2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

Courses


This section lists George Mason University’s undergraduate and graduate courses that are available for credit. For more detailed information on courses, please go to the Course Information  section.

PLEASE NOTE: The English course prefix has changed from ENGL to ENGH.

 

Art History (ARTH)

Offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Students taking ARTH courses should expect to participate in field trips or assignments outside the classroom at area museums.

At least one 400- or 500-level course is offered each semester; each topic area is generally offered every two years.

   •  ARTH 383 - Arts of Southeast Asia
   •  ARTH 384 - Arts of China
   •  ARTH 385 - Arts of Japan
   •  ARTH 386 - The Silk Road
   •  ARTH 393 - Art History Internships
   •  ARTH 394 - The Museum
   •  ARTH 398 - Study Abroad in the History of Art
   •  ARTH 399 - Special Topics in the History of Art
   •  ARTH 400 - Historiography and Methods of Research in Art History
   •  ARTH 420 - Advanced Studies in Ancient Art
   •  ARTH 430 - Advanced Studies in Medieval or Islamic Art
   •  ARTH 440 - Advanced Studies in Renaissance and Baroque Art
   •  ARTH 460 - Advanced Studies in 20th-Century European Art
   •  ARTH 471 - Advanced Studies in Art of the United States
   •  ARTH 472 - Advanced Studies in 20th-Century Latin American Art
   •  ARTH 474 - Advanced Studies in Contemporary Art
   •  ARTH 482 - Advanced Studies in Asian Art
   •  ARTH 490 - Independent Study in Art History
   •  ARTH 491 - Independent Study in Art History
   •  ARTH 492 - Honors Directed Readings, Honors Directed Research
   •  ARTH 493 - Honors Directed Readings, Honors Directed Research
   •  ARTH 499 - Advanced Studies in Art History
   •  ARTH 570 - Proseminar in History of Decorative Arts
   •  ARTH 571 - Survey of Decorative Arts I
   •  ARTH 572 - Survey of Decorative Arts II
   •  ARTH 593 - Art History Internships
   •  ARTH 594 - The Museum
   •  ARTH 596 - Independent Study
   •  ARTH 599 - Special Topics in the History of Art
   •  ARTH 600 - Methods and Research in Art History
   •  ARTH 610 - Theory of Decorative Arts
   •  ARTH 620 - Topics in Individual Decorative Arts
   •  ARTH 630 - Material Culture Studies
   •  ARTH 640 - European Decorative Arts
   •  ARTH 650 - Global Decorative Arts
   •  ARTH 660 - Museum Studies
   •  ARTH 670 - Design and Design History
   •  ARTH 696 - Independent Directed Readings
   •  ARTH 699 - Topics in Art History
   •  ARTH 799 - Master’s Thesis

Art and Visual Technology (AVT)

Offered by the College of Visual and Performing Arts

   •  AVT 101 - New Majors Colloquium
   •  AVT 103 - Introduction to the Artist's Studio
   •  AVT 104 - Studio Fundamentals I
   •  AVT 105 - Studio Fundamentals II
   •  AVT 180 - New Media in the Creative Arts
   •  AVT 204 - Visual Thinking
   •  AVT 206 - Color
   •  AVT 215 - Typography
   •  AVT 217 - Introduction to Web Design
   •  AVT 222 - Drawing I
   •  AVT 232 - Painting I
   •  AVT 243 - Printmaking I
   •  AVT 252 - Fundamentals of Photography
   •  AVT 253 - Introduction to Digital Photography
   •  AVT 262 - Sculpture I
   •  AVT 272 - Interdisciplinary Arts
   •  AVT 280 - Introduction to New Media Arts
   •  AVT 300 - Artsbus Attendance
   •  AVT 301 - Visual Voices Colloquium
   •  AVT 305 - Creative Processes
   •  AVT 307 - Aesthetics
   •  AVT 309 - Art as Social Action
   •  AVT 311 - Graphic Design Methods and Principles
   •  AVT 313 - Editorial Design
   •  AVT 323 - Drawing II
   •  AVT 324 - Figure Drawing
   •  AVT 326 - Nontraditional Approaches to Drawing
   •  AVT 328 - Mixed Media
   •  AVT 333 - Painting II
   •  AVT 336 - Experimental Painting
   •  AVT 337 - Figurative Painting
   •  AVT 343 - Printmaking II
   •  AVT 345 - Artists' Books as Visual Language
   •  AVT 346 - Digital Printmaking
   •  AVT 353 - Traditional Photo Methods
   •  AVT 354 - Digital Photo Techniques
   •  AVT 355 - Color Photo Methods
   •  AVT 356 - Fundamentals of Studio Lighting
   •  AVT 359 - About Photography: Practice and Research
   •  AVT 363 - Sculpture II
   •  AVT 370 - Entrepreneurship in the Arts
   •  AVT 371 - Visual Perception and the Arts
   •  AVT 372 - Hip Hop Culture
   •  AVT 373 - Performance Studio
   •  AVT 374 - Sound and Vision
   •  AVT 376 - Live Movies
   •  AVT 377 - Cyberpunk
   •  AVT 378 - The African American Experience in the Performing Arts
   •  AVT 382 - 2D Experimental Animation
   •  AVT 383 - 3D Experimental Animation
   •  AVT 390 - Video Art
   •  AVT 392 - Gallery Practices
   •  AVT 393 - Field Experience in the Arts
   •  AVT 394 - Honors Seminar
   •  AVT 395 - Writing for Artists
   •  AVT 414 - Corporate Design and Branding
   •  AVT 415 - Web Design and Usability
   •  AVT 418 - History of Graphic Design
   •  AVT 419 - Topics in Graphic Design
   •  AVT 422 - Drawing III
 

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