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ENGL 3011 - American Poetry
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of representative American poets or a specific period in the development of American poetry. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3020 - British Literature I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the canonical writers of the English Anglo-Saxon period, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment. Offered SP.
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ENGL 3021 - Chaucer
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of the poetry of Chaucer. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3022 - British Literature II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the major writers of England from the Romantic period to the present day. Offered SP.
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ENGL 3024 - Literary Criticism
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to literary theory from Plato to the present; attention to the practical application of theory to texts. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3026 - Literary History
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the aesthetic, linguistic, and/or cultural influences on the literature of a selected time period. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3070 - American Literature I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of major works by significant writers from the exploration period through the United States Civil War. Offered FA.
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ENGL 3072 - American Literature II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of significant works by writers of the United States from the Civil War to the present day. Offered SP.
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ENGL 3099 - Special Topics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of literary topics to be offered on a one-time basis. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3173 - Southern Literature
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of selected literature from the American South. May examine poetry, fiction, drama, and non-fiction. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 3901 - Internship
Credits: 1-3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: min 5 per hr.
Structured and supervised off-campus work experience in English (e.g., research, editing, composing, memo writing, etc.) designed to allow the student to apply concepts and skills learned in the classroom in a work environment. The student must work at least 5 hours per week for each hour of academic credit awarded (based on a 15-week semester. This equates to 75 work hours per hour of academic credit awarded). Interns will meet with faculty supervisor, read pertinent literature, and maintain a weekly journal of their experiences in preparation for writing a final essay or report detailing the relevance of the internship to the learning outcomes established for the Bachelor of Arts in English. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): GPA of 2.0 or higher; completion of at least 30 credit hours including one 2000-level English course; and permission of instructor.
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ENGL 3920 - Independent Study
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Readings, reports, and conferences under departmental faculty direction. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course; grade point average of at least 3.0; and permission of the department chair.
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ENGL 4001 - Advanced Writing Workshop
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Intensive instruction and practice in the writing skills necessary for success in a specific genre of creative writing, such as creative non-fiction, poetry, or short fiction. May be repeated for a maximum of nine hours of credit when subject matter changes. Offered SP
Prerequisite(s): 2000-level literature class or ENGL 3008 .
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ENGL 4026 - Studies in Poetry
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A focused study of one poet, one group of poets, a specific theme, a critical approach, or poetry from a historical period. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4028 - Studies in Drama
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the work of one or more playwrights, a theme, a historical period, or a critical approach to drama. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4040 - Studies in the Novel
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of one or more novelists, or of a specific theme, historical period, or critical problem relevant to the novel. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4148 - Studies in Shakespeare
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of a specific theme, genre, or critical problem in Shakespeare’s dramatic, lyric, and/or narrative works. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4230 - Studies in Literature and Religion
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of the literature of a specific period, genre, or author in religious context. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): One 2000 or higher level ENGL literature course.
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ENGL 4231 - Studies in Literature and Film
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of the relationship between literature and film through specific authors and directors, or of a theme, historical period, or critical problem in literature and film. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4301 - Writing Pedagogy
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An introduction to writing theories with an emphasis on applying such theories to the student’s own writing as well as to the teaching of writing; intended for students who recognize the centrality of writing in their own education and who intend to become educators. Offered as needed.
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ENGL 4370 - Major Writers in World Literature
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of selected English language or translated texts from international writers, with attention to a specific theme, region, historical period, or critical approach. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4593 - Women Writers
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of one or more women writers, with attention to issues of gender. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4674 - Major African-American Writers
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
A study of one or more African-American writers, the Harlem Renaissance, the social protest movement after World War II, the Black Arts Movement, and/or the canonical status of African-American writers.
Prerequisite(s): one 2000-level literature course.
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ENGL 4710 - Linguistics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Study of the structure and use of language, with emphasis on phonology (sound patterns), morphology (word structure), syntax (sentence structure), semantics (meaning), and pragmatics (language use), and some attention to child language acquisition, second language acquisition, sociolinguistics, and psycholinguistics. Offered SP.
