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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Information

Catalog Course Definitions 

Core - Course is approved for specific core curriculum (i.e. arts and sciences curriculum; quantitative reasoning and mathematical skills)

Cross-Listed – Class that is offered along with another class that has the same topic, title, and course content.  Max Hours displayed for each cross-listed class is the total number of hours allowed for all courses completed within a particular cross-listed group. See below for more information on Max Hours.

Gt - Course is approved by the Colorado Dept of Higher Education for statewide guaranteed transfer as part of the gtPathways program. 

Max Hours (in Course Description) - Total number of applicable credit hours that count toward a student’s degree for a particular course or cross-listed group.

Requisite: 

  • Prerequisite -  Specific course completed or “in progress” (i.e. ENGL 1020 or ENGL 1020 with C- or higher)
  • Corequisite – Specific course taken at the same time (i.e. BIOL 2071 taken same time as BIOL 2051)
  • Restriction – Restricted to a specific population (i.e. Restricted to MUSC majors or junior standing, etc.)

Course Number Definitions:

  • 1000 - 4999 Undergraduate Level
  • 5000 - 9999 Graduate Level
 

Fine Arts
  

  • FINE 4520 - Performance/Installation in Fine Art


    Individual and collaborative projects, pieces, and events that develop one’s attitudes, trust, and abilities to express through the awareness of space, environment, and the human condition and body. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4522 - Interdisciplinary Art in Ireland


    The interdisciplinary course introduces students to the methods and concepts of contemporary site-specific art as critical theory through lecture and critique and as practice in the rural/urban landscape and studio along Ireland’s County Clare coastline in the Burren region. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
  

  • FINE 4523 - Topics in Art History I: Art Before Modernism


    Variable: Art History lecture course pertaining to art before Modernism. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 4524 - Topics in Art History II: Modern and Contemporary Art


    Variable: Art History lecture course pertaining to art since Modernism. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 4525 - Museum Studies


    A seminar about museums and art galleries as institutions for the preservation and exhibition of cultural materials. Through writing assignments, discussions, site visits, and analysis, students will demonstrate knowledge and critical thinking on the display of art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4600 - History of Modern Design:Industrial Revolution-Present


    A lecture course involving the history of design from the Industrial Revolution to the present. The course will address the graphic design, typography, architecture, “Decorative arts”, and new media from each period/major design movement in that time frame. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4610 - Pre-Columbian Art


    A lecture course on the art and architecture of Mesoamerica and the Andes before the Spanish conquest. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams, and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Cross-listed with FINE 5610. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4620 - American Art


    A lecture course on the art of the United States from colonial times to World War II. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4625 - Studio Creative Process


    Provides students with an understanding of the artistic creative process which is learned through an examination of pre-studio, studio and post-studio practices. Prereq: Must have at least two art history survey courses. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4630 - History of Latin American Art:1520-1820


    A lecture course studying Latin American art of 1520-1820, including major artists and periods. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, exams, and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the arts. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Cross-listed with FINE 5630. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4632 - Media History and Aesthetics


    This survey class will present the current and historic impact of media technology on the arts and professional design practice. Through lectures, research and discussion students will become familiar with issues specific to digital media and design. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4670 - Greek and Roman Art


    A lecture course on art and architecture from ancient Greece and Rome. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4680 - Art of the Middle Ages


    A lecture course on western European art and architecture from the fourth to the fourteenth centuries. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4700 - Italian Renaissance Art


    A lecture course about developments in Italian Renaissance art and architecture. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4705 - Northern Renaissance Art


    A lecture course about developments in Northern Renaissance art and architecture. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4710 - Baroque and Rococo Art


    A lecture course on Italy, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4712 - Applied Digital Media


    This lab course provides students with the opportunity to execute practical applications in the use of digital 3D media for commercial and/or non-profit venue. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 4730 - Arts of Japan


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in Japanese art. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4750 - Arts of China


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in the arts and architecture of China. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4770 - Art of India and Southeast Asia


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in the arts of India and Southeast Asia. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4790 - Methods in Art History


