Fall 2006
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ART 199
Undergraduate Open Seminar

Credit:  1 to 5 hours.


May be repeated.


Additional Course Materials Charge and/or Facilities Charge required for some sections. Please check class schedule for specific amounts.

Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
10355  independent study   ARRANGED    
Instructor Approval Required

48037  laboratory  BD 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM TR  room 216
Art and Design Bldg 
Delacruz, E 
3 hours
Discovery course.
Topic: Art, Community, and Global Civil Society is a think tank/creative lab for an exploration of the interface of art, culture, technology, and contemporary ideas about citizenship. Class meets for three hours each week and consists of instructor and student presentations; discussions with premier scholars, social activists, and artists drawn from a wide variety of scholarly disciplines across the UIUC campus and from the greater Champaign-Urbana community; visits to local sites of interest; in-class inquiries and debates; and student research and creative work. Art, Community, and Global Civil Society culminates in student collaboratively designed webzines, blogs, or digital video documentaries on topics of student's choosing, and that convey student's insights about community life an increasingly globalized world. No prior artistic experience is required to be successful in this course, and technology users at any levels, including novices, are encouraged to enroll. Prerequisites for enrollment in this course include: an inquisitive mind, a sense of adventure, and a burning desire to make a difference in the world.

31410  laboratory  BN 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM TR  room 18
Noble Hall 
Nettles, B 
3 hours
Camp Honors/Chanc Schol course.
Topic: Introduction to Book Arts. For Chancellor's Scholars; others may enroll with the approval of the instructor and the Campus Honors Program. $25 Facilities Charge.
Art Design Foundations 30.00 dollars.

31434  lecture- discussion  KG1 02:00 PM - 04:40 PM  room ARR
Japan House 
Gunji, K 
3 hours
Camp Honors/Chanc Schol course.
Topic: Rigidity and Flexibility in Japanese Arts and Culture. For Chancellor's Scholars; others may enroll with consent of instructor and Director of the Campus Honors Program.
Art Design Japan 50.00 dollars.

40483  laboratory  T3 03:00 PM - 05:40 PM MW  room 232
Art and Design Bldg 
Martens, C 
3 hours
Discovery course.
Topic: Introduction to Design. First Year Discovery Program Course. This course will provide students with a broad base of theoretical information and practical experience in two-dimensional and three-dimensional design. Art and design universals and contemporary issues will be explored using various art media. Weekly lectures, critiques, and assigned readings will complement studio activities in the development of a visual and verbal language in the visual arts.