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ART 2830 - Directed Readings (1-3) F, Sp
Individually chosen readings on specialized topics supervised by a faculty member. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty supervisor prior to registration.
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ART 2890 - Cooperative Work Experience (1-2, 6 maximum) F, Sp
An opportunity for students to receive academic credit for faculty approved on-the-job learning experiences within certain visual arts areas of emphasis. C/NC only. Prerequisite: Instructor approval (before enrollment) and previous or concurrent enrollment in art classes as specified by each area of emphasis.
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ART 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-4)
Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will be determined by the department.
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ART 3120 - Figure Drawing (3) F, Sp
Study of the anatomical structure of the human body. The student, by means of drawing from the model, explores literal and experimental interpretation of form. Prerequisite: ART 1110 and ART 1120 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3150 - Photography Seminar (3) F, Sp
This course is designed to introduce students early to the type of intense investigation and experimentation necessary to define and execute a semester long project in photography. Emphasis will be on development of ideas, fine-tuning technique, and improving ability in critical evaluation and writing. Other topics covered will be an introduction to professional medium-format cameras, and portfolio preparation. Prerequisite: ART 2250 and ART 2450 .
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ART 3200 - Intermediate Printmaking (3) Sp
An intermediate level class with emphasis on screenprinting, relief, and intaglio with further exploration into print processes that include photographic stencils and multicolor printing. Prerequisite: ART 1120 and ART 2200 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3310 - Intermediate Handbuilt Ceramics (3) F
Intermediate problems in handbuilt ceramics with emphasis on functional and sculptural form. Various firing techniques explored. Prerequisite: ART 1130 and ART 2310 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3320 - Intermediate Wheelthrown Ceramics (3) Sp
Intermediate problems in wheelthrowing with emphasis on functional form and surface decoration. Kilns and various firing techniques explored. Prerequisite: ART 1130 and ART 2310 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3350 - Small Metals/Jewelry II (3) F, Sp
Development of design concepts and procedures with emphasis on basic techniques and concept development in fabrication, casting, enameling, cold connectors, surface enrichment. Prerequisite: ART 2350 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3420A - Bitmap Imaging (1) Su
Emphasis on the principle of bitmap imaging using industry-standard software. This course builds on studies in basic two-dimensional design and provides the conceptual and technical foundation for more advanced work in color photography, graphic design, illustration, web-based and other digital medial. Primary software: Adobe Photoshop. Prerequisite: ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3420B - Vector Drawing (1) Su
Emphasis on vector drawing as applied to problems in art and design. This course builds on studies in basic two-dimensional design and provides the conceptual and technical foundation for more advanced work in graphic design, animation, 3D modeling, and web design. Primary software: Adobe Illustrator. Prerequisite: ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3420C - Digital Page Composition (1) Su
Emphasis on the principles of layout using industry-standard software tools. This course builds on studies in basic two-dimensional design and provides the conceptual and technical foundation for more advanced work in typography and graphic design. Primary software: Quark Express. Prerequisite: ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3420D - Design for the Internet (1) F, Sp
Emphasis on the principles of web design using industry-standard software. This course builds in studies in basic two-dimensional design and provides the conceptual and technical foundation for more advanced work in digital media and web design. Primary software: Macromedia Dreamweaver. Prerequisite: ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3430 - Typography and Publication Design (3) F
Orientation to typographic communications including methods and processes, aesthetics, readability, typographic systems, grids, layout, and digital page composition. Class meets 2 times/week for 3-hour sessions. Prerequisite: ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3435 - Experimental Typography (3) Sp
Investigation into experimental and expressive aspects of typographic communication. Emphasis is placed upon the historical development of letter design, letter and text as visual form, and typographical illustration. Prerequisite: ART 1120
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ART 3440 - Visual Communication (3) Sp
Studies in perception, visual organization, media, design process, and integrated message formulation with word and image. Emphasis is placed on the application of visual language skills to communication problems. Class meets 2 times/week for 3-hour sessions. Prerequisite: ART 3430 or ART 3435 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3450 - Design History and Theory (3) F
Historical and theoretical perspectives for the visual communication majors including a survey of critical historical movements and figures, practical studies in semiotics and rhetoric, and contemporary theory and media. Course contents are explored through reading, writing, lecture, discussion, and studio projects. Prerequisite: ART 3430 or ART 3435 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3460 - Illustration (3) F, Sp
Introduction to theory, methods, tools and materials, and the professional practice of illustration. Emphasis is placed on concept development, media exploration and technique as applied to a variety of problems in pictorial communication. Prerequisite: ART 1110 and ART 1120 or consent of instructor.
