ART 1A:
Art History |
| Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; IGETC: 3A; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: ART 2, ART SEQ. A |
| A critical survey of the influences and development of painting, architecture, sculpture, and minor arts from pre-history to the Byzantine/Romanesque eras, including the art of primitive people. |
| 0106 |
LEC |
AL101 |
R2ROW |
3.0 |
MW |
1120A - 1240P |
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ART 1B:
Art History |
| Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; IGETC: 3A; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: ART 4, ART SEQ. A |
| The history of western painting, sculpture, architecture and minor arts from the Romanesque, the Gothic and Renaissance eras to the present. |
| 2016 |
LEC |
MHG12 |
THOMAS B |
3.0 |
Th |
0600P - 0905P |
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ART 2A:
Two-Dimensional Design |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: ART 14 |
| An introduction to the basic elements and principles of two-dimensional design. Lettering and graphics applications of design are included. Traditional and experimental materials and techniques are applied to a variety of individual projects and exercises. |
| 0107 |
L/L |
AR103 |
THOMAS B |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0810A - 1115A |
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ART 3A:
Drawing and Composition |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: ART 8 |
| A course that can teach you how to draw. Students learn basic drawing skills through the exploration of a variety of drawing materials such as pencil, inks, charcoal and pastels; processes include doodling, gesture and schematic drawing. |
| 0108 |
L/L |
AR102 |
R2ROW |
3.0 |
MW |
0810A - 1115A |
|
| 0109 |
L/L |
AR102 |
R2ROW |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0810A - 1115A |
|
| 2209 |
L/L |
AR102 |
ADKINS J |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0600P - 0900P |
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ART 6:
Art Appreciation |
| Advisory: English 250 and English 260. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; IGETC: 3A; GAV-GE: C1 |
| An illustrated lecture course that surveys and introduces the visual arts from historical to contemporary times, and teaches students the basic concepts of seeing and appreciating art. |
| 0110 |
LEC |
AR103 |
EDBERG J |
3.0 |
MW |
1120A - 1240P |
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| 0111 |
|
ONLINE |
EDBERG J |
3.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
38 |
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ART 8A:
Beginning Photography from Analog to Digital |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: ART 18 |
| A beginning photography course focused on the technical and historical aspects of photography from analog to digital. This course includes the development of personal artistic expression and visual perception through the use of various photographic medium. The course will include lectures and discussions about composition and content, analog and digital camera use, lighting and exposure, various photographic processes, and photographic presentation techniques. Alternative methods, mixed media and experimental forms of photography will also be discussed. Students will be required to provide their own camera, and film. |
| 0112 |
L/L |
AR103 |
EDBERG J |
3.0 |
TuTh |
1120A - 0225P |
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ART 10A:
Cultural History of Ceramics |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1, F; CAN: ART 6 |
| An introduction to the historical developments and cultural influences of ceramic art. Development of a personal expression is realized through the combination of historical elements, observation and actual creations in clay. |
| 0113 |
L/L |
AR101 |
REKEDAL J |
3.0 |
MW |
0845A - 1110A |
|
| 0114 |
L/L |
AR101 |
REKEDAL J |
3.0 |
MW |
1120A - 0145P |
|
| 2018 |
L/L |
AR101 |
GONZALES KC |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0600P - 0825P |
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ART 10B:
Ceramics |
| Advisory: Art 10A |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Emphasis on development of wheel throwing and advanced ceramic techniques. Glaze testing, clay body development, kiln stacking and firing are introduced. May be repeated three times for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. |
| 2019 |
L/L |
AR101 |
GONZALES KC |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0600P - 0905P |
|
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ART 11:
Creativity/Imagination and Innovation |
| Advisory: English 250 and English 260. |
| Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: C2; GAV-GE: C2, F |
| This course is designed to explore the variety of ways in which humans demonstrate their creative, imaginative and innovative abilities. This course will examine the creative process, visual literacy, the development of creative and imaginative performance and theories pertaining to insight, inspiration, intuition, originality and genius. This class draws on materials from a variety of sources including, biographies, intellectual histories, psychological studies, and educational research. Studies will include ideas and beliefs about creativity from a diverse range of disciplines and cultures. Students will be encouraged to explore and express their own creativity. |
| 0115 |
LEC |
AR102 |
JUNCKER A |
3.0 |
MW |
1120A - 1240P |
|
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ART 13:
Three-Dimensional Design |
| Advisory: English 250 and English 260. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1 |
| A fundamental course focused on the technical and historical aspects of three dimensional design and sculpture. Development of personal artistic expression and visual perception through the use of various sculpting media such as plaster, paper, wood, clay, metal, etc. Introduction to the design elements and principles as they relate to space and form in visual art and design will be studied. |
