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and approval of the student's graduate com-
mittee chairperson/advisor.
ART793
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN
ART (**)
3 sem. hrs.
This course is devised to meet the needs of stu-
dents who wish to prepare, under the direction
of a member of the graduate faculty, individual
studies or projects in art history or art studio.
ART799
STUDIO EXHIBIT (**)
2 sem. hrs.
Registration for ART799 provides credit for
the preparation of the studio exhibit required
of all MFA degree candidates. The studio
exhibit is presented in the form of a "one per-
son" show expressing the culmination of expe-
riences and achievements of the student's total
graduate program. A written statement con-
cerning the work of the exhibition must be
exhibited along with the work.
Studies in Ceramics
ART516
CERAMIC KILNS AND
EQUIPMENT
CONSTRUCTION
3 sem. hrs.
This course is designed for the advanced stu-
dent of ceramics. The course will include a
study of kiln types, refractories, fuels, burners,
and the construction of one or more kilns. Pre-
requisites: ART216 and ART217, or permis-
sion of the instructor.
ART517
CERAMIC MATERIALS
AND GLAZE
CALCULATION 3 sem. hrs.
This course is designed for the advanced stu-
dent of ceramics. The course will include the
study of ceramic raw materials, the nature and
properties of clay and non-clay materials used
in pottery production and the calculation, for-
mulation and firing of clay bodies, slips,
engobes, and glazes. Prerequisites: ART216
and ART217, or permission of the instructor.
ART518
SPECIAL CERAMIC
WORKSHOP
3 sem. hrs.
This course is designed for the advanced stu-
dent of ceramics. The course will include spe-
cial offerings that focus on such areas as:
vapor glazing, Raku techniques, primitive
forming and firing techniques, photoemulsion
techniques and other current developments in
the ceramics area.
ART760
STUDIO PROBLEMS IN
CERAMICS (**) 3 sem. hrs.
This course is designed to allow the student to
work with the individual instructor in the
selection of problems suitable to the particular
student's interest in Ceramics.
ART761
CERAMICS I (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
This studio course concentrates on developing
the artistic, technical and professional compe-
tence of the first year MFA student. The stu-
dent will work with a member of the MFA
Ceramic faculty to develop and explore most
fully the potentials of both the student and
medium in terms of a plastic visual expression.
A minimum of 15 semester hours must be
completed in this course to meet MFA gradu-
ate requirements. Prerequisite: MFA degree
student or approval of Ceramic area MFA fac-
ulty.
ART762
CERAMICS II (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
This studio course concentrates on developing
the artistic, technical and professional compe-
tence of the second year MFA student. The stu-
dent will work with a member of the MFA
Ceramic faculty to develop and explore most
fully the potentials of both the student and the
medium in terms of a plastic visual expression.
Continued growth in the student's vision and
competence is expected. A minimum of 15
semester hours must be completed in this
course to meet MFA graduate requirements.
Prerequisite: completion of at least 15 semes-
ter hours of ART761 and positive review by
the Ceramic area MFA faculty.
Studies in Drawing
ART743
DRAWING (**)
3 sem. hrs.
Emphasis in this course will be on drawing as
an aesthetic experience. Exploration and
development of drawing as an end in itself will
be expected. The students will meet as a group
with an instructor. Prerequisite: graduate
degree student in Art.
Studies in Jewelry Or
Metalsmithing
ART511
METAL ENAMELING
WORKSHOP
3 sem. hrs.
A workshop exploring the use of vitreous
enamels as a supplemental surface treatment
in metalwork. Primary emphasis will be
placed on historical techniques: i.e., cham-
pleve, plique-a-jour, and cloisonne. Prerequi-
site: ART211 or permission of the instructor.
ART791
JEWELRY/
METALSMITHING I (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
In this course the student selects problems in
Jewelry/Metalsmithing suitable for varying
levels of experience. A minimum of 15 semes-
ter hours must be completed in this course to
meet MFA graduate requirements. Prerequi-
site: MFA degree student in Art or approval of
the Jewelry/Metalsmithing area MFA faculty.
ART792
JEWELRY/
METALSMITHING II (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
This advanced course is designed to allow the
second year Jewelry/Metalsmithing major to
develop and extend his or her techniques and
visual capabilities. A minimum of 15 semester
hours must be completed in this course to meet
MFA graduate requirements. Prerequisite:
completion of at least 15 semester hours of
ART791 and positive review by the Jewel-
ry/Metalsmithing area MFA faculty.
ART795
STUDIO PROBLEMS IN
JEWELRY AND METAL (**)
3 sem. hrs.
This course is designed for students interested
in working with the various media and metal-
working techniques used in the creation of
handwrought jewelry and metalwork.
Studies in Multi Media
ART561
TIME/SPACE WORKSHOP
3 sem. hrs.
A studio course in the development and prac-
tice of art involving the fourth dimension. Stu-
dents will study the historical development of
the art from its roots in ritual and theatre to
modern cinema, happening and performance
art. Class exercises, problems, and individual
and group works will be developed.
Studies in Painting
ART740
STUDIO PROBLEMS IN
PAINTING (**)
3 sem. hrs.
A course designed to allow the student to work
with the individual instructor in selection of
problems suitable to the development of the
particular student in painting.
ART741
PAINTING I (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
This graduate course is for the first year MFA
student with a major in Painting. Emphasis is
on individual development and execution of
pictorial problems. The student will work with
an instructor on an individual basis. A mini-
mum of 15 semester hours must be completed
in this course to meet MFA graduate require-
ments. Prerequisite: MFA degree student in
Art or approval of the Painting area MFA fac-
ulty.
ART742
PAINTING II (**)
3-24 sem. hrs.
This graduate course is designed for the sec-
ond year MFA student with a major in Paint-
ing. Continued individual growth in the devel-
opment and execution of pictorial problems is
expected. The student will continue to work
with an instructor on an individual basis. A
minimum of 15 semester hours must be com-
pleted in this course to meet MFA graduate
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