ART 3100 Relief Printmaking (3 units)
Fundamental theories and practices involved in the process of relief printmaking and monotypes. Emphasis on materials, techniques, tools, and craftsmanship. May be repeated for a total of 6 units. Prerequisites: ART 1020 and 1100.

ART 3110 Intaglio (3 units)
Creative and technical investigation of intaglio printmaking. Exploration of major techniques of the etched plate; hard and soft grounds, aquatint and open-biting, engraving, multiple-plate color and photo-mechanical applications. Emphasis on the development of pertinent graphic images and the mastery of process and craft. May be repeated for a total of 6 units. Prerequisites: ART 1010, 1020, and 1100.

ART 3120 Lithography (4 units)
Development of graphic images based on lithographic techniques and processes. Emphasis on the unique qualities of the lithographic print, including color. May be repeated for advanced work. Prerequisites: ART 1020 and 1100.

ART 3130 Serigraphy (4 units)
Fundamental theories and practices involved in silk-screen printing. Exploration of water-based screenprinting processes using paper stencil, screen filler, crayon resist, stencil film, and photo-mechanical techniques. May be repeated for a total of 8 units. Prerequisites: ART 1020 and 1100.

ART 3142 Intaglio Color Printmaking (4 units)
An exploration of the major techniques of intaglio color printmaking. Multiple plate, color-drop, and simultaneous viscosity color processes will be covered with emphasis on development of graphic images. Prerequisites: ART 1020 and 1100.

ART 3152 Mono-Printmaking (4 units)
Creative and aesthetic investigation of mono-prints from direct techniques to complete manipulation of the matrix. Includes problems in black and white and in color. Prerequisites: Art 1020 and1100.

ART 3162 Color Lithography (4 units)
Creative and aesthetic problems in color lithography. The nature and function of color as a medium and visual properties. The history of chrome lithography with an emphasis on the 20th century. Prerequisites: Art 1020 and1100.

ART 3605 Text and Image (3 units)
The imaginative combining of text and image and the exploration of their interplay from technical conceptual and aesthetic/design aspects. Digital and hands-on exploration of fonts and images. Prerequisites: ART 1010 or 3030, and ART 2520 or consent of instructor.

ART 3615 Objects in Contemporary Practice (3 units)
Concepts and techniques to examine and produce work in response to everyday manufactured objects. Working from advertising sources such as magazines to create/sculpt an object which ultimately will be explored photographically. Prerequisites: ART 1010 or 3030, and ART 2520 or consent of instructor.

ART 3700 Computer Art (3 units)
(Formerly Electronic Art and Design) Hands-on artistic experience of the essential forms of electronic “imaging.” Electronic “painting,” image-capture from video, animation, color, and laser printing techniques. Instruction on introductory and advanced levels. For art students with or without computer experience and for students with computer graphics experience, but little or no art experience. Prerequisite: ART 1100 or any lower-division computer science course.

ART 5010 Graduate Studio Art Projects (4 units)
A graduate course covering painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, and/or mixed media, to develop a body of art work demonstrating sustained sophisticated, professional investigations. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Bachelor of Arts in Art degree and/or consent of instructor.

ART 5950 Selected Topics in Art (1-5 units)
(Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Innovative advanced projects for the graduate student.

ART 5960 Graduate Projects (3-6 units)
Final presentation or documentation of original creative work and research such as gallery exhibit, mural, media display or image development. These terminal projects will include review, critique, and showing of work done. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

ART 5980 Individual Study (1-4 units)
For postbaccalaureate students with a degree major in art capable of independent specialized work in studio and/or history and criticism. A written outline of the proposed independent study must be submitted and approved by the instructor under whom the student wishes to work. May be repeated for a total of 6 units. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

ART 5990 Thesis (3-6 units)
Preparation of a written thesis for partial fulfillment of requirements.Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.