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3-Dimensional Art
The following courses address various areas of 3-Dimensional art, which include Sculpture, Ceramics, and Metals and Jewelry.
The graph indicates whether courses are required or elective for each of the various degree tracks. Click on any course number to see an outline of the Goals and Objectives for that course.
Courses in 3-Dimensional Art
Ceramics Courses
ARTSTDIO 251 CERAMICS I 3 credits A course designed to give the student the opportunity to explore handbuilding in slab, coil and other techniques; wheel throwing will be introduced as a basic means of pottery development. Work with a variety of glazing techniques will be stressed.
ARTSTDIO 352 CERAMICS II 3 credits A continuation of ARTSTDIO 251 with emphasis on individual direction to develop a deeper understanding of art and art processes.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 251.
ARTSTDIO 353 CERAMICS III 3 credits Arranged for the student as indicated by the student's own interest and abilities.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 352.
ARTSTDIO 454/654 CERAMICS IV 3 credits Advanced studio experience in ceramics.
Prereq: 9 credits in ceramics or consent of instructor.
ARTSTDIO 455/655 CERAMICS V: RESEARCH 3 credits A highly specialized course offering directed studio research in a specific creative problem related to ceramics.
Prereq: 9 credits in ceramics or consent of instructor.
ARTSTDIO 456/656 TECHNICAL STUDY IN CERAMICS 3 credits Exploration of technical concerns within ceramics. Emphasis on clay composition and analysis, glaze calculation and formulation, study of ceramic minerals, kiln design, construction and operation.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 352.
Metals and Jewelry Courses
ARTSTDIO 271 METAL AND JEWELRY I 3 credits Exploration into creating jewelry and small sculpture from brass, copper, bronze, and silver. This course is designed for both art majors and non-art majors.
ARTSTDIO 272 METAL AND JEWELRY II 3 credits Continued exploration into the creation of jewelry and small sculpture from metal. Emphasis is on conceptual and technical achievement.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 271.
ARTSTDIO 373 METAL AND JEWELRY III 3 credits This course emphasizes more complex construction and statements in the creation of jewelry and small sculpture from metal.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 272.
ARTSTDIO 474/674 METAL AND JEWELRY IV 3 credits An advanced course emphasizing design and creation of objects, both wearable and sculptural. Sophisticated technical skills will be explored with and emphasis on contemporary concepts.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 373.
ARTSTDIO 475/675 METAL AND JEWELRY V: RESEARCH 3 credits A highly specialized course offering directed research in a specific creative problem related to metals and jewelry. Assignments will be made that further students conceptual direction.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 474.
Sculpture Courses
ARTSTDIO 341 SCULPTURE I 3 credits An introduction to the disciplines associated with the techniques, media and aesthetics of sculpture.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 103.
ARTSTDIO 342 SCULPTURE II 3 credits A continuation of ARTSTDIO 341 with emphasis on individual direction. The intent is to develop a deeper meaning of art and art processes.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 341.
ARTSTDIO 343 SCULPTURE III 3 credits Arranged for the student as indicated by the student's own interest and abilities. The student is encouraged to work toward a high degree of competency and enlightenment.
Prereq: ARTSTDIO 342.
ARTSTDIO 444/644 SCULPTURE IV 3 credits Advanced studio experience in sculpture.
Prereq: 9 credits in sculpture.
ARTSTDIO 445/645 SCULPTURE V: RESEARCH 3 credits A highly specialized course offering directed studio research in a specific problem related to sculpture.
Prereq: 9 credits in sculpture.
Additional Courses
ARTSTDIO 490/690 ART WORKSHOP 1-3 credits Repeatable. Prereq: Permission of the Workshop Director.
ARTSTDIO 491 TRAVEL STUDY 1-3 credits Repeatable
ARTSTDIO 492 FIELD INTERNSHIP IN ART 1-3 credits Internship involving professional experience under the supervision of selected business and/or institutional personnel within student's area of emphasis. Departmental approval required for application.
May be retaken to maximum of 6 credits in degree and major. Prereq: 9 credits and 3.00 GPA in area of emphasis and consent and placement by the Department and 2nd term Junior Standing.
ARTSTDIO 496/696 SPECIAL STUDIES 3-4 credits Repeatable. Prereq: Consent of instructor.
ARTSTDIO 498 INDEPENDENT STUDIES 1-6 credits Repeatable for a maximum of six credits in major/degree. Prereq: Cons instr.
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