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ART 310 Drawing II Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Directed examination of personal approaches in drawing; emphasis on making visual and artistic decisions and developing an appropriate attitude towards individual expression.
Prerequisite: ART 110 or FADW 101
Duplicates Credit in former FADW 301
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 311 Anatomical Drawing from Life Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
An advanced, concentrated study of the human figure; expands on skills depicting and visualizing the human form.
Prerequisite: ART 110 or FADW 101
Duplicates Credit in former FADW 321
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 312 Comics Project Units: 4
Max Units: 08
Terms Offered: FaSp
All aspects of comics will be covered, from writing and composition to inking and marketing through the production of an individual 15-page comic creation.
Recommended Preparation: Any drawing, graphic design or creative writing course
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 314 Illustration for Art and Design Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Illustration techniques across the range of fine art, cartooning, street art, narrative arts, animation, scientific imaging, editorial cartooning and others. Digital and hybrid approaches.
Recommended Preparation: ART 110 , ART 120 , or any graphic design course
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
Crosslisted as DES 314
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ART 320 Painting II Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Directed examination of aesthetic concepts; investigation into personal ideas related to the development of a creative visual language in painting.
Prerequisite: ART 120 or FAPT 105
Duplicates Credit in former FAPT 305
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 330 Ceramics II Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Directed examination of aesthetic concepts and investigation into personal ideas as they relate to the development of a creative visual language in ceramics.
Prerequisite: ART 130 or FACE 112
Duplicates Credit in former FACE 312
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 331 Clay and Glazes Units: 2
Terms Offered: Sp
A foundation in the formulation of clay bodies and glaze materials through lectures and studio exercises to suit specific needs with the artist in mind.
Recommended Preparation: ART 130 or ART 230
Duplicates Credit in former FACE 313
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 340 Sculpture II Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Directed examination of three-dimensional aesthetic concepts; development of an individual creative vision.
Prerequisite: ART 140
Duplicates Credit in former FASC 306
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 350 Intermediate Photography: Studio, Field, Independent Projects Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Continued examination of the conceptual, technical, aesthetic and historical tools necessary for a well-informed deliberate art practice. Emphasis on generating self-directed ideas.
Prerequisite: ART 150
Duplicates Credit in former FAPH 309b
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 360 Video Installation and Moving Image Environments Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Advanced studio course. Investigates video installation as an evolving contemporary art form that extends the conversation of video art beyond the frame and into live, hybrid media, site-specific and multiple channel environments.
Prerequisite: ART 260 or FAIN 220
Duplicates Credit in former FAIN 320
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 361 Post-Internet Art and Aesthetics Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
A technically and conceptually intensive studio exploring contemporary processes and practices of Internet art and online expression.
Prerequisite: ART 260
Recommended Preparation: ART 150
Duplicates Credit in former FAIN 315
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 362 Ideas in Intermedia Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
An examination of the impact of digital media on contemporary culture, with attention to a particular, changing topic each semester.
Duplicates Credit in former FAIN 330
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 370 Printmaking Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Introductory course in various printmaking techniques; necessary skills and inherent expressive qualities of different printmaking methods are explored.
Duplicates Credit in former FAPR 311
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 380 Studio Critique II Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
A continuation of ART 280 for third-year students, providing an interdisciplinary forum for artistic practice and a deepening critique of one’s work and the work of peers.
Prerequisite: ART 280
Registration Restriction: Open only to juniors in Art and Fine Arts majors
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 390 Special Problems Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 390
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 410 Topics in Advanced Drawing Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Continued directed examination of personal approaches in drawing, emphasis on making visual and artistic decisions and developing an appropriate attitude toward visual expression.
Prerequisite: ART 310 or FADW 301
Duplicates Credit in former FA 401 and FADW 401
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 415 Studies in Drawing and Painting Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSp
A studio examination of rotating topics in drawing/painting, either media-based or content-driven, with individual and collaborative projects; topics change each semester.
Recommended Preparation: ART 310; ART 320; or permission of instructor
Duplicates Credit in former FADW 331 and former ART 315
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 418 Independent Studies in Studio Arts Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Independent research of specific topics under the direction of a faculty member. Administrative and faculty approval required.
Recommended Preparation: appropriate 300-level course work
Duplicates Credit in former FA 418
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 419 Professional Internship in the Arts Units: 2
Max Units: 04
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
An experiential/academic opportunity in a museum, gallery, community cultural center or related facility. Lectures, seminars, written analysis and working internship.
