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ART 102 - Secondary Methods of Art Education
Art 101(3)
How to organize creative art activities in junior or senior high school (grades 7-12); art and the exceptional child; characteristics of the adolescent learner; social and ethical issues in adolescent art; studio procedures to introduce specialized art careers. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 113 - Drawing for Design I
Concentration in Visual Communication or consent of instructor(3)f
Basic drawing techniques with emphasis on the fundamentals of observation and basic composition. Exploration and analysis of spatial relationships, representational drawing, form and concept using black and white media.Also Listed as COM 113
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ART 114 - Drawing for Design II
Concentration in Visual Communication, ART/COM 113; or consent of instructor(3)f
Advanced drawing techniques with emphasis on conceptual sketching and rendering using color media. Exploration of perspective, storyboarding, visualization and presentation techniques.Also Listed as COM 114
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ART 116 - Introduction to Black & White Photography
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Introduction to material and techniques of traditional B&W photography. Utilization of the 35mm camera format; introduction to mechanical and aesthetic aspects of the photographic process.
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ART 120 - Introduction to the Visual Arts
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Examination of the essential characteristics of the visual arts, intended to develop in the student a discriminating appreciation of these arts. Lectures, tapes, slides, reading, and gallery tours.
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ART 126 - Introduction to Digital Photography
(3)f
Introduction to technical and creative use of digital cameras and computer-aided imagery. Utilization of digital cameras, computers and sophisticated imaging software as a tool for individual expression.Also Listed as COM 126
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ART 131 - Drawing
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Freehand drawing using basic drawing materials. Exploration of the figure, still life, other traditional and non-traditional sources for visual imagery. Emphasis on the visual concept and its relationship to techniques and materials. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 132 - Drawing II
ART 131 or consent of department(3)
Continuation of ART 131 with emphasis on more advanced training. Color as a means of creative expression; development of personal imagery through a variety of approaches. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 135 - Figure Drawing
ART 131, 132, 141; permission of CVA Department(3)f
Traditional life drawing course concentrating on technical and artistic problems involved in drawing the human figure. Exploration of a variety of media and compositional concerns with emphasis on the finished drawing as an esthetic statement. Taught at Mott Community College; follows MCC course schedule. In the case of grievance, MCC policy will be followed.
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ART 141 - Basic Two-Dimensional Design
(3)
Introduction to underlying concepts for making and analyzing two-dimensional art. Use of design elements and principles with basic color theory to achieve specific goals for visual communication. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 142 - Basic Three-Dimensional Design
ART 141(3)f
Visual fundamentals of three-dimensional design. Basic experience in expression of personal ideas in form, using a variety of techniques and methods. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 145 - Introduction to Computer-Based Art
Prior or concurrent election of ART 141(3)
Introduction to creation of computer-based art using the Mac OS environment. Introduction to the Macintosh Operating System interface, with graphic design, photo manipulation, and illustration industry standard software dealing with Vector Graphics and Bitmapped Graphics. Students work in Art Area Computer lab for development and completion of their projects, and are required to use the internet and e-mail for various class activities. One of several first-year art courses used to assess the Supplemental Application for continuing in the Graphic Design Degree Program.
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ART 152 - Color and Design
Concentration in Visual Communication or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of design principles of organization, utilizing such elements as line, shape, color, texture and scale to create and evaluate compositions. Emphasis on aesthetic and technical aspects of color theory within the field of visual communicationAlso Listed as COM 152
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ART 160 - Visual Communications Theory and Process
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Introduction to contemporary graphic design. Theory, professional practices, creative workflow, career paths, digital graphics hardware and software usage, copyright, ethics.Also Listed as COM 160 and THE 160
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ART 199 - Special Topics & Workshops
Consent of Communication & Visual Arts chair(3)f
Special topics of interest and concern to studio artists and students in a workshop or seminar format. Focus on topics not usually considered in depth in the other studio courses and/or on special approaches of techniques intended to expand the students’ bases of expression in the visual arts. Taught at Mott Community College; follows its class schedule. In case of grievance, MCC policy followed.
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ART 214 - Color Photography
ART 116 or 126(3)f
Introduction to the history, aesthetics, and technique of color photography; emphasis on critical method and practical exercises.
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ART 216 - Advanced Black and White Photography
ART 116(3)f
Continuation of materials and techniques of ART 116. Introduction to medium format film development and printing techniques, advanced and experimental techniques of the photographic medium.