    A seminar about the various research methodologies in the history of art. Through reading, discussion, research,writing assignments, and presentations, students will demonstrate knowledge of art historiography. Prereq for FINE-BA majors ONLY: ENGL 2070 or ENGL 4180 or ENGL 4280. Prereq for FINE-BFA majors ONLY: FINE 2610. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4810 - Digital Animation Studio: Animation Production I


    First semester of a yearlong capstone focuses on production of the BFA thesis short. As a team, students assume key management/production roles to organize, produce and complete a high-production value animated short and student “demo reel” with real-world production pipeline. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4820 - Digital Animation: Production II


    The second in the capstone series continues the production of the BFA thesis short. Led by faculty in the roles of Producer, Director, and Technical Director(s), students produce and complete a high-production value animated short film based on provided content. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4825 - Architectural Visualization


    A lecture/lab course covering the 3D visualization of architectural projects. Students will develop skills/ knowledge about the techniques for creating realistic 3D models, texturing, lighting, and presentation. Special emphasis will be placed creating realism in modeling, materials, lighting, and professional renderings. Prereq: FINE 1820. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4840 - Independent Study: FINE


    Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 4950 - Studio BFA Thesis


    Studio: BFA Thesis involves the preparation, exhibition and critical faculty response to students’ Creative work. Course work focuses on contemporary trends in the arts, the commerce of the arts and the professional practices necessary to an artist’ Self-promotion. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4951 - Bachelor of Art Thesis


    A seminar that emphasizes creative and original research through the composition of a substantial paper on a topic in art history. Through discussion, presentations, and individual readings, students will demonstrate skills in research, writing, and critical thinking. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4970 - Modernist Art


    A lecture course about developments in Modernist art and architecture from the late 18th century to 1960. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of the period’s historical developments and an ability to analyze its art. FPrereq: INE 2610 for FINE-BA and FINE-BFA majors ONLY. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4980 - Gender in Contemporary Art


    This lecture course will address ways in which gender issues have affected the creation and study of visual arts since the early 20th century, with an emphasis on art and culture since World War II. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4990 - Contemporary Art: 1960 to Present


    A lecture course about developments in art and architecture since 1960. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4993 - Topics Seminar in Art History I: Art before Modernism


    Variable: Art History seminar pertaining to art before Modernism. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA and FINE-BFA majors ONLY. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4994 - Topics Seminar in Art History II: Modern and Contemporary Art


    Variable: Art History seminar pertaining to Modern and contemporary art. Prereq: FINE 2610 for FINE-BA or FINE-BFA majors only. Restriction: All other students must be at junior- or senior-level standing. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 4995 - Travel Study


    Created for students doing travel study in a foreign country. Students register through the Office of International Education. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 15
  

  • FINE 5020 - Graduate Anatomy for Artists


    An intensive figure drawing course that focuses on structure, movement and proportions. Skeletal and muscular systems are studied using the classic texts of artistic anatomy. A research paper is also required. Prereq: Graduate Level Standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5190 - Graduate Photography


    Graduate students create an independent body of photographic work that integrates sophisticated concepts with technical mastery. Through critiques, presentations and discussions, students relate subject matter to historical and contemporary context. Students build expertise in professional development in photography. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5200 - Graduate Painting/Drawing I


    An intensive painting and drawing course for students who have completed their bachelor’s degree in fine arts to further develop their technical and expressive means to implement their ideas. Self-directed studio is paired with studies in theoretical and critical analysis. Note: Students missing the first 2 classes of this course may be administratively dropped. Students will not be allowed to add course if they have missed the first 2 classes. Restriction: Restricted to CU Denver Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5210 - Graduate Painting/Drawing II


    This is the second level of graduate painting and drawing with a tutorial focus. Emphasis is placed on directed research and the development of significant body of original work reflecting student’s expressive and theoretical concerns. Note: Students missing the first 2 classes of this course may be administratively dropped. Students will not be allowed to add course if they have missed the first 2 classes. Restriction: Restricted to CU Denver Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5340 - Topics in Studio Art


    Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 5350 - Topics in Multimedia


    Specialized topics are offered in new multimedia technologies, theories, processes and conceptual thinking. Course titles are unique and changing semester to semester. Prereq: Multimedia majors must have completed all required FINE 2000 level classes with a 2.75 GPA or have passed a portfolio review. Other majors must have permission of instructor as course prerequisites may vary depending on course subject matter. Priority seating is given to multimedia majors. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5446 - Visualization & Infographics