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ART 3500 - Advanced Time-Based Media/Video Art (3)
A project-oriented studio course providing a more in-depth exploration of time-based media as used by contemporary artists with an emphasis on video. We will explore installation, projection and the web as environments for video art, as well as other media which allows the employment of time as a central element. Prerequisite: ART 2750 .
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ART 3515 - Art Methods and Resources for Secondary Teachers I [Art Methods I] (3) F
This class prepares the art education candidate for teaching in the classroom, grades 7-12 and adaptable to K- 6. Experiences will include art activities, processes, materials, tools and resources, with the development and preparation of the accompanying curricula materials, lesson plans and assessments by the candidate. Curriculum aligns with State of Utah’s core curriculum and national standards in the visual arts. Content will focus on the foundations of art education programming, including the art elements and design principles. In addition, this class will examine classroom management strategies and practices for the beginning teacher in the contemporary classroom. Art Education majors should have completed 40 credit hours; minors must have completed 12 credit hours. Prerequisite: (Recommended) Professional Core Level, College of Education, or permission of instructor. This course is required for secondary certification and is designed be taken prior to student teaching.
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ART 3520 - Art Methods and Resources for Secondary Teachers II [Art Methods II] (3) Sp
Examination of advanced approaches, methodologies, and curriculum appropriate to teaching visual arts in grades 7-12, and adaptable to K- 6. Candidate will develop and prepare materials for advanced visual arts programming. Further investigation of classroom management practices appropriate to adolescents and young adults. Collaboration, mentorship and leadership will be emphasized. Curriculum aligns with State of Utah’s core curriculum and national standards in the visual arts. Art education Majors should have completed 40 credit hours; minors must have completed 12 credit hours. Prerequisite: ART 3515 , or by consent of instructor. This course is required for secondary certification and is designed to be taken prior to student teaching.
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ART 3525 - Practicum: WSU ArtsBridge Service-Learning (1-6)
This service-learning course provides the fine arts teacher candidate with academic credit for designing and teaching an integrated arts course in a grade K-12 classroom or equivalent community education program. The candidate will work closely with a University faculty mentor, host school teacher and ArtsBridge director in implementing and assessing integrated arts curricula and producing a final project by K-12 classroom students. Course components include: curricula pre-planning and implementation, in-class teaching, student assessment, candidate self-assessment and ArtsBridge seminar components. By permission only. Fine arts education content area supervisor and successful interview with faculty mentor and/or ArtsBridge director. Content methodology course(s) complete or in progress.
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ART 3550 - Photography: View Camera Techniques (3) F(odd years)
The theory, aesthetics, and techniques of photographic image making with the view camera. Students will learn the operation of large format cameras, the Zone System method of negative exposure and development and methods for fine-tuning black and white photographic printing. The history of and contemporary trends in working with large format negatives will also be explored. Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated 1 time for 6 credit hours.
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ART 3600 - Painting II (3) F, Sp
Consolidates and further develops material covered in Painting I. Investigations include the figure, mixed media, and abstraction. Historical precedents are discussed through slide lecture as an aid to development. Prerequisite: ART 1120 and ART 2600 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3700 - Sculpture II (3) Sp
An introduction to the form language of sculpture with projects designed to develop conceptual thinking skills, to learn technical skills, and to explore new areas of interest in the three-dimensional visual arts. Prerequisite: ART 1130 and ART 2700 ; or consent of instructor.
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ART 3720 - Public Art (3) TBA
Public Art focuses on contemporary public art and includes an historical overview. Successful examples of public art proposals will be presented and analyzed. Students will learn the steps necessary to research, collaborate and implement a public art commission. Each student will research a current national public art “call for proposals”. The student will then prepare and submit a completed public art research project to the national venue. In addition, a three-dimensional fabricated, architectural model will be required as a final project. Course activity may include an actual public art commission in the region. Students will receive a letter grade and can repeat the course for additional credit a maximum for 2 times (6 credit hours total). Prerequisite: ART 1120 , ART 1130 and on of the following: ART 2200 , ART 2310 , ART 2600 , ART 2700 .
