LTCC CATALOG <strong>2010</strong>-<strong>2011</strong> 103 ANTHROPOLOGY - ARTANT 110 APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGYLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course focuses on <strong>the</strong> use of anthropological <strong>the</strong>ories andperspectives in real-world contexts of practice, problem-solving,and policy making and will provide students with models designedto help understand and solve problems arising as a result of culturechange, culture conflict, modernization, and globalization. The majorareas of study will include development anthropology and <strong>the</strong> use oftechnology in field settings, anthropology and healthcare, anthropologyand advocacy, such as in social work contexts, anthropology and law,organizational and business anthropology, and cultural resourcemanagement. An applied research project and/or field trips may berequired.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCADVISORY: ENG 101 or equivalent.ANT 131 SPECIAL TOPICSUnits 1-4This course is designed to meet <strong>the</strong> needs of students for studies inareas of special interest. Topics and credit will vary from quarter toquarter and will be included under this cover title published in <strong>the</strong>schedule for <strong>the</strong> quarter in which <strong>the</strong> course will be offered.Transfers to CSUANT 191 SPECIAL TOPICSUnits 1-4This course is designed to meet <strong>the</strong> needs of students for studies inoccupational, technical or college preparatory areas of special interest.Topics and credits will vary from quarter to quarter and will beincluded under this cover title published in <strong>the</strong> schedule of classes for<strong>the</strong> quarter in which <strong>the</strong> course will be offered.ANT 231 SPECIAL PROJECTSUnits 1-4This course is designed for students wishing to pursue a specific topicof study. Emphasis is placed on individualized instruction and studentproject planning. The student must arrange for project and creditapproval by <strong>the</strong> instructor prior to registering for this course.Transfers to CSUANT 291 SPECIAL PROJECTSUnits 1-4This course is designed for students wishing to pursue a specifictopic of study in occupational, technical or college preparatory areas.Emphasis is placed on individualized instruction and student projectplanning. The student must arrange for project and credit approval by<strong>the</strong> instructor prior to registering for this course.ARTA.A. DEGREEAn A.A. Degree is offered in <strong>the</strong> field of Art and Visual and PerformingArts. For major requirements, see pages 59 and 81.CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENTA Certificate of Achievement is offered in <strong>the</strong> field of Art andPhotography. For requirements, see pages 83 and 91.THE FOLLOWING COURSES IN THIS SUBJECT AREA MAYBE CHALLENGED: ART 101, 102, 103.ART 101 ART HISTORY: PREHISTORIC -ISLAMICLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course is a historical survey of Western art from prehistoric timesthrough Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and early Christian and Byzantinecivilizations.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCART 102 ART HISTORY: MEDIEVAL EUROPE -RENAISSANCELecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course is a historical survey of Western art from Medieval Europethrough Romanesque, Gothic, and <strong>the</strong> Renaissance.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCART 103 ART HISTORY: BAROQUE -CONTEMPORARYLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course is a historical survey of Western art from <strong>the</strong> Baroqueperiod through <strong>the</strong> art of <strong>the</strong> modern world to <strong>the</strong> present. Topicswill include Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism,Twentieth Century "isms" and <strong>the</strong> growth of American art.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCART 104 DISCOVERING AND DEVELOPINGCREATIVE IMAGINATION ILecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course is an exploration of <strong>the</strong> creative process including sourcesof inspiration, and recognizing and developing an idea. This is anintroduction to art through dimensional experiments in drawing,design, collage, printmaking, and painting.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 105 DISCOVERING AND DEVELOPINGCREATIVE IMAGINATION IILecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course is an exploration of <strong>the</strong> creative process including sourcesof inspiration, and recognizing and developing an idea. This is anintroduction to art through two- and three-dimensional experimentsin drawing, design, ceramics, and sculpture.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.Anthropology - Art
