103. Design I. (2-4). Credit
3.
Two-dimensional design; fundamentals of line, color, form,
texture, shape, space and arrangement.
111. Drawing I. (2-4). Credit
3.
Variety of media techniques and subjects, exploring perceptual
and descriptive possibilities; drawing as a developmental
process as well as an end in itself; freehand.
112. Drawing II. (2-4).
Credit 3.
Variety of media techniques and subjects, exploring conceptual
and expressive possibilities; drawing as a description of
structures within a spatial environment. Prerequisite: ARTS
111.
149. Art History Survey
I. (3-0). Credit 3.
Survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and minor arts
from prehistoric times to 14th century.
150. Art History Survey
II. (3-0). Credit 3.
Survey of painting, sculpture, architecture and arts from
the 14th century to the end of the 19th century.
305. Painting I. (2-4).
Credit 3.
Exploring potentials of painting media with emphasis on
color and composition. Prerequisite: ENDS 115 or any drawing
class or approval of degree coordinator.
308. Sculpture. (2-4). Credit
3.
Sculptural approaches in a variety of media including additive
and subtractive. Prerequisite: ENDS 115 or any drawing class
or approval of degree coordinator.
312. Drawing IV. (2-4).
Credit 3.
Life drawing course emphasizing structure and action of
the human figure. Prerequisite: ARTS 111 or ENDS 115 or approval
of degree coordinator.
329. Texas Art History.
(3-0). Credit 3.
The development of visual arts in Texas; an examination
of art movements, artists and major works exhibiting a broad
range of artistic techniques. Prerequisite: Junior or senior
classification or approval of degree coordinator.
330. The Arts of America.
(3-0). Credit 3.
Survey of painting, sculpture, crafts and architecture
of prehistoric America to the present; emphasis on art as
a record of cultural, economic and social evolution. Prerequisite:
Junior or senior classification or approval of degree coordinator.
335. The Art and Architecture
of Rome. (3-0). Credit 3.
Rome as a microcosm of western civilization; a survey of
western art and architectural history from antiquity through
the Baroque; a focus on the Eternal City's paintings, mosaics
sculptures and buildings exploring the criteria, methods,
goals and results of the major artistic movements and the
people involved. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification
or approval of degree coordinator.
349. The History of Modern
Art. (3-0). Credit 3.
Chronological development of late 19th through 20th century
art; emphasis on key artists, paintings, sculpture, photography
and architecture. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification
or approval of degree coordinator.
350. The Arts and Civilization.
(3-0). Credit 3.
Investigation of the image of work of selected periods
in terms of criticism, aesthetic rationale, specific masters
and social significance by going beyond historical chronology.
May be repeated for up to 6 credit hours.
485. Directed Studies. Credit
1 to 4. I, II, S
Special problems in the fine and applied visual and plastic
arts. May be repeated for up to 12 credit hours. Prerequisite:
Approval of instructor and degree coordinator.
489. Special Topics in...
Credit 1 to 4.
Selected topics in an identified
field of the fine or applied visual and plastic arts. May
be repeated for up to 9 credit hours. Prerequisite: Approval
of instructor and degree coordinator.