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ART 3800 - Travel-Study Studio (1-3) Variable title course
Studio projects will be based in response to the opportunities afforded by travel-study. These works may be a direct response to the country or region and its culture or they may be related to an event that takes place in that area while students are visiting. Instruction will be given in English. Prerequisite: ART 1040 or Instructor’s Approval. Can be repeated up to 4 times and up to 12 credit hours.
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ART 3995 - BFA Seminar (3) F, Sp
This is a seminar/discussion and studio course that guides BFA students in the research, development, and articulation of a thematic body of work, within the context of contemporary art. Studio projects will be directed toward bringing individual vision toward full expression. Prerequisite: BFA students who have completed second-level course in their studio area only.
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ART 4010 - Museum Methods (3)
This course explains and demonstrates the three main areas of emphasis within the museum studies field: collections management, curation and interpretation, and arts administration. The course meets two time a week for a three hour session. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
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ART 4110 - Advanced Drawing (3) Sp
Continued drawing exploration in various media with emphasis on focused personal direction, independent serial work, presentation of assigned research into related contemporary work, active participation in the critique process. Prerequisite: ART 3120 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4120 - Advanced Figure Drawing (3) F
Advanced study of the structure of the human body with a greater stress on draftsmanship, historical uses of the figure in art, and individual explorations. Prerequisite: ART 3120 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4150 - Photography: Alternative Processes (3) Sp
Studio assignments are based on photographic alternatives to the silverprint. Historical references and perspectives provide the context for supervised studio/computer/assignments. Prerequisite: ART 3150 and ART 1140 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4200 - Advanced Printmaking (3) Sp
An advanced level class in printmaking with emphasis on screenprinting, relief, intaglio, and/or lithography. Emphasis on individual portfolio production. Prerequisite: ART 3200 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4300 - Ceramic Glaze Formulation (3) Sp (even years)
Using natural and manufactured raw materials to create ceramic glazes. Understanding traditional glaze chemistry and calculations (using atomic symbols and weights). Exploring sources of glaze color and texture, and the effects of temperature and kiln atmosphere on ceramic glazes. Prerequisite: ART 3310 or ART 3320 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4310 - Advanced Handbuilt Ceramics (3) F, Sp
Advanced problems in ceramic design and construction using traditional and contemporary handbuilding (nonwheel) techniques with an emphasis on aesthetics. Individual projects to be determined by consultation with instructor. Kiln operation. Prerequisite: ART 3310 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4320 - Advanced Wheelthrown Ceramics (3) F, Sp
Advanced problems in ceramic design creating wheelthrown forms with an emphasis on aesthetics. Individual project to be determined by consultation with instructor. Kiln operation. with an emphasis on aesthetics. Individual project to be determined by consultation with instructor. Kiln operation. Prerequisite: ART 3320 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4350 - Small Metals/Jewelry III (3) F, Sp
Development of advanced design concepts and procedures with emphasis on basic techniques and concept development in fabrication, casting, enameling, cold connectors, and surface enrichment. Prerequisite: ART 3350 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4400 - Advanced Graphic Design (3) F, Sp
Application of design theory and process to complex problems in visual communication. Emphasis is placed on research, analysis, problem definition, and the development of individual design solutions. Studio projects vary each term and will generally involve visual identity, indormation design, environmental graphics, publication design, and design for interactive media. Prerequisite: ART 3430 , ART 3435 and ART 3440 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4410 - Design Seminar (3) Sp
Orientation to professional practice in visual communication including art direction and work situations, client relations, portfolio and resume preparation, self promotion, and career advancement. Course contents will be explored through reading, writing, lecture, discussion, critique, simulation, guest presentations, studio visits, and project work tailored to individual portfolio development. Prerequisite: ART 4400 or consent of instructor.
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ART 4415 - Design Production (3)
Technical processes and procedures for Art Major, Visual Communication emphasis. Emphasis is placed on file preparation and technical procedures for electronic media and for offset printing including proofing methods, paper, binding and other finishing processes. Prerequisite: ART 3430 and ART 3435 or consent of instructor.
