NOTE: Due to the instructional format of studio/laboratory classes, auditors will not be approved for art courses.

1003 Design: Two Dimensional
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
Exploration of the visual structure and organization of two-dimensional surfaces using a variety of media, with an emphasis on the development of creative and critical skills. [TCCN: ARTS 1311.]

1013 Design: Three Dimensional
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
Exploration of the visual structure and organization of multidimensional forms in a variety of materials, with an emphasis on the development of creative and critical skills. [TCCN: ARTS 1312.]

1153 Painting for Non-Art Majors
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
An introduction to the fundamentals of painting. May not be applied to a major in art.]

1163 Drawing for Non-Art Majors
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
An introduction to the fundamentals of drawing. May not be applied to a major in art.

1173 Photography for Non-Art Majors
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
Techniques and basic methods of creative photography. Students are expected to provide their own adjustable 35mm cameras. May not be applied to a major in art.

1213 Drawing I
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
Emphasis on observation and development of perceptual skills as they relate to drawing; includes systems of perspective. [TCCN: ARTS 1316.]

1223 Drawing II
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 1213.
Emphasis on observation and opportunities for development of perceptual skills and conceptual principles in drawing, through various approaches and media. TCCN: ARTS 1317.]

2113 Painting: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: ART 1003, and 1223.
Instruction in basic painting concepts, skills, and materials with an emphasis on the use of oil paint and oil mediums. [TCCN: ARTS 2316.]

2213 Drawing: Figure
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 1223.
Study of the human figure and its anatomical and structural dynamics. May be repeated for credit. [TCCN: ARTS 2323.]

2313 Digital Imaging: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit.
Introduction to the fundamentals of 2D image creation and manipulation using Adobe Photoshop and Fractal Design Painter. Students use software as a tool for making art that can be executed in a variety of media, including printmaking, photography, video, and multimedia computer display programs. Previous computer experience helpful but not required.

2413 Printmaking: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: ART 1003, and 1223.
Introduction to printmaking processes, concepts, and materials. [TCCN: ARTS 2333.]

2513 Photography: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 1003.
Introduction to photographic image making, technical principles, and laboratory procedures. Students are expected to provide their own adjustable 35mm cameras. [TCCN: ARTS 2356.]

2613 Sculpture: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: ART 1003,. and ART 1013
Instruction in basic sculptural concepts and materials. [TCCN: ARTS 2326.]

2713 Ceramics: Basic
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: ART 1003 and 1013.
Instruction in basic ceramic concepts and techniques. [TCCN: ARTS 2346.]

3033 Contemporary Studio: Concepts and Practice
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of 9 hours of any three 2000-level art courses, and 6 hours of AHC courses.
Interdisciplinary studio projects generated from lectures, readings, and discussion, focusing on critical and cultural issues from the 1970s to the present. Projects are intended to encourage collaborative efforts and nontraditional solutions. Required of all B.F.A. candidates.

3113 Painting: Intermediate
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2113.
Continued study of the methods and materials of painting connecting color, form, and composition to image and idea development. This course emphasizes the use of oil paint and oil mediums. May be repeated for credit.

4033 Studio Art Problems
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of any two 2000-level art courses.
An advanced exploration of visual art ideas and problems that encourage individual creative direction in the use of various studio materials and processes. May be repeated for credit.

4133 Painting: Advanced
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: 6 semester credit hours in ART 3113.
Concentration on the development of a personal vision and an individual approach with consideration of historical and contemporary issues in painting. Occasionally this course may focus on a special topic such as the figure, abstraction, and landscape. May be repeated for credit.

4233 Drawing
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2213.
An emphasis on the development of a personal vision and individual approach to the use of the medium. May be repeated for credit.

4333 Digital Imaging: Advanced
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2313.
Fundamentals of three-dimensional modeling and basic animation and its integration with advanced concepts in two-dimensional image manipulation programs and multimedia displays. Students will be encouraged to use computer tools experimentally to create art which amplifies and extends image making beyond traditional techniques. May be repeated for credit.

4433 Printmaking
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2413.
An emphasis on the development of a personal vision and individual approach to the use of the medium, including experimentation in multiple processes. May be repeated for credit.

4533 Photography
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2513.
An emphasis on the development of a personal vision and individual approach to the use of the medium. May be repeated for credit.

4673 Sculpture
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2613.
An emphasis on the development of a personal vision and individual approach to the use of the medium. May be repeated for credit.

4753 Ceramics
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 2713.
An emphasis on the development of a personal vision and individual approach to the use of the medium. May be repeated for credit.

4833 Practicum in the Visual Arts
3 hours credit. Prerequisite: Permission in writing (departmental form available).
Students will participate in projects on an individual basis. The practical application of art methods and principles in such projects as providing special art programs or exhibition assistance to organizations and providing technical studio assistance for artists. Students must confer with instructor during the semester prior to enrolling in order to formulate the content of the practicum. May be repeated for credit.

4913 Independent Study
3 hours credit. Prerequisite: Permission in writing (form available) of the instructor, the student's advisor, the Department Chair, and the Dean of the college in which the course is offered.
Independent reading, research, discussion, and/or writing under the direction of a faculty member. May be repeated for credit, but not more than 6 semester credit hours of independent study, regardless of discipline, will apply to a bachelor's degree.

4953 Special Studies in Art
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
An organized course offering the opportunity for specialized study not normally or not often available as part of the regular course offerings. Special Studies may be repeated for credit when topics vary, but not more than 6 semester credit hours, regardless of discipline, will apply to a bachelor's degree.

4983 Senior Seminar and Exhibition
(0-6) 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: ART 3033, and must have completed application for graduation.
This course prepares the student in the professional concerns of aesthetics, art practices, and exhibition. The student will prepare work for a group exhibition in consultation with both the class instructor and a faculty advisor from his or her studio area of specialization. (Formerly ART 4903 and ART 4933. Students who completed both ART 4903 and ART 4933 cannot earn credit for ART 4983.)