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ANTH 403 - Peoples and Cultures of Africa South of the Sahara
Descriptive and analytic examination of representative African societies dealing with their culture, histories, economic, political, and social organization, as well as religion and arts. Contemporary problems of culture change and social transformation within the context of decolonization.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 404 - Peoples and Cultures of the Carribean
A holistic view of the Caribbean region examining scholars and outsiders’ representations. Topics include slavery and its impacts on racial/ethnic identities and categories, economies, food production, trade and the region’s rich and diverse expressive culture. Contemporary sociopolitical and economic aspects are discussed.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 405 - Peoples of Mesoamerica
Cultural background of Mesoamerican ethnic groups; historical and contemporary sociocultural systems of Indian, black, and mestizo groups in rural and urban areas. Attention to the processes of acculturation, urbanization, and current cultural modifications influenced by contemporary society.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 407 - Peoples and Cultures of Insular Southeast Asia
Introduction to the social and cultural diversity of insular Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Emphasis on the region’s geography, colonial experience, and patterns of social organization kinship, religious belief, ethnic pluralism, and authority.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 408 - Peoples and Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia
Introduction to the social and cultural diversity of mainland Southeast Asia–Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Emphasis on the area’s geography, history, kinship and social organization, religious beliefs (especially Theravada Buddhism), ethnic diversity, and contemporary problems.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 409 - Cultures and Societies of the Middle East
Studies the peoples and societies of the Middle East and North Africa from an anthropological perspective. Explores problems of crosscultural examination and the role of anthropology in the formation of the idea of the “Middle East” as an area of study. Examines and problematizes key themes commonly linked with the region, such as tribe and state, family and kinship, gender and sexuality, honor and shame, tradition and modernity, and religion and secularism. Includes ethnographies based on field work in the region, contemporary news reports, and films.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 410 - Archaeology of Africa
Detailed, analytical survey of African prehistory from the earliest evidence of human occupation to the time of contact with people from other continents.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 411 - Archaeology of Europe
Origins and development of prehistoric cultures in Europe from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 412 - Ancient North America
Survey of ancient peoples and archaeological cultures throughout North America with attention to their lifeways, artifacts, and natural settings.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 413 - Illinois Archaeology
Examination of the current state of knowledge of Illinois archaeology. Recent archaeological discoveries in our state provide a much improved picture of prehistoric life here. Time covered is from the first arrival of people in what is now Illinois until the establishment of cities during the last century. Emphasis on the technology, natural setting, chronology, subsistence, population, settlement, and social structure for each archaeological tradition and time period.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 414 - Archaeology of Mesoamerica
Descriptive and analytical examination of pre-Columbian cultures of Mexico and Central America.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 415 - Archaeology of the American Southwest
Origins and diversification of prehistoric cultures in the Southwest.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 417 - Archaeology of South America
Description and analysis of human occupation of the South American continent from its initial occupation to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores. Emphasis on interrelationships between areas and models purporting to explain sociopolitical evolution.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 418 - Applied Archaeology
Detailed examination of the operational framework, methods, and techniques of applied archaeology and scrutiny of their rationales. Instruction in the skills needed in the new working environment of most of the archaeology that is done within the United States.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 419 - Archaeology of Mediterranean Civilizations
Detailed analysis of the rise of civilizations in the Mediterranean basin from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. Comparative course focusing on the regions of the Balkans, Egypt, Greece, the Levant, and Italy.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 421 - Social Organization
Description of social systems; exploration of the regularities and variations in the several facets of social structure emphasizing the interrelatedness of the parts of culture and culture as a functioning entity.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 120 or ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 422 - Gender in Southeast Asia
Detailed analysis of conceptions of gender across Southeast Asia. Review of theoretical approaches in gender studies and ethnographic material from the region.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 120 or ANTH 220, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 423 - Environmental Anthropology of the Middle East: Cultural and Political Ecologies
Anthropological approaches to humans in their environments, particularly cultural ecology and political ecology, to examine the Middle East and North Africa. Study of the particular political systems, livelihoods, landscapes, and belief systems that have developed there.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 424 - Anthropology of Peace and Conflict Resolution
Looks at the anthropological and crosscultural literature on peace and conflict, including the debate over human nature and innate tendencies toward aggression and violence Critical discussions on a wide range of theories drawing on political anthropology, the state, globalization, ethnicity and identity for analyzing conflict, looking especially at the role of culture, religion and indigenous forms of dispute management.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 425 - Environment and Anthropology
