience with an artist, designer, illustrator, art museum or studio. A maximum of 12 internship credits may be applied to the degree. |
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| Title |
Art & Archaeology of Ancient Egypt |
| Course Outline |
Course Outline |
| Writing Intensive |
Yes |
| Description |
Exploration of the art and monuments of Egypt from the Neolithic Period to Late Antiquity. |
| Course Code |
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| Title |
Art History Thesis |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
Independent Study in art history for senior thesis. Required for art history emphasis. Students need a minimum of six credits. |
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| Title |
Professional Practices in Art |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
Consideration of social, economic and legal concerns of the contemporary visual artist. Topics include: Art law, copyright law, portfolio development, exhibition preparation, and other issues pertinent to performance in the professional art world. This course is open to senior-level and BFA students. |
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| Title |
Topics in Art |
| Course Outline |
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| Description |
Studio, seminar or discussion of topics not included in other art courses. Up to four credits may be applied to the major. This is a topical course and may be repeated when the topic changes. |
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| Title |
Mentored Research in Ceramics |
| Course Outline |
Course Outline |
| Description |
Guided research designed to increase the professionalism of the student's creative work in all aspects of artistic production. The course will culminate in the production of a creative portfolio of superior quality. Permission from instructor is required to enroll in this course. |
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