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ARTT -- Art Studio

ARTT 404 Experiments in Visual Processes (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 220 or ARTT 330 or ARTT 340. Formerly ARTS 404. Investigation and execution of process oriented art. Group and individual experimental projects.

ARTT 418 Drawing (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 210. Repeatable to 12 credits. Formerly ARTS 418. Original compositions from the figure and nature, supplemented by problems of personal and expressive drawing.

ARTT 428 Painting (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 320. Repeatable to 12 credits. Formerly ARTS 428. Original compositions based upon nature, figure, still life and expressive painting emphasizing development of personal directions.

ARTT 438 Sculpture (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisites: one 300-level sculpture course; and permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits. Formerly ARTS 438. Continuation of 300-level elements of sculpture courses with emphasis on developing personal directions in chosen media.

ARTT 448 Printmaking (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisites: one 300-level printmaking course; and permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits. Formerly ARTS 448. Continuation of 300-level elements of printmaking courses with emphasis on developing personal directions in chosen media.

ARTT 449 Advanced Photography (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 353. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Advanced photographic techniques and theory. Digital photography, image and text, non-silver photography, instant photography, color photography and other special tools.

ARTT 458 Graphic Design and Illustration (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisites: ARTT 350 and ARTT 351. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Advanced techniques and theory of graphic design and illustration. Image and text, poster, magazine, film, and television graphics, propaganda symbolism included.

ARTT 459 Three-Dimensional Design (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 352. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Advanced techniques and theory of product design, furniture design, exhibit design and package design.

ARTT 460 Seminar in Art Theory (3) Senior standing. Exploration of relationship between content and processes of art in a contemporary multi-cultural context.

ARTT 461 Readings in Art Theory (3) Prerequisite: senior standing or permission of department. Reading and critical analysis in contemporary art.

ARTT 462 Artist's Survival Seminar (3) Prerequisite: senior standing or permission of department. Business aspects of being an artist with emphasis on starting and maintaining a professional career.

ARTT 463 Principles and Theory: African-American Art (3) Not open to students who have completed ARTH 474. Formerly ARTH 474. Principles basic to the establishment of aesthetic theories common to an ethnic or minority art examined through the works of art by Americans of African ancestry.

ARTT 468 Seminar on the Interrelationship between Art and Art Theory (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs. Formerly ARTS 468. The relationship between a student's work and the theoretical context of contemporary art.

ARTT 478 Papermaking (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs. Traditional and contemporary Western papermaking techniques with emphasis on creative approaches and continued individual artistic growth.

ARTT 479 Computer Graphics (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTT 354. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Advanced techniques and theory of computer imaging, graphics, illustration, and mixed media.

ARTT 489 Advanced Special Topics in Art (3) Six hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs. Formerly ARTS 489. Development of student's work on an advanced studio level within the context of a special topic.

ARTT 498 Directed Studies in Studio Art (2-3) Prerequisite: permission of department. For advanced students. Repeatable if content differs. Formerly ARTS 498.

ARTT 618 Drawing (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in drawing for first year M.F.A. and special advanced students.

ARTT 628 Painting (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in painting for first year M.F.A. and special advanced students.

ARTT 638 Sculpture (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in sculpture for first year M.F.A. and special advanced students.

ARTT 648 Printmaking (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in printmaking for first year M.F.A. and special advanced students.

ARTT 660 Graduate Seminar I (3) For MFA Program students only. Examines various aspects of art theory in historical, contemporary and multicultural context. Relates student work to this context.

ARTT 689 Special Problems in Studio Art (3) Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Repeatable to 6 credits. Formerly ARTS 689.

ARTT 698 Directed Graduate Studies in Studio Art (3) Prerequisites: for advanced graduate students by permission of department head. Course may be repeated for credit if content differs. Formerly ARTS 698.

ARTT 718 Drawing (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in drawing for second year M.F.A. students.

ARTT 728 Painting (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in painting for second year M.F.A. students.

ARTT 738 Sculpture (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in sculpture for second year M.F.A. students.

ARTT 748 Printmaking (3) Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 12 credits if content differs. Independent studies in printmaking for second year M.F.A. students.

ARTT 760 Graduate Seminar II (3) For MFA Program students only. Examines relationship between visual and written thesis. Relates student's work to contemporary theories and methods of professional presentation.

ARTT 798 Directed Graduate Studies in Studio Art (3) Formerly ARTS 798.

ARTT 799 Master's Thesis Research (1-6) Formerly ARTS 799.

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