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ART 4420 - Advanced Digital Media (3) Sp
Students will further develop personal expression in the visual arts using computer media through aesthetic problem solving and further development of digital media skills. There will be an emphasis on strengthening the students’ ability to work independently while supplying the necessary feedback from the interaction of a class. Prerequisite: ART 3420A , ART 3420B , ART 3420C , ART 3420D , or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4440 - Interactive Media (3) F
Students in this class will create interactive media products using the computer. Topics covered include the exploration of aesthetics of using animation, hypertext, graphics, 3D rendering and video in conjunction with sound to develop effective interactive visual communication. Prerequisite: ART 3420A , ART 3420B , ART 3420D or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4460 - Advanced Illustration (3) F, Sp
Development of individual approaches to advanced problems in illustration. Emphasis is placed on the formulation of visual metaphor, articulation of form, and on professional practices. Studio projects vary each term and will generally involve editorial, reportorial, scientific, advertising, and instructional problems in pictorial communication. Prerequisite: ART 3460 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4550 - Photography: Studio Lighting (3) Sp
This is a practical course that enables students to better control and use light and lighting in their work. Students will be introduced to a range of artificial light sources and lighting techniques to be used as a means of creative control. Work will center in the studio where controlled conditions and a directorial approach can yield the artist’s intent. Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4600 - Painting III (3) F, Sp
Emphasis on developing independence in the painting student and to provide an opportunity for them to pursue their own area of interest in painting while providing the necessary feedback from the interaction of a class. Prerequisite: ART 3600 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4660 - Special Topics in Photography (3) Sp (even years)
A study of specific topics in photography, the subject and faculty change each time this course is offered. Example topics include “Documentary Photography,” “Visual Books,” “Video Art,” and “Directed Visions.” Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4700 - Sculpture III (3) Sp
Advanced individual problems in selected areas of concentration; research and development of conceptual, technical, and methodological concerns. Prerequisite: ART 3700 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4750 - Experimental Photography (3) F (even years)
Experimental photographic alternatives to the traditional methods of photographic image making. Emphasis will be placed on using the camera, darkroom techniques and digital and emerging technology in ways that will give the students the mind-set and ability to push the limits of the medium. Prerequisite: ART 3150 . May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4830 - Directed Readings (1-3) F, Sp
Individually chosen readings on specialized topic supervised by a faculty member. Prerequisite: Consent of faculty supervisor prior to registration.
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ART 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience (1-2, 6 maximum) F, Sp
An opportunity for students to receive academic credit for faculty approved on-the-job learning experiences within certain visual arts areas of emphasis. C/NC only. Prerequisite: By instructor approval only and previous or concurrent enrollment in art classes as specified by each area of emphasis.
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ART 4900 - Individual Studies (1-3) F, Sp
Individual studies in selected areas of emphasis. Open to juniors and seniors by instructor approval only.
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ART 4910 - Photography: Internship (1-3)
Students have the opportunity to engage in a close learning relationship with professional photographers. These opportunities include workshops, seminars, professional assistantships, and residencies. Students will be responsible for researching and proposing mentorships. Area faculty will approve proposals, help place students with mentors and review the progress of mentorships. Prerequisite: ART 3150 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3)
In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. May be repeated for credit – consult with faculty advisor.
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ART 4930 - Teaching Assistantship Experience (2) F, Sp
Designed for students who wish to gain teaching experience for graduate school. By observation and participation with the instructor, students will learn how a basic art course is designed and taught. Prerequisite: Student must be in the BFA program and have instructor consent.
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ART 4990 - BFA Thesis (3) F, Sp
Emphasis on portfolio preparation and professional writing skills pertinent to the completion of the BFA Thesis Exhibit and future career applications. Students work on the development and synthesis of ideas, and fine-tune relevant artistic and critical evaluation skills. During this course students will be required to produce new work for the BFA Thesis Exhibit. Prerequisite: Senior level BFA student. Completion of ART 3995 BFA Seminar. Registration by departmental approval only. Course cannot be taken during the semester immediately following BFA Seminar. May be repeated for credit - consult with faculty advisor.
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ARTH 1090 CA - Art and Architecture of the World: Paleolithic-AD 1000 (4) F
A global survey of the history of art and architecture from BC 15,000 to AD 1000. Visual art from the first artistic expressions on rocks to the art of emerging civilizations (such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, and Africa), and the monuments and small-scale artifacts of the Medieval Ages will be analyzed in its historical, social, political, and broader cultural contexts.
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ARTH 1100 CA - Art and Architecture of the World: AD 1000-Present (4) Sp
A global survey of the history of art and architecture from AD 1000 to the present. Visual art from Gothic cathedrals and Islamic book art to Renaissance Europe and the Chinese Empire, from the Age of Enlightenment to contemporary art will be analyzed in its historical, social, political, and broader cultural contexts.
