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  • ART 451: Photography Thesis

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides a culminating experience for BFA students concentrating in Photography.GC Students will prepare for the BFA Senior Exhibition.GC Students will finalize work on their studio work, research, and statement in preparation for their exhibition.GC They will apply professional practices when curating, publicizing, and installing their work.GC Students will meet regularly with the course instructor and participate in individual and group critiques.GC
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  • ART 460: Printmaking Focus

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores advanced level work in Printmaking based on personal artistic research interests. Individualized instruction and reading assignments will deepen the students' knowledge of the discipline and enhance their engagement with contemporary art theory. Students will meet regularly with the course instructor and participate in individual and group critiques.
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  • ART 461: Printmaking Thesis

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides a culminating experience for BFA students concentrating in Printmaking.GC Students will finalize work on their paintings, research, and written thesis in preparation for their BFA Senior Exhibition.GC They will apply professional practices when curating, publicizing, and installing their work.GC Students will meet regularly with the course instructor and participate in individual and group critiques.
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  • ART 470: Sculpture Focus

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores advanced level work in sculpture based on personal artistic research interests. Individualized instruction and reading assignments will deepen the students' knowledge of the discipline and enhance their engagement with contemporary art theory. Students will meet regularly with the course instructor and participate in individual and group critiques.
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  • ART 471: Sculpture Thesis

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Provides a culminating experience for BFA students concentrating in Sculpture.-a Students will prepare for the BFA Senior Exhibition.-a Students will finalize work on their studio work, research, and written thesis in preparation for their exhibition.-a They will apply professional practices when curating, publicizing, and installing their work.-a Students will meet regularly with the course instructor and participate in individual and group critiques.
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  • ART 483: Studio Theory & Practice

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Engage in professional practices, exhibition design and production and art theory. Students develop studio work within their chosen discipline, understand exhibition design and prepare and give a verbal presentation about their artwork. Students will enhance proficiency in professional practices such as portfolio preparation, writing, critical assessment, and career development.
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  • ART 488: Gallery Mgmt & Exh Des Focus

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Expands on operations of the university art gallery and collections at advanced level. Students work with hands-on projects related to gallery duties in one or more of the following areas: event advertising; exhibition design; exhibition install/de-install; conservation; collections; and events. Project work will consist of routine critiques with a focus on professional development standards in gallery and museum practices. Critical issues in conservation and collection management will be explored through written research.
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  • ARTH 110: Understanding Art

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Introduces students to art both past and present. Essential ideas of art are examined in concrete terms using examples from diverse times and cultures. The course stresses the understanding that art is a universal human creative impulse. The course pedagogy emphasizes investigation, development and application of an aesthetic language enabling the student to respond to, analysis, and critique works of art, both conceptually and formally, by studying its ever-expanding aesthetic and cultural contexts.
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  • ARTH 120: World of the Arts

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Acquaints students with the materials and techniques employed in the making of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art from the Paleolithic period to the 21st century, and with issues regarding the power of the visual arts in past and current societies. Major works of art and architecture and the cultural forces that shaped them from ancient times to the present are discussed in a global perspective. This course will enhance students' understanding of cultural diversity through art appreciation.
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  • ARTH 210: Ancient/Medieval Art

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Studies major art monuments and varied forms of visual expression produced by diverse cultures of Europe, the Near East and the Mediterranean basin from the Prehistoric through the Late Middle Ages. The course provides a perspective of art and culture stemming from its roots in antiquity and examines how societal beliefs and values are reflected and embedded in visual forms. Explores how environmental conditions and cross-cultural interactions influenced and shaped the history of art.
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