    In our data and information-rich society, visual representations of data can be useful for making sense of available information and fostering understanding. This course engages students in critique existing work and encourages a thoughtful design process toward creation of information graphics and simple data/information visualizations. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5447 - Presenting Science


    Sophisticated graphical components can help a viewing audience understand complex scientific information more clearly. This project-based learning course engages students in creation of thoughtful graphic explanations of science for the purpose of enhancing scientific presentations and audience comprehension. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5448 - BioMedical 3D Animation


    3D Animation can be a powerful tool for telling stories rooted in science and medicine. This course provides opportunity to learn from existing animated works while honing skills in storyboarding, narrative and 3D animation with focus on biology, science, and health education. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5450 - Social Engagement by Design


    Through lectures, discussions and conducting onsite research in international settings, students will become familiar with professional practitioners’ Perspectives and experiences in the field of socially engaged design while interrogating current practices, policies, and expectations that inform community engagement and by Design. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 6
  

  • FINE 5500 - Graduate Sculpture I


    A tutorial format which asks students to be self-directed. Conceptual ideology is expanded through research connected to projects. Portfolio documentation and presentation are required. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5510 - Graduate Sculpture II


    A self-directed format where students engage in mentored individualized projects as an extension of FINE 5500, Graduate Sculpture I. Conceptual ideology is expanded through research connected to projects. Portfolio documentation and presentation are required. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5522 - Interdisciplinary Art in Ireland


    The interdisciplinary course introduces students to the methods and concepts of contemporary site-specific art as critical theory through lecture and critique and as practice in the rural/urban landscape and studio along Ireland’s County Clare coastline in the Burren region. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
  

  • FINE 5523 - Topics in Art History I: Art Before Modernism


    Variable: Art History lecture course pertaining to art before Modernism. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 5524 - Topics in Art History II: Modern and Contemporary


    Variable: Art History lecture course pertaining to art since Modernism. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5525 - Museum Studies


    A seminar about museums and art galleries as institutions for the preservation and exhibition of cultural materials. Through writing assignments, discussions, site visits, and analysis, students will demonstrate knowledge and critical thinking on the display of art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5600 - History of Modern Design:Industrial Revolution-Present


    A lecture course involving the history of design from the Industrial Revolution to the present. The course will address the graphic design, typography, architecture, “Decorative arts”, and new media from each period/major design movement in that time frame. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5610 - Pre-Columbian Art


    A lecture course on the art and architecture of Mesoamerica and the Andes before the Spanish conquest. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5620 - American Art


    A lecture course on the art of the United States from colonial times to World War II. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5625 - Studio Creative Process


    Provides students with an understanding of the artistic creative process which is learned through an examination of pre-studio, studio and post-studio practices. Prereq: Must have at least two art history survey courses. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5630 - History of Latin American Art:1520-1820


    A lecture course studying Latin American art of 1520-1820, including major artists and periods. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, exams, and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the arts. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Cross-listed with FINE 4630. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5632 - History of Digital Media


    Art historical survey and critical discourse of digital and electronic multimedia that covers the influences which have shaped this medium, its major contributors, the technological innovations and cultural impacts on society as an art form and commercial market form. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5644 - Topics in Art History


    Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 5670 - Greek and Roman Art


    A lecture course on art and architecture from ancient Greece and Rome. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5680 - Art of the Middle Ages


    A lecture course on western European art and architecture from the fourth to the fourteenth centuries. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5700 - Italian Renaissance Art


    A lecture course about developments in Italian Renaissance art and architecture. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5705 - Northern Renaissance Art


    A lecture course about developments in Northern Renaissance art and architecture. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5710 - Baroque and Rococo Art


    A lecture course on Italy, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5730 - Arts of Japan


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in Japanese art. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5750 - Arts of China


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in the arts and architecture of China. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5770 - Art of India and Southeast Asia


    A lecture course on selected themes and periods in the arts of India and Southeast Asia. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5790 - Methods in Art History


    A seminar about the various research methodologies in the history of art. Through reading, discussion, research, writing assignments, and presentations, students will demonstrate knowledge of art historiography. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5800 - Art Seminar