Registration Restriction: Open only to upper-division fine arts majors
Duplicates Credit in former FA 419
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
Crosslisted as DES 419
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ART 420 Topics in Advanced Painting Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Directed painting with continued emphasis on personal choices regarding appropriation of conceptual images and arrangement, material processes, scale, number of paintings. Ongoing critical response to painting.
Prerequisite: ART 320 or FAPT 305
Duplicates Credit in former FAPT 405
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 430 Topics in Advanced Ceramics Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Continued directed examination of aesthetic concepts and investigation into personal ideas as they relate to the development of a creative visual language in ceramics.
Prerequisite: ART 330 or FACE 312
Duplicates Credit in former FACE 412
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 434 Sound Art Units: 2
Terms Offered: Sp
A survey of developments in non-traditional musical instrument making in clay including design, fabrication and composition, culminating in a musical performance.
Recommended Preparation: ART 130 or FACE 112
Duplicates Credit in former ART 414
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 440 Topics in Advanced Sculpture Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSp
Individual direction of the study of aesthetic issues in sculpture; investigation of an individual creative vision.
Prerequisite: ART 340 or FASC 306
Duplicates Credit in former FASC 406
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 441 Installation Art Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Students challenge the traditional art object as they explore the use of space and time in their artwork.
Prerequisite: ART 140
Recommended Preparation: any upper division art or design course
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 442 Art and Technology Units: 4
Terms Offered: Sp
An interdisciplinary course between art and engineering that addresses creative thinking in the manipulation of media and the communication of ideas.
Duplicates Credit in former FASC 436
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 443 Woodworking Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Exploration of the essential skills in woodworking through lecture, demonstration and hands-on training. Includes instruction in joinery and relevant machinery and hand tools.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 444 Modeling and Mold Making Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Introduction to plaster mold making using clay and wax for both ceramics and sculpture. Exploration of various casting materials.
Duplicates Credit in former FASC 136 and former ART 142
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 445 Metal Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Introduction to metal in fine art. Emphasis on technical proficiencies and effective solutions working in a variety of metals.
Recommended Preparation: ART 140
Duplicates Credit in former FASC 236 and former ART 242
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 450 Topics in Advanced Photography Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSp
In-depth exploration of photographic and artistic concepts as they apply to the articulation of personal work.
Prerequisite: ART 350 or FAPH 309b
Duplicates Credit in former FAPH 409
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 460 Post-Material Studio Units: 4
Max Units: 08
Terms Offered: FaSp
Advanced studio and discussion course that affords the student a conceptual and practical platform from which to discuss and realize a major work or series.
Recommended Preparation: any upper division studio course or permission of instructor
Duplicates Credit in former FAIN 440
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 461 Techniques in After Effects Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
An intensive investigation of the mechanics and methodology of contemporary software for video art. Recommended to be taken concurrently with ART 260 .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 470 Topics in Advanced Printmaking Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSp
Directed examination of specific printmaking media in relation to personal aesthetic goals and expressive concepts.
Prerequisite: ART 370 or FAPR 311
Duplicates Credit in former FAPR 411
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 480 International Art Study Tour Units: 2
Max Units: 02
Terms Offered: FaSp
An immersive experience in the artistic culture of a specific city or region that includes a short (less than two weeks) international trip.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 484 Contemporary Issues in Art Units: 4
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSp
An advanced studio and discussion course aims to expand a student’s relationship to, and understanding of, contemporary artistic dissemination, discourse, and display via a series of rotating topics.
Recommended Preparation: junior status or permission of instructor
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 485 Studio Capstone Units: 4
Terms Offered: Sp
A faculty-mentored course supporting advanced conceptual exploration and the development of an ambitious, self-defined series or body of work; may culminate in a group exhibition or individual project.
Registration Restriction: Open only to seniors in Art and Fine Arts majors
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Max Units: 12
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Individual research and readings.
Credit Restriction: Not available for graduate credit
Duplicates Credit in former FA 490
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 494a Senior Thesis Units: 2
Max Units: 04
Terms Offered: FaSp
Individual research under guidance of faculty member for senior-level BFA students, leading to a substantial paper or other project.
Registration Restriction: Open only to seniors in Fine Arts
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 494b Senior Thesis Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Individual research under the guidance of faculty for senior level BFA students, leading to a substantial paper or project.
Prerequisite: ART 494a
Registration Restriction: Open only to seniors in Fine Arts
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 499 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4
Max Units: 08
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of visual art.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 499
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 515 Visiting Artist and Scholar Seminar Units: 2
Max Units: 4.0
Terms Offered: FaSp
Lecture and discussion course in the professional practice of art featuring formal presentations by visiting artists and scholars.