| 0116 |
L/L |
AR101 |
ALLEN F |
3.0 |
TuTh |
1120A - 0225P |
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ART 14:
Beginning Mural Painting |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Studio practice in the design, methods and materials of mural painting through the production of individual and collaborative murals. The course will also provide a historical survey of mural painting, from pre-historic cave painting to contemporary urban murals, with particular focus on the muralists of Mexico. May be repeated three times for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. |
| 0117 |
L/L |
AR102 |
R2ROW |
3.0 |
TuTh&2 |
1120A - 0125P |
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ART 21:
Ancient Americas: A History through Art |
| Advisory: Eligible for English 250. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C1, C2; IGETC: 3A; GAV-GE: C2, F |
| A critical survey of history through the arts of pre-Columbian natives of North, Central and South America. The course will cover major societies and events from the appearance of major civilizations through the initial colonization efforts of European nations. Due to the distinct history of the Americas, this course uses the arts - architecture, sculpture, ceramics and painting, among others - of ancient societies as a primary source material. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as HIST 21. |
| 0118 |
LEC |
SS214 |
LUNA E |
3.0 |
TuTh |
0230P - 0350P |
25 |
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ART 22:
Field Work and Service |
| Required: Learning contracts must be filled out and signed by the student and the supervising instructor. |
| Transferable: CSU |
| Supervised field work within the college and with local agencies. Students serve in useful group activities in leadership roles prescribed for them by faculty or community agencies. A maximum of six units may be completed. This is a credit/no credit course. |
| 0119 |
FEX |
AR104 |
EDBERG J |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
21 |
| 0120 |
FEX |
AR101 |
GONZALES KC |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
21 |
| 0121 |
FEX |
AR109 |
R2ROW |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
21 |
| 0122 |
FEX |
AR101 |
REKEDAL J |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
21 |
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ART 23:
Independent Study |
| Required: The study outline prepared by the student and the instructor must be filed with the department and the dean. |
| Transferable: CSU |
| Designed to afford selected students specialized opportunities for exploring areas at the independent study level. The courses may involve extensive library work, research in the community, or special projects. May be repeated until six units of credit are accrued. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. |
| 0123 |
IND |
AR104 |
EDBERG J |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 0124 |
IND |
AR104 |
EDBERG J |
2.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 0125 |
IND |
AR101 |
REKEDAL J |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 0126 |
IND |
AR101 |
REKEDAL J |
2.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 0127 |
IND |
AR109 |
R2ROW |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 0128 |
IND |
AR109 |
R2ROW |
2.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
| 2022 |
IND |
AR101 |
GONZALES KC |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
22 |
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ART 25A:
Art Methods |
| Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Art methods and learning theory for those planning to work with preschool, elementary and secondary school students. Includes art therapy as well as gifted and special learner projects. Two dimensional work in printing, drawing, collage. Also listed as CD 25A. |
| 0129 |
L/L |
HOL1 |
MCGINNIS R |
3.0 |
F&2 |
0400P - 0805P |
25 |
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ART 25B:
Art Methods |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Art methods, creativity and learning theory for those planning to work with preschool, elementary, and secondary school students. Includes art therapy as well as gifted and special learner projects. Three dimensional work in sculpture, bas relief, mobiles, paper mache', plaster, and various 3-D materials. Also listed as CD 25B. |
| 0130 |
L/L |
HOL1 |
MCGINNIS R |
3.0 |
F&2 |
0400P - 0805P |
25 |
|
ART 40:
Art Gallery Assistance |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Individualized course in art gallery exhibition techniques and procedures. Students assist in design, installation, publicity, cataloguing and removal of exhibitions in the college gallery. May be taken until 4 units are accrued. |
| 0131 |
FEX |
AR103 |
EDBERG J |
1.0 |
TBA |
0000 - 0000 |
|
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ART 74:
Advanced Photoshop |
| Advisory: CSIS 75 PhotoShop I |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| This course is for the PhotoShop-experienced student and explores PhotoShop's advanced features in depth. Students work on projects, which challenge their creativity and technical ability, and will be encouraged to develop complex projects for the web and for the printed page. May be repeated three times for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as CSIS 74 and DM 74. |
| 2025 |
LEC |
MHG8 |
GRZAN R |
3.0 |
Th |
0630P - 0940P |
|
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ART 75:
PhotoShop I |
| Advisory: CSIS 124 (Windows Fundamentals), CSIS 2L |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| This course is based on the software Adobe PhotoShop. Students learn to scan photographs and manipulate them using PhotoShop tool box and special effects filters. They will learn to color correct photos; mask image using channels; create duotone, tritone, and quadtone images; prepare photos for use in printing and on the web. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated three times for credit. |
