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Seaver College's Art Department offers minors in
Studio Art, Art History
and Multimedia Design.
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Seaver
College Course Descriptions
The following are course requirements for students who desire to
major in other areas but who are interested in a minor in art.
Lower-Division Courses (12 units)
Choose one of the following courses:
Choose one of the following courses:
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ART
106 |
Three-Dimensional
Design (4 units) |
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ART
270 |
Sculpture I (4 units) |
Upper-Division Courses(8 units)
Choose one from the following courses:
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ART
422 |
Ancient
Art (4 units) |
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ART
424 |
Classical
Art (4 units) |
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ART
426 |
Early
Christian and Medieval Art (4 units) |
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ART
428 |
Renaissance
Art (4 units) |
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ART
430 |
Seventeenth-
and Eighteenth-Century Art (4 units)
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ART
434 |
Nineteenth-Century
Art (4 units)
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ART
436 |
Modern
Art (4 units)
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ART
438 |
Non-Western
Art (GE)*
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*Fulfills the general education requirement in
non-Western heritage or the upper-division art minor requirement
or the fine arts GE requirement, but not more than one.
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Choose one upper-division studio course from:
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Core Courses
| HUM 111 |
Western Heritage I (GE) (3 units) (prerequisite for ARTH 422, ARTH 424, and ARTH 426)
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| HUM 112 |
Western Heritage II (GE) (3 units) (prerequisite for ARTH 428 and ARTH 430)
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| HUM 113 |
Western Heritage III (GE) (3 units) (prerequisite for ARTH 434, ARTH 436, and ARTH 440)
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It is recommended that Art History majors and minors take ART 438
Non-Western Art as their non-Western general education requirement
(satisfies either the Art History or the Non-Western GE requirement,
but not both).
Choose four of the following courses:
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ARTH 422 |
Ancient Art (Prehistoric, Ancient Near
East, Egypt) (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 111) |
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ARTH 424 |
Classical Art (Greece and Rome) (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 111) |
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ARTH 426 |
Early Christian and Medieval Art (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 111) |
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ARTH 428 |
Renaissance Art (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 112/212) |
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ARTH 430 |
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Art
(GE) (prerequisite HUM 112/212) |
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ARTH 434 |
Nineteenth Century Art (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 113/313) |
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ARTH 436 |
Modern Art 1900 to the Present (4)
(prerequisite HUM 113/313) |
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ARTH 438 |
Non-Western Art (4)
(no prerequisite; satisfies either the non-Western general education
requirement or the Art History requirement, but not both) |
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ARTH 440 |
Multicultural Arts in America (GE) (4)
(prerequisite HUM 113/313) |
Electives (4 units)
The student will take at least one course from the following areas
outside of Art History: History, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, and Social Science (4
units). It is recommended that students take courses appropriate to
their area of Art History emphasis: Ancient, Classical, Early
Christian/Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, 17th & 18th Century, 19th
Century, Modern, or Multicultural. A list of approved courses is
available in the division office.
History
| HIST 510 |
The Ancient World |
| HIST 511 |
The Middle Ages |
| HIST 512 |
Renaissance and Reformation |
| HIST 513 |
The Enlightenment Era |
| HIST 514 |
The French Revolution and Napoleon |
| HIST 515 |
Europe in the Nineteenth Century |
| HIST 516 |
Europe in the Twentieth Century |
| HIST 520 |
Colonial and Revolutionary America |
| HIST 521 |
Early United State: Early National Period
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| HIST 522 |
Civil War and Reconstruction |
| HIST 523 |
United States: 1877-1920 |
| HIST 524 |
United States: 1920-1952 |
| HIST 525 |
United States Since 1952 |
| HIST 530 |
Social and Intellectual History of the
United States |
Literature
| ENG 310 |
British Literature before 1485 |
| ENG 320 |
British Literature from 1485 to 1780 |
| ENG 330 |
British Literature from 1780 until the
present |
| ENG 340 |
American Literature before the Civil War
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| ENG 350 |
American Literature after the Civil War
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| ENG 410 |
Genre Study (topics change, select a topic
related to your area of study) |
| ENG 420 |
Major Writers (topics change, select a
topic related to your area of study) |
| ENG 430 |
Anglophonic Literature/Literatures in
Translation (topics change, select a topic related to your area) |
| ENG 440 |
Topics in Literature (topics change, select
a topic related to your area of study) |
Philosophy
| PHIL 300 |
Ancient Philosophy |
| PHIL 310 |
Modern Philosophy |
| PHIL 518 |
Existentialism |
Religion
| REL 501 |
The World of the Old Testament |
| REL 510 |
The World of the New Testament |
| REL 520 |
The Christian Faith |
| REL 521 |
Modern Christian Thought |
| REL 522 |
Contemporary Christian Thought |
| REL 536 |
History of Christianity-Ancient and
Medieval |
| REL 537 |
History of Christianity-Reformation and
Modern |
| REL 538 |
History of Religion in America |
| REL 526 |
Religions of the World |
| ISAR 510 |
Archaeology, Religion, and Culture of the
Middle East: Judaism, Christianity, and Paganism in the Eastern
Roman Empire (300BC-400AD) |
| ISAR 520 |
Archaeology, Religion and Culture of the Middle East:
Medieval and Modern (400-1967 AD) |
Social Science
| POSC 511 |
History of Economic, Political, and Social
Thought |
| POSC 516 |
19th and 20th Century Political Thought
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| POSC 518 |
Contemporary American Ideologies |
Art History Course Two-Year Rotation Cycle
Fall 2003/2005 Spring 2004/2006
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ART 422 |
Ancient |
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ART 430 |
17th & 18th C ART 424 Classical |
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ART 434 |
19th Century |
Fall 2004/2006 Spring 2005/2007
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ART 426 |
Early Christian/Medieval ART 428 Renaissance
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ART 436 |
Modern
ART 438 Non-Western |
Every Summer - Every Term
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ART 440 |
Multicultural
or ART 590 Senior Thesis
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ART 438 |
Non-Western |
** Current Art History course offerings will count towards an Art
History Major or Minor. Please contact Professor Sonia Sorrell for
more information. **
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A minor in multimedia design is available, emphasizing advanced work
in graphic design and multimedia production, including Web page
construction and evaluation.
Core Courses (20 units)
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ART 105 |
Two-Dimensional Design (4 units) |
| TC 250 |
The Telecommunications Industry (4 units) |
| MSCO 371 |
Communication Graphics (4 units) |
| ART 416 |
Computer Graphic Design (4 units) |
| COM 408 |
Multimedia Production and Authoring (3 units) |
| COM 598 |
Communication Internship (1 unit) |
Choose one of the following courses (4 units):
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ART 417 |
Advanced Computer Graphic Design (4 units) |
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ART 420 |
Introduction to Computer Animation (4 units) |
| ART 490 |
Digital Art Photography (4 units) |
| JOUR 270 |
Beginning Photography (4 units) |
| TC 270 |
Video Field Production (4 units) |
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