Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022

ART 171 Introduction to Visual Communication Design

Principles and practices in applying computer graphics in art. General computer orientation: hardware/software configuration, peripherals. Students will create electronically generated art graphics. No experience in computer science is required.
3

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required and Course Fee Required

ART 177 Creative Photography

This course is designed for students who are not art majors/ minors, but have interest in photography as a creative medium. Basic Camera types and functions, creative photographic techniques, photography apps, software and visual literacy will be introduced.
3

Major/Minor Restriction

Exclude Art & Design Major(s)

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required

ART 181 Ancient Art History

This is a general survey class of global art traditions of Ancient cultures from Paleolithic art to the Byzantine Empire. The emphasis of this survey is on the major movements and civilizations, methods of analysis, historical and cultural context.
3

Course Attribute

LAA1-Arts&Hum-Arts&Expression and GT Arts

ART 182 Medieval to Rococo Art History

This is a general survey class of global art traditions from Early Medieval to the Baroque Art. The emphasis of this survey is on the major movements and Civilizations, methods of analysis, historical and cultural context.
3

Course Attribute

LAA1-Arts&Hum-Arts&Expression and GT Arts

ART 183 2D Design

Exploration of the elements of line, shape, color, value, space and texture in 2D surface design. Experiences with materials, methods, conceptualization, ideation, visual problem solving and evaluation.
3

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required and Course Fee Required

ART 184 3D Design

Exploration of the elements of line, shape, color, value, space and texture in 3D spatial design. Experiences with materials, methods, conceptualization, ideation, visual problem solving and evaluation.
3

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required and Course Fee Required

ART 185 Neoclassic to Modern Art History

A general survey class of global art traditions from Neo-classical Art to Contemporary Art of the 21st Century. The emphasis of this survey is on the major movements and civilizations, methods of analysis, historical and cultural context.
3

Course Attribute

LAA1-Arts&Hum-Arts&Expression and GT Arts

ART 190 Art Appreciation

Introduction to further enhance an understanding and appreciation of the functional and expressive nature of architecture, painting, sculpture and the applied arts.
3

Major/Minor Restriction

Exclude Visual Arts (and) Art & Design Major(s)

Course Attribute

LAA1-Arts&Hum-Arts&Expression and GT Arts