| 0132 |
L/L |
LI128 |
BEEDE R |
3.0 |
MW&2.2 |
0945A - 1105A |
25 |
| 2026 |
L/L |
MHG8 |
GRZAN R |
3.0 |
Tu&2.2 |
0630P - 0940P |
8 25 |
|
ART 77:
Introduction to Digital Media |
| Advisory: CSIS 124, CSIS 1, CSIS 2.2L, CSIS 3, or familiarity using the Macintosh or Windows operating systems. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: C1 |
| An introduction to the field of digital media, including history, social impact, concepts, career options and industry trends. Applying learned visual and aural design principles, students will explore the use of computer-based tools in the design and production of digital media by creating and editing digital images, sounds, video, animation and text. A comprehensive term project for publication on the web or CD ROM will be required. This course is also listed as CSIS 77 and DM 77. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated twice for credit. |
| 0133 |
L/L |
LI128 |
BEEDE R |
3.0 |
TuTh&2.2 |
1250P - 0210P |
25 35 |
|
ART 80:
Digital Photography |
| Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2/2L or ART 8A or equivalent computer experience. |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: C1 |
| The study of digital photography from digital camera to the computer-based printer or digital media. Artistic, theoretical, and technical aspects will be considered. Topics include information about types and purchasing of digital cameras; theory, mechanics, and art of digital imagery; digital darkroom; eccentricities of digital photo taking; stitching photos for virtual reality; and preparing digital images for print, World Wide Web and other digital media. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as DM 80 and CSIS 80. |
| 0134 |
L/L |
LI128 |
EDBERG J |
3.0 |
MW |
1250P - 0315P |
25 |
|
ART 108:
Digital Media Lab |
| Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2/2L or equivalent computer experience. |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Supervised practice and individualized computer assisted learning of software applications and techniques commonly found in the design and production of digital media (e.g., digital art and imaging, digital photography, digital print, digital audio/video, web design/authoring, DVD/CD ROMs, animation). Supplements lecture courses. Open entry/exit, so may be added at anytime during the semester. This is a credit/no credit course. May be repeated three times for credit. Also listed as DM 108 and CSIS 108. |
| 0136 |
LAB |
LI128 |
BEEDE R |
.5 |
F |
1120A - 0300P |
25 |
|
ART 110:
Interactive Animation: Flash |
| Advisory: CSIS 1, CSIS 2/2L, CSIS 124 or basic computer knowledge. |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| The production of vector graphics, animation, and interactive multimedia in Shockwave-Flash format for web pages and other digital media. Design of highly interactive web site interfaces and animated games using Flash actions (scripting). Useful for web designers/developers, animators, and multimedia authors. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. Also listed as CSIS 110 and DM 110. May be repeated three times for credit. |
| 0137 |
L/L |
LI128 |
BEEDE R |
3.0 |
TuTh&2.2 |
0945A - 1105A |
25 |
|
ART 113:
Introduction to Digital Video |
| Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2/2L or equivalent computer experience |
| Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1 |
| Introduction to the aesthetic and technical aspects of digital video recording, non-linear editing, special effect generation, and production of video (and associated audio) using the personal computer equipped with specialized software such as iMovie, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects. Also considered will be the preparation of digital video for use in interactive media such as CD, DVD, and the World Wide Web. Students will produce a final digital video project on DVD. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated two times for credit. Also listed as CSIS 113 and DM 113. |
| 0138 |
L/L |
LI128 |
BEEDE R |
3.0 |
MW&2.2 |
1120A - 1240P |
25 |
|
ART 140:
Basic Digital Film/Video Production |
| Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: C1 |
| An on-line self-paced course covering the basics of film/video production and post production (editing) using "easy to use" computer software such as Apple's iMovie. Beneficial for students who are producing a video/film project as a requirement for another college course, extra skills development, or for self interest. Completion of the associated class or personal project in DVD format using either personal video equipment or the equipment in the Digital Media Studio is required. May be repeated twice for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as DM 140 and CSIS 140. |
| 0139 |
|
ONLINE |
BEEDE R |
1.0 |
DHR |
0000 - 0000 |
25 38 |
|
ART 190:
Occupational Work Experience/Commercial Art |
| Required: Enrollment in a minimum of seven (7) units, including Cooperative Work Experience, during regular semesters; enrollment in at least one other class in summer session. |
| Transferable: GAV-GE: C1 |
| The application of learned theory, knowledge, and skills to a practical job setting related to the student's educational/occupational goal. Employment must be directly related to the student's college educational/occupational goal. Periodic interviews of the students and employers or their representatives will be required. Each student shall be assisted in the development of individualized performance objectives, toward which the learning experience shall be directed. |
| 0140 |
WEX |
BU125 |
KERR L |
1.0 |
TBA |
0000 - 0000 |
16 |
| 0141 |
WEX |
BU125 |
KERR L |
2.0 |
TBA |
0000 - 0000 |
16 |
| 0142 |
WEX |
BU125 |
KERR L |
3.0 |
TBA |
0000 - 0000 |
16 |
| 0143 |
WEX |
BU125 |
KERR L |
4.0 |
TBA |
0000 - 0000 |
16 |
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