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Undergraduate Catalog | 2019-2020 
    
Undergraduate Catalog | 2019-2020 Previous Edition

Course Descriptions


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Art: History

  
  • ARTH 4212 - Contemporary Art Theory and Criticism


    Major ideas and writings which discuss and interpret the visual arts of the contemporary era; readings in theory and criticism from the postmodern and current periods.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4601 - Problems in Pre-Columbian Art History


    A seminar designed around a problem in Pre-Columbian Art History, requiring reading, discussion, reports, and a major paper.

    Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
    Restriction(s): Art History major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114  ; ARTH 3317 , ARTH 3318 , or ARTH 3319  ; or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4602 - Problems in African Art History


    A seminar designed around a problem in African Art History, requiring reading, discussion, reports, and a major paper.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art History major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114 ; and ARTH 3121 , ARTH 3328 , or ARTH 3395 ; or permission of instructor.  
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4603 - Problems in Ancient Art History


    A seminar designed around a problem in Ancient Art History, requiring reading, discussion, reports, and a major paper.

    Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
    Restriction(s): Art History major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114  ; ARTH 3320 , ARTH 3322 , or ARTH 3323  ; or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4605 - Problems in Renaissance Art History


    A seminar designed around a problem in Renaissance Art History, requiring reading, discussion, reports, and a major paper.

    Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
    Restriction(s): Art History major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114  ; ARTH 3350 , ARTH 3351 , or ARTH 3360  ; or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4609 - Problems in Modern and Contemporary Art History


    A seminar designed around a problem in Art History since 1900, requiring reading, discussion, reports, and a major paper.

    Credit Hours: (3) (O,W)
    Restriction(s): Art History major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3114  and ARTH 3393  ; or permission of instructor.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Oral Communication (O), Writing in the Disciplines (W)
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTH 4700 - Art History Honors Thesis


    The preparation and presentation of an acceptable Honors thesis or its equivalent. The final course in a required three-course sequence for Honors in Art History. Completion of a thesis earning a grade C or above meets the requirement for a 4000-level course in the major; a grade of A is required to earn honors.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor; and approval of a proposal through the Honors College Application to Candidacy process the semester prior to taking the course.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTH 3115  with grade of A.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Illustration

  
  • ARTL 2186 - Illustration 1


    Survey of the history of illustration and problems in a wide range of media with emphasis on the significant precedents and individuals responsible for shaping the field. Studio projects, demonstrations, and critiques contribute to visual literacy. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1203  
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2016


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  • ARTL 3086 - Topics in Illustration


    Special topics in illustration.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1203 
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): First Summer 2019, First Summer 2018, First Summer 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTL 3186 - Illustration: Media/Method


    Tools and techniques of illustration including preliminary sketching, photography, library, and Internet research.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTL 2186  
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTD 2139  and ARTD 3134 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017


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  • ARTL 3187 - Children’s Book Illustration


    Survey of layout, research, storyboard, dummy, and finished artwork necessary to create a children’s book for presentation to publishers. Come prepared with an idea for a children’s book. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201  and ARTL 2186  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTL 3188 - The Figure in Illustration


    Examination of memory and research techniques to draw the figure in any position or environment. Emphasis on anatomy, form, composition, and costume. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTD 2139 , ARTD 3134 , and ARTL 2186  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTL 3286 - Illustration Sequence/Story


    Relationship between words and pictures. Development of a narrative pictorial approach in problems for a wide variety of markets. Single and sequential images as visual solutions. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTD 3134 , and ARTL 2186  
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTD 2139  (for Concentration in Illustration majors); ARTL 2186  (for Concentration in Graphics Design majors).
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016


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  • ARTL 4981 - Illustration Projects


    Initiation and implementation of a self-designed advanced level project solving a complex artistic problem. Research in self promotion, professional practice and portfolio refinement required. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTL 3186 , and ARTL 3286  
    Corequisite(s): ARTA 4601 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Digital Media

  
  • ARTM 2105 - Digital Media


    Methods of digital production within a fine arts context, including an overview of artists and artworks utilizing digital technologies. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1203 
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2017


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  • ARTM 3005 - Topics in Digital Media


    Special topics in the creation of digital art.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Art major and permission of instructor.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTM 3101 - Digital Media 2


    Advanced methods of digital production within the fine arts context. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTM 2105 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTM 3102 - 3D Modeling and Animation


    Intermediate studio exploring the use of digital 3D technologies for the creation or art and design works. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTM 2105 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTM 3103 - Animation


