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Accounting |
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AC 221 - Principles of Accounting I
3 credit hours
Principles and procedures involved in the accounting cycle, with emphasis on the logical application of accounting theory to the recording and interpretation of business transactions.
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AC 222 - Principles of Accounting II
3 credit hours
Emphasis on accounting procedures for the planning and control of company activities and the significance of accounting information for managerial decision-making. Prerequisite(s): AC 221 .
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AC 324 - Intermediate Accounting I
3 credit hours
Financial accounting theory and practice, including thorough study of the accounting principles underlying reports on financial position and results of business operation. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 325 - Intermediate Accounting II
3 credit hours
Continuation of AC 324 . Prerequisite(s): AC 324 .
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AC 326 - Cost Accounting I
3 credit hours
Principles of manufacturing and distribution cost accounting. Emphasis on determination of unit costs for the manufacturer, service costs, standard costs, departmental costs, types of cost systems, use of cost accounting data in administering a business, and the measurement of operating results. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 327 - Intermediate Accounting III
3 credit hours
Continuation of AC 325 . Prerequisite(s): AC 325 .
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AC 360 - Accounting Information Systems
3 credit hours
An introduction to accounting information systems, including emphasis on transaction processing cycles; also, includes emphasis on accounting systems controls related to input, processing, output, and storage. Includes an introduction to accounting systems software. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 409 - Internship in Accounting
3 credit hours
Work-related experience in a private, public, or government organization enhancing student learning of academic concepts and theories in accounting. Course may be repeated or completed for up to 6 credit hours on a pass/fail basis. Accounting majors with senior standing and GPA of at least 3.0, or consent of instructor required.
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AC 410 - Internship in Accounting II
3 credit hours
Work-related experience in a private, public, or governmental organization enhancing student learning of academic concepts and theories in accounting. Accounting majors with senior standing and GPA of at least 3.0, or consent of instructor required.
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AC 421 - Income Tax I
3 credit hours
Comprehensive study of federal income-tax principles and concepts as applied to individuals. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 422 - Advanced Accounting
3 credit hours
Accounting for partnerships, and the complexities that business combinations present to accountants. Course also examines accounting for international business operations and other selected advanced accounting topics. Prerequisite(s): AC 325 .
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AC 423 - Auditing I
3 credit hours
Theory and concepts underlying generally accepted auditing standards, with emphasis on the professional, ethical, and legal environments in which auditors work. Topics include the profession’s standard-setting structure, code of ethics, Securities Acts of 1933 and 1934, Statements on Auditing Standards, and attribute sampling.Theory and concepts underlying generally accepted auditing standards, with emphasis on the professional, ethical, and legal environments in which auditors work. Prerequisite(s): AC 325 .
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AC 425 - Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting
3 credit hours
Special features of budgetary and fund accounting as applied to municipalities, other government units, and institutions such as hospitals and schools. Junior standing. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 426 - Cost Accounting II
3 credit hours
Managerial application of cost data in decision making, including cost-volume-profit analysis, budgeting, distribution costs, and capital investment. Junior standing required. Prerequisite(s): AC 326 .
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AC 427 - Income Tax II
3 credit hours
Federal income-tax principles and concepts as they apply to partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts, and gifts. Prerequisite(s): AC 421 . (Cross-listed with AC 527.)
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AC 428 - Auditing II
3 credit hours
Procedural aspects of auditing, including internal control evaluation, audit program design, variable sampling, and EDP auditing. A case study that reinforces these topics is used, and emphasis is placed on auditing with the microcomputer. Includes an introduction to both transaction-cycle and balance sheet audits. Prerequisite(s): AC 423 . (Cross-listed with AC 528.)
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AC 460 - Special Topics in Accounting
3 credit hours
Study of a special topic in accounting. This course may be repeated once for up to 6 credit hours. Restricted to accounting majors. Prerequisite(s): AC 222 .
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AC 476 - Applied Research in Accounting
3 credit hours
Directed research in accounting. Course may be repeated for a total of 6 credit hours. Restricted to senior standing and consent of instructor.
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AC 481 - Professional Accountancy Certification
3 credit hours
A preparatory course for professional accountancy certification exam. Detailed study of topics and procedures related to professional accountancy certification. Restricted to senior standing and consent of instructor. (Cross-listed with AC 581.)
