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Art and Performance Course Descriptions
AP 2335 The Creative Process (3
semester hours) Through discussions, readings, and media presentations
of work by contemporary artists, thinkers, makers, and doers, students
will begin to discover methods and approaches to the creative experience.
This course may be taken only by majors other than Art and Performance
and is intended for students without formal studio experience. (3-0)
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AP 2V71 Independent Study in Art and Performance
(1 3 semester hours) Independent study under a faculty member’s
direction. Signature of instructor on proposed project outline required.
May be repeated for credit (9 hours maximum). Consent of instructor
required. ([1-3]-0) R
AP 3300 Elements of Art and Performance
(3 semester hours) An analysis of the elements of space, time, image,
text, and gesture as they relate to art making in the various visual
and performing arts. These elements will also serve as a starting point
from which students will investigate notions of creativity, expression,
and aesthetics in a workshop setting. Explorations into what constitutes
a work of art, and ways in which a work of art can be perceived and
interpreted. Prerequisite: ARTS 1301 or equivalency. This course is
a requirement for all AP majors and should be taken prior to completing
the first 12 hours of upper-division course work. It is normally offered
only during the fall and spring semesters. (3-0) S
AP 3344 Topics in Performance (3
semester hours) Investigations of the changing structures and methods
of performance in theatre, dance, music, film/video, and the visual
arts. Students will explore the “idea of art” that resides
in works which exhibit no singular stylistic attributes and which cut
across the traditional boundaries among media. Consideration will be
given to the changing role of contemporary criticism that includes analyses
outside the formalist tradition: semiotics, Marxism, phenomenology,
feminism, and post structuralism. May be repeated for credit as topics
vary (9 hours maximum). Prerequisites: Upper-division standing, and
completion of all lower-division requirements in AP and permission of
the instructor. (3-0) T
AP 4370 Interdisciplinary Studies in Art
and Performance (3 semester hours) Subject matter may vary
from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit as topics vary
(9 hours maximum). Prerequisites: Upper-division standing and completion
of all lower-division requirements in AP and permission of the instructor.
(3-0) R
AP 4399 Senior Honors in Art and Performance
(3 semester hours) Intended for students conducting independent research
for honors theses or projects. Signature of instructor on proposed project
outline required. (3-0) R
AP 4V71 Independent Study in Art and Performance
(1 3 semester hours) Independent study under a faculty member’s
direction. Signature of instructor on proposed project outline required.
May be repeated for credit (9 hours maximum). Prerequisites: Upper-division
standing and completion of all lower-division requirements in AP. Consent
of instructor required. ([1-3]-0) R
Interdisciplinary Studies Courses Applicable to the Major in Art and
Performance
ISAH 3330 Venus to Vampire: Women in History and Art.
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ISAH 4V88 Special Interdisciplinary Topics in the Arts and Humanities,
as approved by the instructor and Associate Dean. R
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