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ENTR 3001 - Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Exploration of the process of starting a new business. Students will learn how to identify, assess, and develop a business plan and learn how to identify and evaluate business opportunities. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): BUSN 1001 .
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ENTR 4001 - Entrepreneurship Project
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
The objective of this course is to give the student hands-on, real world experience with business operations. Activities include studying the operations of an actual business; assisting small business owners in writing business plans; helping businesses find solutions to problems; and doing business research in central Louisiana. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): BUSN 1001 , ENTR 3001 , and senior status; or permission of instructor.
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ENTR 4999 - Seminar in Entrepreneurship
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Exploration and analysis of selected topics, problems, and issues in today’s entrepreneurship environment. Course content necessarily changes each semester as selected topics, problems and issues are discussed. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.
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ESLN 0071 - Introduction to Academic Composition
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to the fundamental elements of English grammar with a focus on sentence structure and usage. Special attention to areas of challenge for non-native English speakers and an emphasis on vocabulary building. Will introduce the basic elements of the academic essay and consist of writing projects culminating in a final essay. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): score as specified in the placement section of the catalog.
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ESLN 0081 - Advanced Academic Composition
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Focus on the structure and flow of the academic essay with special attention given to voice, argument, and strategies involved in fluidly incorporating primary and secondary sources. Will introduce non-native English speaking students to skills required in Western higher education, such as critical thinking, analytical reading, and effective writing in response to reading. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or completion of ESLN 0071 .
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ESLN 0091 - Intensive Spoken English
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Emphasis on spoken English with special attention given to pronunciation, formal and informal speech, slang, American idioms, and academic jargon. Will consist of lectures and classroom discussions on topics including culture, academic integrity, diversity, and students’ majors. Designed as a supplementary course for non-native English speaking students who desire to improve their spoken English. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): score as specified in the placement section of the catalog or completion of ESLN 0071 .
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ESLN 1001 - English Composition I for ESL Writers
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An introduction to composition and analysis of the essay and its rhetorical strategies. In addition to composition, emphasis is given to vocabulary building, grammar foundations, and descriptive writing techniques. A grade of “C” or higher required to advance to ESLN 1002 . Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): TOEFL score as specified in the Placement section of the catalog.
Fulfills General Education Requirements
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ESLN 1002 - English Composition II for ESL Writers
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
The study and practice of rhetorical strategies, critical reading and thinking, culminating in a documented research paper. In addition to composition, emphasis is given to vocabulary building, grammar, and fluid writing strategies. A grade of “C” or higher is required to advance to all sophomore English courses. Offered FA, SP
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in ESLN 1001 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 1001 - Introduction to Fine Arts
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CART 1023]
An introduction to the fundamental problems and concepts of art in the fields of design, sculpture, graphics, painting, and ceramics as they relate to the home, community, religion, commerce, and industry. Discussions, lectures, outside readings. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 1003 - Interdisciplinary Survey of the Arts
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
Common Course Code [CART 1013]
The fine arts (music, fine arts, theatre, and dance) as they relate to human experience. An exploration of achievements, content, and function in each of the four primary arts. Attendance at or participation in cultural activities required. Recommended for education majors. Offered FA.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 1011 - Art Structure
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
The primary study of the disciplines in art with practice in the various media. Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 1371 - Introduction to Lithography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Planographic printing from plates in black and white. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 1551 - Basic Design
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Common Course Code [CART 1113]
Design as a basic problem-solving creative activity; project dealing with mechanical and communicative utility. Offered SP.
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FIAR 1554 - Basic Principles of Graphic Design
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
The use of basic design concepts to create computer generated images. Works will incorporate fundamental design concepts through the use of computer software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Suite. Offered FA, SP, SU.
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FIAR 1661 - Introduction to Ceramics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Studio problems in pottery, glazing, and kiln firing. Offered FA, SP.
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FIAR 1662 - Introduction to Ceramics
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Problems in ceramic forming techniques; making of clays and glazes; and kiln firing. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1661 .
