2001-2002 Academic Catalog

Mu Minors The art minor provides an opportunity for students with aptitude in the visual arts to receive formal instruction in ati. In addition to skill-based instruction, special attention is given to building a philosophical and historical understanding of art from a scriptural perspective. It is suggested that students who minor in aii begin the program no later than the sopho– more year. Course requirements involve 24 quarter hours including: ART-110 Introduction to Art ................................................... 4 ART-121 Drawing I .................................................................. 4 ART-221 Design I .................................................................... 4 ART-331 Art History I ............................................................. 4 ART-332ArtHistoryll ............................................................ 4 Elective (selectedfi·om): ......................................................... 4 ART-122Drawingll ............................................................... 4 ART-222Designll ................................................................. 4 ART-321 Painting I ................................................................. 4 ART-322Paintingll ............................................................... 4 ART-323 Watercolor .............................................................. 4 The graphic design minor gives students who have an interest in the advertising and marketing aspects of art a foundational understanding of this important profession. The program includes coursework in both manual and computer– assisted art. It is suggested that students who minor in graphic design begin the program no later than the sophomore year. Course requirements involve 28 quarter hours including: ART-110 Introduction to Art .................................................. 4 ART-121 Drawing I ................................................................. 4 ART-221 Design I ................................................................... 4 MMT-365 Advanced Clinic Computer Graphics ...................... 2 MMT-367 Advanced Clinic 3-D Graphics and Animation ....... 2 MMT-371 Graphic Design for Multimedia ............................... 3 PWRT-317 Graphic Design (desktop) ...................................... 5 RTV-233 Introduction to Photography ................................... 4 The church music minor provides students interested in working as church musicians with the basic tools needed to function in the field. Students who minor in church music should begin the program no later than their sophomore year. Course requirements involve 27-29 quarter hours including: CDMU-260 Introduction to Conducting .................................. 3 CHMU-205 Introduction to Church Music .............................. 2 CHMU-240 History and Philosophy ofWorship ..................... 2 CHMU-350ChurchMusicAdministration .............................. 2 (or CHMU-353 Church Music Methods I ............................. 4) CLMU-181 ClassPianoorPrivate ............................................ 2 CLMU-186 Class Voice or Private ............................................ l GMUS-103 Recital and ProgramAttendance ........................... 0 PFMN orPFMUEnsemble ....................................................... 1 THMU-121,122,123Theoryl,II,III .......................................... 9 THMU-131,132,133Aura1Skillsl,II,III .................................... 6 The music minor allows students with interests and abilities in music to build upon this background through formal music instrnction. Students who minor in music should begin the program no later than their sophomore year. Course requirements involve 28 quarter hours including: CDMU-260 Introduction to Conducting ................................ 3 GMUS-103 Recital and Program Attendance ........................ 0 HLMU-231 Introduction to Music Literature ....................... 4 PFMU- Ense1nble ................................................................... 3 PLMU- Private Lessons* ...................................................... 3 THMU-121,122,123 Theory I, II, III ...................................... 9 THMU-131, 132, 133 Aural Skills I, II, III ............................... 6 *Music minors cannot audition for private lessons until they successfully complete THMU-121,122,123 and THMU- 131,132,133. Course Descriptions Art ART-110 Introduction to Art-A 4 hours Introduction to visual vocabulaiy and the understanding of visual communication: form, line, space, color, texture, and movement. Development of visual awareness and analytical thinking in response to works of art, use of media, and techniques and the application of design principles. ART-121 Drawing I-W 4 hours Investigation of the visual language used in drawing. Students work with concepts of point, line, and plane definition to develop an awareness of the elements used to indicate form in a variety ofmedia. (Fee: $25) ART-122 Drawing II-Sp 4 hours Further exploration in representing form and space with particular attention to figure and portrait drawing. Emphasis on personal interpretation and media experimentation. Prerequisite: ART-121 Drawing I. (Fee: $35) ART-221 Design I-W 4 hours An exploration of the visual elements and concepts of design utilizing a variety of media. Prerequisite: ART-110 I11troduction to Art. (Fee: $50) ART-222 Design II-Sp 4 hours The01y and application of compositional elements and principles of design and visual organization. Manipulation of two- and three– dimensional forms to explore their expressive and structural possibilities. Prerequisite: ART-121 Drawing I; ART-221 Design I. (Fee: $50) ART-321 Painting I-Sp 4 hours Studio. Exploration and basic understanding ofuse of color and light in representing form and space. Development of composition. Use of watercolor and oil. Prerequisite: ART-121 Drawing I; ART-221 Design I. (Fee: $50) ART-322PaintingU-W 4 hours Studio. Study of the principles of composition, value, pattern, tone, mood, and color theories. Emphasis is placed on the creative process from concept to finished art. Imaginative and individual responses of the student increase throughout the course. (Fee: $75) ART-323 Watercolor-Sp ? hours A location painting watercolor course for students who have had drawing instruction, and who have a basic understanding ofcomposition and color theory. Prerequisites: ART-121 Drawing I, ART-221 Design 1, or by por(/olio. (Fee: $75) (odd years) ART-331 Art History I-W 4 hours Survey of the development ofWestern art and architecture from the ancient world through the High Renaissance. ART-332 Art History II-Sp 4 hours Survey of architecture, painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts from Mannerism and the Baroque to the present. Prerequisite: ART-331 Art Hist01y 1.