#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices
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226 • Phoenix College 2005-20<strong>06</strong> Catalog<br />
Course Descriptions<br />
ARH101<br />
Prehistoric Through Gothic Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
History of art from prehistoric through<br />
medieval period. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH102<br />
Renaissance Through Contemporary<br />
Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
History of art from around the world<br />
from the Renaissance through<br />
contemporary period. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
ARH109<br />
History of American Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Development and variety of American<br />
art. Presentation of architecture,<br />
sculpture, painting and decorative<br />
objects. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH112<br />
History of Modern Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Development and significant aspects of<br />
modern art, including comparisons of<br />
relationships in expressionism,<br />
abstractions, fantasy, and art since midcentury.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH115<br />
History of Photography<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Survey of history of photography from<br />
beginning to present. Emphasizes<br />
medium's impact upon society and other<br />
visual arts. Technical developments,<br />
aesthetic concerns, and individual<br />
photographers studied. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
ARH118<br />
Introduction to Chinese Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture + lab<br />
Explores Chinese philosophy,<br />
symbolism, history and religions that<br />
underlie the choice of subject matter and<br />
life forms in Chinese art. Uses Chinese<br />
bamboo brush, ink and rice paper to<br />
study Chinese calligraphy and<br />
traditional subjects for painting.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH145<br />
History of American Indian Art<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Survey of American Indian Art from<br />
precontact to present. Reviews the<br />
impact of these art forms on<br />
contemporary American society, other<br />
world societies and on the visual arts.<br />
Explores characteristics, cultural<br />
influences and concerns represented in<br />
various art forms past and present.<br />
Features field trips to galleries and<br />
collections. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH201<br />
Art of Asia<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Introduction to the origins and historic<br />
development of art in Asia, with<br />
emphasis on China, Japan, and India.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH203<br />
Art of Ancient Egypt<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
The art and culture of ancient Egypt from<br />
prehistoric through the Greco-Roman<br />
period. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH216<br />
Pre-Columbian Art History<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Art of the Americas prior to European<br />
contact, focusing on Mesoamerica and<br />
the Central Andean region and their<br />
respective adjoining areas, with some<br />
attention to the U.S. Southwest and<br />
Eastern Woodlands Mound Building<br />
cultures. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ARH217<br />
Mexican Art History<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Art of Mexico and related cultures, from<br />
the prehistoric to the contemporary<br />
period. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ART – Studio Art<br />
ART100<br />
Introduction to Computer Graphic Art<br />
1 credit 2 periods lecture + lab<br />
Conceptualization, visualization, and<br />
production of art using the computer.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ART111<br />
Drawing I<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Fundamental principles of drawing.<br />
Emphasis on composition and facility in<br />
objective and expressive representation,<br />
using variety of drawing media.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ART/ADA112<br />
Two-Dimensional Design<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Study of fundamental elements and<br />
principles of two-dimensional design.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ART113<br />
Color<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Investigation seeking visual solutions to<br />
a variety of problems concerning color in<br />
two and three dimensions and modes of<br />
color appearances, including light and<br />
effects in design and theory of design.<br />
Prerequisites: ART112.<br />
ART/ADA115<br />
Three-Dimensional Design<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Fundamental principles of threedimensional<br />
design. Prerequisites:<br />
ART112.<br />
ART116<br />
Life Drawing I<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Use of form, structure and anatomy of<br />
draped and undraped human figure to<br />
develop basic principles of sound<br />
draftsmanship. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ART117<br />
Life Drawing II<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Further study of form, structure, and<br />
anatomy of the draped and undraped<br />
human figure with emphasis on<br />
composition. Prerequisites: ART116.<br />
ART122<br />
Drawing and Composition II<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Emphasis on composition and<br />
exploration of drawing media.<br />
Prerequisites: ART111.<br />
ART151<br />
Sculpture I<br />
3 credits 6 periods lecture + lab<br />
Exploration of sculptural form and<br />
expression in clay, plaster, stone, wood<br />
and metal. Prerequisites or<br />
Corequisites: ART115 or permission of<br />
instructor.
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