Chronological survey of art from prehistoric times to the present, focusing on major themes and topics of world art. AE

This course surveys the historical and contemporary roles of women in the visual arts, both as producers of art and as the subject of art. Emphasis is on Western art; some non-Western art included. AE

This course will concentrate on the vessel and sculptural forms, wheel throwing, handbuilding, and production pottery techniques. Surface decoration, glazing, kiln firing, and a historical perspective of the vessel will also be introduced. AE

An introduction to developmental and philosophical theories in art. A studio component of the course is intended to provide experience in using materials for meaningful expression and planning for a community-based experiential component of the class. This course is required for Bachelor of Art Education students, and it may also be of interest to others seeking a general introduction to theories of artistic development and philosophy of art.

An introduction to the printmaking processes with emphasis on intaglio and relief processes. AE

An introduction to painting processes with emphases on acrylic and oil paint. AE

An introduction to art including lectures and discussions, but focused on two- and three-dimensional studio work. Intended for students interested in an experiential approach to learning about art. AE

An introduction to art including lectures and discussions. AE

Exploration of perspectives and approaches to the drawing process. This course is intended for non-art majors and non-art minors, and emphasizes observation and description. This course may not be used towards the requirements for an art major or minor. Offered every fall.

An introduction to film including lectures, discussions, and viewings. AE