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Art
ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation
3 lec (3 Cr.) A general introduction to the visual arts designed to create an appreciation of the vocabulary, media, techniques, and purposes of the creative process. Students will critically interpret and evaluate works of art within formal cultural and historical contexts.
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3
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Course Fee
Internet course fee (if applicable): $43
ARTS 1303 Art History I (Prehistoric to the 14th Century)
3 lec (3 Cr.) A chronological analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the visual arts from prehistoric times to the 14th century.
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Internet course fee (if applicable): $43ARTS 1304 Art History II (14th Century to the Present)
3 lec (3 Cr.) A chronological analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the visual arts from the 14th century to the present day.
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ARTSARTS 1311 Design I (2-Dimensional)
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) An introduction to the fundamental terminology, concepts, theory, and application of two-dimensional design.
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 1312 Design II (3-Dimensional)
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) An introduction to the fundamental terminology, concepts, theory, and application of three-dimensional design.
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 1316 Drawing I
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) A foundation studio course exploring drawing with emphasis on descriptive, expressive, and conceptual approaches. Students will learn to see and interpret a variety of subjects while using diverse materials and techniques. Course work will facilitate a dialogue in which students will engage in critical analysis and begin to develop their understanding of drawing as a discipline.
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 1317 Drawing II
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) A studio course exploring drawing with continued emphasis on descriptive, expressive and conceptual approaches. Students will further develop the ability to see and interpret a variety of subjects while using diverse materials and techniques. Course work will facilitate a dialogue in which students will employ critical analysis to broaden their understanding of drawing as a discipline.
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Prerequisite
ARTS 1316 Drawing IDistribution
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 2316 Painting I
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) Studio art course that introduces the fundamental principles, materials and techniques of painting.
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 2317 Painting II
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) Studio art course that furthers the study of the principles, materials, and techniques of painting.
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ARTS 2316 Painting IDistribution
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 2326 Sculpture I
2 lec/4 lab (3Cr.) Exploration of ideas using sculpture media and techniques.
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Lab fee: $24ARTS 2346 Ceramics I
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) A studio art course that introduces basic building, throwing, and other techniques as it relates to the design and production of ceramic sculpture and pottery.
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Lab fee: $22ARTS 2347 Ceramics II
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) A studio art course that furthers the study of building, throwing, and other techniques as it relates to the design and production of ceramic sculpture and pottery.
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ARTS 2346 Ceramics IDistribution
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Lab fee: $22ARTS 2356 Photography I (Fine Arts Emphasis)
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) A studio are course that introduces the technical and conceptual basics of photography as a creative medium.
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Internet course fee (if applicable): $43, Lab fee: $24ARTS 2357 Photography II (Fine Arts Emphasis)
2 lec/4 lab (3 Cr.) Extends the students' knowledge of technique and guides them in developing personal outlooks toward specific applications of the photographic process. Prerequisite: ARTS 2356.
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Internet course fee (if applicable): $43, Lab fee: $24ARTS 2389 Academic Cooperative
3 lec/0 lab (3 Cr.) An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of studio art and/or arts history. Prerequisite: Approval of Instructor.
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ARTSNavarro College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Navarro College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Navarro College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).