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ART 359 Mural Painting
3 semester hours
Emphasis on student collaboration in the process and execution of large-scale paintings and public mural projects.
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ART 365 Illustration
3 semester hours
The integration of illustration practices, design principles, and conceptual problem-solving procedures in the creation of illustrations for editorial designs, book jackets, and advertising art. Illustrations are conceived of by conventional means.
Junior standing required.
Prerequisites: ART 153 , ART 160 , and ART 260 .
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ART 370 Beginning Wheel Throwing
3 semester hours
Introduction to throwing, glazing, and firing at several temperature levels with the aim of developing skills to enhance the student’s artistic voice in the contemporary clay context.
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ART 372 Jewelry I
3 semester hours
A basic jewelry course with an emphasis on creative design and various techniques including fabrication, soldering, forging, wax working, and casting. Also includes bezel stone setting.
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ART 373 Jewelry II
3 semester hours
Advanced jewelry making with an emphasis on creative design and exploration of various techniques such as fabrication, casting, rolling mill texturing, hydraulic press forming, enameling processes, and the setting of faceted stones. Also an introduction to larger scale, sculptural design.
Prerequisite: ART 372 .
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ART 375 Figure Sculpture
3 semester hours
Modeling of the human figure with an emphasis on anatomy, leading to the extension of the figure as image.
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ART 380 Photography II
3 semester hours
Exploration of advanced concepts of photography as applied to the development of personal expression. Students learn medium format photography, studio lighting, digital imaging, and advanced black and white darkroom techniques.
Prerequisite: ART 280 .
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ART 386 Etching Printmaking
3 semester hours
Process using etching, aquatint, and other incising techniques on metal plates. Emphasis on black and white images with an introduction to multicolor printing.
May be repeated once for degree credit for further development.
Recommended: ART 151 , ART 280 , and ART 285 .
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ART 388 Screen Printing
3 semester hours
Introduction to the use of silkscreening to communicate a message. Basic screening techniques will be used, including using hand-cut, photographic, and computer-generated images. Water-based textile and plastisol inks will be used. Emphasis will be on producing multicolor prints on T-shirts and posters.
May be repeated once for degree credit for further development.
Recommended: ART 160 , ART 260 , and ART 280 .
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ART 396 Design Praxis: Professional Practices in Design
3 semester hours
An examination of the career possibilities within the creative landscape of contemporary design. The design internship and portfolio development are emphasized. Participation in the LMU AIGA student chapter is recommended.
Prerequisites: ART 160 , ART 260 , and ART 368 .
Recommended: Concurrent enrollment in ART 360 .
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ART 398 Special Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ART 399 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ART 453 Drawing III: Formal Issues
3 semester hours
This course explores traditional and contemporary issues in drawing. Using a variety of media, content, space, color, value, and form are examined.
May be repeated for degree credit for further development.
Prerequisites: ART 153 and ART 154 , or consent of instructor.
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ART 454 Drawing IV: Figure Composition
3 semester hours
This course promotes concept development and psychological possibilities inherent in the human form. Using a variety of media, it explores anatomical structure and imaginative composition.
May be repeated for degree credit for further development.
Prerequisites: ART 153 and ART 154 , or consent of instructor.
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ART 480 Color Photography
3 semester hours
Focus on the use of color in photography and imaging. Students learn large format photography and digital imaging skills including scanning, printing, Photoshop, and Lightroom. Students develop a personal project.
Prerequisite: ART 280 .
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ART 490 Senior Design Thesis
3 semester hours
The senior thesis in design provides the opportunity to explore design as a liberal arts activity through focused study around the design disciplines, or the application of design to a specific subject matter. Students independently address topic areas within a creative project resulting in a body of work (aside from the professional portfolio). The topic(s) should address one or more of the following issues: the societal impact of design; design as a process for innovation; the historic and contemporary contexts of design; design as an experiential medium.
Senior standing required.
Prerequisites: ART 302 , ART 303 , ART 360 , ART 368 , ART 369 , and ART 460 or ART 468 ; ARHS 360 .
