College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA)
College of Visual and Performing Arts
101 Arts Pass (2:2:0). Introduction to appreciation of
the arts through lecture-demonstration in visual art,
music, dance, and theater. Emphasis on aesthetic principles
in modern society. Students attend performances and
exhibitions and develop analytical skills through written
journal and discussion. May be repeated for a total of four credits.
102 Experiencing the Arts (3:1:2). Course reserved
for high school students who are enrolled in the Institute
of the Arts Summer Academy. Introduction to
collaborative and interdisciplinary arts experiences in visual art,
music, dance, theater, film, and media through daily
intensive immersion in the arts for two and one half weeks. Not
repeatable. Satisfactory/no credit.
305 Seminar in Arts Management (3:3:0).
Prerequisite: Junior standing, admission to the arts administration
minor, or permission of instructor. Seminar course that
involves the planning, programming, presentation,
funding, and communications involved in managingthe visual
and performing arts. Course includes guest speakers, case
analyses, and semester-long individual and groupprojects.
308 Cross-Cultural Arts Appreciation (3:3:0).
Gives
students a cumulative arts experience by tying the
subject matter of the course to one of the major cultural
productions of the Center for the Arts. Subject matter varies
with each offering. May be repeated for a maximum of 12
credits when taken under different topics.
399 Special Topics in the Arts
(3-6:3-6:0). In-depth presentation and exploration of topical studies on the
arts. Subject matter varies. May be repeated for a maximum
of 6 credits when taken under different topics.
489 Field Experience in the Arts
(3-6:0:0). Prerequisite: Junior standing and completion of six credits in
CVPA courses in the area of residency, CVPA 305, or
permission of instructor. An apprenticeship, internship, or project
with an organization in the arts or with an individual in the
arts, providing an introductory working and learning
experience in the field. Must be prearranged with the division
director prior to enrollment. May be repeated for a maximum
of 6credits.
499 Research/Performance/Topics in the Arts
(3-6:0:0). Advanced research, performance, or exploration of
topical studies in the arts. May be repeated for a maximum
of 6credits.
592 Special Topics in Interdisciplinary Arts
Studies (13:3:0). Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree or
equiva
lent, or permission of instructor Topics in
interdisciplinary arts. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.
599 Independent Study (1-6:1-6:0). Prerequisite:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent, or permission of
instructor. Independent reading, performance, and/or research
on a specific project under the direction of a selected
faculty member. May include attendance in a parallel
undergraduate course. May be repeated for a total of twelve credits.
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