Duplicates Credit in FA 515 .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
Crosslisted as CRIT 515
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ART 520 Individual Studies Units: 2
Max Units: 8.0
Terms Offered: FaSp
Investigation of creative problems through various media. Course may be repeated.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 520.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 525 Making and Curating Art: Pedagogy and Praxis Units: 4
Terms Offered: Sp
(Enroll in CRIT 525 )
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ART 530 Art and Globalization Units: 4
Terms Offered: SpSm
Tracks the historical emergence and proliferation of globalization and its relationship to political, economic and cultural phenomena.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
Crosslisted as CRIT 530
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ART 535 Group Critique Units: 2
Max Units: 8
Terms Offered: FaSp
Presentation and critique which builds students’ skills in presenting and contextualizing their artwork for peer review; analytic discussion regarding directions in contemporary art.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ART 590 Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Research leading to graduate degree. Maximum units which may be applied to degree determined by department.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 590.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
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ART 594a Master’s Thesis Units: 2
Credit on acceptance of Thesis.
Registration Restriction: Open only to masters students.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 594abz.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit
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ART 594b Master’s Thesis Units: 2
Credit on acceptance of Thesis.
Registration Restriction: Open only to masters students.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 594abz.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit
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ART 594z Master’s Thesis Units: 0
Credit on acceptance of Thesis.
Registration Restriction: Open only to masters students.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 594abz.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: In-progress to Credit/No Credit
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ART 599 Special Topics Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Max Units: 8.0
Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of the history of art.
Duplicates Credit in former FA 599.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARLT 100g Arts and Letters Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Critical analysis of significant works of literature, philosophy, visual arts, music and/or film; intensive reading and writing to develop knowledge of analytical techniques in the humanities. Limited to freshmen and sophomores.
Satisfies Old General Education in Category V: Arts and Letters
Duplicates Credit in ARLT 101 and in former LTA 100 and in former LTA 101.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARLT 101g Studies in Arts and Letters Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Critical analysis of significant works of literature, philosophy, visual arts, music and/or film; intensive reading and writing to develop knowledge of analytical techniques in the humanities. Limited to students with sophomore status or higher.
Satisfies Old General Education in Category V: Arts and Letters
Duplicates Credit in ARLT 100 and in former LTA 100 and in former LTA 101.
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
Grading Option: Letter
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ARLT 105g First Year Seminar: Arts and Letters Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Critical analysis of significant literary, philosophical, and artistic texts; intensive reading and writing to develop analytical skills in interpreting and responding to original works.
Satisfies Old General Education in Category V: Arts and Letters
Duplicates Credit in ARLT 100g and ARLT 101g.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 310 Music and Dance In Paris Salon Culture Units: 2
Terms Offered: Sp
During this twenty-four day Maymester course in Paris, students will explore moments in Parisian salon culture as sites of artistic inspiration and collaboration.
Registration Restriction: Priority will be given to majors in Thornton and Kaufman, then minors in Thornton and Kaufman, then the general USC population.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Max Units: 12.0
Individual research and readings.
Registration Restriction: Open only to juniors and seniors
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 499 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4
Max Units: 8.0
Selected topics of current interest.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 500 Arts Leadership and Arts Entrepreneurship Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Introduction to key issues involved in both managing an arts organization and creating sustainable enterprise. For students in music, arts, public policy, and related fields.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 501 Executive Leadership in the Arts Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Investigation into a variety of leadership approaches within an arts organization, with a focus on the development of the student’s own leadership capacity.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 502 Issues in the Arts and the Contemporary World Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Examination of major environmental trends including changing demographics, new business models, rapidly developing technology and globalization, and understanding their implications for the arts.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 503 Arts Organizations: Innovation and New Models Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Designed for current and future arts leaders interested in looking critically at organizational practice and bringing innovative solutions to old problems in a contemporary context.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 504 Arts and the Community: Current Practice and New Visions Units: 2
Terms Offered: FaSp
Exploration of a range of ideas, ideologies and strategies that have historically been used to connect arts organizations to their communities.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 510 Arts Leadership Practicum Units: 2
Max Units: 4.0
Terms Offered: FaSp
Year-long practicum which puts ideas and concepts into practice. Each student will conceptualize, develop, and complete an arts project of his/her own choosing.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 512 Essentials of Orchestra Management Units: 2
Ten day seminar that provides in depth, participative instruction in orchestra management and the practicalities of being a successful leader of an arts organization.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 520 Arts Leadership Intensive Units: 1
Five-day, intensive course that serves as a deep-dive introduction to the field for all Arts Leadership students.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 590 Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Research leading to the master’s degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
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ARTL 599 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4
Max Units: 8.0
Selected topics of current interest.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ARTL 790 Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
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ASCJ 020x Annenberg Skills Units: 1
Intensive skills boot camps teach the verbal, written, and digital skills needed for “real world” jobs. Not available for degree credit.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
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ASCJ 100 The Changing World of Communication and Journalism Units: 2
Survey of major themes in media and communication; exploring what it means to be a professional in the fields of communication, journalism, and public relations.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASCJ 200 Navigating Media and News in the Digital Age Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Students will be engaged as discriminating media/news consumers and contributors. Emphasis on critical skills needed to understand, employ, enjoy and help shape our media landscape.
