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ACCT 1001 - Fundamentals of Accounting
Credits: 1 Spring
This course is an introduction to the principles and concepts of financial accounting with a study of terminology and basic concepts that a student will use in Principles of Accounting.
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ACCT 1999 - Topics in Accounting
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
A lower-level course in a selected area of Accounting. Not for independent study.
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ACCT 2013 - Principles of Accounting I
Credits: 3
An introduction to financial accounting. Study of organizing, recording, and interpreting financial data through double entry systems of journals, ledgers, and working papers; the accounting cycle, income measurement, financial statements; internal control and current assets; long-term assets and depreciation; study of partnerships. Not open to freshmen.
Prerequisites: BISS 1103 or permission of professor
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ACCT 2023 - Principles of Accounting II
Credits: 3
Introduction to managerial and cost accounting, budgeting, and quantitative analysis for managerial decision making. Study of corporate capital structures, long-term debt, equity, capital, and investments; financial statement analysis and electronic accounting systems.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2013 with a grade of “C” or better
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ACCT 2999 - Independent Study in Accounting
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average.
Prerequisites: approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
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ACCT 3013 - Intermediate Accounting I
Credits: 3 Fall
Study of the analysis, presentation, and interpretation of periodic operations and financial positions with emphasis on accounting theory; critical evaluation of both accepted and unaccepted accounting concepts; analysis of conflicts, shortcomings, and controversial issues in accounting. Topics include cash, receivables, current liabilities, inventory valuation, plant and equipment, and intangible assets.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2023 with a grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 3023 - Intermediate Accounting II
Credits: 3 Spring
Continuation of ACCT 3013 . Topics include capital stock, retained earnings, dividends, bonds, long-term investments, error correction, incomplete records, leases, pensions, and disclosures.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3013 with grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 3713 - Cost Accounting
Credits: 3 Fall
A study of the basic cost patterns and relationships as they affect managerial decisions. Includes job order and process cost accounting systems design and operation; standard costs; cost/volume/ profit analysis; the relative income effect of alternative product-costing methods; planning, budgeting, and control techniques.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2023 with a grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 3753 - Not-for-Profit Accounting
Credits: 3 Spring
Study of the presentation, analysis and interpretation of periodic operations and financial positions of non-profit entities; emphasis placed on non-profit reporting requirements.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3013 with grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 3999 - Accounting Internship
Credits: 0 to 6
A supervised and evaluated internship designed to supplement academic training with on-the-job training relevant to the student’s career goals.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2023 .
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ACCT 4203 - Tax Accounting I
Credits: 3 Fall
A study of the legislative, administrative, and judicial sources of federal tax law pertaining the taxation of individual income. Content will include special rules pertaining to depreciation of property, gains and losses from sale of capital assets, tax credits for individuals and businesses, passive loss rules, acceptable tax accounting methods, and the Alternative Minimum Tax.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2023 with a grade of “C” or higher.
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ACCT 4213 - Tax Accounting II
Credits: 3 Spring
A study of the legislative, administrative, and judicial sources of federal law pertaining to the taxation of the incomes of partnerships, corporations, and fiduciaries. Content also includes an overview of the federal unified transfer tax system.
Prerequisites: ACCT 4203 with a grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 4329 - Advanced Topics in Accounting
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
An advanced course in a selected area of Accounting. Not for independent study.
Prerequisites: junior standing.
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ACCT 4403 - Advanced Accounting
Credits: 3 Fall
Extensive treatment of partnerships and consolidated entities, including alternative investment accounting methods, reciprocal ownership relationships, changes in ownership interests, segmental disclosures, and foreign investments.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3023 with grade of “C” or better.
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ACCT 4453 - Auditing
Credits: 3 Spring
A study of auditing theory and practice. Content includes a detailed examination of AICPA Professional Standards, including Statements of Auditing Standards, Statements of Standards of Accounting and Review Services, Statements on Attestation Engagements, Statements of Quality Control, and the Code of Professional Conduct. Practical experience is obtained through the completion of a simulated audit case, a study of state laws of accounting, and the preparation of audit work papers.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3023 with a grade of “C” or better and senior standing.