Crosslisted as ENVS 425X. Human adaptation to the natural environment, including interconnections between ideologies, social systems, economics, political structures, and ecology. Historical development of environmental studies in anthropology, particularly ecological anthropology, up through and including the emergence of political ecology and environmental anthropology. Topics include ecological adaptation of non-industrial societies, communal resources, world food and population, industrial food systems, contemporary environmentalism, and the relationship between science, policy and the state.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of the department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 426 - Political Anthropology
An examination of politics and dynamically interactive power relations between global, regional, national and local cultural contexts. Discussion of how power relations are an aspect of all institutions and social relationships within a society. Presentation of theories on politics and power.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 427 - Economic Anthropology
Analysis of economic behavior and institutions and how they articulate with other aspects of culture.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 428 - Ritual and Myth
In-depth examination of the approaches, theories, and methodologies in the anthropological study of ritual and myth. Topics include the feasibility of distinguishing ritual from non-ritual both cross-culturally and within particular societies, most recent studies of ritual focusing on sacrifice, ritual as performative action, ritual symbolism, ritual function vs. form, types of rituals, the study of myths, structural-symbolic analysis of sacred myths, phenomenological-symbolic analysis of myths, myths of origin and myths of death, and the relationship between myth and ritual. Ritual and myth also considered in relation to ideas about the maintenance of cosmological and sociopolitical systems.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 429X - International NGOs and Globalization
Crosslisted as CLCE 429 and SOCI 329X. Review of the history of international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs), particularly changes since the advent of neoliberal globalization beginning in the late 1980s that heralded an “NGO boom.” Examination of the political roles of INGOs and challenges negotiating multiple relationships with communities, governments, and social movements.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Junior standing or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 432 - Nature and the Environment Across Cultures
Crosslisted as ENVS 432X. Investigation of the different ways people conceptualize nature and the environment across cultures. Focus on out-of-awareness cultural models, that is, intermediary mental organizations of meaning that stand between universal concepts and culturally bound realizations. Critical evaluation of a number of projects that attempt to use local and/or indigenous knowledge in managing the relationship between people, nature, and the environment is included.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 433 - Fundamentals of Cognitive Anthropology
Examination of relationship between human mind and human culture. Critical analysis of major areas of cognitive anthropological research in kinship, ethnobiology, cultural models, distributed cognition, and spacial relationships. Consideration of the interface of contemporary cognitive anthropology and general cognitive science.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 230 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 435 - Space in Language and Culture
Crosslisted as GEOG 435X. Exploration of how various languages express spatial relationships by using different parts of speech, how culture shapes ways of organizing and using space in daily and ritual behavior, and the mental organization of spatial knowledge, with emphasis on universal patterns that generate cultural and individual realizations.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 230 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 438 - Cultural Models: The Language of Culture
Cultural models as intermediary mental organizations of meaning that stand between universal concepts and culturally bound realizations. Origin of the concept in various disciplines such as anthropology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and cognitive psychology. Research on cultural models in various cultures.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 230 or consent of the department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 440 - Fossil Humans
A survey of the human fossil record. Emphasis on interpretation of morphology and theory in human paleontology.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 441 - Sex and Gender in Primates
Theories of the evolution of sex differences and associated gender roles in human and nonhuman primates including primate mating systems, sperm competition, mate choice, parental care, aggression, and cooperation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 442 - Biocultural Perspectives on the Human Skeleton
Topical and interpretative study of the human skeleton with relation to the study of past human populations, especially in relation to the analysis of prehistoric economy, social behavior, and physical interaction with the biocultural environment. Reconstruction of paleodiet, impact of undernutrition on growth and development, bone microstructure, dental disease, other markers of stress, impact of specific behavioral repertoires on the human skeleton, and masticatory and nonmasticatory adaptations of the craniofacial complex.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 443 - Human Adaptation and Variation
History of the concept of race; current approaches to human variability. Selective aspects of continuous and discontinuous traits: blood groups, hemoglobins, etc.; race and I.Q.; sex differences. Ecological influences on human variation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 444 - Primate Ecology and Conservation
Crosslisted as ENVS 444X. Study of living nonhuman primates with an understanding of how primates have adapted to their environment and how this information is essential for conservation planning.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 445 - Primate Evolution
Crosslisted as BIOS 435X. A survey of the primate fossil record, with an emphasis on adaptation and phylogeny.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 446 - The Human Skeleton
Detailed study of human bones and teeth, including growth, sex identification, aging and stature estimation, and bone pathologies.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 447 - Primate Anatomy
Detailed study of the skeletal anatomy of living primates including primate dental and skeletal adaptations, phylogeny, speciation, and biogeography.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 450 - Ethics and Research Design in Anthropology
Examination of ethical decision making in anthropological procedures and an introduction to research designs and organizational skills in the practice of anthropology.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: One 200-level anthropology course or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 451 - History and Theory of Anthropology
