Aurora University is May Term
Aurora University is May Term
Aurora University is May Term
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Course Dates/Times: On-campus class meetings will beheld on the AU campus the week of <strong>May</strong> 17–21, 2010 from10:00 a.m.–noon and 1:00–3:00 p.m. A field trip to Chicagofor study about Poland will be held on <strong>May</strong> 19. Trip datesare <strong>May</strong> 23–June 20, 2010.Trip costs: $3950 includes airfare, double-occupancyaccommodations, transportation on the ground, entrancefees, guides and other expenses. Th<strong>is</strong> will cover round-tripairfare: Chicago-Barcelona-Krakow-Chicago; 12 nights inBarcelona; and 14 nights in Krakow. The cost of food <strong>is</strong> notincluded. Enrollment limited to 12 students. Participantsmust bring a valid passport and provide proof of all necessaryinoculations to instructor by March 1, 2010. A $500 nonrefundabletrip deposit <strong>is</strong> due at the time of reg<strong>is</strong>tration. Tripreg<strong>is</strong>tration and deposit must be submitted by December 15,2009, for travel confirmation. The $3450 balance coveringtrip expenses <strong>is</strong> due February 1, 2010, and <strong>is</strong> not refundableafter th<strong>is</strong> date. In addition to the trip costs, tuition chargesare $2380 for M.B.A. students and $2160 for M.S.W. andEducation students, which will be due April 30, 2010.Campus-Based CourseOfferings at the <strong>Aurora</strong>CampusUndergraduateART3810-01-MT ST: Medieval Manuscripts4 semester hoursBefore the invention of the printing press, books werecopied and illustrated by scribes and art<strong>is</strong>ts working inmonastic and commercial workshops. Th<strong>is</strong> course will explorethe h<strong>is</strong>tory of medieval illustrated manuscripts, fromLate Antiquity to the Rena<strong>is</strong>sance. Particular emphas<strong>is</strong> willplaced on the different ways texts were illustrated, methodsof design and production, and the materials medievalart<strong>is</strong>ans used. The class will combine a lecture/d<strong>is</strong>cussionsession with a daily studio session, during which studentswill design and paint a page modeled after a medievalmanuscript folio. There will be a one-day class trip toChicago to see medieval manuscripts firsthand.No prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites. Th<strong>is</strong> course will meet General EducationAesthetic and Philosophical Expression (B) requirement.Instructor: Dr. Libby EscobedoCourse Dates/Times: Meets <strong>May</strong> 10–29, 2010; Mondaythrough Thursday from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in Dunham Hall,Room 012.22
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