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Each course offered and the total number of semester hours credit (SHC) for the course is listed below.

List of Art, Communications, Music, and Spanish Courses

Art Courses

COURSE NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
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Art Appreciation

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This course introduces the origins and historical development of art. Emphasis is placed on the relationship of design principles to various art forms including but not limited to sculpture, painting, and architecture. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and analyze a variety of artistic styles, periods, and media.

ART-111
Art Appreciation
3
3
x
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Art Methods and Materials

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This course provides an overview of media and techniques. Emphasis is placed on exploration and manipulation of materials. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate familiarity with a variety of methods, materials, and processes.

ART-113
Art Methods and Materials
4
3
x
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Art History Survey I

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This course covers the development of art forms from ancient times to the Renaissance. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an historical understanding of art as a product reflective of human social development.

ART-114
Art History Survey I
3
3
x
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Art History Survey II

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This course covers the development of art forms from the Renaissance to the present. Emphasis is placed on content, terminology, design, and style. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an historical understanding of art as a product reflective of human social development.

ART-115
Art History Survey II
3
3
x
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Survey of American Art

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This course covers the development of American art forms from colonial times to the present. Emphasis is placed on architecture, painting, sculpture, graphics, and the decorative arts. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate understanding of the history of the American creative experience.

ART-116
Survey of American Art
3
3
x
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Two-Dimensional Design

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This course introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to two-dimensional art. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements, the principles of visual organization, and the theories of color mixing and interaction. Upon completion, students should be able to understand and use critical and analytical approaches as they apply to two-dimensional visual art.

ART-121
Two-Dimensional Design
6
3
x
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Three-Dimensional Design

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This course introduces basic studio problems in three-dimensional visual design. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements and organizational principles as applied to mass and space. Upon completion, students should be able to apply three-dimensional design concepts.

ART-122
Three-Dimensional Design
6
3
x
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Drawing I

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This course introduces the language of drawing and the use of various drawing materials. Emphasis is placed on drawing techniques, media, and graphic principles. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the use of graphic form and various drawing processes.

ART-131
Drawing I
6
3
x
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Drawing II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-131 Take ART-121

Corequisite(s):

This course continues instruction in the language of drawing and the use of various materials. Emphasis is placed on experimentation in the use of drawing techniques, media, and graphic materials. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate increased competence in the expressive use of graphic form and techniques.

ART-132
Drawing II
6
3
x
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Basic Painting

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This course introduces the mechanics of painting. Emphasis is placed on the exploration of painting media through fundamental techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding and application of painting.

ART-140
Basic Painting
4
2
x
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Computer Art I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces the use of the computer as a tool for solving visual problems. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals of computer literacy and design through bit-mapped image manipulation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of paint programs, printers, and scanners to capture, manipulate, and output images.

ART-171
Computer Art I
6
3
x
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Gallery Assistantship I

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This course covers the practical application of display techniques. Emphasis is placed on preparation of artwork for installation, hardware systems, and exhibition graphics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate basic gallery exhibition skills.

ART-212
Gallery Assistantship I
2
1
x
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Gallery Assistantship II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-212

This course provides additional experience in display techniques. Emphasis is placed on preparation of artwork for exhibition, alternative methods of installation, hardware systems, and exhibition graphics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate independent decision-making and exhibition expertise.

ART-213
Gallery Assistantship II
2
1
x
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Portfolio and Resume

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Prerequisite(s): Take 24 Art credits Minimum grade C

This course covers resume writing, interview skills, and the preparation and presentation of an art portfolio. Emphasis is placed on the preparation of a portfolio of original artwork, the preparation of a photographic portfolio, approaches to resume writing, and interview techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to mount original art for portfolio presentation, photograph and display a professional slide portfolio, and write an effective resume.

ART-214
Portfolio and Resume
2
1
x
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Printmaking I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces printmaking: its history, development techniques, and processes. Emphasis is placed on basic applications with investigation into image source and development. Upon completion, students should be able to produce printed images utilizing a variety of methods.

ART-231
Printmaking I
6
3
x
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Printmaking II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-231 Take ART-121

Corequisite(s):

This course includes additional methods and printmaking processes. Emphasis is placed on the printed image as related to method, source, and concept. Upon completion, students should be able to produce expressive images utilizing both traditional and innovative methods.

ART-232
Printmaking II
6
3
x
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Painting I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces the language of painting and the use of various painting materials. Emphasis is placed on the understanding and use of various painting techniques, media, and color principles. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the use of creative processes directed toward the development of expressive form.

ART-240
Painting I
6
3
x
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Painting II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-240 Take ART-121

Corequisite(s):

This course provides a continuing investigation of the materials, processes, and techniques of painting. Emphasis is placed on the exploration of expressive content using a variety of creative processes. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the expanded use of form and variety.