    Emphasis on the techniques and digital tools used to create animation and motion graphics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201  and ARTM 2105  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2018


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  • ARTM 3105 - Video Art


    Video as an art form, including basic techniques of video production, editing, and visual effects. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTM 2105 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2018


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  • ARTM 3205 - Interactive Art and Design


    Advanced work in interactive design. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201  and ARTM 2105  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019


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  • ARTM 3405 - Internship in Digital Media


    Placement in a professional setting for observation and supervised digital media-related duties. Written documentation of internship required. This experience requires 120 contact hours per semester.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major, permission of instructor, department, and sponsor (required prior to course registration).
    Prerequisite(s): ARTM 3103 , ARTM 3105 , or ARTM 3205 .
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change in sponsor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTM 4901 - Digital Media Projects 1


    Digital media studio focused on producing a body of work related to an artistic problem or theme chosen and explored as visual research by the student. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTM 3103  or ARTM 3105 ; and ARTA 3201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTM 4902 - Digital Media Projects 2


    Continuation of ARTM 4901  culminating in a body of original art work in preparation for BFA Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTM 4901  and ARTA 3201  
    Corequisite(s): ARTA 4601 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Painting

  
  • ARTP 2131 - Painting 1


    Beginning studio exploring basic theory and technique of painting using oil paints. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1203 
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 3031 - Topics in Painting


    Special topics in painting.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 3131 - Abstract Painting


    Intermediate studio exploring varieties of abstraction in modern and post-modern painting practice, using acrylic and oil paints, collage, and mixed media. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTP 2131 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 3132 - Figure in Painting


    Intermediate studio exploring the human form as a vehicle for artistic expression using oil and acrylic paints and mixed media. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTB 1205 , and ARTP 2131  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 3161 - Mixed Media


    Intermediate studio exploring conceptual problems using color drawing media, painting, collage, and low-tech printmaking techniques. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTP 2131 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 4931 - Painting Projects 1


    Advanced studio exploring individual directions in painting and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTD 2139  and any 2 of the following: ARTP 3131 , ARTP 3132 , ARTP 3161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 4932 - Painting Projects 2


    Advanced studio continuing exploration of individual directions in painting and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTP 4931  and any two of the following: ARTP 3131 , ARTP 3132 , or ARTP 3161 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTP 4933 - Painting Projects 3


    Advanced Studio continuing exploration of individual direction(s) in painting and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTP 3131 , ARTP 3132 , ARTP 3161 , and ARTP 4932  
    Corequisite(s): ARTH 4601 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit without exhibition.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Print Media

  
  • ARTR 2161 - Print Media 1: Silkscreen, Relief, and Mixed Media


    Introduction to both silkscreen and relief printmaking methods.  Both traditional and contemporary approaches are covered, including direct drawing to plate, photographic, and digital methods.  Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1203 .
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2016


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  • ARTR 2162 - Print Media 2: Intaglio Methods


    Introduction and exploration of etching, engraving, collagraph, and photo-etching processes, including digital and mixed-media methods. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1203 .
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTR 3061 - Topics in Print Media


    Special topics in print media.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTR 3162 - Print Media 3: Lithography, Digital and Mixed Media


    Introduction to Lithographic printmaking processes and an exploration of alternative and traditional graphic methods including digital, monotype, and mixed-media methods. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1203 .
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTR 3263 - Print Media 4


    Exploration of advanced methods in print media with emphasis upon idea development. Employs methodologies learned in prerequisite courses in combination with mixed media approaches. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTR 2161 , ARTR 2162 , ARTR 3162  and ARTA 3201 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2016


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  • ARTR 4961 - Print Media Projects 1


    Studio exploring individual direction(s) in any method of print and combined media, and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTR 3263  and ARTA 3201 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTR 4962 - Print Media Projects 2


    Studio exploring individual direction(s) in any method of print and combined media, and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTR 4961  and ARTA 3201 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTR 4963 - Print Media Projects 3


    Studio exploring individual direction(s) in any method of print and combined media, and preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTR 4962  and ARTA 3201 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit without exhibition.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Photography

  
  • ARTT 2191 - Photographic Media I


    Fundamental principles, processes, and aesthetics of black and white photography. Introduction to photographic theory, operation of cameras, and basic darkroom techniques. Principles of photography as a means of personal expression. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201 .
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3091 - Topics in Photography


    Special topics in photography. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Art major; permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3190 - Digital Photography