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Air Force ROTC |
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AFRC 101 - The Air Force Today I
1 credit hour
Purpose, structure, and career opportunities in United States Air Force. Written communications. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab . Topics relating to Air Force and national defense.
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AFRC 102 - The Air Force Today II
1 credit hour
Interpersonal communications. Effective listening techniques and verbal and non-verbal communications. Practical exercises and group projects to demonstrate barriers to effective communication and techniques to overcome barriers. Oral communication. Strategies, techniques, and delivery of effective oral presentations. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 201 - Development of Air Power 1
1 credit hour
Historical survey of technological innovation in warfare. Emergence of air power and its significance in war and national-security policy implementation. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 202 - Development of Air Power 2
1 credit hour
Leadership and followership traits in context of modern military force. Ethical standards of military officers and Air Force core values. Total quality management. Advanced application of oral communication skills. Organization, research, delivery, and audience analysis for briefings and presentations. Group leadership problems designed to enhance interpersonal communications. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 300 - Field Training
2 credit hours
Three four-week training and evaluation course to select potential candidates for Professional Officer Course. Rigorous physical training. Prerequisite(s): Consent of Professor of Aerospace Studies.
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AFRC 301 - Air Force Leadership and Management I
3 credit hours
Selected concepts, principles, and theories of quality Air Force leadership and management. Individual leadership skills and personal strengths and weaknesses as applied to Air Force environment. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 302 - Air Force Leadership and Management II
3 credit hours
Selected Air Force officer’s duties and responsibilities as subordinate leader. Responsibility and authority of Air Force officer. Application of listening, speaking, and writing skills in Air Force-peculiar formats and situations with accuracy, clarity, and appropriate style. Air Force officer’s responsibilities in personal counseling and feedback process. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 401 - National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society I
3 credit hours
Basic elements of national-security policy and process. Roles and missions of air power in implementing national-security policy. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 402 - National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society II
3 credit hours
Contemporary roles for military in society and current issues affecting military profession. Comparative analysis of civil and military justice systems. Students who want to pursue a commission in the Air Force should also register for AFRC 499 Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab .
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AFRC 499 - Air Force ROTC Leadership Lab
0 credit hours
Required for all Air Force ROTC cadets who are enrolled in AFROTC classes and who wish to pursue a commission as a Second Lieutenant upon graduation. The Lab is not required for students who are taking AFROTC courses for academic elective credit only. The 2-hour leadership lab provides students with the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and physical fitness. Students will apply classroom concepts to practical leadership scenarios and will participate in an Air Force fitness training program that will prepare them for the challenges of active duty. (Pass/Fail)
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Anthropology |
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ANTH 210 - Introduction to Anthropology
3 credit hours
The study of human variation, biological and behavioral, in the present as well as the past. This course explores the varied solutions of different peoples to the same basic problems, survival, social relationships, and the comprehension of the world in which they live.
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ANTH 211 - Introduction to Archaeology
3 credit hours
Introduction to the methods and theory used by archaeologists to reconstruct past societies by interpreting material culture and the landscape.
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ANTH 311 - Selected Topics in Anthropology
3 credit hours
Topics vary and will be announced prior to registration period. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Junior or senior standing required. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 210 .
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ANTH 410 - Theory and Methods in Anthropology
3 credit hours
Topics vary and will be announced prior to registration period. Course may be repeated for credit as topic changes. Senior standing required. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 210 .
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Army ROTC |
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ARRC 101 - Developmental Leadership
2 credit hours
Introduces students to leadership theory and decision-making. Provides training with “life skill” lessons. Includes laboratory.
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ARRC 201 - Leadership and Management
2 credit hours
Leadership dynamics, individual and group behavioral processes, and team building. Ethics, values, decision-making, and problem-solving. Includes laboratory.
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ARRC 204 - Rangers
1 credit hour
Small-unit tactics, self discipline, self confidence, and resourcefulness. Cadets may participate in the two day, 27-school South East Conference invitational varsity Ranger Challenge competition. Prerequisite(s): Prospect or contracted cadet.
