Undergraduate - Clarion University

pages i-viiiCollege of Artsand Sciences64 Clarion University of PennsylvaniaANTH 376: Advanced Archaeological Field School 1-9 s.h.Provides students with additional training in archaeological field methods. Students obtain supervisory skills and experience insite interpretation and report writing. Students will learn applied archaeological (Culture Resources Management) field techniques.ANTH 376 is offered concurrently with ANTH 375. Prerequisite: ANTH 375. Every summer to every other summer.ANTH 380/ENG 380: Language and Culture 3 s.h.An introduction to linguistic anthropology. Focuses on the main areas of intersection between language and culture. Topics mayinclude: animal communication systems; primate language studies; the evolution of language; linguistic diversity; linguistic relativity(a.k.a. the Sapir/Whorf Hypothesis); language endangerment and revival; nonverbal communication; linguistic field methods;ethnopoetics; sociolinguistics; language and identity; language and gender; and the ethnography of speaking. From an examinationof such topics, students will learn to see how people use language to create and maintain their cultures, and to recognize the ways inwhich language itself influences human thought and behavior.ANTH 400: Individual Research 1-9 s.h.Allows students to develop their approach to a specific problem, by conducting individual research defined in conference withthe instructor. Regular sessions with the faculty member in charge evaluate the progress of the work and chart its direction. Studentsexpected to acquire research techniques in dealing with their topics. All branches of anthropology may be used to select a topic.Credit and grades will be given only if the project (term paper, survey, investigation, etc.) has been completed to the satisfaction ofthe project advisor and the departmental chair. Prerequisite: ANTH 211. On demand.ANTH 425: Field School in Cultural Anthropology 1-9 s.h.Provides students with field experience in cultural anthropology. Emphasizes practical, first-hand experience of ethnographicfieldwork. Focus is on research design, qualitative methodology, and communicating results of research. Prerequisites: At least sixcredits in anthropology, or permission of instructor. Every other year.ANTH 426: Special Topics in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology s.h.Focuses on a single topic of interest in archaeology and/or biological anthropology. Course content varies. Topic will be announcedin advance. Prerequisite: ANTH 211 or permission of instructor.ANTH 427: Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology s.h.Focuses on a single topic of interest in cultural and/or linguistic anthropology. Course content varies. Topic will be announced inadvance. Prerequisite: ANTH 211 or permission of instructor.ANTH/ENG 457: Introduction to Linguistics 3 s.h.Presents key concepts and basic analytical procedures common to many contemporary linguistics theories. Covers phonetics andphonology, morphology, and syntax in detail. Analyzes the integration of these sub-systems in the overall design of a generativegrammar. Prerequisite: ANTH/ENG 262. Fall, annually.ArtDepartment of Art, Gary Greenberg, M.F.A., chair221 Marwick-Boyd Fine Arts BuildingTelephone: 393-2291E-mail address: ggreenberg@clarion.eduWebsite: http://clarion.edu/departments/art/art%20departmentProfessor: JoslynAssociate Professor: ThomasAssistant Professors: Colvin-Woodruff, Franchino, Greenberg,Kuntz, RoseAre you a problem-solver? Do you imagine what hasn’tbeen? Do you want to give form to your ideas? You may bean artist! Or perhaps you would just like to learn more aboutart in order to visit museums, start a collection, improve yourvisual literacy, or broaden your understanding of the worldand its possibilities. Art is about all of these things. Livingin a culture where you’re deluged with images and wherevisual communication is increasingly important, it’s morecritical than ever to understand how and why art affects theviewer.The Clarion University Art Department boasts a diversecollection of faculty with a broad range of backgrounds andinterests. Whether you’re interested in art history, ceramics,drawing, textiles, graphic arts, painting, printmaking, orsculpture, these professionally active professors will workto help you express yourself and to understand the uses andmeanings of visual art in society. Our well-equipped studiossupport B.A. and B.F.A. degree programs in all the aboveareas. In our new state-of-the-art multimedia studio, studentsevolve into professional graphic designers and illustrators;recent renovations have provided new opportunities in thedesign, jewelry, and fibers studios. The department’s smallstudent-faculty ratio ensures that you receive individualattention, and co-curricular professional opportunitiesare available through internships and employment in thedepartment. Through art, learn to use your imagination,ambition, and talent to realize your ideas and become acitizen in a visual world.Art, B.A. .............................................................................51 creditsRequired: ART 110, 121, 122, 125, 126, 211, 212; three additionalcredits in art history; six credits in art foundation courses, 12 creditsin an art concentration (ceramics, drawing, weaving and fibersculpture/fabric surface design, graphic arts, painting, printmaking,sculpture and art history); 12 credits in art electives; capstoneproject; and foreign language competency.Art, B.F.A.......................................................................72-75 creditsRequired: ART 110, 121, 122, 125, 126, 211, 212; six additionalcredits in art history; 18 credits in art foundation courses; 18 creditsin an art concentration (ceramics, drawing, weaving and fibersculpture/fabric surface design, graphic arts, painting, printmaking,or sculpture); 12-15 credits in art electives; and the senior art show.Seventy-five credits are required only for majors seeking a dualconcentration.Arts Administration, B.S. (Art Concentration) ............21 creditsRequired: ART 110, 121 or 122, 125, 126, 211, 212, COOP 306;3 credits to be selected from the following: ART 100-499, ACTG251, MGMT 320, 324, MKTG 360, 369, MMAJ 100, 101, 140,312, 443; Selected electives (MBA track) ECON 230, ACTG 252,FIN 370, MATH 232 (regular track); 15 credits to be selected fromthe following: ART 100-499.