    Exploration of the technical and aesthetic parameters unique to digital photography. Forms of input and output will be discussed along with advanced applications of Adobe Photoshop. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 2191  and ARTM 2105 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3191 - Camera and Light


    Principles and practices of small, medium or large format photography, in conjunction with available and studio lighting techniques. Emphasis on personal expression. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTT 2191 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3193 - Alternative Photographic Media


    Alternative silver and non-silver photographic media and aesthetics.  Experimental studies in the personal and imaginative use of photographic materials.  Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 2191  
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTT 3190 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3195 - Documentary Photography and Video


    Examines the nature of photographic documents, considering their sociological, anthropological, and artistic qualities. Students are required to study the history and criticism of documentation and to make a document incorporating historical information and contemporary concerns. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 2191 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3390 - Digital Photography 2


    Continuation of ARTT 3190  with emphasis on advanced digital manipulation of photographic imagery in Adobe Photoshop, and the exploration of historical and contemporary theory surrounding the manipulation of the photographic medium.  Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 2191 , ARTT 3190 , and ARTA 3201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 3391 - Black and White Printing


    Continuation of ARTT 2191  with emphasis on contemporary methods, approaches and techniques in silver printing used as a means of creative personal expression. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201 , ARTT 2191  and ARTA 3201 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2018


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  • ARTT 4291 - Advanced Photographic Media


    Advanced use of photographic media for individual creative expression. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 , ARTT 3190 , and ARTT 3191 .
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 4409 - Internship in Photography


    Non-salaried opportunity for students to observe, examine, and participate in the creative dynamics and procedural operations of photography and digital media art organizations, photographically and digital media related businesses, or museum studies. Sponsor and faculty supervised. This experience requires 120 contact hours per semester.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major and permission of instructor, department, and sponsor (consents required prior to registration).
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 3191  and ARTT 4291  
    Grading Method: Graded on a Pass/No Credit basis.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change in sponsor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, First Summer 2019, Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 4991 - Photography Projects 1


    Photographic, video and digital media studio focused on producing a body of work related to an artistic problem or theme chosen and explored as visual research by the student. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 3391 ; ARTT 4291 ; and ARTA 3201 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTT 4992 - Photography Projects 2


    Continuation of ARTT 4991  and completion of a body of original art work. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTT 4991  and ARTA 3201 
    Corequisite(s): ARTA 4601 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Art: Sculpture

  
  • ARTZ 2104 - Installation Art


    Techniques and methods of creating Installation Art, from the generation of initial ideas, to experimentation, mockups, and final assembly. Emphasis on the historical and creative issues surrounding the nature and definition of installation art. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1201  and ARTB 1202  
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 2141 - Sculpture 1: Why Sculpture


    Introduction to Sculpture, developing understanding and application of 3 dimensional design principles with strong emphasis on expressive qualities of objects and their form. Investigates potential of sculpture as a tool of communication in addressing contemporary subjects and phenomena, from the aesthetical and cultural to social and political. Introduces construction techniques using wood, mixed media, assemblage, ready-made objects, clay modeling from life, waste mold making, and plaster casting. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1202  and ARTB 1203 
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): ARTB 1206 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 2306 - Introduction to 3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication


    Introductory studio exploring the use of computer-aided design for the creation or art and design works.  Introduces 3D modeling software such as 123D Design, Blender, and/or Rhino, as well as a series of fabrication methods.  Projects emphasize the use of digital fabrication as a tool for realizing conceptually driven work in ceramics, fiber, and sculptural media.  Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1202  and ARTB 1206  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, First Summer 2019, Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2018


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  • ARTZ 3041 - Topics in Sculpture


    Special Topics in sculpture.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTB 1202 
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 3104 - Installation Art 2


    Intermediate level continuation of ARTZ 2104 . Emphasis is placed on personal expression, concept evolution and site-specific works. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 2104 
    Repeatability: May be repeated credit once.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 3142 - Sculpture 2: Object vs. Event


    Investigates theory and practice of contemporary sculpture in the context of its history and current developments. Addresses the relevance of object making vis à vis the era of digital media. Interdisciplinary approach introducing installation and performance as well as metal fabrication and lost wax bronze casting. Emphasizes importance of artistic research. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 2141 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 3243 - Sculpture 3: Sculpture = Concept


    Focuses on conceptual aspects of sculpture/installation. Develops student ability to communicate with audience specific ideas utilizing varied materials and forms of expression. Requires students to present their artistic research in a broad context of reasons for art making. Environmental topics and environmental art/installation are introduced. Introducing more advanced metal and wood fabrication techniques and less traditional sculpture media. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 2104  and ARTZ 3142 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 3306 - Advanced 3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication


