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Credits: 3; Prereq: basic knowledge of photography or instructor permission.
Uses photography and film as tools and products of social science. Ways of describing, analyzing and presenting behavior and cultural ideas through visual means. Projects and laboratory work with visual anthropology. (WR)
Credits: 3. Prereq: ARH 2051, and art major or art history minor.
Continuation of mid-twentieth century art (ARH 4453). Main movements in international art since about 1970 to the present. Focuses on the theory and various expressions of Post-Modernism. (H and N)
Credits: 3. Prereq: ARH 2051, and art major or art history minor.
Surveys major technical, stylistic, and critical directions in photography from the 19th century to the present. (H and N)
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Credits: 3. Prereq: ART 2701C or ART 2702C.
Explores the complex relationships among object, body, site, space, and architecture using various visual media in the creation of installation and performance art.
Credits: 3. Prereq: DIG 2131C, DIG 2282C and junior-level digital media major.
Explores video with an emphasis on editing and building a personal vocabulary through the electronic image.
Credits: 3. Prereq: ART 3959C.
Focuses on the completion of larger scale student-directed projects with a special emphasis on pre-production planning and advanced editing techniques.
Credits: 6
Advanced work in computer-mediated art, including animation and interactive works in both the physical and virtual domain, with special emphasis on completion of larger scale student-directed projects.
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EME 4200 Production and Utilization of Educational Media
Credits: 4.
Studies educational production and utilization concepts. Experience gained in using media hardware and producing media in instructional/informational situations.
EME 4401 Integrating Technology in the Elementary Curriculum
Credits: 3; Prereq: EME 2040.
Prepares elementary majors to effectively use technology in teaching and learning.
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Credits: 4.
Examines movies as a mode of storytelling by emphasizing the difference between verbal and visual narration, and relation to contemporary thought and values.
ENG 3115 Introduction to Film: Criticism and Theory
Credits: 4.
Introduces the principal theoretical and critical issues raised by the first century of the cinema.
Credits: 4.
History of film from its beginnings to the introduction of sound.
Credits: 4.
History of film from the introduction of sound to 1960.
Credits: 4.
History of film from 1960 to the present.
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ENG 4110 Film Genres, Directors, and Periods
Credits: 4; can be repeated with change in content up to 12 credits.
Variable topics concentrate on film genres (e.g., documentary, the musical, melodrama, the western, film noir), specific directors or major periods in cinematic history.
Credits: 4.
Critical and historical study of films and videos by and about people of color in the Americas, Africa, Australia and Europe.
Credits: 4; can be repeated with change in content up to 12 credits.
Variable topics provide in-depth study of film genres, notable film directors, and other significant topics on subjects related to film.
Credits: 4.
Studies the roles and function of women in mainstream and alternative cinema, including study of feminist film criticism and theories of gender.
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Credits: 4; can be repeated with change in content up to 12 credits.
Variable topics study of the films of historically important national cinemas, such as American, French, German, Italian, Russian, Japanese.
Credits: 4; can be repeated with change in content up to 8 credits.
Seminar on the independent and experimental uses of small-format film and video production.
ENG 4139 Television and Electronic Culture
Credits: 4.
Explores the development of new modes of thought, forms of art, popular culture, and social practices based on the electronic technology of video and computers.
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Credits: 4 to 8; can be repeated with change in content up to 8 credits.
Critical, theoretical and historical study of French cinema. Topics will be announced. Content may include key directors, 1930s cinema, nostalgia and masculinity in 1980s films, World War II cinema, and Colonial and Postcolonial cinema. Open to French majors and non-majors and is taught in English. (H and N)
Credits: 4.
Introduces the role of women in German film from Weimar to the present on both sides of the camera. Also covers basic concepts in feminist film theory.
GET 4293 New German Cinema 1945 to Present
Credits: 4.
Introduces New German Cinema from its inception in the 1960s to its demise and its subsequent legacy, both in filmmaking and criticism.
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IDS 4906 Interdisciplinary Thesis Research
Credits: 1 to 12. Coreq: refer to the department.
Research accommodation for thesis. (WR)
Credits: 4 to 8; can be repeated with change in content up to 8 credits.
Critical and historical study of Italian film and directors. Topics may vary. (H and N)
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Credits: 4.
Introduces the formal and historical features of Japanese film that have given it a unique position in film history. Emphasizes formal and critical analysis as well as the intellectual stakes of studying non-western film.
Credits: 3.
Examines the revolutionary experimentalist aspects of modern and contemporary culture, such as cubism, surrealism, structuralism, and conceptualism.
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Credits: 3. Prereq: PGY 2441C, PGY 2442C, and junior-level art major.
Consideration of the use and technique of color photography. Covers cameras, films, and darkroom developing techniques.
Credits: 3. Prereq: PGY 2441C, PGY 2442C, and junior-level art major.
Fundamentals of photography, operation of the camera and developing, printing, and enlarging. Principles of photography as a means of personal expression.
Credits: 3. Prereq: DIG 2131C, PGY 2441C, PGY 2442C, and junior-level art major.
Studio methods and techniques in creating still images using electronic digital technology.
Credits: 6; can be repeated with a change in content. Prereq: PGY 3410C, PGY 3421C, PGY 3444C, PGY 3820C, and senior-level art major.
Use of the camera as a medium of individual creative expression. Experimental projects in black and white and color photography.
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TPA 3217 Introduction to Lighting and Sound
Credits: 4.
Introduces electricity and technical skills basic to lighting and sound technology.
TPP 3103 Acting 2: Analysis and Application
Credits: 3; Prereq: refer to the department.
Experimentation with scripted material: scene study, analysis, audition and performance.
Credits: 3; Prereq: refer to the department.
Practical application of theoretical concepts of directing applied to scene study.
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