2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Fine Arts
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The arts embody some of the highest aspirations of the human spirit. Convinced of this, the Fine Arts Department seeks to introduce students to the enjoyment of the masterpieces of art and music. They are taught to develop their taste and deepen their critical sense as they pursue introductory work. Additional courses are offered for those students who desire further enrichment or development of creative expression.
Minors: Students may complete a minor in Art (18 credits), a minor in Art History (18 credits), a minor in Music (18 credits) or a minor in Fine Arts (music and art combined - 24 credits).
Area of Concentration for Child Study Majors: Child Study Majors may complete a concentration in Art (30 credits), Music (30 credits) or Fine Arts (30 credits). Courses must be selected under the guidance of the Art and/or Music Departments.
Art
Dawn Lee, M.F.A., Chairperson
E. Jane Beckwith, M.F.A., Associate Chairperson
Core Courses: For information about department courses that fulfill core curriculum requirements, consult the Core Curriculum Guide . Continuing students will follow the core curriculum in the 2009-2011 Catalogue.
Dance
Core Courses: For information about department courses that fulfill core curriculum requirements, consult the Core Curriculum Guide . Continuing students will follow the core curriculum in the 2009-2011 Catalogue.
Music
Leon Bernardyn, M.M., G.P.D., Chairperson
Core Courses: For information about department courses that fulfill core curriculum requirements, consult the Core Curriculum Guide . Continuing students will follow the core curriculum in the 2009-2011 Catalogue. ProgramsMinorArea of ConcentrationCoursesArt
CO-CURRICULAR WORKSHOP IN ART may be offered for academic credit in accordance with the policy that students may earn 1/2 academic credit per semester for a total of two credits toward the degree for participation in co-curricular activities approved for credit by the faculty. Consult the Moderator of the Art Club. Art: Studio
The emphasis of studio courses is to guide students in discovering, developing and expressing their creative potential. Exposure to varied approaches and techniques offers the beginning, as well as the advanced student, a broad scope for individual growth and expression.
A $65–$100 materials fee will be charged in all studio courses at Brooklyn campus.
A $65–$115 materials fee will be charged in all studio courses at Long Island campus. DanceMusic
CO-CURRICULAR WORKSHOP IN MUSIC may be offered for academic credit in accordance with the policy that students may earn 1/2 credit per semester for a total of two credits toward the degree for participation in co-curricular activities approved for credit by the faculty. Consult the Moderator of the Choral Society, Jazz Ensemble or the Music Performance Club. Music: Studio
The emphasis of studio courses is to guide the students in discovering and expressing their creative musical potential. Exposure to varied techniques and approaches offers the beginning as well as the advanced student, a broad scope for individual growth and expression.
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