Overview of the history of anthropological institutions and the historical development of anthropological concepts. Attention given to schools of thought and associated leading anthropologists in all major fields of anthropology.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 452 - Contemporary Culture Theory
Examination of the development of anthropological culture theory starting with structuralism and moving on through symbolism to postmodernism. Focus on the writings of the major theorists.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 453 - Archaeological Theory
Development of archaeological theory from the mid-19th century to the present. Connections of archaeological theory to major anthropological issues.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 454 - Uses and Abuses of Evolutionary Theory
Review of the history of evolutionary theory, challenges to evolutionary theory, and the concept of biological determinism as applied to the human species. Examination of how contemporary anthropological research in human behavioral ecology and gene-culture evolution contributes to understanding human behavior.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 460 - Methods in Ethnography
Theory and practice in methods of ethnographic research. Problems and techniques in participant observation, structured and nonstructured interviews, questionnaires, indirect measures, documentation, and recording. Ethics of ethnographic research.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 461 - Methods in Archaeology
Introduction to the analysis of ceramics, lithics, botanical and faunal remains, settlements, and other archaeological material. Emphasis on selecting techniques for analysis and interpreting analytical results.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 462 - Collections Management
Lectures and practical experience in various aspects of museum work particularly those related to the handling and care artifacts. Original research will be carried out on an artifact in the museum collection.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 463 - Ethnohistory
Approaches to locating, evaluating, and utilizing oral and written historical sources in ethnographic and anthropological investigations.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 464 - Disasters without Borders
Crosslisted with CLCE 464X. Social construction of disasters with an emphasis on the disaster response and forces that contribute to the vulnerability of a community, nation, or region. Covers social policy, humanitarian aid, media coverage, and a range of local, national, or global forces such as inequality, land tenure, social exclusion, and mass urbanization.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 465 - Medical Anthropology
Survey of interactions between infectious and parasitic diseases, genetic predispositions, and specific cultural habits, attitudes, and beliefs. Includes cognitive systems as they relate to disease theory in various cultures and examples of folk medical practices and beliefs.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or ANTH 240 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 466 - Hunters-Gatherers and the Transition to Food Production
Detailed study of hunter-gatherers as a societal type and the foraging of wild foods as an economic activity. Topics include defining “hunter-gatherers,” the origins and evolution of hunting and gathering, optimal foraging theory, the cross-cultural analysis of foraging societies, the origins of food production, and the persistence of foraging as an economic activity among food producing societies. The scope and limits of diversity among societies and practices associated with the exploitation of wild food resources are also considered.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or 210 or consent of the department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 467 - Applied Anthropology
Uses of anthropological concepts, knowledge, and insights to maintain or change cultures and societies combined with a consideration of the ethical problems in programs of directed culture change.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 468 - Anthropology of Gender
Survey of current theory and research on gender, sexuality, and representations of the body. Examination of debates about the significance of gender and sex in primate and human evolution, physical anthropology, and sociobiology. In seminar format, students also explore cross-cultural notions of gender and analyze the intersection of race/class/gender and the historical construction of sexuality and conceptions about “the body” in the sciences, the arts, ethnography, and popular culture.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 469 - Archaeology of Empires
An archaeological perspective on the formation, character, and fall of ancient empires, including militarism, urbanism, state ideology, provincial life, infrastructure, social and ethnic relations, economic interactions, and collapse. The course is comparative, drawing from both Old World and New World empires.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 210 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 470 - Chinese Archeology
China’s prehistory from Peking Man to the kingdom of Qin. Development of agriculture, pottery, bronze and iron metallurgy, and comparison with other ancient civilizations.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 471 - Ancient Environments and Human Technology
Crosslisted as ENVS 471X. In-depth anthropological perspective on ancient human interaction with the environment, with emphasis on the role the environment plays in cultural change. Experience in the synchronization of environmental and archaeological research and understanding how ancient societies manipulated their environments to foster ecological change.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 490 - Anthropological Research Training
A. Cultural Anthropology
B. Ethnology
C. Archaeology
D. Physical Anthropology
E. Ethnohistory
J. Linguistic Anthropology
Training and experience in field and/or laboratory research. Students participate, under supervision, in basic research projects. Any lettered section may be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours. Total credit may not exceed 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3-6
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ANTH 491 - Current Topics in Anthropology
May be repeated to a maximum of 9 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 492 - Proseminar in Anthropology
Intensive seminar work on selected topics in anthropology. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 496X - History and Social Science Instruction for Secondary Educators
Crosslisted as ECON 496X, GEOG 496X, HIST 496, POLS 496X, PSYC 496X, and SOCI 496X. Organization and presentation of materials for history and social science courses at the secondary levels.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admission to the history or social science secondary educator licensure program and permission of the Department of History’s office of secondary educator licensure.