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ACCT 4503 - Forensic Accounting
Credits: 3 Spring
The course is designed to develop an understanding of forensic accounting and an understanding of the different types of fraud that affect companies and how to detect them.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3023 with grade of “C” or better
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ACCT 4999 - Independent Study in Accounting
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Accounting.
Prerequisites: approval of the dean and completion of a 4999 Independent Study form.
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ACCT 5923 - Financial Accountability
Credits: 3
This course gives attention to the knowledge and skills needed to understand and sustain financial activities in an organization, whether a full company, a department, a division or other strategic business unit within an existing organization. The course addresses the common managerial and financial accounting functions in areas of financial statements, classifications, entries and adjustments, analysis, costing, budgeting, and other processes. The emphasis is on the effective use of accounting and finance principles and tools to achieve exceptional, comprehensive stewardship of all organizational resources.
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ACCT 5933 - Financial Analysis
Credits: 3
With the help of computer simulations, this course offers a study of both financial and managerial accounting for decision making. Students will learn how accounting information guides management.
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ACCT 6133 - Financial Analysis and Management for the Energy Industry
Credits: 3
This course is focused on understanding the costs and benefits of various forms of capital. By examining internal and external management issues, students will be able to assess alternative capital sources to achieve their strategic objectives. Topics, such as risk management, arbitrage, hedging and foreign exchange risk, will be covered. The course will introduce effective investor communication techniques, and cover managerial tools of the trade including energy geoeconomic analysis and asset valuation. The course will discuss topics on world energy markets, demand, supply, refining, marketing, forecasting, risk management, national v. international oil companies, and transportation. An introduction to environmental economics will help connect the energy industry to sustainable enterprise.
Prerequisites: ACCT 5923 and FIN 5803
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ANTH 1503 - Cultural Anthropology
Credits: 3
An introduction to cultural anthropology, including its key figures, concepts, practices, and applications. Attention will be given to diverse cultural contexts in a globalizing world, involving topics, issues, and problems of subsistence, health, communication, economics, kinship, organization, politics, expression, religion, and identity.
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ANTH 1999 - Topics in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
A lower-level course in a selected area of Anthropology. Not for independent study.
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ANTH 2023 - World Cultures: Africa to Central Asia
Credits: 3 Fall
A survey of Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, Southwest Asia, and Central Asia, with an emphasis on one or more nation-states within each region. Framed by historical and contemporary considerations, content will be interdisciplinary in character, with attention given to cultural, economic, geographic, political, religious, and social dimensions.
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ANTH 2033 - World Cultures: South Asia to Oceania
Credits: 3 Spring
A survey of South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania, with an emphasis on one or more nation-states within each region. Framed by historical and contemporary considerations, content will be interdisciplinary in character, with attention given to cultural, economic, geographic, political, religious, and social dimensions.
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ANTH 2153 - Popular Culture
Credits: 3 On Demand
Sociological analysis of magazines, newspapers, television, radio, motion pictures, advertising, music, art, and literature from the standpoint of their roles in contemporary American culture. Cross-Listed: SOCI 2153
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ANTH 2203 - Social and Cultural Research
Credits: 3 Spring
This course explores qualitative and quantitative methods of collecting evidence in social science research with emphasis on the formulation of research designs, systems for judging evidence, the use of hypotheses, sampling procedures, observation, interviewing, questionnaires, and the relationship between theory and research. The course will provide experience in planning and executing a research project. Cross-Listed: SOCI 2203
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ANTH 2224 - Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences
Credits: 4
The application of statistical concepts to the analysis of research data in the behavioral and social sciences. Cross-Listed: PSYC 2224 , SOCI 2224 Laboratory is required.
Prerequisites: PSYC 1223 or SOCI 1223 or ANTH 1503 .
