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Also see Photography section in this booklet
There are five recommended core courses for Art majors, open to all students. These are ART 1A or 1B, ART 11A, ART 31A, ART 32A, PHOTO 21.
ART 1A HISTORY OF WESTERN ART 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Survey of the history of architecture, sculpture, painting and the minor arts representative of prehistoric, ancient, classical and medieval periods of Western civilizations. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass 

   #3334 10:30am-12:45pm MTuWTh  Lecture R122   THOMAS D    
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
ART 5 ART FUNDAMENTALS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
A general art appreciation survey that offers a broad introduction to works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media and the history of the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass 
#0005                                 ONLINE HAYNES S C  
      Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
No. 0005: Online. MANDATORY Online Orientation: Monday, January 9, 7:00-8:00pm. To receive Online Orientation invitation and instructions for class preparation, enrolled student MUST EMAIL INSTRUCTOR at schaynes@pasadena.edu or student may be dropped. Students must have good to intermediate computer skills and reliable Internet access to complete this course.

ART 18 RENDERING 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Art 11A or 16.
Recommended Preparation: Art 15.
Graphic visualization for convincing representation emphasizing contemporary presentation techniques with markers, chalk and pencil. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only 

   #0205  8:30am- 1:00pm MTuWTh  LecLab  R521   KONG S Y    
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
ART 38A CERAMICS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Interpretation of ceramic techniques and methods of surface enrichment using clay, engobe and glaze. Work in various techniques of hand and wheel construction. Development of the concept of clay and glaze materials and firing. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

$40 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (to be arranged) hours will be explained during the first meeting of class. 

   #0873  8:00am-12:30pm MTuWTh  LecLab  Z100   GONZALEZ A J
         This section has a course fee of $40.00
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
       &                 TBA             Z100   GONZALEZ A J
ART 38B CERAMICS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Art 38A.
Expressive use of ceramic techniques. Individual experimentation in clay forms; experience in firing. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

$40 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (to be arranged) hours will be expalained during the first meeting of class. 

   #0154  8:00am-12:30pm MTuWTh  LecLab  Z100   GONZALEZ A J
         This section has a course fee of $40.00
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
       &                 TBA             Z100   GONZALEZ A J
ART 38C CERAMICS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Art 38B.
Individual projects integrating the aesthetics of materials and ideas as may be considered in utilitarian and sculptural ware. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

$40 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (to be arranged) hours will be explained during the first meeting of class. 

   #0156  8:00am-12:30pm MTuWTh  LecLab  Z100   GONZALEZ A J
         This section has a course fee of $40.00
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
       &                 TBA             Z100   GONZALEZ A J
ART 38D CERAMICS 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Art 38C.
Advanced projects in ceramics, integrating multiple techniques used to produce a cohesive body of work. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only

$40 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (to be arranged) hours will be explained during the first meeting of class. 

   #3407  8:00am-12:30pm MTuWTh  LecLab  Z100   GONZALEZ A J
         This section has a course fee of $40.00
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
       &                 TBA             Z100   GONZALEZ A J
ART 110D SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL MEDIA 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Enrollment in one of the following: Photo 30, 31, 120, 130, 122B, 126, 135.
Practice in computer based technology skills for success, in photography digital art courses. Maximum credit 4 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

Recommended enrollment in Art 110D, when you enroll in Photo 30 or Photo 31. 

   #0365                 TBA     Lab     R420   GRAVES J    
         9.0 Hours TBA per week
         Short Term: 01/9/12-02/16/12
Information valid as of 6/18/2012 at 8:16:57 AM