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ART 218 - Alternative Photo Processes
ART 116 or consent of instructor(3)f
Introduction to non-silver and non-traditional imagemaking. Exploration of experimental techniques involving historical processes, Polaroid materials, computer-generated negatives, mixed media combinations.
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ART 232 - Typography I
ART/COM/THE 252(3)f
Introduction to the history and use of typography within the filed of visual communication. Exploration of type, from individual letterforms to words and pages and integration of image and text.Also Listed as COM 232
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ART 235 - Printmaking I
ART 131, 132, 141; permission of CVA Department(3)f
Investigation of intaglio printing methods and techniques. Emphasis on enhancement of traditional and non-traditional technical skills and on developing individual directions through the use of the several intaglio media. Hard-and soft-ground etching, aquatint, lift-ground and dry-point used monochromatically; color printing and non-traditional techniques. May be repeated for more advanced study to total 12 credits. Taught at Mott Community College; follows MCC course schedule. In the case of a grievance, MCC policy will be followed.
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ART 251 - Fundamentals of Stage Makeup
(2)f
Theory and practice of both two-and-three dimensional character makeup for the theatre. Lecture and laboratory.Also Listed as THE 251
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ART 252 - Introduction to Digital Design
ART 152 or consent of instructor(3)f
Introduction to two-dimensional art fundamentals and use of computer software in studio practice. Exploration of visual problem solving and the creative process.Also Listed as COM 252 and THE 252
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ART 263 - Painting
ART 131, 132, 141; permission of CVA Department(3)f
Investigation of painting media and various techniques and processes. Emphasis on development of a significant body of personal imagery derived from a variety of sources. Taught at Mott Community College; follows MCC course schedule. In the case of a grievance, MCC policy will be followed.May be repeated for more advanced study to total 12 credits.
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ART 269 - Sculpture
ART 131, 132, 141; permission of CVA Department(3)f
Investigation of a variety of media and technical processes, including carving, modeling, fabricating and casting. Emphasis on development of personal imagery and awareness of contemporary influences. Taught at Mott Community College; follows MCC course schedule. In the case of a grievance, MCC policy will be followed.May be repeated for more advanced study to total 12 credits.
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ART 271 - Introduction to Theatre Design
(3)f
Introduction to basic elements of design and application of these elements to theatrical design. Emphasis on interpreting dramatic text and communicating ideas visually.Also Listed as THE 271
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ART 281 - Ceramics
ART 131, 132, 141; permission of CVA Department(3)f
Investigation of techniques, including hand-building and wheel-forming methods and glaze mixing and application. Emphasis on development of personal imagery in ceramics. Taught at Mott Community College; follows MCC course schedule. In the case of a grievance, MCC policy will be followed.May be repeated for more advanced study to total 12 credits.
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ART 298 - Topics in Art Studio
(3)f
Undertaking of special art projects and/or an exploration of a unique medium to develop additional artistic skills and competence.May be elected three times for credit.
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ART 300 - Methods and Materials
ART 101 (MCC)(3)
Application of skills and information learned in studio classes to teaching. Development of sequential art curriculum for elementary, middle and secondary teaching, production of instructional resource files, assessment of artwork, current issues in art education. Clinical experiences in elementary, middle and secondary classrooms.Also Listed as EDE 342
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ART 301 - Advanced Drawing
ART 132 or consent of department(3)f
Explores the possibilities of using drawing as a medium in the making of art. Various materials and techniques are explored. Emphasis on individual development in aesthetic response and technique.May be taken four times for credit.
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ART 302 - Photographic Lighting Techniques
ART 214 and 216 or consent of instructor(3)f
Demonstration and hands-on experience exploring basic and technical use of ambient, tungsten and electronic flash illumination with color and black and white film. Students work with a variety of lighting equipment and accessories to make images with predictable creative results.
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ART 303 - Issues, Methods and Materials in K-12 Art
ART 300 or EDE 342 or consent of instructor(3)
Student participation in art educational experiences and teaching of seminars in a real classroom setting, based on study of course texts and resources addressing K-12 contemporary issues in art education, the history of art education, issues of “special needs” students, classroom management skills, and instructional practices for elementary, middle and high school level courses..Also Listed as EDS 342 Offered in Winter semesters
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ART 304 - Large Format Photography
ART 214 and 216 or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of large format view camera capabilities, including technical and aesthetic possibilities afforded by this technical camera style. Special attention to large negative print production and scanning.
