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Undergraduate Education in Newark
School of Arts and Sciences-Newark
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Newark College of Arts and Sciences
University College–Newark
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Course Notation Information
Academic Foundations 003
Africana Studies 014
American Studies 050
Ancient and Medieval Civilizations 060
Anthropology 070
Arabic 074
Art, Design, and Art History 080, 081, 082, 083, 085
Learning Goals
B.A. in Art (080) with a Specialization in Art History
B.A. in Art (080) with a Specialization in Fine Art
B.F.A. in Visual Arts (081) with a Specialization in Graphic Design
Minor in Art (080)
Minor in Art History (082)
Courses (Art 080, B.F.A. Visual Arts 081)
Courses (Art History 082)
Courses (Arts, Culture, and Media Core Courses 083)
Courses (Design 085)
Arts & Sciences 090
Asian Studies 098
Biological Sciences 120
Chemistry 160
Chinese 165
Clinical Laboratory Sciences 191
Computer Science 198
Creative Writing 200
Data Science 219
Economics 220
Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources 216
English 350, 352
English: Composition and Writing 355
Environmental Sciences 375
Film Studies 380
French 420
Geoscience/Geology 460
Global Politics 487
Health and Society 502
Health Information Management 504
History 510, 512
Honors 525
Honors Living-Learning Community 526
International Affairs 551
Italian 560
Japanese 565
Journalism 086
Latin 580
Latin American Studies 590
Latina/o Studies 597
Legal Studies 603
Linguistics 615
Mathematics 640
Medical Imaging Sciences 658
Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies 686
Music 087
Neuroscience 112
Peace and Conflict Studies 735
Philosophy 730
Physics 750
Political Science 790
Portuguese and Lusophone World Studies 812
Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Psychology 819
Psychology 830
Social Work 910
Sociology 920
Spanish 940
Theater 088
Translation and Interpreting Studies 942
Urban Education 300
Video Production 089
Women's and Gender Studies 988
Writing 989
Youth Development & Juvenile Justice 985
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Camden Newark New Brunswick/Piscataway
Catalogs
  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2024 School of Arts and Sciences-Newark Academic Programs and Courses Art, Design, and Art History 080, 081, 082, 083, 085 Learning Goals  

Learning Goals


Art
  • Students will develop their ability to make critical observations.
  • Students will build an informed creative process.
  • Students will be exposed to a variety of media and the study of historical and critical perspectives of the visual arts.
  • Students will acquire technical and conceptual skills that will help them succeed in their careers as artists or designers.
Design
  • Students will develop a command of composition as a vehicle of communication.
  • Students will learn to approach technology as an ever-changing entity in order to serve their communication goals.
  • Students will gain an understanding of typography/systems and image-making in order to build effective narratives.
  • Students will learn how to conduct a rigorous research process, apply design methods and various processes for effective problem solving, and how to address complex systems.
  • Students will learn about various theoretical approaches and cultural/historical contexts in order to articulate ideas and develop a critical perspective for their creative practice.
  • Students will learn how to strike a balance between originality of expression and appropriateness of purpose for a target audience.
  • Students will be encouraged to work collaboratively to take advantage of the inherent interdisciplinary nature of design practice.
  • Students will learn to effectively navigate our sociotechnical and data-centric landscape.
  • Students will learn to prioritize people's needs and focus on a human-centered research process.
  • Students will gain an understanding of the social and ethical responsibilities of communication design practice.
Art History
  • Students will gain knowledge of a large set of art objects from a variety of cultures and periods, and they will be able to place art in historical, stylistic, and cultural contexts.
  • Students will learn how to communicate effectively about art.
  • Students will learn to pursue research in art history effectively.
  • Students will be introduced to a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches to art history.
  • Students will attain the skills and knowledge to pursue a productive career or further education in art history, or to apply these skills to another career or education in which these skills can be applied.
 
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