64 / ART ART 452. Theories of Art Education One or both of the following are recommened: ART 205. Crafts ART 210. Ceramics
In addition to these 48 semester hours, 38-41 hours must be earned in education courses.
Portfolio Review: During the last month
of the junior year, art education majors must pass a portfolio review scheduled by the student with the coordinator of the art education program.
Requirements for a minor in Art (18 hours):
Two minors are possible as follows:
Minor with concentration in Studio: 4 Studio Classes 2 Art History Classes (this can include ART 120)
Minor with concentration in Art History: 4 Art History Classes (this can include ART 120)
ART 105. Design I. Introduction to 2-D design using black and white media. Explores the elements and principles of design and how these elements relate to composition. Provides a foundation for subsequent studio art courses. Three hours credit. Fall. Fee: $85
ART 106. Design II. A continuation of Art 105: Introduces color usage and theory. Three hours credit. Spring. Fee: $85 ART 120. Human Dimensions of Art. A study of the nature of art in Western culture from ancient to modern times, with a focus on how humankind perceives and understands self through art. Three hours credit. Fulfills General Education Requirement
ART 201. Art History I. A survey of the development of art from the pre-historical period to the Renaissance. Three hours credit. Fall.
ART 202. Art History II. A survey of the development of art from the Renaissance through the Modern period. Three hours credit. Spring.
ART 205. Crafts. An introduction to various craft techniques, history and materials (such as paper, fiber, reed, wood, clay, wire and metal). Designed for the art education major. Three hours credit. Fee: $85 ART 206. Drawing I. A beginning level class that introduces methods of drawing from observation in black and white media. Three hours credit. Fee: $85
ART 208. Photography I. Introduction to 35mm camera operation and darkroom procedures for black and white film developing and printing. Topics on photographic materials, techniques and history are included. Students provide their own 35mm manual camera. Three hours credit. Fee: $85
ART 210. Ceramics I. An introduction to various methods of hand building, slab, coil, pinch, and hump. Glazing and kiln firing will be explored. Three hours credit. Fee: $85
ART 216. Drawing II. A continuation of Art 206, with emphasis on drawing from observation with various media. Three hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 206. Fee: $85
ART 220. Digital Art. An introduction class using the computer as a design tool and art medium. A variety of imaging application will be introduced through design studio problems and visual problem solving. Emphasis will be placed on design, creativity, and mastery of the digital medium. Three hours credit. Prerequisite: ART 105. Fee: $85
ART 222. Design III. Basic 3-D design exploring the organizing principles of form in space. Three hours credit. Fee: $85