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ART 306 - Art of Collage
ART 141 (MCC) or ART 131(3)f
Exploration of abstract, representational, semi-abstract and non-objective imagery through the manipulation of a variety of materials, media and collage techniques. Exploration of two-dimensional and three-dimensional forms to facilitate expression of personal interests.
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ART 323 - Scene Painting
A University-level drawing class; THE/ART 271(3)
Scene painting techniques including color theory, heightened perspective, stenciling, dimensioning, landscape and architectural styles. Applied work on realized sets.Also Listed as THE 322
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ART 324 - Introduction to Illustration
ART 252(3)f
Creation of conceptual illustrations using a wide variety of imagery including both hand skills and computer software programs. Exploration of techniques for interpreting and visualizing verbal information focusing on design, composition and color theory. Focus on the development of a personal visual vocabulary through critical analysis.
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ART 326 - Advanced Digital Photography
ART/COM 126(3)f
Advanced use of digital photographic technology; emphasis on use of appropriate technology for aecthetic ends.
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ART 327 - Photographic Printmaking
ART 116 or 218 or 329; or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of photographic image making using traditional darkroom, digital, and alternative process techniques and materials. Emphasis ion development of a stylistic body of work based on concepts combined with appropriate materials.
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ART 328 - Artist Bookmaking
Consent of instructor(3)f
Methods of preparing images and text to be expressed as a bound book. Artists’ books, journals, electronic bookworks.
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ART 329 - Introduction to Digital Imaging
Formerly (325)ART/COM 152, ART/COM/THE 252; or consent of instructor(3)f
Introduction to technical and creative use of computer aided pixel based imagery. Utilization of desktop computers and sophisticated professional imaging software as a tool for individual expression.Also Listed as COM 329
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ART 330 - Typography II
ART/COM 232(3)f
Examination of the impact of typography on the world of visual communication through symbolic, cultural, aesthetic and personal typography.
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ART 333 - Print Production Techniques
At least junior standing, ART/COM/THE 252(3)
Exploration of publication design, focusing on aesthetic and technical issues of page layout and document design in relation to commercial printing. Font usage, image and file formats, efficient planning and production techniques.Also Listed as COM 333
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ART 334 - Business of Visual Communications
At least junior standing(3)
Introduction to business practices in the graphic design field. Negotiation, pricing, proposals and contracts, ethical standards, professional relationshipsAlso Listed as COM 334
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ART 335 - Introduction to Web Graphics and Design
CSC 263; ART 252(3)f
Introduction to aesthetic and technical concerns of creating and designing with graphics on the World Wide Web (WWW). Web pages, graphic formats, digital capture, color management, browser and computer platform choice, and interactivity. Students execute and maintain a personal WWW site as part of coursework.Also Listed as COM 335
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ART 336 - Creative Learning Experiences
Prior or concurrent election of EDE 360(3)
Creative activities for early childhood, elementary, and middle school children through the integration of art, music, play and drama. Techniques of planning, presenting, and evaluating creative learning experiences for the classroom.Also Listed as EDE 340, MUS 336 and THE 336
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ART 340 - Graphic Design in Communication
At least junior standing and two 200-level courses in Communication; or consent of instructor(3)f
Theory and application of concepts, materials and tools utilized in the creation of organizational printed materials. Introduction to the techniques of page design, layout, and illustration. Projects include brochures, newsletters, and in-house publications. Speakers and tours.Also Listed as COM 340
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ART 342 - Editorial Design
ART 232, 252(3)f
Examination of historical traditions of graphic design expression in the book form and its modern descendants such as magazines, newspapers, and other print media. Concepts and designs as expressed through editorial concept, content, format, image and audience.
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ART 346 - Animation
COM 342 or ART 131 (MCC) or consent of instructor(3)f
Introduction to animation techniques and concepts through lecture, film and video examples and practical application of various forms and styles.May be elected four times for credit.Also Listed as COM 346
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ART 347 - Motion Graphics
ART 252 and 335 or consent of instructor(3)f
Introduction to motion graphics for broadcast, web-based and interactive technologies. Practical application of various software and file formats.Also Listed as COM 347
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ART 350 - Mixed Media
At least junior standing or consent of instructor(3)f
Intermediate course exploring a variety of media using assorted techniques including collage and assemblage. Ready-made objects as well as newly formed objects used to make innovative art in a sculptural direction.May be elected four times for credit.