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ART 497 Senior Thesis in Fine Arts
1 TO 3 semester hours
This course continues for Fine Arts Emphasis students the professional development experience of ART 397 Professional Practices in Fine Arts . The curriculum includes all aspects of exhibition design, promotion, and artwork presentation.
Required for Fine Arts emphasis majors.
Studio Arts majors, Fine Arts Emphasis only.
Prerequisite: ART 397 or consent of instructor.
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ART 498 Special Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ART 499 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
Senior standing required.
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ARHS 230 Multimedia Art Survey
3 semester hours
Critical and historical examination of multimedia arts through research, discussions, and presentations.
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ARHS 298 Special Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARHS 299 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ARHS 301 Arts of Ancient Egypt
3 semester hours
A survey of the art and architecture of ancient Egypt from the Neolithic Period through Roman rule.
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ARHS 306 Medieval Art
3 semester hours
A survey of the visual arts of the Medieval period in Europe
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ARHS 310 Study in Florence: The Italian Renaissance
3 semester hours
Study of Italian Renaissance art and architecture in Florence and Tuscany.
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ARHS 314 American Art
3 semester hours
Art in the United States from the Colonial period to 1900.
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ARHS 316 Pre-Columbian Arts and Architecture
3 semester hours
A survey of Pre-Columbian art and architecture from c. 1200 BCE to the Fifteenth Century CE.
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ARHS 317 Arts of Colonial and Post-Colonial Latin America
3 semester hours
A survey of the art and architecture of Colonial and Post-Colonial Latin America.
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ARHS 318 The Arts of Traditional Africa
3 semester hours
A survey of the Traditional Arts of Africa from 1000 BCE through the Twentieth Century.
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ARHS 320 The Arts of Islam
3 semester hours
Islamic arts of the Middle East and Persia from the Seventh through the Nineteenth centuries.
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ARHS 321 Arts of Asia: Zen
3 semester hours
A survey of Buddhist arts with particular focus on the Zen sect and its concomitant arts (architecture, gardens, painting, tea ceremony, ceramics, flower arranging and the martial arts).
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ARHS 340 History of Photography
3 semester hours
A survey of photography as art from its invention to the present day. Emphasis is on 20th century developments and contemporary trends.
Recommended: ARHS 202 .
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ARHS 345 Modern and Contemporary Art Criticism
3 semester hours
An examination of Twentieth and Twenty-First Century theory and practice.
Recommended: ARHS 202 .
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ARHS 411 Northern Renaissance Art
3 semester hours
Selected topics in Northern Renaissance art.
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ARHS 416 Nineteenth-Century European Art
3 semester hours
A survey of art and architecture that includes Romanticism and Realism with special emphasis on Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
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ARHS 419 Contemporary Art
3 semester hours
An exploration of new directions in post-World War II art, with an emphasis on Post-Modernism.
Recommended: ARHS 202 .
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ARHS 420 The Arts of Early India
3 semester hours
Painting, sculpture and architecture of India: Buddhist, Hindu and Jain arts through the Medieval Period.
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ARHS 421 The Arts of Later India
3 semester hours
Painting and architecture of the Moguls, Rajput kingdoms, the British Raj, and contemporary India: Sixteenth through Twentieth centuries.
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ARHS 425 The Arts of China
3 semester hours
The painting, sculpture, and architecture of China from the Neolithic period through the Twentieth Century.
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ARHS 428 The Arts of Japan
3 semester hours
The painting, sculpture and architecture of Japan from prehistoric times through the Nineteenth Century.
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ARHS 445 Museum/Gallery Internship
3 semester hours
A directed internship in museum or gallery education, curatorial work, registration, public relations, or installation design. Individual placements are made on the basis of the student’s academic background and professional goals. Majors only with Senior standing. Research paper required.
Consent of instructor.
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ARHS 449 Junior/Senior Seminar in Art History
3 semester hours
Examination of art historical problems and ideas, emphasizing the methodological and scholarly processes of art history.
Consent of instructor.
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ARHS 494 Curatorial Practices
3 semester hours
Study of the professional aspects of museum and gallery work including exhibition preparation, design, and the curatorial process.