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ANTH 2803 - Introduction to Museum Studies
Credits: 3 On Demand
An examination of museums, with special attention to their history, purpose, governance, staff, operating policies, and procedures. Attention will be given to institutional mission, public education, exhibition, and collections management as well as to financial, ethical, and legal issues.
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ANTH 2999 - Independent Study in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average.
Prerequisites: approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
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ANTH 3103 - Modern Russia: Culture and Politics
Credits: 3 Spring, Even
A survey of Russian history from Ivan the Terrible (1547-84) to the present, with special attention to culture and politics. The course focuses on the development of Russia and its political, social, cultural, and intellectual effects; the rise and fall of the Russian Empire; the rise and fall of the Soviet Union; and the development of current political and cultural conflicts in Russia and the other CIS countries. Cross-Listed: HIST 3103 , POLI 3103
Prerequisites: HIST 2023 .
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ANTH 3113 - Middle East: Culture and Politics
Credits: 3 Fall, Odd
A survey of Middle Eastern history from Muhammad to the present, with special attention to politics and culture. The course focuses on the development of Islam and its political, social, cultural, and intellectual effects; the rise and decline of the caliphate; the rise and decline of gunpowder states during the early modern period; the origins of modern Middle Eastern nationalism; and the development of current political and cultural conflicts in the region. The course is preparatory to the Model League of Arab States held each spring. Cross-Listed: HIST 3113 , POLI 3113
Prerequisites: ENGL 1163 .
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ANTH 3123 - East Asia: Culture and Politics
Credits: 3 Spring, Odd
This course examines the modern history of East Asia, including the evolving cultural and political influence of China in the region; China’s rise as an international commercial power; the growing independence and cultural development of Japan during the Tokugawa era; the response of China, Japan, and Korea to growing western intrusions; the evolution of modern governments in response to industrial and political pressure; and the rise of East Asian economies in the late twentieth century. Cross-Listed: HIST 3123 , POLI 3123
Prerequisites: HIST 2013 and HIST 2023 .
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ANTH 3133 - Native America: Culture and Politics
Credits: 3 Fall, Even
A survey of Native America from ancient past to contemporary present, with special attention to the cultural and political dimensions of indigenous peoples in North America. The relationship of Native America to the joint development of museums and anthropology will also be addressed. Cross-Listed: HIST 3133 , POLI 3133
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ANTH 3143 - Latin America: Culture and Politics
Credits: 3 On Demand
The cultural and political environment, institutions, and processes of Latin America, with emphasis on dynamic factors that influence the degrees of democracy and authoritarianism, stability and instability, and politico-economic development in the area. Cross-Listed: HIST 3143 , POLI 3143
Prerequisites: POLI 1013 or permission.
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ANTH 3183 - Race and Ethnicity in Global Perspective
Credits: 3 Spring, Even
A study of race and ethnicity framed by historical and contemporary considerations, with special attention given to matters of conflict and resolution. Examples will be selected from among the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Cross-Listed: SOCI 3183
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ANTH 3223 - Public History
Credits: 3 Fall, Odd
This course is designed to introduce students to the theory, methods, and practice of history outside the classroom. Students will explore the ways historians research, preserve, and present historical topics to public audiences through museums, archives, interpreters, documentaries, and through electronic media. Cross-Listed: HIST 3223 , POLI 3223
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ANTH 3253 - World Music Survey
Credits: 3 Spring, Odd
A survey of selected non-Western elite and traditional musical idioms. Cross-Listed: MUCL 3253
Prerequisites: sophomore standing. Open to all majors.
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ANTH 3353 - Language, Culture, and Communication
Credits: 3 Spring, Odd
A study of verbal and visual forms of communication framed by considerations of symbolism, expression, and performance. Perspectives will be drawn from anthropology, semiotics, and folklore studies, with attention given to diverse cultural contexts involving verbal art, theatre, ritual, music, the body, cuisine, objects, and place. Examples will be selected from among the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
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ANTH 3423 - World Religions
Credits: 3
Historical and comparative study of the religious beliefs of man from ancient to contemporary times. Examination of common characteristics of primitive religions and progression through tribal, national, and universal states. Emphasis on the major religious and philosophical expressions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam. Cross-Listed: PHIL 3423 , REL 3423
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ANTH 3603 - Methods of Museum Management
Credits: 3 On Demand
A study of specific methods of museum work, including collections manager (record keeping system, research and documentation, archives, preservation and storage), exhibit designer (educational and visual issues of design and display), director (community relations, personnel supervision, funding, and legal issues), trustees, and support staff.