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ARTH 2040 - Art and Architecture of Asia (4) F, Sp
A historical account of the architecture, sculpture, and painting of Asia (India, Nepal, Tibet, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, China, Korea, and Japan), including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of each country.
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ARTH 3030 - Native American Art of the Southwest: From the Anasazi to the Present (4) Sp (odd years)
Focuses on the arts of the Native Americans in the Southwest from their archaeological past to the present with occasional relevant explorations of Native American art in general. Study of traditional and contemporary modes of artistic expressions.
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ARTH 3040 - Modern Art (4) F
The history of the visual arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture and photography) from 1850 to the 1950s. Study of issues in European and American Modernism; multicultural perspectives; the political, social, and intellectual history informing the arts of that period. Prerequisite: ARTH 1100 or consent of instructor.
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ARTH 3050 - Contemporary Art (4) Sp (even years)
Critical analysis of developments in the arts (including multimedia art, photography, performance art, installations, and feminist art) from 1960s to the present. Emphasis on post modern currents and issues and their study in the context of broader cultural contexts. Prerequisite: ARTH 1100 or consent of instructor.
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ARTH 3060 - The Art and Architecture of India (4) Sp (even years)
An historical account of the architecture, sculpture, and painting of India, including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of various regions.
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ARTH 3070 - The Art and Architecture of China (4) F (odd years)
An historical account of the architecture, sculpture and painting of China including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of different regions.
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ARTH 3080 - The Art and Architecture of Japan (4) F (odd years)
An historical account of the architecture, sculpture and painting of Japan, including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of different regions.
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ARTH 3100 - The Art and Architecture of the Islamic World (4) F (even years)
An historical survey of the architecture, sculpture, and painting of the Islamic world, including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of different countries: Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Turkey, North Africa, India, Spain, and Indonesia.
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ARTH 3850 - Travel-Study Art History (1-4) Variable title course
The study of the history of art and architecture will be in direct response to a country or region and its culture or it may be related to an event that takes place in that area while students are there. Instruction will be given in English. Prerequisite: ARTH 1090 or ARTH 1100 or ARTH 2040 .
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ARTH 3950 - Photography: History, Theory and Criticism (4) Sp (odd years)
This is a reading, writing and discussion course, which addresses historical and contemporary issues of photographic art practices. Written projects and class discussions will focus on developing a critical understanding of the readings as they relate to the historical development and contemporary practice of photography as a fine art, to the influence photography has had on the history of art and to the broader cultural impact of photography and digital media. Prerequisite: ARTH 1100 or consent of instructor.
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ASTR 1040 PS - Elementary Astronomy (3) Su, F, Sp
A brief survey of the physical universe using the fundamental laws of physics. Topics include the history of astronomy, the solar system, the sun, the evolution of stars, pulsars, black holes, the Milky Way galaxy, galaxies, quasars, and the Big Bang. Three hours of lecture per week. Cross-listed with PHYS 1040 .
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ASTR 2040 - Principles of Observational Astronomy (3)
An introductory course in observational astronomy. Topics will include planetary, stellar, and galactic astronomy, with a focus on modern observational techniques, including digital imagery, spectroscopy, and observing with science-grade astronomical instrumentation. Cross-listed with PHYS 2040. Prerequisite: MATH 1060 (minimum grade of C).
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ASTR 2800 - Introductory Individual Research Problems (1-3) Su, F, Sp
Time and credit to be arranged. Intended for students working on a directed research project which includes physics/astronomy at the lower division level for one or more semesters. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Cross-listed with PHYS 2800 .
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ASTR 2830 - Introductory Readings in Physics/Astronomy (1-3) Su, F, Sp
Time and credit to be arranged. Intended for students working on a directed reading project which includes physics/astronomy at the lower division level for one or more semesters. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Cross-listed with PHYS 2830 .
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ASTR 3160 - Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics (3) F
Selected topics in astrophysics with a focus on stellar and planetary systems. Topics may include celestial mechanics, interaction of light and matter, stellar and planetary spectroscopy, stellar atmospheres and interiors, binary star systems, planets and planet formation, and extrasolar planets. Prerequisite: PHYS 2220 and MATH 1200 . Cross-listed with PHYS 3160 .
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ASTR 3170 - Galaxies and Cosmology (3)
Selected topics in astrophysics, with a focus on galactic astronomy and cosmology. Topics may include gravitational dynamics, interaction of light and matter, galaxy classification, galaxy formation and evolution, the structure of the universe, cosmology, and the origin and fate of the universe. Prerequisite: PHYS 2220 and MATH 1200 . Cross-listed with PHYS 3170.