    Whereas ARTZ 2306  focuses primarily on learning foundational software and fabrication methods, this advanced course aims to integrate these techniques with analog making methodologies and explore the conceptual implications of digital making within a greater art and design context.  Additionally, students are exposed to advanced 3D modeling and fabrication methods.  Projects emphasize the use of digital fabrication towards the development of a personal design language.  Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTA 3201 ; ARTZ 2306 ; and ARTZ 2141 , ARTF 2151 , or ARTC 2171 ; all  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2017, Spring 2016


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  • ARTZ 3344 - Sculpture 4: From Studio to Public Space


    Explores art in public spaces with emphasis on work, which inspires critical dialogue and non-traditional public venues for art, including work integrated into the city infrastructure as well as temporary artistic intervention in the urban environment. Stresses the site-specific character of the work. Introduces media, technologies, and requirements of work in public settings. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 3104 , ARTZ 3243 ; and ARTA 3201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 4941 - Sculpture Projects 1


    Advanced studio exploring self-directed artistic investigation based on goals and interests as defined in student’s project proposal. A coherent body of work will be created in preparation for the Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 3344  and ARTA 3201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 4942 - Sculpture Projects 2


    Studio continuing exploration of individual direction(s) in sculpture in preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 4941  and ARTA 3201  
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • ARTZ 4943 - Sculpture Projects 3


    Studio continuing exploration of individual direction(s) in sculpture in preparation for Senior Exhibition. Six contact hours.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Art major.
    Prerequisite(s): ARTZ 4942  and ARTA 3201 
    Corequisite(s): ARTA 4601 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Arts + Architecture

  
  • COAA 1101 - Student Success in Architecture, Art, Performance, and Design


    An introduction to the critical attributes and skills necessary to be a successful student in architecture, art, performance, and design. The primary structure of the course is predicated on the three learning outcomes associated with the University’s Prospect for Success initiative: commitment to success, cultural awareness, and inquiry.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): COAA freshmen with 0-30 credit hours
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • COAA 3150 - Musical Theatre History


    An introduction to Musical Theatre, which surveys the major shows in musical theatre literature, through the study of plots, scores, characters, and songs of the shows. Students explore the genre’s place and function in theatre history as both an art form and popular entertainment and its influence on culture in general.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Enrollment in Certificate in Music Theatre or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): First Summer 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • COAA 3350 - Musical Theatre Workshop


    A performance-oriented study of musical theatre, composers, and styles. Provides opportunities for students to synthesize and refine musical theatre performance skills, including acting, singing, and dancing.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Restriction(s): Enrollment in Certificate in Music Theatre or permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Arts + Architecture Honors Program

  
  • AAHP 2600 - Introductory Honors Seminar


    Introduces Arts + Architecture Honors students to creative leadership, arts criticism, interdisciplinary interconnections among the spatial, visual, and performing arts, and the role of the arts in the community.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Restriction(s): Acceptance in the College of Arts + Architecture Honors Program.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3001 - Honors Seminar in Dance


    Concentrated, in-depth study of a selected topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of dance. Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program, permission of instructor is required.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3002 - Honors Seminar in Architecture


    Concentrated, in-depth study of a selected topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of architecture.  Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program; permission of instructor is required.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): First Summer 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3003 - Honors Seminar in Music


    Concentrated, in-depth study of a selected topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of music. Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program; permission of instructor is required.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3004 - Honors Seminar in Theatre


    Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program; permission of instructor is required. Concentrated, in-depth study of a selected topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of theatre.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3005 - Honors Seminar in Art and Art History


    Concentrated, indepth study of a selected topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of art.  Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program; permission of instructor is required.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3006 - Interdisciplinary Honors Seminar


    Concentrated, in-depth study of a comparative or inter/multi-disciplinary topic in the history, theory, and/or practice of the visual and performing arts. Topics and course content vary according to the interests and expertise of the faculty; however, the information and requirements are accessible to an interdisciplinary range of students from within and beyond the College of Arts + Architecture.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): For students not enrolled in a University, College, or Departmental Honors Program, permission of instructor is required.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2017, Spring 2016
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • AAHP 3900 - Honors Thesis


    An independent thesis project that combines a research agenda with appropriate exploratory practices for the student’s discipline. In keeping with the nature of the disciplines of the College of Arts + Architecture, the final product of these theses may vary to include (but not be limited to) a written document, a performance, a concert, or an installation. In all cases, some written and graphic documentation of the ideas and process involved is required for the purposes of evaluation.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor and approval of a proposal through the Honors College Application to Candidacy process the semester prior to taking the course.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Bioinformatics and Genomics

  
  • BINF 1101 - Introduction to Bioinformatics and Genomics


    Introduction to the genomics perspective in the life sciences, combining a general introduction to genomic technologies and the bioinformatics methods used to analyze genome-scale data with a presentation of real world scientific problems where these technologies are having an impact.  The lab component provides hands-on experience with biological sequence and structure databases, using small-scale projects to introduce students to the world of bioinformatics research. 