Prerequisites: ANTH 2803 . Examples will be selected from among the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
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ANTH 3803 - Human Rights in the World Community
Credits: 3 Fall, Odd
An examination of human rights concepts, issues, and problems through the analysis of diverse global case studies. Attention will be given to the character of human rights discourse and contexts of application, with emphasis on the action and implementation of various approaches and practices. Cross-Listed: POLI 3803 , SOCI 3803
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ANTH 3913 - Kinship and Family in Global Perspective
Credits: 3 Fall, Odd
A study of kinship and family, with attention given to diverse cultural and social contexts. Framed by historical and contemporary considerations, topics will include family origin and universality, marital and family structure, residence pattern, social organization, relatedness, gender, and power. Examples will be selected from among the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Cross-Listed: FMLY 3913 , SOCI 3913
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ANTH 4113 - Finding Civil Discourse
Credits: 3 Spring, Odd
“Finding Civil Discourse” introduces students to the Western traditions of civil society and civil discourse. The course highlights the resources that Christian spiritual practices such as forgiveness and hospitality provide for good civil discourse. Finally, the course provides opportunities for students to learn from capable practitioners of civil discourse of various types and to practice healthy public conversations through an end-of-semester public presentation. Cross-Listed: HIST 4113 , POLI 4113
Prerequisites: ENGL 1163
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ANTH 4223 - Introduction to Linguistics
Credits: 3 Spring, Even
An introduction to different areas of language study, including morphology, syntax, and semantics. Also investigates other fields of linguistics, such as neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, historical, and comparative linguistics. Although English is the main language of study, samples from other languages are addressed. Cross-Listed: ENGL 4223
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ANTH 4329 - Advanced Topics in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
An advanced course in a selected area of Anthropology. Not for independent study.
Prerequisites: junior standing.
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ANTH 4403 - Social and Cultural Theory
Credits: 3 Spring, Odd
A study of the developmental contexts, significant figures, and major orientations of social and cultural theory, with special attention to aims, trends, issues, and problems. Emphasis will be placed on relevance in addressing past and present social and cultural phenomena. Cross-Listed: SOCI 4403
Prerequisites: junior standing or permission.
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ANTH 4603 - Senior Seminar: Critical Issues
Credits: 3 Spring, Even
Senior Seminar is a team-taught capstone seminar that integrates student work in the majors with other parts of the curriculum through critical study of a contemporary global issue from the disciplinary orientations of anthropology and Sociology. The course may include a substantial service-learning component, research project, and/or public presentation. Cross-Listed: SOCI 4603
Prerequisites: senior status in Anthropology or Sociology, or junior status with permission.
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ANTH 4859 - Practicum in Collections Management
Credits: 1 to 4
This is a directed practicum on records management, object storage, and preservation and conservation of collections. Students will participate in object handling, movement, storage, inventory, cataloguing, registration, and maintenance of paper-based records and computerized collections management systems.
Prerequisites: ANTH 2803 .
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ANTH 4869 - Practicum in Exhibitions and Education
Credits: 1 to 4
A practicum in the design and installation of exhibitions, including issues of design concept, communicative clarity, and educational effectiveness. Students will participate in exhibit design, layout, construction, preparation of objects, mount making, installation, lighting, labeling, and text preparation.
Prerequisites: ANTH 2803 .
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ANTH 4909 - Field Experience Practicum in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 6
A supervised field placement providing experience in an off-campus site and/or a travel and living experience abroad with an appropriate plan of study. Attention will be given to the opportunities of the experience and development of a field record, and to the acquisition and application of anthropological knowledge.