ART-241
Painting II
6
3
x
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Watercolor

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces basic methods and techniques used in watercolor. Emphasis is placed on application, materials, content, and individual expression. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a variety of traditional and nontraditional concepts used in watercolor media.

ART-244
Watercolor
6
3
x
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Digital Photography I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces digital photographic equipment, theory and processes. Emphasis is placed on camera operation, composition, computer photo manipulation and creative expression. Upon completion, students should be able to successfully expose, digitally manipulate, and print a well-conceived composition.

ART-264
Digital Photography I
5
3
x
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Digital Photography II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121 Take ART-264

Corequisite(s):

This course provides exploration of the concepts and processes of photo manipulation through complex composite images, special effects, color balancing and image/text integration. Emphasis is placed on creating a personal vision and style. Upon completion, students should be able to produce well-executed images using a variety of photographic and photo manipulative approaches.

ART-265
Digital Photography II
5
3
x
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Computer Art II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-171 Take ART-121

Corequisite(s):

This course includes advanced computer imaging techniques. Emphasis is placed on creative applications of digital technology. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate command of computer systems and applications to express their personal vision.

ART-271
Computer Art II
6
3
x
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Introduction to Commercial Art

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121

This course introduces the materials and techniques used in creative layout design for publication. Emphasis is placed on design for advertising in a variety of techniques and media including computer graphics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in manual camera-ready layout design and computer graphics literacy.

ART-275
Introduction to Commercial Art
6
3
x
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Sculpture I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-122

This course provides an exploration of the creative and technical methods of sculpture with focus on the traditional processes. Emphasis is placed on developing basic skills as they pertain to three-dimensional expression in various media. Upon completion, students should be able to show competence in variety of sculptural approaches.

ART-281
Sculpture I
6
3
x
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Sculpture II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-281 Take ART-122

Corequisite(s):

This course builds on the visual and technical skills learned in ART 281. Emphasis is placed on developing original solutions to sculptural problems in a variety of media. Upon completion, students should be able to express individual ideas using the techniques and materials of sculpture.

ART-282
Sculpture II
6
3
x
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Ceramics I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-122

This course provides an introduction to three-dimensional design principles using the medium of clay. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals of forming, surface design, glaze application, and firing. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in slab and coil construction, simple wheel forms, glaze technique, and creative expression.

ART-283
Ceramics I
6
3
x
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Ceramics II

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-283 Take ART-122

Corequisite(s):

This course covers advanced hand building and wheel techniques. Emphasis is placed on creative expression, surface design, sculptural quality, and glaze effect. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a high level of technical competence in forming and glazing with a development of three-dimensional awareness.

ART-284
Ceramics II
6
3
x
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Ceramics III

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-284

This course provides the opportunity for advanced self-determined work in sculptural and functional ceramics. Emphasis is placed on developing the technical awareness of clay bodies, slips, engobes, and firing procedures necessary to fulfill the student's artistic goals. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of materials and techniques necessary to successfully create original projects in the clay medium.

ART-285
Ceramics III
6
3
x
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Ceramics IV

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-285

This course provides the opportunity for self-determined work in sculptural and functional ceramics. Emphasis is placed on developing the technical awareness of glaze materials, glaze formulation, and firing techniques necessary to fulfill the student's artistic goals. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of materials and techniques necessary to successfully create original projects in the clay medium.

ART-286
Ceramics IV
6
3
x
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Ceramics Studio

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Prerequisite(s): None Take ART-121(S12130)

This course provides the opportunity for advanced self-determined work beyond the limits of regular studio course sequences. Emphasis is placed on creative self-expression and in-depth exploration of techniques and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to create original projects specific to media, materials, and techniques. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Ceramics Studio

ART-288C
Ceramics Studio
6
3
x
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Painting Studio

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Prerequisite(s): Take ART-121(S12130)

This course provides the opportunity for advanced self-determined work beyond the limits of regular studio course sequences. Emphasis is placed on creative self-expression and in-depth exploration of techniques and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to create original projects specific to media, materials, and techniques. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Painting Studio

ART-288P
Painting Studio
6
3
x
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Printmaking Studio

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Prerequisite(s): None Take ART-121(S12130)

This course provides the opportunity for advanced self-determined work beyond the limits of regular studio course sequences. Emphasis is placed on creative self-expression and in-depth exploration of techniques and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to create original projects specific to media, materials, and techniques. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Printmaking Studio

ART-288PR
Printmaking Studio
6
3
x
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Sculpture Studio

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Prerequisite(s): None Take ART-121(S12130)

This course provides the opportunity for advanced self-determined work beyond the limits of regular studio course sequences. Emphasis is placed on creative self-expression and in-depth exploration of techniques and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to create original projects specific to media, materials, and techniques. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. Sculpture Studio

ART-288S
Sculpture Studio
6
3

Communications Courses

COURSE NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
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Introduction to Communication

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This course provides an overview of the basic concepts of communication and the skills necessary to communicate in various contexts. Emphasis is placed on communication theories and techniques used in interpersonal group, public, intercultural, and mass communication situations. Upon completion, students should be able to explain and illustrate the forms and purposes of human communication in a variety of contexts.

