CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE ART DEPARTMENT
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SPECIAL COURSES:

103. Support Systems for Artists, 3 hours, Spring
An introduction to knowledge and management techniques related to safety, health hazards and presentation methods.

300. Teaching Assistantship, 1-3 hours, Fall, Spring
An opportunity for the student to gain teaching-related, Art Department-related, and/or professional art-related experience while working for college credit. Each student is assigned to help one or more of the professors in the Art Department. For each credit hour earned, the student will work two clock hours per week during the semester. Credit variable 1-3 hours. Course is repeatable. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

303. Mixed Media Studio, 3 hours credit, studio fee, Mayterm or Summer
An introduction to mixed-media art, including the study of established mixed-media artists, and the making of new mixed-media works in class.
Prerequisite: Any studio art course.

365. Internship in Visual Arts, 3-6 hours, Offered as needed
An internship with an established art, graphic design, or photography professional firm.Requires the recommendation of the Art Department Chair. Credit hours determined by work hours arranged with the firm.

381. Lyric Theatre Scene Design, 3 hours, Mayterm
Study of music theatre through the production of sets, scenery, props, and other elements of scenic design.

403. Aesthetics, 3 hours Once every 2-3 years
Same as PHIL 403

411. Senior Seminar, 3 hours, materials fee, Fall
Seminar style investigation of topics relevant to post-graduate experiences for emerging professional artists and photographers. Includes discussion of exhibition, employment, and graduate school opportunities, and the creation of a professional portfolio of the student’s work. For art majors and photography majors, to be taken in the senior year.

440. Advanced Studio I, 6 studio hours, 3 hours credit, Fall, Spring
Continuation of skill development in one or more previously studied media. Emphasis on individual style, techniques and quality of work. Course may be repeated for credit in different media.
Prerequisite: Any sophomore or above studio art course in the area of study.

450. Advanced Studio II, 6 studio hours, 3 hours credit, Fall, Spring
Continuation of ART 440 in the same or a different medium. Course may be repeated for credit in different media.
Prerequisite: ART 440