Courses

Courses are offered in art history, art practice, film studies and film production.

  • The Department offers courses of study in:  (1) the history of art, (2) the practice of art (studio), and (3) film and media studies.  Courses focus on the meaning of images and media, and their historical development, roles in society, and relationships to disciplines such as literature, music, and philosophy.  Work performed in the classroom, studio, and screening room is designed to develop a student's powers of perception, capacity for visual analysis, and knowledge of technical processes.
     

    To find courses in a particular quarter, please click on one of the links to your right.  All courses are subject to change.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

The French Ambassadors of King Henry II at the court of the English King Henry VIII

Oil on canvas

Holbein, Hans the Younger (1497-1543)

Photo credit: Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY

Favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2007

Robert Dawson

Students shooting a project

Nesting Nautilus

2006

Laser-cut plywood

John Edmark