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ART 351 - Choreography I: Composition
(3)f
Exploration of choreographic structure, dramatic and stylistic components involved in the study and creation of movement in the studio and on computer.Also Listed as DAN 351
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ART 352 - Choreography II: Form and Motion
(3)f
Continuation of ART/DAN 351.Also Listed as DAN 352
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ART 360 - Watercolor
ART 131 (MCC); or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of painting techniques are explored using the medium of watercolor. Stress on composition, concept, and other formal concerns.May be taken up to four times for credit.
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ART 361 - Drawing and Painting from Life
ART 131 (MCC) or consent of instructor(3)f
Focus on the human figure as a source of imagery. Traditional drawing materials and water media.
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ART 362 - Drawing and Painting from Life II
ART 361 or a course in life drawing(3)f
Continuation of the methods and concerns developed and considered in ART 361. Focus on the human figure as a source of imagery. Traditional drawing materials and watercolor. Emphasis on development of individual methods, working in series, expanded knowledge and use of media, and increased understanding of anatomy.
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ART 364 - Painting
ART 131 (MCC) or consent of instructor(3)f
Fundamentals of painting and exploration of painting media, techniques, and processes. Studio experiences in developing representational and conceptual experimentation as well as visual imagery. Designed to help establish and develop basic technical skills and understanding of pictorial concepts.
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ART 365 - Advanced Painting
ART 364 or consent of instructor(3)f
Painting methods using oil and acrylic paint, with students choosing to work in one or both of the media. Emphasis on the development of individual methods and increasing one’s knowledge of the techniques and materials chosen.May be taken four times for credit.
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ART 366 - Mural Painting
ART 131 (MCC) or consent of instructor(3)f
History and techniques of mural painting. Students paint 1-2 murals after a design is selected by clients from those presented by class members.May be repeated twice for credit.
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ART 370 - Costume Design for the Theatre
THE 271 or consent of instructor(3)
Application of theories and techniques of costume design to specific problems of the play. The student produces renderings for costume designs using various media.Lecture and laboratory.Also Listed as THE 370
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ART 371 - Sculpture
ART 142(3)f
Explores individual expressive possibilities in a sculptural direction. Broadening of both technical and design experience.May be repeated up to three times for credit.
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ART 380 - Scene Design for the Theatre
THE 271 or consent of instructor(3)f
Three dimensional design for the stage. Design and execution of three dimensional scale models, scenic renderings appropriate to the play. Use of various media.Lecture and laboratory.Also Listed as THE 380
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ART 381 - Ceramics
ART 142 (MCC) or consent of instructor(3)f
Creation and execution of designs in clay for both functional and non-functional pieces. Making glazes, stacking and firing a kiln. Emphasis on individual development in aesthetic response and technique.May be taken four times for credit.
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ART 382 - Advanced Ceramics
ART 381(3)f
Advanced studio course. Continued exploration of hand building techniques and work on the potter’s wheel to execute designs in clay for functional and non-functional purposes. Formulating glazes, stacking and firing a kiln. Advanced students encouraged to research and develop personal styles in aesthetic response and technique.May be repeated to total 12 credits.
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ART 395 - Advanced Studio Problems, Two-Dimensional
Consent of instructor Open only to upper-level students in art(1-6)f
Advanced level studio course, intended to encourage individual development in a selected medium. Oil paint, acrylic, mixed media, watercolor or drawing materials may be selected.May be repeated to total 12 credits.
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ART 396 - Advanced Studio Problems, Three-Dimensional
Consent of instructor Open only to upper-level students in art(1-6)f
Pursuit of individual projects in three-dimensional media; limited to students with previous advanced work in sculpture, ceramics, or another three-dimensional area.May be repeated to total 12 credits.
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ART 398 - Internship in Art and Communication
Consent of instructor(1-6)
Hands-on work experience and exploration of career opportunities in the art and communications fields. Selected placement of qualified students in commercial or non-profit organizations.May be repeated for credit to a total of 9 credits.Also Listed as COM 398Graded ABCDE/Y
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ART 399 - Senior Seminar
Completion of at least 85 credit hours and consent of instructor(3)f
Necessary and practical information related to artists entering the art world. Technical items such as matting, framing, photographing and displaying art; writing contracts; and dealing with commissions. Senior BFA exhibition included as part of the course grade.Graded ABCDE/Y
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ART 400 - Advanced Computer Illustration
ART 324 or consent of instructor(3)f
Extension of ART 324. Emphasis on production of advanced illustration techniques and execution of a professional portfolio of images.
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ART 401 - Senior Design Portfolio
Graphic design or photography concentration; senior standing; consent of instructor(3)f
Rigorous directed study designed to produce a professional portfolio of personal work capable of producing commissioned assignments or professional employment.