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ANTH 4919 - Internship Practicum in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 6
A supervised internship experience in an off-campus site, such as a non-profit organization (NPO), non-government organization (NGO), research group, or government agency or business. Attention will be given to the application of anthropological knowledge and to obtaining practical experience and technical skills.
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ANTH 4999 - Advanced Independent Study in Anthropology
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Anthropology, Family Science, History, Political Science, Psychology and/or Sociology.
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ANTH 5413 - Culture in Leadership
Credits: 3
This course looks at leadership through the lens of cultural anthropology focusing on the importance of organizational culture, cross cultural opportunities, and shared meaning.
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ART 1103 - Drawing Basics
Credits: 3
Theory and practice in basic skills of drawing and principles of perspective in representing threedimensional spaces.
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ART 1113 - Design Basics
Credits: 3 Fall
A study of elements and principles of design, including static designs, rythmic designs, and contemporary design. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 1123 - Color Theory
Credits: 3 Spring
A continuation of the study of the elements and principles of design with emphasis on color.
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ART 1133 - Three-Dimensional Design
Credits: 3 Spring
A continuation of the study of the elements and principles of design in the three-dimensional form. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 1113 .
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ART 1999 - Topics in Art
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
A lower-level course in a selected area of Art. Not for independent study. A materials fee may be charged.
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ART 2203 - Introduction to Graphic Design
Credits: 3 Fall
A survey of various disciplines within graphic design. An exploration of the formal resources of visual communications, systems, conceptual principles and procedures underlying the practice of graphic design. The process of problem-solving by design; visualization, correlation of forms with their content, function, and context. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 2263 - Fibers I
Credits: 3
Basic techniques and understanding of fibers as an art medium. Experience given in off-loom and on-loom weaving. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 2313 - Ceramics I
Credits: 3
Basic techniques and understanding of clay as an art medium. Experience given in coil, slab, and other hand building techniques. Beginning instruction on the potter’s wheel. Instruction in glazing and firing techniques of stoneware and raku; application of clay body and glaze formulations. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 2323 - History and Principles of Animation
Credits: 3 Fall
A study of the comprehensive history and aesthetics of animation. Screenings include a wide range of animated work from around the world including both commercial and experimental selections. Students create small projects using traditional animation techniques pertaining to course topics, culminating with an introduction into 3D animation software. Prerequesites: ART 1103 , ART 1113 . A materials fee is charged.
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ART 2333 - Painting I
Credits: 3 Fall
Studio experience in various painting styles and techniques including still life, landscape, and abstract. Exploration of the advantages and shortcomings of the various painting media.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 or permission.
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ART 2503 - Figure Drawing
Credits: 3 Fall
Studies in drawing with emphasis on the human figure, its skeletomuscular structure, configuration and movement. Drawing uses various approaches and media.
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ART 2733 - Introduction to Digital Photography
Credits: 3
An introduction to digital photography. Students will examine the techniques, aesthetics, and ethics of digital photography and image-editing software, exploring the art of visual communication through the dynamic medium of photography. Cross-Listed: JMAS 2733 Additional fee required.
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ART 2999 - Independent Study in Art
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for students who have completed a minimum of 24 hours with an overall B average.
Prerequisites: approval of the dean and the completion of a 2999 Independent Study form.
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ART 3073 - Historical Survey of Art I
Credits: 3 Fall
The study of the history and development of Western art and music from the pre-historic through the Gothic. Emphasis will be directed to the Greek, Roman, early Christian and Gothic. Attention will be given to the growth of iconography, media and styles in painting, sculpture, architecture and music. Major works and periods will be covered in order to develop aesthetic judgment and considerations of parallel trends in music.