    Credit Hours: (4)
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences and Lab
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 2111 - Introduction to Bioinformatics Computing


    Introduction of fundamentals of programming for bioinformatics (sometimes called “scripting”) using current programming languages and paradigms.  Introduces both the language and the use of the language within a Unix environment, demonstrating how interpreted languages serve both as a useful tool for writing and testing programs interactively and as a powerful data analysis and processing tool for bioinformatics.  Hands-on computing labs in which students learn bioinformatics computing and programming are also included.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3101 - Sequence Analysis


    The purpose, application, and biological significance of bioinformatics methods that identify sequence similarity, methods that rely on sequence similarity to produce models of biological processes and systems, as well as methods that use sequence characteristics to predict functional features in genomic sequence data.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3121 - Statistics for Bioinformatics


    Concepts from probability, stochastic processes, information theory, and other statistical methods are introduced and illustrated by examples from molecular biology, genomics and population genetics while exploring the use of the R and Bioconductor software for biostatistical analysis.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 2111  and satisfactory completion of either MATH 1103 , MATH 1120 , MATH 1121 , MATH 1241 , STAT 1220 , STAT 1221 , STAT 2122 , or permission of instructor based on sufficient demonstration of foundational mathematics concepts.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3131 - Bioinformatics Algorithms


    Introduction to common algorithms and data structures for bioinformatics problems.  Focuses on teaching students how to formulate a biological problem as a computational problem, and then solving it using efficient algorithms.  Intended for students who have programming skills and basic molecular biology knowledge.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of instructor
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3201 - Genomic Methods


    Lecture topics introduce students to core concepts in genomics that allow bench scientists to acquire large datasets in a high-throughput manner as well as address the computational methods used to analyze these data resources.  Labs are intended to give students hands-on experience in setting up and performing experiments with an emphasis on nucleic acid and protein profiling, understanding and troubleshooting published protocols, and interpreting the data using computational tools.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1110  and BIOL 1110L ; or BIOL 2120 ; or permission of instructor
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): BINF 1101 
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3211 - Bioinformatics Databases and Data Mining Technologies


    Lecture course that incorporates extensive computational exercises, some of which will be done in class. Lecture topics are intended to introduce students to core concepts in both database management system theory and implementation and in data modeling for genomics data types. Exercises are intended to give students practical experience in setting up and populating a database, using public data repositories and using standard tools for retrieving data (SQL), and further, using existing tools for data mining and visualization of genomics data types. Emphasis placed on standards and emerging practices.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 1101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 3900 - Undergraduate Research


    Enables students in the Bioinformatics and Genomics program to initiate research projects in their respective fields of interest and to interact with faculty in pursuing research experience.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 1101  and permission of instructor.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4010 - Topics in Bioinformatics and Genomics


    Exploration of specific topics from the areas of bioinformatics and genomics.  

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with permission of department; students may register for multiple sections of the course with different topics in the same or different semesters.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4101 - Computational Systems Biology


    The process of reconstructing complex biological networks. Reconstruction of metabolic networks, regulatory networks and signaling networks using bottom-up and top-down approaches will be addressed using collections of historical data as well as departmentally generated data. The principles underlying highthroughput experimental technologies and examples given on how this data is used for network reconstruction, consistency checking, and validation will be covered throughout the semester.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 3101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4111 - Structural Bioinformatics


    Includes the physical forces that shape biological molecules, assemblies and cells; overview of protein and nucleic acid structure; experimental methods of structure determination; data formats and software for structure visualization; computational methods to evaluate structure; structural classification; structure alignment; computational algorithms for structure prediction; and structural analysis of disease-causing mutations.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 3101 .
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4171 - Business of Biotechnology


