2012 Summer School Bulletin - Emory College - Emory University

with a variety of collaborative practices. Research materials coalesced by students and
instructors accessible via Blackboard. Playscript- in-progress. Each student will keep a daily
journal. All students will have practical written work based on their area of responsibility.
Examples include scripts, designs, promptbook, concept statements, and communication
tools. Homework will be, often, in the form of small group work on the play development
and production, and will engage students outside of class time on a daily basis. Required
Field Trip: To a local, professional theater for a workshop, rehearsal attendance, and/or
backstage tour. Students are expected to make a solo or small group field trip to enhance
the research phase of their work. For example, a designer may want to view an exhibition
of work at the High Museum to inspire their design, a sound designer may need to go to
the field to collect sound files, an actor may want to interview or observe an individual as
part of their character development. Lab fee: $50. Final Examination: Presentation of play.
Visual Arts
105-00A. DRAWING AND PAINTING I
6:00–9:00 p .m . MW . 1st session . Credit, 4 hrs . Emerson
This course is an introduction to drawing and painting, developing skills in various
techniques and attitudes. Exploration of recent concepts and processes with emphasis on
personal development. There is a lab fee of $45.
106-00A. PHOTOGRAPHY I
11:30 a .m .–2:30 p .m . TTh 1st session . Credit, 4 hrs . Noel
This course will teach the basic principles of small format (35mm) black and white
photography, both technical and aesthetic. Topics will include camera use and techniques,
film developing, darkroom and printing skills, image selection and presentation, and
an overview of the history of photography. The department will supply students with a
Course Number Key and Dates
00A: First session May 21 – June 29 00F: Miscellaneous Varies
00B: Entire summer May 21 – August 10 0PA, 0PB, 0PC Permission required
00C: Second Session July 2 – August 10
MAY: Maymester May 15–June 1
35mm camera. Estimated cost of class materials without camera $150–$200. There is a
$85 lab fee.
105-00C. DRAWING AND PAINTING I
10:00 a .m .–12:50 p .m . TTh . 2nd session . Credit, 4 hrs . Moore
An introduction to drawing and painting, developing skills in various techniques and
attitudes. Exploration of recent concepts and processes with emphasis on personal
development. There is a $45 lab fee.
109-00C. SCULPTURE I
6:00–9:00 p .m . 2nd session . MW . 2nd session . Credit, 4 hrs . Armstrong
This course in an introduction to media, techniques, theory, and practice. The focus
of this course is the experimentation with the ideas and media of sculpture. Emphasis
will be on the exploration of contemporary issues in relationship to individual aesthetic
choices. Paper-casting techniques using recycled materials such as paper and plants will
be explored. There is a lab fee of $60.
Women’s Studies
385-00C. WOMEN, WAR, AND PEACE
8:30–9:50 a .m . Daily . 2nd session . Credit, 4 hrs . Scully
This course examines women’s experiences in war and the transition to peace. Topics
will include sexual violence in war time, women’s organizing for peace, and international
efforts to promote women’s rights. Students will read articles and primary sources and
view films.
Please see Study Abroad courses beginning on page 39.
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