Art (Art)
1. Art Forms (3)
Description and investigation of traditionaland contemporary art
forms. (6 lecture-lab hours)
5. History of Art I (3) (Former Art 119)
Western art forms from prehistory to the 13th century, including
Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome and the Medieval, Romanesque,
and Gothic traditions.
6. History of Art II (3) (Former Art 119)
Western art from the 13th to the 19th century, including Renaissance,
Baroque and Rococo.
10. History of Art III (3)
Western art forms from 1800 to present.
12. Ceramics (3) (Former Art 20.2)
A survey of ceramic materials and their functions in the arts.
Basic studio practices in the handbuilding processes, glazing,
and throwing on the potter's wheel. $10 fee. (6 lecture-lab hours)
15. Drawing (3) (Former Art20.0)
Introductory course in drawing concepts, materials, and techniques.
(6 lecture-lab hours)
16. Figure Drawing (3) (Former Atr 20.1)
Introductory course in the basic concepts of figure drawing
problems and techniques.(6 lecture-lab hours)
20T. Studio Processes (3; max total 3 per area)
Specific studio processes not normally covered in regular course
offerings. Areas offered may be: drawing, painting, ceramics,
sculpture, photography, printmaking, design, crafts. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
25. Painting (3) (Former Art 20.1)
Introduction to painting processes through studio problems and
critiques. (6 lecture-lab hours)
30. Philosophies of the Visual Arts (3)
Visual representation of past and present art movements.
41. Design: Interaction of Color (3)
Interaction of color as developed by Joseph Alters; basic design
principles in connection with color work. (6 lecture-lab hours)
46. Design (3)
Exploration of basic art concepts through two- and three-dimensional
design problems. (6 lecture-lab hours)
51. Sculpture I (3) (Former Art 20.3)
Introductory course in materials and concepts. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
56. Printmaking (3) (Former Art 20.5)
Introductory experience in the basic graphic processes such as
woodblock, etching, engraving, lithography. (6 lecture-lab hours)
60. Art Tours (3)
Directed trips to galleries, museums, and other places of interest
to the student of art; half of the semester devoted to studio
projects, half devoted to out-of-town tours. Assigned papers,
projects, and discussion. Chartered travel costs will be approximately
$40). (6 lecture-lab hours)
65. Crafts (3) (Former Art 20.7)
Fundamental exploration of several media (fiber, wood, leather)
with emphasis on understanding the potential of the various materials.
(6 lecture-lab hours)
70. Photography (3)
Introductory course in black and white photography. Basic theoretical
and practical aspects of the photographic process relevant to
the medium as an art form. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
105T. Topics in Art History (1-3; max 3 per area)
Specific areas in art history not normally covered in the regular
course offering. Possible topical areas include African, Pre-Columbian,
Primitive, Early Migrations, American Indians, Buddhism, Chinese
Painting, Happenings, Cinematography, Picasso Duchamp.
109. Design (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.6)
Prerequisite: Art 41 or 46, permission of instructor. Continuation
of the exploration of two- and three-dimensional design problems.
(6 lecture-lab hours)
117. Advanced Figure Drawing (3; max total 12) (Former Art
120.1)
Prerequisite: Art 16, permission of instructor. The human figure
and its relevancy to advanced drawing concepts and techniques,
emphasis on individual exploration in studio problems. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
120T. Topics in Studio Processes (1-3; max total 12 per
area)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Specific advanced studio
processes not normally covered in regular course offerings. Areas
offered may be drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, photography,
printmaking, design, crafts, motion-picture, art education. (6
lecture-lab hours) ($10 fee in some sections)
122. Museum Techniques (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.9)
Prerequisite: Art 41 or 46, permission of instructor. Introduction
to museum practices related to exhibition selection, design, and
installation techniques. Field trips, lectures, projects, and
critiques. (6 lecture-lab hours)
125. Advanced Drawing (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.0)
Prerequisite: Art 15 or 16, permission of instructor. Investigation
of advanced concepts through the techniques of the drawing medium.
