The request to revise the Art & Art History curriculum

Date: August 17, 2011
To: College of Arts + Architecture
From: Clarence Greene, Faculty Governance Assistant
Approved On: May 23, 2011
Implementation Date: 2011

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs. Insertions are underlined.

Summary

The Department of Art and Art History proposes to:

1. Add ‘repeat for credit with change in sponsor’ to: ARTG 3408, ARTM 3405, ARTT 4409

2. Remove the requirement of ARTZ 2104 from the digital media Intro Studios (BFA). It can be filled by any 2000 level ARTC, Z, or F class instead.

3. Remove the requirement of ARTZ 3104 or an Extra Departmental Course from the digital media Concentration Courses (BFA). It can be filled by any 3-4000 level studio class instead.

4. Edit typo in ARTP 2131. Add pre or coreq of ARTB 1206.

5. Add ‘C or above’ grade requirement for prereqs in ARTC 2171.

6. Require Art Education Minor status as a prereq on ARTE 4121 and ARTE 4122.

7. Edit text and list out all specific class prerequisites for ARTE 4467.

8. Edit the contact hours for ARTE 2121.

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ARTG 3408. Graphic Design Internship. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisite: C or above in ARTA 3201; ARTG 3184; and permission of instructor, department, and sponsor (consents required prior to registration). Placement in a professional setting for observation and supervised design-related duties. This experience requires 120 contact hours per semester. Written documentation of internship required. Repeat for credit with change in sponsor. Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

ARTM 3405. Internship in Digital Media. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisites: C or above in ARTM 3103, 3105, or 3205; and permission of instructor, department, and sponsor (consents required prior to registration). Non- salaried opportunity for students to observe, examine, and participate in the creative dynamics and procedural operations of an art organization, production house or other arts related business or expert craftsman dealing with digital media. Sponsor and faculty supervised. This experience requires 120 contact hours per semester. Repeat for credit with change in sponsor. Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis. (On demand)

ARTT 4409. Internship in Photography. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisites: C or above in ARTT 3191, ARTT 4291, ARTA 3202, and permission of instructor, department, and sponsor (consents required prior to registration). Non-salaried opportunity for students to observe, examine, and participate in the creative dynamics and procedural operations of photography and digital media art organizations, photographically and digital media related businesses, or museum studies. Sponsor and faculty supervised. Repeat for credit with change in sponsor. This experience requires 120 contact hours per semester. Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

Intro Studios for BFA in Art with Digital Media concentration:

  1. ARTM 2105
  2. 1 class from any of these areas: ARTD, G, L, P, R, T
  3. 1 class from ARTC, F, or Z (instead of ARTZ 2104)
  4. 1 more class from a different area: ARTC, F, or Z
  5. 1 class from any of these areas: ARTC, D, F, G, L, M, P, R, T, Z

Concentration Courses for BFA in Art with Digital Media concentration:

  1. ARTM 3101
  2. ARTM 3103
  3. ARTM 3105
  4. ARTM 3205
  5. ARTM 4901
  6. ARTM 4902
  7. ARTx 3-4000 level, any Art studio (instead of ARTZ 3104 or extra-departmental course)

ARTP 2131. Painting 1. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisite: C or above in ARTB 1201,1203 and pre or co-requisite of ARTB 1206. Beginning studio exploring basic theory and technique of painting using oil paints. Six contact hours. (Fall, Spring)

ARTC 2171. Ceramics Handbuilding. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisite: C or above in ARTB 1202 and pre or co-requisite of ARTB 1206. Introduction to handbuilt forming methods, concept development, ceramic materials, and firingprocedures. Six contact hours. (Fall, Spring)

ARTE 4121. Elementary Art Methods. (3) Art majors only. Prerequisites: Art Education Minors only. Formal admission to teacher licensure and the Art Education Minor (includes passing scores on Praxis I and B or above in ARTE 2100. Analysis of learning themes as related to growth and development in the visual arts; organization of tools, media and materials appropriate for the elementary level; curriculum design in planning art units and lessons, evaluation and motivation techniques. Thirty-six hour internship in an elementary setting is required where the student will assist the teacher, tutor students and teach a minimum of two art lessons. Lecture/Lab. Five contact hours. (Spring)

ARTE 4122. Secondary Art Methods. (3) (W,O) Art majors only. Prerequisites: Art Education Minors only and C or better in ARTE 4121. Formal admission to teacher licensure and the Art Education Minor (includes C or better in ARTE 4121 and passing scores on Praxis I). Analysis of learning themes as related to growth and development in the visual arts; organization of tools, media and materials appropriate for the secondary level; curriculum design in planning art units and lessons, evaluation and motivation techniques. Three-hour per week internship in a secondary setting is required where the student will assist the teacher, tutor students and teach a minimum of two art lessons. Lecture/Lab. Five contact hours. (Fall/Spring)

ARTE 4467. Student Teaching in Art. (15 12) Art majors only. Prerequisites: C or above in ARTC 2171 Ceramics Handbuilding or ARTZ 2141 Sculpture 1 or ART 2151 Fibers 1 and ARTM 2105 Digital Media or ARTR 2161 Print Media: Serigraphy, Relief and Mixed Media and ARTP 2131 Painting 1 and ARTE 4121 Elementary Art Education Methods and ARTE 4122 Secondary Art Education Methods and SPED 2100 Intro to Students with Special Needs and EIST 4100 Computer Applications in Education and EDUC 4290 Modifying Instruction for Learners w/Diverse Needs. Art Education Minors only. Art majors only. Prerequisites: C or above in ARTE 4122, and approved application for student teaching; senior status; completion of professional education requirements; grades of C or better in all courses required for licensure. Corequisite: enrollment only in student teaching. A planned sequence of experiences in the student’s area of specialization conducted in an approved school setting under the supervision and coordination of a University supervisor and a cooperating teacher. The student must demonstrate the competencies identified for teaching art in an appropriate grade level setting. (Fall, Spring)

ARTE 2121. Developmental Art. (3) Human growth potential, creative and perceptual development, learning objectives, past and current philosophies, and psychology in art. Individual studio problems involving art elements, principles, and media. Six Four contact hours. For non-majors only. (Fall, Spring)