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ART 402 - Project Photography
ART 302, 304(3)f
Photographic study devoted to a single, semester-long photography project. Exploration of theories and techniques of creating sustained visual content. Emphasis on identifying projects capable of execution within a planned concept, time-frame, budget, and use of the medium.
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ART 404 - Studio Photography I
ART 302, 304(3)f
Exploration of studio practice, including lighting, set construction, props, and tabletop still life photography.Also Listed as COM 404
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ART 405 - Studio Photography II
ART/COM 404(3)f
Advanced exploration of studio practice, including digital capture, workflows, and special effects.Also Listed as COM 405
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ART 406 - Corporate Identity/Business Graphics
ART/COM 232 or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of the logo and logotype as visual representation, including application to collateral business materials. Emphasis on the creative process, research, and branding techniques.Also Listed as COM 406
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ART 422 - Image and Text
Formerly (322)ART 329, 330; or consent of instructor(3)f
Exploration of two major elements of graphic designphotography and typography. Students design and produce a variety of printed materials using these elements to communicate specific messages in a manner both effective and artistic.Also Listed as COM 422
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ART 495 - Independent Studio Projects, Two-Dimensional
Consent of instructor Open only to upper-level students in art(1-6)f
Advanced independent studio course, intended for students who have repeated ART 395 to total 12 credits and post-graduate art students who wish to continue their studio work in a university studio setting. Students should have a project or series of works in mind and be able to work independently. Oil paint, acrylic, watercolor, or other 2-D media may be selected.May be repeated to total 12 credits.
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ART 496 - Independent Studio Projects, Three-Dimensional
Consent of instructor Open only to upper-level students in art(1-6)f
Advanced independent studio course, intended for students who have repeated ART 396 to total 12 credits and post-graduate art students who wish to continue their studio work in a university studio setting. Students should have a project or series of works in mind and be able to work independently. Clay, metal, wood, mixed media, or other 3-D media may be selected.May be repeated to total 12 credits.
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ART 507 - Topics in Communication and Visual Art
Graduate standing(3)
Focus on various topics involving intensive study in areas related to communication, graphic design, or studio art. The title for each section varies based on the topic of study. This course may be re-elected for different topics.Also Listed as COM 507
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AST 131 - Astronomy of the Solar System
MTH 111 with a grade of C (20) or better, or equivalent as determined by math placement test(3)n*
.Introduction to the instruments, methods and results of investigations of the sun, its planets, and their natural and artificial satellites. The development of astronomy from ancient ideas to recent discoveries. Lectures and sky observations.*AST 131 and 133, together, are applicable to the natural science general education requirement.
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AST 133 - Introductory Astronomy Laboratory I
Prior or concurrent election of AST 131(1)n*
Observation and interpretation of astronomical phenomena within the Solar System.*AST 131 and 133, together, are applicable to the natural science general education requirement.
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AST 135 - Beyond the Solar System
MTH 111 with a grade of C (20) or better, or equivalent as determined by math placement test; a course in physics, chemistry, physical geography, or astronomy(3)n*
Stellar types: structure, formation, evolution, and fate; planetary systems; nebulae; galaxies and larger structures; black holes, pulsars, quasars; cosmology; extraterrestrial life.*AST 135 and 137, together, are applicable to the natural science general education requirement.
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AST 137 - Introductory Astronomy Laboratory II
Prior or concurrent enrollment in AST 135(1)n*
Observation and interpretation of astronomical phenomena outside the Solar System*AST 135 and 137, together, are applicable to the natural science general education requirement.
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AST 291 - Supervised Study in Astronomy
Consent of instructor(1-3)
Laboratory work or study of the literature on designated problems chosen by the student in consultation with a faculty supervisor. For students who already have some knowledge of elementary astronomy.May be elected in more than one semester, up to a total of four credits.
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BIO 103 - Biology: Its Human Implications I
(4)n
Introductory presentation of scientific approaches to nutrition, genetics, and plant biology and their applications to human needs.. Intended for non-science majorsBIO 103 and 104 may be taken in either order. Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 104 - Biology: Its Human Implications II
(4)n
Complementary to BIO 103. Study of human anatomy and physiology, reproduction, development, and evolution in relation to questions of human health and ecology.. Intended for non-science majorsBIO 103 and 104 may be taken in either order. Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 105 - Conservation Biology for Non-Science Majors
(4)n
Terminology, basic concepts and processes, and applications of conservation biology. Human natural resource use and effects on natural populations, ecosystems, genetics, exotic species, extinction, social issues, management of ecosystems and populations.Lecture and laboratory. Does not apply to programs in Biology.