Prerequisite: ARHS 202 .
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ARHS 498 Special Studies
3 semester hours
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ARHS 499 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
Senior standing required.
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ASPA 201 Asian Civilizations
3 semester hours
A study of Asian civilizations though history, literature, art, philosophy, and film. Topics to be covered will emphasize the intellectual, cultural, social, and political factors which shaped the civilizations of Asia and the Pacific.
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ASPA 298 Special Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ASPA 299 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ASPA 302 Masterpieces of East Asian Literature
3 semester hours
This course introduces canonical works in the literary traditions of China, Japan, and Korea, spanning from antiquity through the early 19th century. It explores various ways of interpreting masterworks through such lenses as philosophy, spirituality, religion, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, gender and sexuality, memory and identity. It also examines the socio-historical contexts that established these works’ cultural significance, the commentaries and adaptations they generated, and the cultural interactions and reverberations within Asia and beyond.
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ASPA 304 Politics of Asia
3 semester hours
This course deals with the politics of East Asia, emphasizing China, South Korea, and Japan. In particular, the concept of democratization is examined by looking at the political institutions, history, culture, ideologies, and economies of these countries.
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ASPA 306 Introduction to Asian Media
3 semester hours
An introductory course to the media and politics of the Asia-Pacific region. This survey seeks to connect leading aspects and themes of the history, politics, economics, and culture of specific leading countries to their media systems. Course materials include historical perspectives as well as contemporary journalism, including New Media technology developments and their impact on politics. Media systems will be analyzed and categorized in the social-science tradition.
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ASPA 321 Arts of Asia: Zen
3 semester hours
(See ARHS 321 .)
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ASPA 385 Buddhism
3 semester hours
(See THST 385 .)
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ASPA 386 Introduction to Asian Literature
3 semester hours
An introductory course in Asian literature from China, Japan, and India. Various literary genres such as poetry, fiction, diary, biographies, and drama and their relation to Asian literary tradition will be examined.
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ASPA 387 China’s Women and One Child Family
3 semester hours
Course traces the development of Chinese female roles from the traditional to the modern periods. Footbinding, infanticides, and the three obediences gave way to Communism, which provided women freedom and recognition for their contribution. Is the One Child Policy a relief to women?
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ASPA 388 Imperial China
3 semester hours
(See HIST 482 .)
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ASPA 389 Contemporary Chinese Cinema
3 semester hours
This course provides an introduction to contemporary Chinese cinema. It focuses not only on the “poetics of cinema” (cinematic language, styles, and aesthetics) but also the “politics of cinema” that emphasize contemporary Chinese cinema’s engaging dialogue with Chinese history and its critical intervention into key socio-political issues facing post-Mao China. It concerns itself with such issues relating to history and memory, modernity, and nationhood; family, gender, and sexuality; urbanization, migration, and transnational formations; and Hong Kong and Taiwan identities.
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ASPA 396 Hong Kong Cinema
3 semester hours
This course critically explores one of the world’s most popular, dynamic, and innovative cinemas-Hong Kong cinema. Situating Hong Kong cinema in historical, artistic, and transnational contexts, this course examines major developments in Hong Kong cinema running from the war time cinema, the rise of martial arts movies and their influx into the United States, the international breakthrough of the “New Wave,” Hong Kong filmmaking before and after the 1997 handover to China, to Hollywood remakes of Hong Kong films in recent years. The class will focus on issues relating to filmic nationalism, transnational film production and consumption; migration, identity, and community formation; nostalgia, memory, and post-colonialism; and family, gender, and sexuality.
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ASPA 398 Special Studies
1 TO 4 semester hours
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ASPA 399 Independent Studies
1 TO 3 semester hours
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ASPA 482 Daoism: Theory and Practice
3 semester hours
An introduction to Daoism, its classical texts and its enduring practices. Special emphasis will be on the examinations of Daoist philosophical concepts and persistent issues that arise in the development of Daoist spiritual tradition. A central aim of the course is to understand the Chinese ways of thinking, values, and the way of life.
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