(6 lecture-lab hours)
127. Painting (3) (Former Art 120.1)
Prerequisite: Art 25, permission of instructor. Individual investigation
of advanced aesthetic concepts; continued search into personal
direction. (6 lecture-lab hours)
128. Advanced Painting (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.1)
Prerequisite: Art 127, , permission of instructor. Designed primarily
for students with two or more semesters of experience in painting.
Emphasis on individual involvement in the painting process aiming
toward advanced formal and technical expression. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
136. Advanced Crafts (3) (Former Art 120.7)
Prerequisite: Art 65, permission of instructor. Advanced design
in a variety of materials. Study of contemporary designer craftsmen.
(6 lecture-lab hours)
137. Crafts: Textile Design (3; max total 12) (Former Art
120.7)
Prerequisite: Art 41, 46, or 65, , permission of instructor. Design
relating to fabrics, tie dye, batik, and silk screen. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
138. Crafts: Advanced Textile Design (3; max total 12) (Former
Art 120.7)
Prerequisite: Art 137, permission of instructor. Advanced design
problems in processes related to textile designing. Emphasis on
study in depth in a single process. (6 lecture-lab hours) (Former
Art 138)
139. Crafts: Weaving (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.7)
Prerequisite: Art 65, permission of instructor. Exploration of
fiber as a creative medium. Loom building and experimentation
with emphasis on technique, form, design, and sensitivity. (6
lecture-lab hours)
140. Crafts: Metals (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.7)
Prerequisite: Art 65, permission of instructor. Exploration of
non-ferrous metals as a creative medium with an emphasis on understanding
and experimenting with basic techniques. (6 lecture-lab hours)
146A-B-C-D. Photography (3-3-3-3)
Prerequisite: Art 70, permission of instructor. Advanced photography;
sequential progression. May emphasize black and white, color,
history and appreciation, and individual productions. (2 lecture,
6 lab hours)
151. Sculpture (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.3)
Prerequisite: Art 51, permission of instructor. Introduction to
materials and concepts. (6 lecture-lab hours)
152. Sculpture: Metal Casting (3; max total 12) (Former Art
120.3)
Prerequisite: Art 51, 151, permission of instructor. Introduction
to metal casting. (6 lecture-lab hours)
153. Sculpture: Metal Fabrication (3; max total 12) (Former
Art 120.3)
Prerequisite: Art 51, 151, permission of instructor. Introduction
to metal construction methods. (6 lecture-lab hours)
154. Sculpture: Wood Fabrication (3; max total 12) (Former
Art 120.3)
Prerequisite: Art 51, 151, permission of instructor. Introduction
to wood working methods. (6 lecture-lab hours)
155. Sculpture: Mixed Media (3; max total 12) (Former Art
120.3)
Prerequisite: Art 51, 151, permission of instructor. Introduction
to projects and concepts. (6 lecture-lab hours)
160. Art Tours (3; max total see below)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit;
no more than 6 units may be applied on the art major' Directed
trips to galleries, museums and other places of interest to the
student of art; half of the semester devoted to studio projects,
half to out-of-town tours; assigned papers, studio projects, discussion.
Chartered travel costs approximately $40. (6 lecture-lab hours)
161. Printmaking (3, max total 12) (Former Art 120.5)
Prerequisite: Art 56, permission of instructor. Advanced investigation
in the graphic processes such as woodblock. etching, engraving,
lithography. (6 lecture-lab hours)
164. Development of Artistic Expression (3) (Former Art
120.3)
Art materials and techniques, as they apply to the elementary
school curriculum; introduction to current philosophies in art
education, theories of the developmental phases of artistic expression
in children. (6 lecture-lab hours)
165. Secondary Art Education (3) (Former Art 120.81)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. For secondary credential
candidates; immediately precedes student teaching. Concerns, attitudes,
practices, and thoughts relevant to the preparation of the art
teacher. (6 lecture-lab hours)
168. Ancient World (3) (Former Art 105.0)
Comparative study of art forms of the early civilization: Egypt,
Mesopotamia, Crete, Greece, Rome.