COM-110
Introduction to Communication
3
3
x
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Intro to Interpersonal Communication

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This course introduces the practices and principles of interpersonal communication in both dyadic and group settings. Emphasis is placed on the communication process, perception, listening, self-disclosure, speech apprehension, ethics, nonverbal communication, conflict, power, and dysfunctional communication relationships. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate interpersonal communication skills, apply basic principles of group discussion, and manage conflict in interpersonal communication situations.

COM-120
Intro to Interpersonal Communication
3
3
x
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Public Speaking

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Prerequisite(s): Take ENG-101 or ENG-111

This course provides instruction and experience in preparation and delivery of speeches within a public setting and group discussion. Emphasis is placed on research, preparation, delivery, and evaluation of informative, persuasive, and special occasion public speaking. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and deliver well-organized speeches and participate in group discussion with appropriate audiovisual support.

COM-231
Public Speaking
3
3

Music Courses

COURSE NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
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Music Appreciation

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This course is a basic survey of the music of the Western world. Emphasis is placed on the elements of music, terminology, composers, form, and style within a historical perspective. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in basic listening and understanding of the art of music.

MUS-110
Music Appreciation
3
3
x
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Introduction to Jazz

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This course introduces the origins and musical components of jazz and the contributions of its major artists. Emphasis is placed on the development of discriminating listening habits, as well as the investigation of the styles and structural forms of the jazz idiom. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills in listening and understanding this form of American music.

MUS-112
Introduction to Jazz
3
3

Spanish Courses

COURSE NUMBER
COURSE TITLE
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
x
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Elementary Spanish I

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Prerequisite(s): Take ENG-090 or ENG-111 or DRE-098

Corequisite(s): Take SPA-181

This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and respond with grammatical accuracy to spoken and written Spanish and demonstrate cultural awareness.

SPA-111
Elementary Spanish I
3
3
x
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Elementary Spanish II

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Prerequisite(s): Take SPA-111

Corequisite(s): Take SPA-182

This course is a continuation of SPA 111 focusing on the fundamental elements of the Spanish language within a cultural context. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and respond with increasing proficiency to spoken and written Spanish and demonstrate further cultural awareness.

SPA-112
Elementary Spanish II
3
3
x
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Intermediate Spanish I

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Prerequisite(s): Take SPA-112

Corequisite(s): Take SPA-281

This course provides a review and expansion of the essential skills of the Spanish language. Emphasis is placed on the study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completion, students should be able to communicate effectively, accurately, and creatively about the past, present, and future. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirement in humanities/fine arts.

SPA-211
Intermediate Spanish I
3
3
x
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Intermediate Spanish II

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Prerequisite(s): Take SPA-211

Corequisite(s): Take SPA-282

This course provides a continuation of SPA 211. Emphasis is placed on the continuing study of authentic and representative literary and cultural texts. Upon completion, students should be able to communicate spontaneously and accurately with increasing complexity and sophistication.

SPA-212
Intermediate Spanish II
3
3

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Art Appreciation

ID
FACULTY
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ART-111-D7B
Story, Jason
W 10:00AM - 12:00PM
RCB 242
OL CLASS
2017SU
ART-111-K6B
Story, Jason
TBA
TBA
2017SU
ART-111-K6C
Raeker, Laurie
TBA
TBA
2017SU


Art Methods and Materials

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Art History Survey I

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Art History Survey II

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Survey of American Art

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Two-Dimensional Design

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Three-Dimensional Design

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Drawing I

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Drawing II

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Basic Painting

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Computer Art I

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Gallery Assistantship I

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Gallery Assistantship II

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Portfolio and Resume

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Printmaking I

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Printmaking II

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Painting I

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Painting II

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Watercolor

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Digital Photography I

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Digital Photography II

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Computer Art II

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Introduction to Commercial Art

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Sculpture I

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Sculpture II

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Ceramics I

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Ceramics II

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Ceramics III

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Ceramics IV

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Ceramics Studio

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Painting Studio

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Printmaking Studio

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Sculpture Studio

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Introduction to Communication

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Intro to Interpersonal Communication

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COM-120-K6C
Hupp, Lori
TBA
TBA
2017SU


Public Speaking

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COM-231-D70
Hupp, Lori
TBA
TBA
2017SU


Music Appreciation

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MUS-110-D01
Porter, Judith
MW 10:20AM - 12:27PM
MC 161
2017SU
MUS-110-K6B
Denson, Joel
TBA
TBA
2017SU


Introduction to Jazz

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Elementary Spanish I

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Elementary Spanish II

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Intermediate Spanish I

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