Credits: 3
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ANTH 498 - Independent Study in Anthropology
Special readings, topics, and research projects in anthropology. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1-6
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ART 100 - Drawing Foundation I
Introduction to drawing. Emphasis on object representation through descriptive and expressive means. Control of line, value, and spatial illusion with variety of media.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Art major or minor.
Credits: 3
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ART 101 - Drawing Foundation II
Further exploration of basic drawing media. Development of skill in representation and interpretation of subjects.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Art major or minor, and ART 100.
Credits: 3
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ART 102 - 2-D Foundation
Comprehensive study of design elements and principles through the study of two-dimensional space. Emphasis on inventiveness in the use of various media. Studio and lecture.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Art major or minor.
Credits: 3
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ART 103 - 3-D Foundation
Intensive study of form and structure in three-dimensional space. Studio and lecture.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Art major or minor.
Credits: 3
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ART 105 - Exploring Visual Professions
Exploration of the theory and practice of art education, art history, design, and fine arts through field trips, guest speakers, and lectures.
Credits: 1
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ART 106 - Art Making, Materials, and Methods for Non-Art Majors
Introduction to art skills and concepts through the production of two-dimensional works for non-art majors. Demonstrations and analyses of medium techniques and guided practice in the design, production, and appreciation of art works. Student-centered projects that emphasize individual development. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Credits: 3
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ART 108 - Basic Drawing for Non-Art Majors
Introduction to drawing for non-art majors. Emphasis on descriptive and expressive means of representation. Study of the formal and expressive aspects of line and value, and traditional genres of art-making including portrait, landscape, still life, and narrative compositions with variety of wet and dry media.
Credits: 3
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ART 450 - Field Studies in Art
Independent study and directed research problems in the student’s major emphasis under approved guidance in cooperating off-campus organizations. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 semester hours. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Upper division standing and consent of school.
Credits: 1-12
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ART 457 - Museum Education
History, philosophy, and practice of museum education. Study and practical application through class projects and practicum of planning and implementing public programming, tour techniques, museum-school services, and development and evaluation of educational materials and outreach programs. Lectures, individual projects, observation in museums, and practicum.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ART 465 or consent of school.
Credits: 3
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ART 465 - Introduction to Museum Studies
Survey of the history and philosophy of museums and museum typology. Overview of the purposes, structure, and operations of museums with attention to current issues and practices relating to ethics, collections, exhibitions, and education. Lectures, discussion, museum field trips, museum practicum.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Junior standing.
Credits: 3
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ART 489 - Topics in Art
Concentrated study with professional artists and/or art educators. Offered irregularly. Studio, lecture, and discussion, and/or field trip. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Credits: 1-8
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ART 490 - Independent Research
Work on individual problems in the student’s major field. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of school.
Credits: 1-12
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ART 499 - Capstone Seminar
Capstone seminar for students in the B.A. in Art program. Lecture, discussion and/or field experience. S/U grading.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 201 - Introduction to Visual Communication
Introduces composition, typography, and historical and contemporary concepts about the evolving field of visual communication. Open only to students accepted into the Visual Communication area of study. Offered only in Fall semester. For further details please see “Visual Communication Area of Study” in the Limited Admissions Requirements section of this catalog.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admission to the Visual Communication area of study, ART 100, ART 102. CRQ: ART 101 and ART 103.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 211 - Typography
Study of typography, including its form, application, and role in culture. Exploration of typography as a primary medium of visual communication.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 201.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 212 - Type and Image
Study of the visual interrelationship of type and image, color theory, systems of organization in graphic design, and the conceptual aspects of communication.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 201.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 215 - Digital Photography for Non-majors
Introductory level digital photography class for non-majors. Focus on digital imaging techniques, emphasizing the use of the camera and computer as a creative tool. Essentials of digital photographic equipment and techniques as well as photographic image-making history, theory and practice. Instruction in how to shoot, edit, manipulate, and critique photographs. A digital camera with manual focus and exposure controls is required.