    Required of Fine Arts majors in the B.F.A. and B.A. studio degree tracks majoring in Painting/Drawing, Photography or Sculpture. Course work covers research into professional practices, business practices, creative practice and career development. Note: Students missing the first 2 classes of this course may be administratively dropped. Students will not be allowed to add course if they have missed the first 2 classes. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5825 - 3D Architectural Visualization


    A lecture/lab course covering the 3D visualization of architectural projects. Students will develop skills/ knowledge about the techniques for creating realistic 3D Architectural vizualization. Special emphasis will be placed creating realism in modeling, materials, lighting, and professional renderings. Intro level 3D/CAD skills req. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5840 - Independent Study: FINE


    Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FINE 5939 - Internship


    Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
  

  • FINE 5970 - Modernist Art


    onstrate knowledge of the period’s historical developments and an ability to analyze its art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5980 - Gender in Contemporary Art


    This lecture course will address ways in which gender issues have affected the creation and study of visual arts since the early 20th century, with an emphasis on art and culture since World War II. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5990 - Contemporary Art:1960-Present


    A lecture course about developments in art and architecture since 1960. Through visual analysis, vocabulary acquisition, discussion, exams and writing assignments, students will demonstrate knowledge of historical developments and an ability to analyze the art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5993 - Topics Seminar in Art History I: Art before Modernism


    Variable: Art History seminar pertaining to art before Modernism. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5994 - Topics Seminar in Art History II: Modern and Contemporary Art


    Variable: Art History seminar pertaining to Modern and contemporary art. Restriction: Restricted to Graduate Students. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FINE 5995 - Travel Study


    Created for students doing travel study in a foreign country. Students register through the Office of International Education. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 15

Foundations
  

  • FNDS 5000 - Teaching as a Profession


    General foundations of education course for pre-service candidates. Provides a broad overview of the historical, sociological, philosophical, and legal foundations of education. Includes an examination of contemporary issues in schooling, school organizational patterns, and the professional rights and responsibilities of the teacher. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 5660 - History of Schooling in the United States


    This course introduces education professionals to the history of contemporary public school. The contents of this course emphasize the ways in which people from marginalized national and cultural groups have experienced education through eras of compulsory schooling, school segregation, and the contemporary context of school reform. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 5810 - Special Topics


    Variable credit courses designed to deal with specific areas of content not covered in-depth in other program offerings; e.g., the social structure of the classroom. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FNDS 5840 - Independent Study: FNDS


    Max hours: 4 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 4
  

  • FNDS 5920 - Readings in Foundations of Education


    Critical examination of very recent publications in the field of foundations: books and professional journal publications. Prereq: At least one graduate-level course in foundations and permission of instructor. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 6350 - Seminar: Foundations of Education


    Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 6600 - Special Topics: Laboratory in Educational Leadership and Innovation


    Laboratories are organized by professors to engage students in on-going research programs. They provide opportunities for students to extend and apply knowledge and skills developed in course work. The laboratories enable students to complete portfolio requirements and work on doctoral dissertations. Prereq: Admission to M.A. or PhD programs; permission of instructor. Cross-listed with FNDS 7600. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
  

  • FNDS 6920 - Readings in Foundations of Education


    Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 6950 - Master’s Thesis


    Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 7370 - Dissertation Seminar


    Max hours: 1 Credit. Semester Hours: 1 to 1
  

  • FNDS 7420 - History and Philosophy of Education: Twentieth Century America


    Designed around selected themes from 20th century American social, political and economic history. Students examine such issues as immigration, racism, war, and social reform to identify the larger societal forces, ideas, and values that have shaped contemporary American education. Overriding purpose of the course is the development of an enlarged frame of reference from which to exercise professional judgment. Cross-listed with FNDS 5420. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 7500 - Contemporary Philosophies of Education


    Provides an examination of selected contemporary philosophies and their impact on educational thought and practice. Students are challenged to determine their own educational philosophy, while yet recognize and respect the variety of beliefs of educators. Students are asked to re-examine current educational issues from within the perspectives of different philosophies. Cross-listed with FNDS 5500. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 7600 - Special Topics: Laboratory in Educational Leadership and Innovation