170. Medieval Art History (3) (Former Art 105.1)
Study of the art Forms of the western medieval period; particularly
Romanesque building and sculptural forms.
171. Renaissance (3) (Former Art 120.2)
Comparative study of the northern and southern European art between
the. years 1250-1600. Slide identification required; student presentations
on in-depth research topics.
173. Nineteenth Century History (3) (Former Art 105.4)
A study of painters and sculptors of the 19th century with particular
emphasis on the precursors of modern art.
174. Twentieth Century Art History (3) (Former Art 105.5)
Development of paintings and sculpture of the 20th century; social,
political, and philosophical implications on the artists of this
period.
175. Contemporary Art History (3) (Former Art 105.5)
A critical and analytical evaluation of significant paintings
and sculpture .after WW. II. Advanced topic discussion course;
text supplemented by contemporary' magazines.
176. American Art History (3) (Former Art 105.5)
A critical and analytical study of the art forms of America from
Colonial times to 1945.
177. Indian-Asian Art History (3) (Former Art 105.6)
Investigation of the art of India-Asia in a cultural context.
178. Chinese Art History (3) (Former Art 105.8)
Investigation of the art of China in a cultural context.
179. Japanese Art History (3) (Former Art 105.63)
An investigation of the art of Japan in a cultural context.
180A-B. Scene Design and Theatre (3-3) (See Drama180A-B)
(See Drama 180A-B.)
181A-B. Costume Design for the Stage (3-3) (See Drama181A-B)
(See Drama 181A-B.)
182A-B. Stage and Television Lighting (3-3) (See Drama182A-B)
(See Drama 182A-B.)
183. Ceramics (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.2)
Prerequisite: Art 12, permission of instructor. Advanced lab processes
in throwing on the potter's wheel' Continued study on nontechnical
glaze composition' Kiln stacking and firing' $10 fee. (6 lecture-lab
hours)
184. Ceramics (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.2)
Prerequisite: Art 183, permission of instructor. Individual projects
in selected ceramic areas. $10 Fee. (6 lecture-lab hours)
185. Ceramics (3; max total 12) (Former Art 120.2)
Prerequisite: Art 184, permission of instructor. Advanced study
In ceramic art. $10 fee. (6 lecture-lab hours)
190. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study. (Course fee variable)
(See Course Numbering System.)
Art (Art)
220T. Topics in Studio Processes (3; max total 9)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Investigation of advanced
studio topics selected by the department. Coursework includes
studio productions, their critiques and evaluations.
225. Seminar in Art Education (3; max total 9)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Curriculum development;
implications of recent research and philosophic inquiry on the
subjective dimensions of art education.
230. Seminar in Art History (3; max total 9)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Theory and concepts in
the visual arts; patterns and technique of art criticism; preparation,
oral presentation, and defense of critical papers.
240. Seminar in Art Studio (3; max total 15, max 9 in one area)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Opportunity to work individually
with selected staff in areas of specializations: sculpture, design,
ceramics, photography, drawing and painting. Concurrent obligation
to periodic seminars as scheduled by the instructor.
260. Seminar in Art History (3; max total 9)
Prerequisites: 6 units of upper-division art history and permission
of instructor. Research problems in art history. Group or individual
inquiry as determined by instructor.
290. Independent Study (1-3; max see reference)
See Academic Placement -- Independent Study. (Course fee variable)
298. Exhibition (2-6; max total 6)
Prerequisite: permission of the art department graduate committee
chairman. Preparation and exhibition of original works under the
supervision of an exhibition committee of three faculty members.
Students must pass an oral examination based on the work to be
exhibited.
299. Thesis (2-6; max total 6)
Prerequisite: permission of chairman of Art Department Graduate
Committee; see Master's Degrees - Thesis Requirement. Preparation,
completion and submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's
degree.