Credits: 3
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ARTD 273 - Introduction to Time Arts I
Introduction to methods and concepts of time-based media art. Projects may include animation, image processing, and programming of text and graphics.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ART 100, ART 101, ART 102, and ART 103, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 275 - Introduction to Time Arts II
Theory and application of time-art computer graphic technology in design and fine art with emphasis on interactivity.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 273, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 302 - Color
Color theory: Munsell, Ostwald, Itten, Albers. Combination of lecture and studio aimed at developing sensitivity to color and knowledge of its properties.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ART 102.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 303 - Video Art
Concepts and techniques of video art.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of portfolio review in any area in the School of Art.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 311 - Intermediate Visual Communication I
Use of typography and imagery in the problem-solving processes in graphic design with emphasis on the development of conceptual skills.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 211 and ARTD 212.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 312 - Intermediate Visual Communication II
Further work in graphic design with a focus on sequence and series in communication media.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 311 and ARTD 318.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 313 - Beginning Photography
Designed to provide basic skills in technical processes of photography for the art student and to equip the student to use photography as an art medium.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Art major or minor.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 318 - Interaction Design I
Introduction to aspects of interaction design including usability, information architecture, graphic design in the interactive context, and the technical parameters of an interactive environment.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: ARTD 311.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 319 - Interaction Design II
Principles of prototyping, digital animation, and interaction, and the application of formal systems in design.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 318.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 320 - Motion Graphic Design
Introduction to aspects of motion graphic design; history, aesthetic issues, and technical parameters of motion graphic development.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 212.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 350 - Sound
Studies in the concepts of non-musical audio art with emphasis on combining audio with other media.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of portfolio review or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 355 - Critical Topics in Art and Time
Seminar on theoretical, social, and aesthetic issues in interactive and computer-based 4-D art.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of portfolio review in any area in the School of Art and Design, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 370 - 2-D Animation
Concepts and practice of animation with emphasis on computer-based 2-D animation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of portfolio review, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 373 - 3-D Animation
Concepts and practices of 3-D modeling and animation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 370, successful completion of portfolio review, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 404 - Design Methodologies
Investigation and utilization of problem-solving strategies for the designer.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 311.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 405 - Professional Practices in Design
Investigation of business, legal, and ethical aspects of professional practice for designers. Effective communication concerns in client relationships and contract documents. Fundamental considerations within office practice; the designer’s role and responsibilities.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 212 or successful completion of review in the Design and Media Arts Division, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 406 - Senior Project
Professional practice in the student’s area of study. Field experience, studio and/or lecture. Work completed to be presented as a capstone experience and skill of the student’s major area of study. The course may be repeated only for students completing more than one Design emphasis in the School of Art and Design. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Senior standing.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 409 - Advanced Topics: Interactive Art
Interactive art with emphasis on structured and individual projects. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of portfolio review in time arts, or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 411 - Advanced Visual Communication I
Further work in design with emphasis on problem solving: exploration of signs and symbols resulting in visual identity systems and analytical and creative approaches of designing specific publications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 312.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 412 - Advanced Visual Communication II
Advanced studies in the design of complex, content rich, publications, and interactive expressions of such publications; web design, and design expressed in series.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 411. CRQ: ARTD 406.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 413 - Intermediate Traditional Photography
Further exploration of the technical and aesthetic aspects of photography as a contemporary art medium. Studio, lecture, and laboratory. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 313.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 414 - Information Design
Introduction to the information design process, using symbol, typography, and imagery, with the goal of increasing understanding and access of information for the user.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 311.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 418A - Special Problems in Visual Communication
Specific studies in related areas of visual communication. Topics announced. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Successful completion of review in visual communication or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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ARTD 418B - Advanced Problems in Visual Communication
Advanced studies in related areas of visual communication. Topics announced. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ARTD 312 or consent of school.
Credits: 4
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