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ARRC 301 - Military Science III
3 credit hours
Includes laboratory. Prerequisite(s): ARRC 101 and ARRC 201 or equivalent. Must be a contracted cadet.
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ARRC 327 - American Military History
3 credit hours
Prerequisite(s): Must be a contracted cadet or have approval of Professor of Military Science.
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ARRC 401 - Military Science IV
3 credit hours
Includes laboratory. Prerequisite(s): ARRC 301 , 302, and 303 or equivalent. Must be a contracted cadet.
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ART 100 - Art Awareness
3 credit hours
General Education Course
Introduction to the visual arts, taking a topical rather than a historical approach. Examines the nature, structure, and criticism of visual arts.
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ART 101 - Drawing for Non-Majors
3 credit hours
Principles, materials, techniques, and concepts of drawing. Emphasis on line, value, form, and composition through exercises in rendering still-life, natural objects, and some perspective. Non-majors only.
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ART 112 - Drawing I
3 credit hours
Principles, materials, techniques, and concepts of drawing. Emphasis on line, value, form, and composition through exercises in rendering still-life,natural objects, and some perspective. Required of all studio majors.
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ART 113 - Drawing II
3 credit hours
A continuation of techniques and concepts of drawing from ART 112 , including media exploration and color drawing materials. Subjects include still-life, photographic material, landscape, and figure. Required of all studio majors. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 .
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ART 122 - Two-Dimensional Design and Color
3 credit hours
Introduction to creative process, composition, color theory, and practice through a variety of two dimensional exercises. Required of all studio majors.
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ART 132 - Three-Dimensional Design/Tools & Materials
3 credit hours
Theory, tools, materials, and processes used in the production of three-dimensional forms. Required of all studio majors.
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ART 218 - History of Art I
3 credit hours
General Education Course
Survey of the history of art from Ancient through Medieval periods. Required of all Art majors.
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ART 219 - History of Art II
3 credit hours
General Education Course
Survey of the history of art from Renaissance through Contemporary periods. Required of all Art majors.
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ART 224 - Introduction to Ceramics
3 credit hours
Introduction to the major ceramics processes and firing techniques. Emphasis on wheel throwing with a survey of off-wheel approaches (mold making, extrusion, hand building). Prerequisite(s): For majors: ART 132 .
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ART 227 - Special Studies
1-3 credit hours
Variable credit for major department trips. Journal and other special projects required. Consent of instructor required.
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ART 228 - Introduction to Painting
3 credit hours
Introduction to oil painting. Still-life subjects and a variety of techniques introduce descriptive painting. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 230 - Introduction to Printmaking
3 credit hours
Methods and materials of printmaking, with emphasis on monotype, relief, and intaglio techniques. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 242 - Introduction to Photography
3 credit hours
Basic 35mm camera operation, black-and-white film processing and printing. Students will need a manual 35mm camera with light meter.
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ART 250 - Introduction to New Media
3 credit hours
General Education Course
Exploration of solutions to problems in visual art using various imaging, animation, and multimedia software. Students use the computer to explore new possibilities of electronic media and art. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 255 - Introduction to Graphic Design
3 credit hours
General Education Course
Fundamental investigation of graphic design principles, tools, methods, and processes, with an emphasis on technical skills. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 270 - Introduction to Sculpture
3 credit hours
Introduction to materials and processes used in the production of sculpture. Prerequisite(s): ART 132 .
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ART 291 - B.F.A. Foundation Seminar
1 credit hour
Introduction to professional practices in art and assessment of student’s overall progress in the B.F.A. degree program through workshops, assignments, and the B.F.A. Foundation Portfolio Review. Prerequisite(s): Normally taken during the second semester of the sophomore year with completion of, or current enrollment in, ART 112 , 113 , 122 , 132 , 218 , 219 , and two introductory studios.
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ART 300 - Graphic Design: Typography
3 credit hours
Investigation of fundamental to advanced aspects of typographic design, including letterforms legibility, grid systems, hierarchical and expressive typographic structures, exploring traditional and non-traditional forms. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 301 - History of Ancient Art
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture produced in ancient Greece and Rome. Prerequisite(s): ART 218 or consent of instructor.