ART104LTCC CATALOG <strong>2010</strong>-<strong>2011</strong>ART 106 ARTISTS’ LIVESLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4This course is designed to give students a view of <strong>the</strong> history of Artthrough specific study of <strong>the</strong> lives and work of selected great artistsof <strong>the</strong> past and present. The study will focus on <strong>the</strong> times, events,and personal influences which affected <strong>the</strong>ir individual contributions.Some of <strong>the</strong> artists included in this study will be Leonardo,Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Rodin, VanGogh, Cezanne, Toulouse-Lautrec, Gauguin, Degas, Picasso, Dali,O’Keeffe and Christo.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCART 107 ART OF THE AMERICASLecture 4, Lab 0, Units 4In this course, students will examine <strong>the</strong> development of <strong>the</strong> art ofpre-Columbian cultures of South and Central America, Mexico, andNorth America. This course will emphasize <strong>the</strong> art of <strong>the</strong> Inca, Mayan,Aztec, American Indian, and Eskimo cultures. This course will alsoshow how <strong>the</strong>se cultures have affected <strong>the</strong> work of contemporaryAmerican artists.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCART 111 TWO-DIMENSIONAL DESIGNLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course will include studio experiments with <strong>the</strong> formal elementsand principles of design. Emphasis is placed on creative problemsolving and invention with spatial concepts and techniques as <strong>the</strong>y areapplied to two-dimensional design problems.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 112 TWO- AND THREE-DIMENSIONALDESIGNLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course will include studio experiments with <strong>the</strong> formal elementsand principles of design along with spatial concepts as <strong>the</strong>y are appliedto two-dimensional, relief, and three-dimensional design problems.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 113 THREE-DIMENSIONAL DESIGNLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course will include studio experiments with <strong>the</strong> formal elementsand principles of three-dimensional design. Emphasis is placed oncreative problem solving and invention, with spatial and volumetricconcepts and techniques as <strong>the</strong>y are applied to three-dimensionaldesign forms and constructions.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 114 BEGINNING DRAWING FROMOBSERVATIONLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course is an introduction to <strong>the</strong> concepts and techniques ofperceptual drawing. Using <strong>the</strong> subjects of architecture and stilllife, students will learn to draw with perceptual accuracy <strong>the</strong> worldaround <strong>the</strong>m. Linear and aerial perspective will be emphasizedboth <strong>the</strong>oretically and experientially in <strong>the</strong> construction of a threedimensionalillusionary space. Also included will be techniques withgraphite, charcoal, conte, pastel, and pen and ink.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 3 times.ART 115 DRAWING: WET MEDIALecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course is designed to explore <strong>the</strong> concepts and techniques ofperceptual drawing using a variety of wet media. Drawing techniquesthat emphasize wet media such as art markers, pen and ink, ink wash,and watercolor/gouache will be presented. The works of historical andcontemporary artists will also be examined.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 116 DRAWING: CONCEPT AND IMAGELecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course involves studio experiments in drawing with an emphasison visual perception and <strong>the</strong> development of image concept andexpression utilizing traditional subjects. This course will exploredrawing techniques with graphite, charcoal, conte, colored pencils,and pastels.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 117 LANDSCAPE DRAWINGLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course focuses on mastering materials and techniques such aspencil, conte, pen and ink, and pastels in developing compositionsbased on plein air landscape subjects. The course will also address <strong>the</strong>unique challenges of drawing on location.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 118 COLORLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This is a course in <strong>the</strong> exploration and understanding of color.The primary focus of this course is not <strong>the</strong> making of art but <strong>the</strong>discovery of how and why color affects art and how it influences ourunderstanding of <strong>the</strong> visual world. This course applies not only tofine art but to all art disciplines and media as well as to areas outside<strong>the</strong> realm of art. This is a hands-on course in color experiments withcolored pigments, paper, and light.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 2 times.ART 119 BEGINNING CERAMICSLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course is an exploration of many ceramic forms using ceramic clay.Experiences in clay preparation, design, hand-building techniques,beginning wheel throwing, glazing, and knowledge of <strong>the</strong> firingprocess and clay bodies are emphasized in this course.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCREPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.ART 120 INTERMEDIATE CERAMICSLecture 2, Lab 3, Units 3This course explores clay as a ceramic medium. Experience emphasizedin this study will include clay preparation, design, wheel throwingtechniques, glazing, and knowledge of <strong>the</strong> firing process and claybodies.Transfers to CSU, UNR, UCPREREQUISITE: ART 119 or equivalent.REPEATABILITY: May be repeated 5 times.