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FIAR 1761 - Basic Sculpture
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
A development of three-dimensional structures; exercises and experiments relative to theories and techniques; actual projects using appropriate materials and processes; discussions, lectures, slide talks, and outside reading. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 1762 - Sculpture II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Studies in sculpture using appropriate materials and processes. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 1847 - Drawing and Composition
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Common Course Code [CART 2203]
Basic principles of observation, with emphasis on the graphic analysis and delineation of special structure. Offered FA.
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FIAR 1848 - Drawing and Composition
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Common Course Code [CART 2213]
Studies from the live model; introduction of graphic representation, structure, and form. Offered FA.
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FIAR 1849 - Introduction to Painting
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Basic studio practice and theory in painting; traditional and modern materials and terminology; value and color experiences involving simple forms in space. Six hours of studio/lecture each week. Offered SP.
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FIAR 2030 - Fine Arts Study Tour (Travel Course)
Credits: 3
Selected sites and topics. Introductory lectures, travel, discussions, and reports. This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the great works of art through study and travel to museums. Specific works to be studied will correspond to holdings of museums visited. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 2271 - Art Education for Elementary Schools
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
A critical analysis and evaluation of past and present concepts of art education with a view toward developing a functional art program for the elementary schools of Louisiana. Art materials, techniques, and art activities recommended for use in the elementary school grades. Readings, discussions, and studio activities. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 2272 - Art Education for Elementary Schools
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
A critical analysis and evaluation of past and present concepts of art education with a view toward developing a functional art program for the elementary schools of Louisiana. Art materials, techniques, and art activities recommended for use in the elementary school grades. Readings, discussions, and studio activities. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2271 .
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FIAR 2350 - Illustration I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An introductory course balancing an emphasis on concept and individual expression with continuous development of skills for the professional illustration field. Includes the history of illustration and major movements, as well as the role of technology in illustration. Offered SP
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1554
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FIAR 2440 - Historical Survey of the Arts
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CART 2103]
Prehistoric, Near-Eastern, Greek, Roman, and Medieval art. Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 2441 - Historical Survey of the Arts
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CART 2113]
Renaissance to modern art. Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 2470 - Survey of 20th-Century Art
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Modern Art. Offered as needed.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FIAR 2552 - Color Design
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Common Course Code [CART 2303]
Color as a functional design element of perception and visual communication. Offered FA.
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FIAR 2554 - Graphic Design I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
An introduction to the professional graphic design field through the study of basic concepts of visual communication. Best practices in visual image construction, typography form and composition are utilized. Methods of research, idea generation, and image making are investigated. Processes of defining problems, gathering information, and formulating persuasive visual statements are developed. Typographic information through hierarchy, typographic space, and the interrelationships of letter, word, line, and page are developed. The development of design works in handmade and computer generated media. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1554 .
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FIAR 2605 - Introduction to Arts Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Introduction to the theories and practices of arts management.
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FIAR 2655 - Basic Jewelry/Metalsmithing
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Piercing, construction, cold connection, soldering, forming, and stone setting; studio problems in bronze, copper, and sterling silver. Offered as needed.
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FIAR 2661 - Intermediate Ceramics
Credits: 3-6
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6-12
Studio problems in ceramics; formulation of clay bodies and glazes; theories of kiln operation and maintenance. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1662 .
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FIAR 2879 - Intermediate Drawing and Composition
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Emphasis on imaginative composition utilizing the figure, still life, and landscape forms. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1848 .
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FIAR 2881 - Painting
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Studio problems in still life directed toward conceptual attitudes; analysis of structure and color in composition; individual criticism, class discussion. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1847 and FIAR 1848 .
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FIAR 2882 - Painting
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Studio approaches to abstraction; thematic problems based on the figure and nature forms; synthesizing form and experience; individual criticism, class discussion. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 1847 , FIAR 1848 , and FIAR 2881 .
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FIAR 2901 - Internship
Credits: 1-3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: TBA
Supervised work in a local museum, gallery, private agency, or on-campus office concerned with Fine Arts related projects. Interns must also attend discussions with faculty coordinator and read assigned materials. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department chair.
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FIAR 2992 - Digital Photography I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Basic digital photographic concepts and techniques using a digital 35mm SLR camera and image manipulation software, such as Adobe Photoshop, to create black and white digital photographs. Practical and expressive application of photographic processes to the visual arts. Lectures, classroom critiques, studio work, and outside research. Offered SP.