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ART 302 - History of Medieval Art
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture produced in western Europe from the 5th through the 14th centuries, with emphasis on the Romanesque and Gothic periods. Prerequisite(s): ART 218 or consent of instructor.
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ART 305 - History of 17th- and 18th-Century Art
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture produced in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, with an emphasis on painting and sculpture. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 or consent of instructor.
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ART 306 - History of 19th-Century Art
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture produced in Europe and America during the 19th century, with an emphasis on painting and sculpture. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 or consent of instructor.
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ART 307 - History of Modern Art, 1860-1945
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture in Europe and America produced from 1860-1945, with an emphasis on Modern movements in the 20th century. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 or consent of instructor.
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ART 308 - History of Art 1945-2000
3 credit hours
History of art and architecture produced from 1945-2000, with an emphasis on the transition from the Modern to Postmodern periods. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 or consent of instructor.
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ART 313 - Advanced Drawing: Series
3 credit hours
In this advanced drawing course students will complete a group of drawings united in theme or approach. Students will develop skills relating to narrative and non-narrative structure in their work using a variety of media. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 314 - Advanced Drawing: The Human Figure
3 credit hours
Advanced study of the human figure, with an emphasis on color and expressive composition. Offered on a rotating basis with other 300/400-level drawing courses. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and ART 122 .
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ART 315 - Advanced Drawing: Narrative Drawing
3 credit hours
In this course students will explore the concept of narrative drawing, using a variety of drawing media, such as charcoal, graphite, pastel, colored pencil, ink, and watercolor. Projects will include themes such as symbolism, book arts, storytelling, metaphor, literature, and non-linear narrative. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 322 - Ceramics: Atmosphere Firing
3 credit hours
Exploration of the techniques and materials of wood, salt, and other atmosphere firings used in the finishing of ceramic ware. Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 324 - Ceramics: Mold-making
3 credit hours
Single and multi-piece molds and creative applications of casting multiples. Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 325 - Ceramics: Wheel-throwing
3 credit hours
Use of wheel-throwing techniques in the creation of large-scale, functional, and sculptural forms. Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 326 - Special Topics
3 credit hours
The Art Department occasionally offers courses on special topics or processes in order to provide students an opportunity to work in areas not included in the regular curriculum. Consent of instructor required.
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ART 327 - Special Topics in Art History
1-3 credit hours
The Art Department occasionally offers courses on special topics in art history in order to provide students an opportunity to work in areas not included in the regular curriculum. Consent of instructor required.
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ART 328 - Figure Painting
3 credit hours
Figure painting, including work from live models and photographic sources. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 330 - Printmaking: Intaglio
3 credit hours
Concentration on copper plate etching, including color and photomechanical techniques. Advanced printmaking classes may be taken in any order. Prerequisite(s): ART 230 .
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ART 331 - Printmaking: Screen Printing
3 credit hours
Concentration on screen printing using color, direct stencil, and photomechanical techniques. Advanced printmaking classes may be taken in any order. Prerequisite(s): ART 230 .
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ART 350 - Graphic Design: Symbology
3 credit hours
Analysis of signs, symbols, and images to design a visual identity system, which involves logos, trademarks, corporate identity, and signage influence by social, cultural, environmental, and technological factors. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 355 - Graphic Design: Multimedia
3 credit hours
Designing for the web as an effective communication vehicle, providing visual aesthetic, user-friendly, informational, and functional elements to convey information. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 356 - Graphic Design: Publication Design
3 credit hours
Designing fundamental methods of typographical layout, editing images, space, and structure. Examining different styles, techniques, and images related to the book cover, magazine, editorial, catalogue, newspaper, and bookbinding. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 361 - New Media: Animation
3 credit hours
Introduction to the basic principles of animation. Scripting and storyboarding will be an important foundation for continuing work in animation. Currently available software will be used to develop animation for the Web, and for creative art. Prerequisite(s): ART 250 .
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ART 362 - New Media: Web Media
3 credit hours
Introduction to the theory and practice of art on the Internet. Critically examines the World Wide Web in its application as a digital arts exhibition space, design lab, and communication tool. Not only provides technical information, but also helps frame the Internet as a conceptual forum with historical, philosophical, and aesthetic roots. Prerequisite(s): ART 250 .