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ART 3083 - Historical Survey of Art II
Credits: 3 Spring
The study of the history and development of Western art and music from the Renaissance period through the present. Emphasis will be directed to the Renaissance, Neo-Classical and Romantic, Realist and Impressionistic and Modern movements. Major works and periods with considerations of parallel trends in music will be covered in order to develop an aesthetic judgment about the influence of styles and media in painting, sculpture, architecture and music upon the 20th century
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ART 3143 - Typography
Credits: 3 Fall
Introduction to type, with a review of its introductory, transitional, and progressive uses. Its technical processes and elements are studied via assignments that define its symbolic and communicative aspects as well as incorporate its visual and functional principles. Emphasis will be on type development and the study of the grid.
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ART 3153 - 3D Modeling I
Credits: 3 Fall
An introduction to 3D computer graphic environment. Students explore the basic functions of 3D space, object modeling, procedures in texture mapping, along with basic theories of digital lighting and rendering. Students learn how to construct models out of primitive shapes using polygons, NURBS and subdivisional surfaces to create hard surface models that replicate real world artifacts. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 , ART 1113 , and ART 2323 .
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ART 3163 - Vector Graphics
Credits: 3 Spring
An introduction to vector graphics (line-based and object-oriented) utilizing industry-standard software. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 3173 - Raster Graphics
Credits: 3 Fall
An introduction to raster (pixel-based, resolution-dependent) graphics and photographic manipulation utilizing industry-standard software. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 3183 - History of Graphic Design
Credits: 3 Spring
A study of the comprehensive history of graphic design. The documentation of the crucial art movements that have shaped the graphic designer’s work.
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ART 3193 - Historical Survey of Art III
Credits: 3 Spring
The study of the history and development of nonwestern art and music. Emphasis will be directed to the development, style and visual analysis of the arts in India, China, Japan and the Native arts of the Americas, Africa and the South Pacific. Major periods will be covered in order to discern and develop aesthetic judgment about the influences of those styles in the visual arts as well as parallel trends in music.
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ART 3213 - 3D Character Animation I
Credits: 3 Fall
An introduction to 3D character animation. Students will apply animation principles learned in previous courses to create expressive character animation with an emphasis on weight, pose, timing and the mechanics of character movemement. Additional fee required.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 and ART 1113 and ART 2323 .
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ART 3253 - Printmaking I
Credits: 3 Spring
Creative problem solving in various printmaking techniques including monoprint and serigraphy with an emphasis on composition. Methods of registration and editioning will also be covered. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 , ART 1113 and ART 1123 .
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ART 3269 - Fibers II
Credits: 2 to 3 Fall
Research and experimental work with individual choice of problems. May be repeated for five total credit hours.
Prerequisites: ART 2263 .
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ART 3273 - Hand Lettering
Credits: 3 Fall
A primer to the creation of letter-forms by hand-rendered processes. Attention will be given to various techniques, historical styles and classifications of letters, composition, and hierarchy, as well as how to convert letterforms generated by hand to digital contexts for further refinement and reproduction.
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ART 3289 - Stained Glass
Credits: 2 to 3 Fall
A basic studio experience in the design and production of stained glass art. Instruction will be given in the use of design, pattern making, glass cutting and fitting. Leading and/or copper foil methods will be used. Projects will be decided in cooperation with the instructor.
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ART 3293 - Photography
Credits: 3 Spring
Basic mechanics of photography: use of the camera, picture taking, film developing, print processing. Student is required to have an appropriate camera. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 3319 - Ceramics II
Credits: 2 to 3 Spring
Research in glazes and experimental work in ceramic design based on wheel-thrown and/or handbuilt forms. May be repeated for five total credit hours. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 2313 .
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ART 3333 - Painting II
Credits: 3 Spring
Studio experience in the use of various oil techniques centered around the study of the human figure.
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ART 3373 - Illustration I
Credits: 3 Spring
An introduction to the materials, processes, and early history of the field of illustration. Students will learn various mixed-media art techniques to create narrative art for quick turnarounds and reproduction.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 , ART 1113 , ART 1123 .
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ART 3453 - Interactive Design
Credits: 3 Spring
An introduction to digital page layout and interactive design, with consideration given to user experience. Utilizes industry-standard computer applications. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 3163 and ART 3173 or permission of instructor.
