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ART 103 Introduction to Studio Art

Introductory hands-on art studio course for non-art majors. Students will explore various materials and think, talk and write about art. (University Program Group I-B: The Arts)

Credits
3(0-6)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 106 Introduction to Drawing

Introduction to drawing media and techniques with a focus on drawing from observation and to formal principles of composition and conceptual inventiveness.

Credits
3(0-6)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 114 Understanding Digital Photography

Introduction to the basic compositional skills and conceptual applications of digital photography. This course cannot be applied to any Art Major or Minor. 

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 117 Introduction to Contemporary Issues in Art

Introduction to the aesthetic theory and visual language of Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Post-Postmodernism.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 119 Design Foundations

Introduction to elements and principles of design and their application, including creative problem solving and visual literacy, as it applies to two and three-dimensional form.

Credits
3(0-6)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 121 From Memes to Masterpieces

From museums to phones, and billboards to drones: an introduction to visual culture and how images structure our lives and our understanding of the world. (University Program Group I-B: The Arts)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 125 Digital Design

Introduction to elements and principles of design, creative problem solving and visual literacy as it applies to digital media.

Credits
3(0-6)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 126 Introduction to the Visual Arts

To develop an aesthetic awareness, appreciation, and understanding of the visual arts through an introduction to media, formal analysis, and interpretation. This course cannot be applied to any Art Major or Minor.  May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group I-B: The Arts)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ART 141 The Self and Other in Photography

Examines how photography affirms identity, power, and social status. Covers representation of marginalized groups, such as indigenous people, women, and members of the LGBTQ community. Identical to WGS 141. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

Cross Listed Courses

WGS 141