Course Description
An advanced course exploring and researching various topics in art through interdisciplinary methods.
Athena Title
Interdisciplinary Art II
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in ARST 4840E
Prerequisite
Third year student standing
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will engage in a personal exploration of the creative, conceptual, and tactical possibilities of interdisciplinary scenarios within their art practice and in various mediums of practice. Students will gain an educational experience that not only overlaps disciplines and technologies, but actually explores relationships among the arts and science, creating unique methods of critical thinking and problem solving.
Topical Outline
1) Students will discuss personal and professional interests. 2) Students will discover points of intersection among different disciplines. 3) Students will collaborate on a specific topic of choice. 4) Students will research as a collective to experience different methods. 5) Students will explore types of artistic communication. 6) Students will engage in questions of social responsibility, ethics, and aesthetics. 7) Students will execute individual and group projects.