Student Academic Handbook

Fine Arts

Fine Arts courses provide students with knowledge of the history, theory, and appreciation of various disciplines in the creative arts. Courses may also provide students with studio, performance, and production experiences.

Students may use 3 s.h. of course work approved in this area to partially complete the Distributed General Education component of the General Education Program.

Course List

Unless otherwise indicated, all courses are offered for 3 s.h.

01B:001 Elements of Art
01C:060 Ceramics I
01H:001 Art and Visual Culture
01H:002 Arts of Africa
01H:003 Art of Pre-Columbian America, Native America, and Oceania
01H:004 Masterpieces: Art and Cultural Paradigms
01H:005 Western Art and Culture Before 1400
01H:006 Western Art and Culture After 1400
01H:016/039:016 Asian Art and Culture
01H:066 Introduction to American Art
01N:015 Undergraduate Sculpture I
08C:001 Creative Writing Studio Workshop
08N:020 Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
025:013 Concepts and Contexts of Western Music
025:014 Great Musicians
025:059 Performance Instruction for Non Majors, 1 s.h.
025:080 Jazz Cultures in America and Abroad

025:082 Group Piano I Non Music Majors, 1 s.h.
025:104 Music of Latin America and the Caribbean

025:144 History of Music I
025:146 History of Music II
049:001 Art of the Theatre
049:002 Theatre and Society: Ancients and Moderns
049:003 Theatre and Society: Romantics and Rebels
049:020 Basic Acting
049:062 Playwriting I
049:112 History of Theatre and Drama I
049:113
History of Theatre and Drama II
137:001 Beginning Tap, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:002 Beginning Jazz, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:003 Beginning Ballet, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:004 Beginning Modern Dance, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:011 Continuing Tap, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:012 Continuing Jazz, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:013 Continuing Ballet, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:014 Continuing Modern Dance, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:022 Intermediate Jazz, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:023 Intermediate Ballet, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:024 Intermediate Modern, 1 - 2 s.h.
137:080/188:080 Dance and Society
137:103 Major Ballet I, 1 - 3 s.h.
137:104 Major Modern Dance I, 1 - 3 s.h.
137:106 Dance Performance, 0 - 1 s.h.
137:113 Major Ballet II, 1 - 3 s.h.
137:114 Major Modern Dance II, 1 - 3 s.h.
137:123 Major Ballet III, 1 - 3 s.h.
137:124 Major Modern Dance III, 1 - 3 s.h

188:161/137:161/049:161 The Arts in Performance