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FIAR 2995 - Basic Photography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Basic photographic concepts and techniques. Practical and expressive application of photographic processes to the visual arts. Lectures, classroom critiques, studio work, outside research. Offered FA.
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FIAR 2996 - Intermediate Photography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
A combination of experimental darkroom lab techniques; continuing development of black and white photography, with emphasis on creative image orientation. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2995 .
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FIAR 3001 - Introduction to Non-profit Arts Agency Management
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Laboratory Hours: 2
An introduction to all phases of the development and operation of a non-profit arts agency. Includes field work with a non-profit arts agency. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): completion of Fine Arts general education course (fine arts, music, or theatre) and demonstration of computer proficiency; or permission of instructor.
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FIAR 3350 - Illustration II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An advanced course intended to develop a more self-directed and inspired illustration student through a concentration of process, communication, technical skill, craft and professionalism. Students will be introduced to a variety of media and encouraged to work with a sketchbook to broaden their concepts. Offered SP
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2350
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FIAR 3554 - Graphic Design II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Intermediate graphic design processes of defining problems, gathering information, and formulating clear, powerful, and persuasive visual statements are developed. Course content will explore further systems of visual organization such as the grid, proportion, symmetry, sequence, and rhythm as well as typographic space and structures. The use of semiotics and visual narrative to create meaning will be considered. Writing skills, handmade processes, and computer media will be utilized. Research, idea generation, and image making will be an integral part of this course. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2554 .
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FIAR 3754 - Typography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Study of graphic design processes in typography and investigation of conventions and ‘rules’ associated with the practice of typography. Writing skills, handmade processes, and computer media will be utilized. Research, idea generation, and image making will also be emphasized.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 3554 .
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FIAR 3992 - Digital Photography II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Intermediary digital photographic concepts and techniques using a digital 35mm SLR camera and image manipulation software, such as Adobe Photoshop, to create color digital photographs. Practical and expressive application of photographic processes to the visual arts. Lectures, classroom critiques, studio work, and outside research. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2992 .
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FIAR 3994 - Videography I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Basic digital filmmaking concepts and techniques. Includes use of digital video cameras and digital video manipulation software to create digital motion films. Practical and expressive applications of digital motion film making processes to the visual arts. Lectures, classroom critiques, studio work, and outside research. Fall
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 2992
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FIAR 4405 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An exploration of the painting, sculpture, and architecture of the Christian era through 12th-century Byzantium. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002
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FIAR 4423 - Early Renaissance Painting in Italy
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An investigation of the effects of the early Renaissance on the art of Italy. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002
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FIAR 4424 - High Renaissance and Mannerist Painting in Italy
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
An exploration of the climax and aftermath of Renaissance art in Italy. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002
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FIAR 4450 - Nineteenth Century European Painting
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
History of art in European countries during the nineteenth century. Emphasis on Neo-Classicism, Realism, Romanticism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002
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FIAR 4451 - Early Twentieth Century European Art
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
History of painting and sculpture in the Western world during the twentieth century. Emphasis on Fauvism, Cubism, Geometric Abstractions, Futurism, Dada, Surrealism, German Expressionism, British Figurative Art, and the School of Paris. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1002
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FIAR 4490 - Independent Study in Art History
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
May be repeated for a maximum of six hours of credit when topics change. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department chair.
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FIAR 4554 - Advanced Graphic Design
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Advanced work in graphic design through goal-oriented problem solving to create products and marketing campaigns. The practice of research, analysis, and synthesis of complex visual concepts and theories will be applied to works. The preparation of a comprehensive online and offline portfolio is required. May be taken for a maximum of six hours of credit. Offered FA, SP, SU.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 3554 .
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FIAR 4841 - Special Studies in Painting
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Advanced studio work in a predetermined area of specialization. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department chair.
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FIAR 4941 - Special Studies in Photography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Individual creative research in predetermined area of specialization. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): permission of department chair.
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FIAR 4992 - Advanced Digital Photography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory Hours: 6
Advanced work in digital photography. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FIAR 3992 .
