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ARAB 201 - Arabic Language and Culture III Credits 4 This is an intermediate course designed to further develop basic language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) by focusing on the cultural content, vocabulary and grammar necessary to develop inter-cultural communicative competence at an intermediate mid-high proficiency level. Lecture/Lab Hours: Five hours each week. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum (GE) Foreign Language credit. Students desiring to enroll in Arabic should do so during the freshman and sophomore years. It is impossible to complete Core Curriculum (GE) requirements (B.A. degree) if the student starts in the senior year. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ARAB 200 or HUFR 102. Students with high school Arabic should consult with the department for placement. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $10. ARAB 205 - Intercultural Communication in Arabic Credits 4 This is an introductory course designed to build basic language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) by focusing on the cultural content, vocabulary and grammar necessary to develop intercultural communicative competence at an intermediate low-mid proficiency level. Notes: Offered off campus and includes a service component and course fee depending on the location and itinerary of the class and service component. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ARAB 100 or demonstration of proficiency through department assessment. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: May involve trip fee. Art Faculty Chair: Zehavi Husser, Ph.D. Professors: Callis, Krammes Associate Professor: Aleckson, Anderson, Chang, Puls, Simonson The Department of Art is accredited through the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Credits 3 An introduction to the history of visual art, art criticism and aesthetics; a visual analysis of works of art; comparative studies on selected paintings and sculptures. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $10. ARTS 107 - Drawing I Credits 3 An introduction to drawing, perspective, line, shape, value texture and composition. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $60. Courses Art (ARTS) ARTS 100 - Art Appreciation

ARTS 108 - Figure Studies I Credits 3 An introduction to the fundamentals of drawing the human figure from gesture to finished work. This course focuses on the structure and dynamics of the human body and its expressive potential. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $100. ARTS 109 - Digital Tools Credits 3 An introduction to the terms, tools and techniques of visual computing for artists using the Macintosh platform. This course is designed to train students with basic computer skills and programs such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and to insure digital literacy. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $100. ARTS 110 - 2-D Design Credits 3 A foundational course devoted to examining, exploring, and applying two- dimensional design concepts, including color theory and composition. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $90. ARTS 111 - 3-D Design Credits 3 A foundational course devoted to examining, exploring, and applying three-dimensional design concepts, construction and composition. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $90. ARTS 112 - 4-D Design Credits 3 A foundational course examining, exploring, and applying design concepts as they relate to time (the fourth dimension) and time-based artworks including focused studies in installation art, performance art, and video. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ARTS 110, ARTS 111. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $90. ARTS 116 - History of Western Art I: Prehistoric Through Renaissance Credits 3 The first of a two-part survey of Western visual art and architecture, this course explores the ancient origins of Western art as well as its expressions in the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Works of art are discussed in terms of style, meaning, and social context. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $30. ARTS 126 - History of Western Art II: Baroque through Modernism Credits 3 The second of a two-part survey of Western visual art and architecture, this course explores the great contributions to this tradition from the seventeenth century through the mid-twentieth century. Works of art are discussed in terms of style, meaning, and social context. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ARTS 116. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $30. ARTS 210 - Sculpture I Credits 3 Introduction to the methods, materials, and tools of sculpture and general concepts of sculptural form. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Fine

Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: ARTS 111. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $90.

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