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ART 3793 - Advertising Design 3,
Credits: 3 Fall
The creation and application of visual concepts for advertising within designer/client scenarios. Attention is also given to pre-press techniques for file preparation. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 3163 and ART 3173 , or permission of the instructor.
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ART 3999 - Cooperative Work Experience
Credits: 1 to 6
A supervised and evaluated work experience designed to supplement academic training with on the job training relevant to the student’s career goals.
Prerequisites: approval of division chair.
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ART 4259 - Printmaking II
Credits: 2 to 3 Spring
Advanced work in one of the methods studied in Printmaking I. May be repeated for five total credit hours. A materials fee is charged.
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ART 4319 - Ceramics III
Credits: 2 to 3 Fall
Research and experimental work with individual choice of problems. May be repeated for five total credit hours. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 3319 .
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ART 4329 - Advanced Topics in Art
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
An advanced course in a selected area of Art. Not for independent study.
Prerequisites: junior standing.
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ART 4373 - Illustration II
Credits: 3 Spring
Continued study of mixed media drawing and painting processes, midcentury to modern-day illustrators, and successful business practices. Students will begin to build a portfolio based on their media of choice with an array of professional style assignments in various fields of publication.
Prerequisites: ART 1103 , ART 1113 , ART 1123 , ART 2503 , and ART 3373 .
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ART 4503 - Advanced Drawing
Credits: 3 Fall
Advanced studies in drawing and composition. A continuation of the study and discipline of drawing with an emphasis on draftsmanship and personal statement in the finished medium.
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ART 4513 - 3D Character Animation II
Credits: 3 Spring
Advanced topics in 3D character animation. Emphasis will be placed on shot planning and blocking, character gesture and timing, observing how the character movement applies directly to the principles of animation creating natural movement.
Prerequisites: ART 3213 .
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ART 4523 - 3D Modeling II
Credits: 3 Spring
Advanced topics in 3D modeling and character design with an emphasis on construction of 3D character models. Students will examine advanced polygonal, subdivisional and NURBS modeling tools as they apply to soft sided models and biped characters. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 3153 .
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ART 4771 - Senior Exhibition/Senior Seminar
Credits: 1
Faculty-directed student activity in exhibition-related skills. This is the capstone experience in art degrees. Students will be expected to document their exhibition, provide a catalog and/or statement of purpose and hang their exhibition.
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ART 4793 - Package Design
Credits: 3 Spring
The creation and application of visual concepts for three-dimensional visual communication and product packaging within the context of environmental and retail experiences. A materials fee is charged.
Prerequisites: ART 3163 and ART 3173 , or permission of instructor.
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ART 4999 - Independent Study in Art
Credits: 1 to 4
Independent study for juniors and seniors with at least a B average in Art.
Prerequisites: approval of the dean and completion a 4999 Independent Study form.
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BIBL 1114 - Overview of the Bible
Credits: 4
This course will analyze the books of the Old and New Testament as part of the larger narrative of God’s purpose for and work in creation.
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BIBL 1999 - Topics in Biblical Studies
Credits: 1 to 4 On Demand
A lower-level course in a selected area of biblical studies or biblical languages. Not for independent study.
Prerequisites: REL 1013 , REL 1023 with a grade of “C” or better.
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BIBL 2113 - Introduction to Biblical Studies
Credits: 3 Spring
This course offers an introduction to a variety of topics necessary for the field of biblical studies. It will answer several questions related to: (1) the origin, transmission, and translation of the bible; (2) the historical, cultural, and geographic background of the bible; and (3) several topics or issues in current biblical scholarship.
Prerequisites: REL 1013 and REL 1023 .
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BIBL 2123 - Biblical Hermeneutics
Credits: 3
This course is designed to help the student discover principles of biblical interpretation and develop exegetical skills. It will cover the history of biblical interpretation, an introduction to the various genres of the Bible, a survey of contemporary interpretive methodologies, and case studies in the methodologies, using biblical texts.
Prerequisites: REL 1013 , REL 1023 , and PHIL 1043 .
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