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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Birmingham-Southern College Catalog 2015-2016
AR 311 Sculpture I (1)
A studio experience in several traditional sculptural concepts and media,
including modeling, casting, and carving. Prerequisite: AR 112. Fall, Spring.
AR 312 Sculpture II (1)
Advanced sculptural problems, their concepts and media. Prerequisite: AR
311. Fall, Spring.
AR 313 Sculpture III (1)
A studio experience in advanced techniques and conceptual approaches to
sculpture. Prerequisite: AR 312. Fall, Spring.
AR 321 Photography: From Chemistry to Digital (1)
A studio experience in the fundamentals of silver and digital image
processing including 35mm film and paper processing, Photoshop and
archival digital print processing. An SLR camera, either film or digital, with
manual control options is required. Students must have an understanding
of SLR camera mechanics, most likely from completing AR 222.
Prerequisite: AR 111 or AR 150.
AR 322 Photography: Alternative Processes (1)
A studio experience in the various alternative approaches to photographic
image making including, but not limited to cyanotype, albumen, gum
bichromate, transfer processes, and pin-hole cameras. An SLR camera,
either film or digital, with manual control options is required. Students
must have an understanding of SLR camera mechanics, most likely from
completing AR 222. Prerequisite: AR 111 or AR 150.
AR 324 Photography as Witness: Photojournalism and the Art of
Visual Narrative (1)
A studio experience in the various approaches to photojournalism and
the creation of visual narratives in photography. An SLR camera, either
film or digital with manual control options, and an understanding of
its mechanics, from previous experience or from completing AR 222, is
required. Prerequisite: AR 111 or AR 150; or two introductory courses in
MFS.
AR 330 Intaglio Printmaking (1)
A studio experience in printmaking’s most versatile technique. The course
develops an individual’s competency conceptually and technically in
collagraph, drypoint, ImagOn, soft-ground, hard-ground and aquatint
etching. Prerequisite: AR 111 or AR 150. Fall, Spring.