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
Grading Option: Letter
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ASCJ 210 Contours of Change in Media and Communication Units: 4
Provides an introduction to cultivating a curious, critical, and proactive approach to the challenges of social change. Students will be encouraged to develop an expansive and critical definition and understanding of change as it relates to the role of media and communication in producing and responding to political and cultural transformations that shape our status as citizens and our ideas of citizenship.
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
Grading Option: Letter
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ASCJ 220x Annenberg Experimental Units: 0, 1, 2
Max Units: 6.0
Cutting-edge, experimental, experiential, interdisciplinary, results-based classes taught in new ways and places.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Credit/No Credit
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ASCJ 420 Annenberg Collaboratory Units: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
Max Units: 8.0
Collaborative, cutting-edge, experimental, experiential, interdisciplinary, results-based classes taught in new ways and places.
Recommended Preparation: ASCJ 220 .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 101L Introduction to Astronautics Units: 4
Terms Offered: Fa
Gateway to the Astronautical Engineering major. Introduction to space, space exploration and the space business. Elements of orbits, spacecraft systems, rocket propulsion, and communications. Laboratory: introduction to graphics, computation and simulation.
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab Required
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 280 Foundations of Astronautical Engineering Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Coordinate systems and transformations. Spherical trigonometry. Orientation angles. Spacecraft orbits and orbital maneuvers. Introduction to rocket propulsion, spacecraft attitude dynamics and control and space environment.
Prerequisite: MATH 226g and PHYS 151Lg
Recommended Preparation: Skill in MATLAB programming.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 291 Team Projects I Units: 1
Max Units: 4.0
Terms Offered: FaSp
Participation in ASTE undergraduate student team projects. Intended for lower-division students or those with little prior project experience.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 301a Thermal and Statistical Systems Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; kinetics of atoms, molecules, and photons; compressible fluid dynamics.
Prerequisite: MATH 245 , PHYS 153L .
Duplicates Credit in former AME 311ab.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 301b Thermal and Statistical Systems Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics; kinetics of atoms, molecules, and photons; compressible fluid dynamics.
Prerequisite: MATH 245 , PHYS 153L .
Duplicates Credit in former AME 311ab.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 331a Spacecraft Systems Engineering Units: 3
Terms Offered: Fa
Introduction to spacecraft systems: propulsion, attitude dynamics and control, structures, communications, power, thermal control. Space environment. Systems engineering as applied to spacecraft.
Prerequisite: ASTE 280
Recommended Preparation: Skill in MATLAB programming and spreadsheets
Corequisite: PHYS 153L
Duplicates Credit in former ASTE 330
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 331b Spacecraft Systems Engineering Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Introduction to spacecraft systems: propulsion, attitude dynamics and control, structures, communications, power, thermal control. Space environment. Systems engineering as applied to spacecraft.
Prerequisite: ASTE 331a
Recommended Preparation: Skill in MATLAB programming and spreadsheets
Duplicates Credit in former ASTE 330
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 390 Special Problems Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
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ASTE 421x Space Mission Design Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Space systems engineering process: requirements definition; trade studies; system integration; technical reviews; cost and schedule development; case studies; ethics. Capstone design experience.
Prerequisite: ASTE 330 .
Registration Restriction: Open only to seniors.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 445 Molecular Gas Dynamics Units: 3
Physical description of kinetic nature of gas flows; distribution function; introduction to the Boltzmann equation; free-molecule flow; surface and molecular reflection properties; Monte Carlo flow calculations.
Recommended Preparation: AME 309 or ASTE 301b .
