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ARTS 1170 Problems In Contemporary Art (1)
Former course prefix/number ART 199.
Prerequisite: None.
Area artists, critics, and art educators speak with students about the work exhibited in the gallery and discuss current art styles and movements. They also
discuss specific aspects of being artists in contemporary society. This course may be repeated for credit. (1 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035330
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ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 104.
Prerequisite: None.
Films, lectures, slides, and discussions focus on the theoretical, cultural, and historical aspects of the visual arts. Emphasis is on the development of visual and
aesthetic awareness. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035130
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ARTS 1303 Survey Of Art History (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 105.
Prerequisite: None.
This course covers the history of western art from prehistoric time through the Gothic period. It explores the cultural, geophysical, and personal influences on art styles. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035230
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ARTS 1304 Survey Of Art History (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 106.
Prerequisite: None.
This course covers the history of art from the Renaissance through the present. It explores the cultural, geophysical, and personal influences on art styles. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035230
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ARTS 1311 2D Design (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 110.
Prerequisite: None.
Basic concepts of design with two-dimensional materials are explored. The use of line, color, illusion of space or mass, texture, value, shape, and size in composition is considered. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015330
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ARTS 1312 3D Design (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 111.
Prerequisite: None.
Basic concepts of design with three-dimensional materials are explored. The use of mass, space, movement, and texture, line, plane, volume, color, and scale is considered. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015330
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ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 114.
Prerequisite: None.
This beginning course investigates various media, techniques, and subjects. It explores perceptual and descriptive possibilities and considers drawing as a developmental process as well as an end in itself. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055230
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ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: Arts 1316.
This course is an expansion of Arts 1316. It stresses the expressive and conceptual aspects of drawing, including advanced composition
arrangements, a range of wet and dry media, and the development of an individual approach to theme and content. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055230
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ARTS 2313 Computer Graphics Design I (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
Introduction to the computer as an art tool with emphasis on design principles and visual communication or ideas. Course will include exposure to basic computer graphic technology including computer illustration and electronic imaging techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015130
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ARTS 2314 Computer Graphics Design II (3)
This is a common course number.
Prerequisite: Arts 2313.
This course is a continuation of Computer Graphics Design I. Students will further explore advanced design problems through continued experimentation with computer graphics techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015130
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ARTS 2316 Painting I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 205.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
This studio course stresses fundamental concepts of painting with acrylics and oils. Emphasis is on painting from still life, models, and the imagination. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085230
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ARTS 2317 Painting II (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 206.
Prerequisite: Arts 2316.
This course continues Arts 2316. Emphasis is on individual expression. (2 Lec., 4 Lab)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085230
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ARTS 2324 Drawing IV (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 202.
Prerequisite: Arts 2323, sophomore standing, or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
This course continues Arts 2323. Emphasis is on individual expression. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055330
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ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 208.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
Various sculptural approaches are explored. Different media and techniques are used. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007095130
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ARTS 2333 Printmaking I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 220.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
Basic printmaking processes are introduced. Included are planographic, intaglio, stencil and relief processes. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007105130
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ARTS 2341 Art Metals/Jewelry I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 116.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
This course explores the uses of metal in design, basic fabrication techniques in metal, bezel setting of stones, and simple casting. Emphasis is on original design. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007135130
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ARTS 2342 Art Metals/Jewelry II (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 117.
Prerequisite: Arts 2341.
Advanced fabrication, lost wax casting, setting of faceted stones, and forging and shaping of metal, including repousse and chasing are presented. Emphasis is on original design. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007135130
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ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 215.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
This course focuses on the building of pottery forms by coil, slab, and use of the wheel. Glazing and firing are also included. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007115130
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ARTS 2366 Watercolor I (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number ART 217.
Prerequisite: Recommended prerequisites for Art Majors, Arts 1311, Arts 1312, Arts 1316, and Arts 1317.
This course explores studio techniques in water base media. Emphasis is placed on exploration of a variety of modes and techniques as a means to original expression. This course may be repeated for credit. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085330
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ARTS 2389 Academic Cooperative in Art, Photography/Digital Imaging (3)
This is a common course number. Former course prefix/number PHO 215/PHOT 2375.
Prerequisite: None.
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the humanities and/or fine arts. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of languages, art, music, philosophy, or religion. This course should be given a discipline prefix and Texas Common Course Number 2389. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2401035230
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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