    Laboratories are organized by professors to engage students in on-going research programs. They provide opportunities for students to extend and apply knowledge and skills developed in course work. The laboratories enable students to complete portfolio requirements and work on doctoral dissertations. Prereq: Admission to M.A. or PhD programs; permission of instructor. Cross-listed with FNDS 6600. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 6
  

  • FNDS 7840 - Independent Study: FNDS


    Max hours: 4 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 4
  

  • FNDS 7930 - Teaching Internship in Foundations of Education


    Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FNDS 8990 - Doctor of Philosophy Dissertation


    Max hours: 10 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 10
  

  • FNDS 8991 - Doctor of Education Dissertation


    Max hours: 10 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 10

French
  

  • FREN 1000 - Introduction to Cultures of the French- Speaking World


    Introduces students to the many cultures of the French-speaking world. Taught in English for accessibility to students from different colleges at the University. The countries studied are: France, its overseas departments (Guadeloupe and Martinique) and territories (Tahiti); Quebec; Senegal; and other African countries. Max hours: 3 Credits. GT: Course is approved by the Colorado Dept of Higher Education for statewide guaranteed transfer, GT-AH1. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FREN 1001 - French Language I


    Introductory course in French language skills, in which basic grammatical structures are introduced, together with elementary vocabulary and cultural items that allow the student to carry on simple conversations in French. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. No previous study of French is required. No co-credit with FREN 1010. Max hours: 4 Credits. Semester Hours: 4 to 4
  

  • FREN 1002 - French Language II


    Second semester of elementary French language skills continuation of French Language I (FREN 1001). More complex grammatical structures are introduced together with appropriate vocabulary and cultural and literary readings that allow students to carry on more complex conversations. Note: This course assumes that students have passed FREN 1001 or 1010 or equivalent, or have taken one year of high school French, or possess equivalent proficiency. A grade of C- or higher in the previous French course is recommended for success in this course. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. This course is not intended for native speakers. No co-credit with FREN 1020. Max hours: 4 Credits. Semester Hours: 4 to 4
  

  • FREN 1010 - Beginning French I


    Basic grammatical and syntactic structures are introduced, together with an elementary vocabulary and cultural items that allow the student to carry on simple conversations in French. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. No previous study of French is required. Max hours: 5 Credits. Semester Hours: 5 to 5
  

  • FREN 1020 - Beginning French II


    (Continuation of FREN 1010.) More complex grammatical structures are introduced, and literary and cultural readings are added. Elementary vocabulary and cultural awareness are expanded to enable the student to carry on more complicated conversations. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. Note: This course assumes that students have passed FREN 1001 or 1010 or equivalent, or have taken one year of high school French, or possess equivalent proficiency. A grade of C- or higher in the previous French course is recommended for success in this course. This course is not intended for native speakers. Max hours: 5 Credits. Semester Hours: 5 to 5
  

  • FREN 1111 - First Year Seminar


    Restriction: Restricted to Freshman level students. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
  

  • FREN 2003 - French Language III


    Third semester of French language skills- continuation of French Language II (FREN 1002). Further introduction to beginning & intermediate level grammatical structures with appropriate vocabulary and cultural & literary readings that allow students to understand oral & written French and to speak & write in French in everyday situations. Note: This course assumes that students have passed FREN 1002 or 1020 or equivalent, or have taken two years of high school French, or possess equivalent proficiency. A grade of C- or higher in the previous French course is recommended for success in this course. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. This course is not intended for native speakers. No co-credit with FREN 2110. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
  

  • FREN 2004 - French Language 4: Introduction to Advanced Studies


    This course is designed to review and further develop French language skills, to continue the study of Francophone cultures and to prepare students for advanced-level French studies. Note: This course assumes that students have passed FREN 2003 or 2110 or equivalent, or have taken three years of high school French, or possess equivalent proficiency. A grade of Cor higher in the previous French course is recommended for success in this course. Note: Students may not enroll in any lower division (1000/2000) language skills course in which their level of proficiency exceeds that of the course. Students placing into a course through any means other than following the regular sequence must consult with an appropriate faculty member of the Dept. of Modern Languages prior to enrollment. This course is not intended for native speakers. No co-credit with FREN 2020. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
 

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