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FINC 1501 - Personal Finance
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CFIN 2113]
Applied course in personal family finance problems. This includes need for borrowing, making many different types of expenditures, making plans for retirement, budgeting of income, insurance, investments, and home ownership. Offered as needed.
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FINC 3636 - Financial Markets and Institutions
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Characteristics and functions of financial markets and institutions; process of financial intermediation and allocation of financial resources; analysis of current developments in financial institutions and in money and capital markets; factors in interest rate determination; management of credit risk, interest rate risk and operating risk. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3715 and ECON 3035 .
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FINC 3715 - Business Finance
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Finance function within the business enterprise; techniques of financial management, concepts of capital structure and dividend policy, working capital management, capital budgeting, institutional and international environment of the firm. Offered FA, SP.
Prerequisite(s): ECON 2020 and ACCT 2101 .
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FINC 3717 - Advanced Business Finance
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Hands on applications of financial tools introduced in FINC 3715 ; financial analysis, forecasting, capital budgeting and business evaluation. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3715 .
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FINC 3718 - Multinational Managerial Finance
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Multinational financial management; nature of international finance system; financing, investment and risk management of the multinational corporation. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3715 .
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FINC 3826 - Investments
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Characteristics and valuation of common stocks, bonds; function and efficiency of U.S. securities markets; theory and practice of portfolio selection. Offered FA.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3715 .
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FINC 4718 - Corporate Finance for Health Care
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Applied course on corporate financial topics necessary to manage both profit and not-for-profit healthcare organizations. It aims to impart an understanding of how financial theory and practice can inform the decision making of the healthcare firm. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the department chair.
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FINC 4830 - Analysis of Corporate Financial Statements
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Evaluation of financial statements; emphasis on their use in credit analysis and in evaluation of security risks and returns; recent research in accounting and finance; predictive ability of financial statement data. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3715 and Senior Standing.
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FINC 4850 - Financial Derivatives
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Options, forwards, futures, swaps and other derivative instruments; principles of pricing, valuation models, trading strategies and managing risk in domestic and global financial markets. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FINC 3826 .
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FREN 1001 - Elementary French I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CFRN 1014]
Basic lexicon and structures of French. Emphasis on communicative language use. Offered FA.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FREN 1002 - Elementary French II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CFRN 1024]
Basic lexicon and structures of French. Emphasis on communicative language use. Offered SP.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 1001 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FREN 2030 - Study Tour (Travel Course)
Credits: 3
Travel to selected sites of French-language cultural and historical significance; pre-tour lectures, activities, discussions, assigned readings, and post-tour assignment. May be used as elective credit only and Offered as needed.
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FREN 2101 - Intermediate French I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CFRN 2014]
Continuation of Elementary French; structures and lexicon of French. Additional emphasis on reading and writing. Supplementary work in language laboratory. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 1002 .
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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FREN 2102 - Intermediate French II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CFRN 2023]
Continuation of Elementary French; structures and lexicon of French. Additional emphasis on reading and writing. Supplementary work in language laboratory. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2101 .
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FREN 2155 - Readings in French Literature I
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Readings in contemporary French prose. Special emphasis on comprehension as well as oral and written expression in the language. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2102 .
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FREN 3067 - Culture and Civilization
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Extensive study of the culture and the civilization of one of the countries where the target language is spoken. Specifically designed for teacher certification for teaching of French in elementary school. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2155 .
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FREN 3155 - Readings in French Literature II
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Readings in contemporary and non-contemporary French and Francophone literature. Special emphasis on comprehension as well as oral and written expression in the language. Offered as needed.
Prerequisite(s): FREN 2155 .
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GEOG 1001 - World Regional Geography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CGRG 2113]
An examination of the regions and societies of the world with emphasis on the natural, human, historical, cultural, economic, and population geography of each region or society. Offered FA.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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GEOG 1003 - Human Geography
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory Hours: 0
Common Course Code [CGRG 2013]
The earth’s surface from the standpoint of its physical and cultural regions. Emphasis on the relationship between culture and the physical environment, the distribution of people and their land. Offered SP.
Fulfills General Education Requirements.
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