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BIO 111 - Organismal Biology
(4)n
Introduction to basic principles of biology relating to biodiversity. Survey of microorganisms, fungi, plants and animals, including aspects of classification, development, structure (anatomy) and function (physiology). emphasizing guided discovery and critical thinking.Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 113 - Principles of Biology
CHM 140 or equivalent(4)n
Introduction to basic principles of biology relating to cell structure and function, cell reproduction and mechanisms underlying patterns of inheritance, ecology and evolution. emphasizing guided discovery and critical thinking.Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 135 - Microbiology Basics
(4)n
Elementary treatment of basic microbiological principles.Lecture and laboratory.
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BIO 167 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Non-science majors require consent of instructor(4)n
Study of the structure and function of cells, tissues and four human body systems; emphasis on the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems.Lecture and laboratory.
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BIO 168 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIO 167 with a grade of C- or better; or consent of instructor.(4)n
Study of the structure and function of the human endocrine, cardiovascular, digestive, excretory, reproductive, and respiratory systems.Lecture and Laboratory
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BIO 191 - Supervised Study
Two lab courses in the natural sciences and consent of instructor(1)n
Work with a biology faculty member in a program of study designed to meet the needs of the student for an experience in the natural sciences. Intended for non-science majors needing only one additional credit in natural science
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BIO 299 - Michigan Spring Flora
(4)n
A field and laboratory course designed to acquaint students with the flowering plants of Michigan. Modern techniques of collecting, preserving, field and laboratory identifying, and determining local distribution.Not recommended for science majors. Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 300 - Biological Illustration
Eight credits in biology or consent of instructor(3)
Photomicrography, macrophotography, and telephoto techniques, along with the production of drawings and graphs of publishable quality. Biological subjects and specific illustrative techniques are selected based on student interest.Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 301 - Biostatistics
Strong preparation in high school or college algebra and eight credits of biology(4)
Analysis of quantitative data from biological sources, using basic statistical procedures to elucidate biological phenomena. Mathematical derivations and probabilistic theory not stressed; emphasis on the selection and interpretation of statistical tests commonly used by biologists. Prior knowledge of statistics not necessary.Lecture and discussionAlso Listed as HCR 302
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BIO 305 - History of Biology
Eight credits of biology with lab or consent of instructor Course in world civilizations highly recommended(3)
Survey of the growth of scientific knowledge in biology. Application of the scientific method; cultural perspectives on biology and medicine throughout history; future challenges and ethical dilemmas, both nationally and internationallyLecture and discussion .
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BIO 316 - Anatomy and Morphology of Plants
BIO 111, 113; at least sophomore standing; or consent of instructor(4)
Detailed survey of anatomical and morphological variation in the plant kingdom including ferns, fern allies, and seed plants. Stresses structure and function in the context of ecological adaptation.Lecture and laboratory.
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BIO 319 - Human Reproduction and Development
Eight credits in biology or consent of instructor(3)
Human reproductive anatomy and physiology; nervous and hormonal control of sex cell production, coitus, and menstruation. Fertilization, embryonic development, and birth. Contraception, abortion, and venereal disease.Lectures, discussions, and reference readings.
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BIO 323 - Statistical Packages
A course or approved background in probability or statistics; admission to the professional program in physical therapy or consent of instructor(2)
Introduction to collection and interpretation of data utilizing computer technology. Value and utility of statistical tools and computer technology as a technical adjunct for critical inquiry and decision making in research and practiceLecture and LaboratoryAlso Listed as SOC 323
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BIO 326 - Cell Biology
BIO 111, 113; CHM 140 or its equivalent; or consent of instructor(4)n
Biological systems from molecular to gross cell structure: such concepts as energy conversion, organization, growth, homeostasis, and cellular interactions. Examples from both animal and plant kingdoms.Lecture and laboratory
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BIO 327 - Ecology
BIO 111, 113; or consent of instructor(4)n
Study of the ecological interactions that determine the distribution and abundance of organisms. Includes evolutionary principles, abiotic and biotic limiting factors, population growth and regulation, community structure and change, and energy flow and nutrient cyclingLecture and laboratory
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BIO 328 - Genetics
BIO 111, 113; CHM 140 or its equivalent; or consent of instructor(4)
Principles of inheritance from molecular through population levels. Gene action, cytoplasmic inheritance, parthenogenesis, mutation, and homeostasis.Lecture and discussion.
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