    Introduces students to the field of biotechnology and how biotech businesses are created and managed. The students should be able to define biotechnology and understand the difference between a biotech company and a pharmaceutical company. Additional concepts covered will include platform technology, biotechnology’s history, biotechnology products and development processes, current technologies used by biotech companies today, biotechnology business fundamentals, research and development within biotech companies, exit strategies, and careers in the biotech field.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Junior or Senior standing in a scientific/technical course of study or if in a nonbiological/ technical or scientific program, special permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4191 - Life Sciences and the Law


    Law and regulations permeate our daily lives, and nowhere is this truer than in areas of life sciences.  This course explores what the law is, how our current laws developed, and factors currently affecting the evolution of the law.  It provides a general overview of U.S. law, including constitutional law, criminal law, contract law, tort law, property law (especially intellectual property law), business law (especially legal aspects of forming a new company), and administrative law.  It then focuses on specific aspects of the law affecting the life sciences, such as ownership of tissues and organisms, regulation of drugs and medical devices, regulation of research in the life sciences, the history and regulation of medicine, the economics and various types of health care delivery, and food production.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Junior or Senior standing in a scientific/technical major or permission of instructor if in a non-biological/technical or scientific major.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4211 - Applied Data Mining for Bioinformatics


    Concepts and techniques of evaluating bioinformatics data. The objective of this course is to provide students with a working knowledge of data sources, current tools and methodologies used for bioinformatics research though a variety of hands-on data analysis activities.

    Credit Hours: (4)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4600 - Bioinformatics and Genomics Seminar


    A senior level seminar course designed to introduce students to the research being conducted in both the Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics at UNC Charlotte, as well as through invited speakers from other universities.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Prerequisite(s): BINF 3101  or permission of instructor.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4650 - Senior Project


    An individual or group project in the teaching, theory, or application of bioinformatics, genomics, or computational biology under the direction of a faculty member. Projects must be approved by the department before they can be initiated.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 3)
    Restriction(s): Senior standing and permission of department.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BINF 4900 - Principles of Team Science


    Introduction of appropriate project design, implementation, and management skills needed to function as a small team solving typical problems in bioinformatics and genomics.  Students are given realistic problems and are required to develop specifications, deliverables, timelines, and costs.  Under faculty supervision, the group assigns roles, responsibilities, and deadlines in order to complete the project and then execute the project.  At the end of the course, the group produces a written document with deliverables and makes a formal presentation of the project.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Restriction(s): Permission of department
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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Biology

  
  • BIOL 1000 - Special Topics in Biology


    Special topics for nonmajors in Biology. Lecture hours and laboratory hours vary by courses taught.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 4)
    Prerequisite(s): Varies by topic offered.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Second Summer 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BIOL 1110 - Principles of Biology I


    Introduction to biology for non-majors. Fundamental principles of life with a human emphasis. Not accepted toward the Biology major.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Second Summer 2019, First Summer 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2017, Fall 2016


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  • BIOL 1110L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory


    Not accepted toward the Biology major.

    Credit Hours: (1)
    Pre- or Corequisite(s): BIOL 1110 .
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences Lab
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Second Summer 2019, First Summer 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018


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  • BIOL 1115 - Principles of Biology II


    Continuation of BIOL 1110  for non-majors. Fundamental principles of life with a human emphasis.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1110  with grade of C or above.
    General Education Requirement(s) Satisfied: Natural Sciences
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BIOL 2000 - Special Topics in Biology


    Special introductory topics for biology majors and minors. Lecture hours and laboratory hours vary by courses taught.

    Credit Hours: (1 to 4)
    Prerequisite(s): Varies by topic offered.
    Repeatability: May be repeated for credit with change of topic..
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Spring 2018, Fall 2017
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BIOL 2120 - General Biology I


    Origin and early evolution of life, basic principles of chemistry, cell biology, and genetics.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1110  with grade of B or above or placement by the department.
    Repeatability: May not be attempted more than twice.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, First Summer 2019, Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BIOL 2130 - General Biology II


    Ecology, evolution, biodiversity, plant and animal structure and function.

    Credit Hours: (3)
    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2120  with grade of C or above, or placement by the department.
    Repeatability: May not be attempted more than twice.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Second Summer 2019, Spring 2019
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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  • BIOL 2140L - General Biology Laboratory


    Population ecology, evolution, phylogenetics, invertebrate biology, animal and plant physiology. One three-hour laboratory period and linked laboratory lecture per week.

    Credit Hours: (2)
    Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2120  or BIOL 2130  with grade of C or above.
    Repeatability: May not be attempted more than twice.
    Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018
    Most Recently Offered (Evening): Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017


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