Duplicates Credit in former AME 485.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 470 Spacecraft Propulsion Units: 3
Introduction to rocket engineering. Space missions and thrust requirements. Compressible gas dynamics. Propellant chemistry and thermodynamics. Liquid- and solid-fueled rockets. Nuclear and electric propulsion.
Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 480 Spacecraft Dynamics Units: 3
Two-body motion, rigid-body motion, attitude dynamics and maneuvers, spacecraft stabilization: gravity gradient, reaction wheels, magnetic torques, thruster attitude control.
Prerequisite: senior standing.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Max Units: 12.0
Terms Offered: FaSpSm
Individual research and readings.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 491 Team Projects II Units: 1
Max Units: 4.0
Terms Offered: FaSp
Participation in ASTE undergraduate student team projects. Intended for students with prior project experience.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 499 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4
Max Units: 8.0
Course content to be selected each semester from current developments in astronautics, space technology, and related fields.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 501a Physical Gas Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Molecular structure; radiative processes; microscopic description of gas phenomena; translational, rotational, vibrational, and electronic freedom degrees; particle energy distributions; microscopic representation of thermodynamic functions.
Prerequisite: graduate standing or departmental approval.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 501b Physical Gas Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Kinetic concepts in gas physics; thermal non-equilibrium; intermolecular potentials; transport of radiation and particles in high-temperature gas; dissociation and ionization equilibrium; energy relaxation.
Prerequisite: ASTE 501a .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 505a Plasma Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Charged particle dynamics. Kinetic fluid theories. Rarefied and collisional plasma flows. Plasma-surface interactions. Waves, instabilities, turbulence. Applications in engineering and space technology.
Recommended Preparation: Graduate standing in engineering or physics.
Duplicates Credit in EE 572ab.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 505b Plasma Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: FaSp
Charged particle dynamics. Kinetic fluid theories. Rarefied and collisional plasma flows. Plasma-surface interactions. Waves, instabilities, turbulence. Applications in engineering and space technology.
Recommended Preparation: Graduate standing in engineering or physics.
Duplicates Credit in EE 572ab.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 520 Spacecraft System Design Units: 3
System components; vehicle structure, propulsion systems, flight dynamics, thermal control, power systems, telecommunication. Interfaces and tradeoffs between these components. Testing, system reliability, and integration.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 523 Design of Low Cost Space Missions Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Reviews all aspects of space mission design for practical approaches to reducing cost. Examines “LightSat” mission experience and potential applicability to large-scale missions. Graduate standing in engineering or science.
Recommended Preparation: ASTE 520 or some experience in space engineering.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 524 Human Spaceflight Units: 3
Engineering, technologies, and systems for human spaceflight. Life support, space environments, crew accommodations. Mission operations, safety. Astrodynamics, launch and space vehicles, space stations, planetary bases.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 527 Space Studio Architecting Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Programmatic/conceptual design synthesis/choice creation methods for complex space missions. Aerospace system engineering/architecture tools to create innovative projects. Evaluated by faculty/industry/NASA experts.
Recommended Preparation: ASTE 520 or experience in space industry.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 528 Reliability of Space Systems Units: 3
Terms Offered: Fa
Reliable space system design and operations for human and robotic space, applications, and commercial space. Reliability of space systems, subsystems, hardware, software and human reliability.
Recommended Preparation: ASTE 520 or equivalent course on fundamentals of space systems
Registration Restriction: Open only to graduate students in science or engineering
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 529 Safety of Space Systems and Space Missions Units: 3
Engineering methodology and analysis techniques for safety certification and mission assurance of robotic and human space systems and space missions by government and commercial industry.
Recommended Preparation: ASTE 520 or some experience in space engineering.
Registration Restriction: Open only to Engineering graduate students.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 535 Space Environments and Spacecraft Interactions Units: 3
Space environments and interactions with space systems. Vacuum, neutral and ionized species, plasma, radiation, micrometeoroids. Phenomena important for spacecraft operations.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 545 Computational Techniques in Rarefied Gas Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: Irregular
Particle-based computational simulation methods for rarefied, high-speed flows. Molecular collision kinetics. Monte Carlo direct simulation and related techniques.
Recommended Preparation: ASTE 501a and skill in FORTRAN programming.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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ASTE 546 Computational Plasma Dynamics Units: 3
Terms Offered: Sp
Plasma simulation techniques; particle-in-cell (PIC); PIC with Monte Carlo; computational electromagnetics; computational magnetohyrdodynamics. Parallelization. Applications in engineering and space plasma physics.
Prerequisite: ASTE 505a .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter
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