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ART 363 - New Media: Digital Video
3 credit hours
Strategies and basic skills for visual and audio production of time-based cinemas. Structural, experimental, improvisational, image and audio processing, and event-oriented approaches are explored in conjunction with instruction in the use of digital and analog equipment. Prerequisite(s): ART 250 .
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ART 375 - Sculpture: Environmental
3 credit hours
Production of environmental, site specific, and temporary sculptural installations and objects using raw materials and low-tech processes. Prerequisite(s): ART 270 .
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ART 391 - B.F.A. Concentration Seminar
1 credit hour
Continuation of professional practices in art and assessment of student’s overall progress in the B.F.A. degree program through workshops, assignments, and the B.F.A. Concentration Portfolio Review. Prerequisite(s): Normally taken during the second semester of the junior year after ART 291 and completion of, or current enrollment in, 18 credit hours of studio and art-history classes, including at least two classes in the concentration.
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ART 394 - Photography: Advanced Black-and-White
3 credit hours
Advanced control with black-and-white photography. Emphasis on developing technical skill and personal direction in image making. Prerequisite(s): ART 242 .
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ART 396 - Advanced Drawing: Illustration
3 credit hours
Illustrative and narrative drawing; includes both black-and-white and color drawing media. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 399 - Water-Based Media
3 credit hours
Exploration of various water-based media. A variety of drawing and painting processes will be used; focus in drawing or painting is possible. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 400 - Graphic Design: History and Application
3 credit hours
Understanding graphic design as affected by social, political, international, and technological developments. Emphasis on developing visual arts and design in association with historical research. Prerequisite(s): ART 255 .
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ART 402 - History of Italian Renaissance Art
3 credit hours
History of painting, sculpture, and architecture produced in Italy from the early to high Renaissance. Prerequisite(s): ART 218 or consent of instructor.
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ART 403 - Contemporary Art
3 credit hours
Exploration of production, theory, and criticism of Contemporary Art. Prerequisite(s): ART 307 or consent of instructor.
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ART 405 - Art and the Environment
3 credit hours
This course explores the conceptual and pictorial development of landscape as a genre in Western art with special focus on the development of Land Art as a contemporary art movement. Prerequisite(s): ART 219 .
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ART 406 - History of Photography
3 credit hours
Survey of the history of photography and contemporary criticism.
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ART 408 - Directed Research in Art History
1-3 credit hours
Reading and research under direction and supervision of appropriate art history faculty. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
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ART 410 - Mixed Media
3 credit hours
Exploration of experimental and alternative media, techniques, and processes. Course content varies. Course may be repeated for credit by permission. Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and 122 .
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ART 414 - Advanced Drawing: Materials and Concepts
3 credit hours
Traditional and alternative technical and conceptual problems in drawing, with emphasis on individual, creative approaches to the assignments, extensive planning and development, technical proficiency in execution, and thoughtful, articulate, critical evaluation. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 416 - Advanced Drawing: Color
3 credit hours
An advanced-level drawing course that focuses on color drawing media such as pastel, colored pencil, and ink. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 417 - Advanced Drawing: Large Format
3 credit hours
In this advanced drawing course students will explore drawing issues related to scale, such as the relationship with the viewer and the power of life-size and larger imagery. A variety of materials and techniques will be explored. Prerequisite(s): ART 113 and 122 .
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ART 424 - Ceramics: Hand-building
3 credit hours
Use of coil, slab, extrusion, and wheel-generated forms as raw materials for assembly. Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 425 - Ceramics: Alternative Approaches
3 credit hours
Land art, performance, conceptual, clay in combination with other materials (both virtual and actual). Prerequisite(s): ART 224 .
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ART 428 - Painting Material and Techniques
3 credit hours
The emphasis is to explore different painting techniques and concepts, and alternative painting surfaces. More independence is expected of the students. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 429 - Narrative Painting
3 credit hours
Exploration of narrative, symbol, and metaphor as subjects in painting. Prerequisite(s): ART 228 .
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ART 430 - Printmaking: Lithography
3 credit hours
Concentration on direct lithography from plates and/or stones, including color and photomechanical techniques. Advanced printmaking courses may be taken in any order. Prerequisite(s): ART 230 .
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