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Undergraduate Programs
Prerequisites: ART 206, 207.
ART 331. Painting II
3 credits
Painting II, continues the foundation study of oil
painting. Study of technical aspects of oil painting
is combined with awareness of the medium’s
expressive potential.
ART 335, 336. Special Topics In
Studio Art
1–3 credits
Advanced, guided work in chosen medium to
meet specific needs of the art major. Prerequisite:
Junior or senior standing, instructor permission.
ART 340. Elementary Art Methods 3 credits
Concentrates on visual aesthetics, 2 and 3 dimensional
arts, national and state art standards, and
other information useful to the elementary art
teacher.
ART 342. Secondary Art Methods 3 credits
Concentrates on visual aesthetics, 2 and 3 dimensional
arts, national and state art standards, and
other information useful to the secondary art
teacher.
#-WI-ART 350. American Art 3 credits
A chronological survey of the history of
American art from the American Revolution until
the second World War. Painting, sculpture, architecture,
and the decorative arts will be studied.
#-WI-ART 351. Art of the Modern
World
3 credits
A study of the art of the 20th century.
Investigates painting, sculpture, design, architecture
and other media. Prerequisite: ART 251.
#ART 352. Beyond the Western World 3 credits
As outlooks become more global, it is important
to move outside of our Western focus, to study
the heritage of other continents. Covers the civilizations
of the Americas and the developments
of tribal art in Africa
#ART 354. The Christian Heritage
in Art
3 credits
The art of the Christian Church, from early
Christian times to the present, has uniquely
molded the art history of the western world. This
course studies architecture, sculpture and painting
created to serve the purposes of the Christian
church from its inception to the present day.
Prerequisites: ART 250 or 251.
ART 400. Senior Honors: Fine Arts 1 credit
Advanced studio work in student’s area of concentration.
In addition to completing sufficient
art work for the senior exhibit, students will create
a resume, statement of artistic intent and a
slide portfolio. Prerequisite: Permission of department
chair.
ART 401. Senior Honors:
Graphic Design
1 credit
Advanced studio work in student’s area of concentration.
In addition to completing sufficient
art work for the senior exhibit, students will create
a resume, statement of artistic intent and a
slide portfolio. Prerequisite: Permission of department
chair.
ART 410. Graphic Design III
3 credits
Graphic design principles and skills are applied
to projects at the professional level. The class is
run like a design studio with budget and time
constraints. Includes study of the Web within
overall marketing strategy.
ART 430, 431. Painting III, IV 3 credits
These courses provide an opportunity for further
investigation of oil painting. Students will work
towards a more individualized style and investigate
the role of content in painting. Emphasis
placed on the development of the skills necessary
to convey ideas in a meaningful way.
Prerequisites: ART 330, 331.
ART 499. Internship in Art 1–6 credits
Junior or senior level art students work to gain
practical experience in the fields of commercial
and fine art. Prerequisites: Junior or senior art
major status and permission of advisor. Pass/No
pass course.
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