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ASTR 4800 - Individual Research Problems (1-3) Su, F, Sp
Time and credit to be arranged. Open to qualified students for one or more semesters. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Cross-listed with PHYS 4800 .
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ASTR 4830 - Readings in Physics/Astronomy (1-3) Su, F, Sp
Topics which can be studied include (but are not limited to): mechanics, thermodynamics, kinetic theory, statistical mechanics, electronics, electromagnetism, optics, solid-state physics, modern physics, nuclear physics, relativity, cosmology, and astrophysics. These courses may be taken at any time on a personalized basis. Time and credit to be arranged. May be repeated. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Cross-listed with PHYS 4830 .
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AT 1300 - First Aid: Responding to Emergencies (2) Su, F, Sp
Training the lay person to respond correctly in emergencies and act as the first link in the emergency medical service system. Course leads to American Red Cross certification in Adult, Infant and Child CPR and First Aid: Responding to Emergencies. Cross-listed with HLTH 1300 .
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AT 1500 - Introduction to Athletic Training (First Semester) (2) F
Provides an opportunity for students to observe the function of an athletic training facility and become aware of the various duties performed by a Certified Athletic Trainer. Students who wish to apply for admission to the Undergraduate Athletic Training major must take this course. Required 5 hours (outside of class) clinical observation in approved athletic training rotation settings. Two lecture hours per week.
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AT 1501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training I (1) Sp
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of acute care of injury and illnesses. Two lab hours per week. Prerequisite: AT 1500 , HLTH 2300 /AT 2300 .
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AT 2175 - Introduction to Sports Medicine (3) F
Presents the duties and functions of the certified athletic trainer and their relationship to other allied health care and sports medicine professionals. The course will focus on the fundamental causes, prevention, recognition, care, reconditioning of musculoskeletal injuries/illnesses, and program organization and administration. The course will include the planning, preparation, and presentation of group projects on assigned topics related to athletic training. For non-majors.
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AT 2300 - Emergency Response (3) F, Sp
Meets the needs of the non-health care professional who has a duty to respond in an emergency. Provides more skills and in-depth training than the First Aid: Responding to Emergencies course. Course leads to American Red Cross certification in Emergency Response and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Cross-listed with HLTH 2300 .
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AT 2430 - Prevention and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) F, Sp
This course is designed to give a basic understanding of athletic training principles. Recognition, cause, prevention, and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.
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AT 2431 - Taping, Wrapping, Bracing, Padding, and Splinting (3) Sp
This course is designed to give a basic understanding of athletic training taping, wrapping, bracing, padding, and splinting techniques. Students will apply a variety of techniques to support all areas of the body. Prerequisite: AT 1500 .
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AT 2500 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training II (2) F
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of risk management and injury prevention, psychosocial development, taping, wrapping, bracing and padding. Prerequisite: AT 1501 and AT 2431 .
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AT 2501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training III (2) Sp
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of musculoskeletal injury assessment (lower extremity) and basic nutrition. Prerequisite: AT 2500 , AT 3300 and NUTR 1020 .
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AT 3200 - Psychology of Sport, Injury & Rehabilitation (3) Su, F, Sp
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the psychology of sport, injury, and rehabilitation. Topics covered include: emotion, motivation, mental skills training and use, psychological antecedents of injury, psychology of injury and rehabilitation, career transition and termination, disabilities, rehabilitation/exercise adherence, eating disorders, alcohol and drug/substance abuse, gender and cultural diversity, and research methods related to psychology of sport, injury and rehabilitation. Prerequisite: PSY 1010 or HLTH 1110 . Cross-listed with PSY 3200 .
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AT 3300 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Lower Extremities (3) Su, F
Content of this course addresses evaluation techniques and care for musculoskeletal injuries to the trunk and lower extremities. The student must integrate knowledge of anatomical structures, physiology principles and evaluative techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in an injury management environment. Prerequisite: ZOOL 2100 or HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111 .
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AT 3301 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Upper Extremities (3) Su, Sp
Content of this course addresses evaluation techniques and care for musculoskeletal injuries to the head, face and upper extremities. The student must integrate knowledge of anatomical structures, physiology principles and evaluative techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in an injury management environment. Prerequisite: AT 3300 .
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AT 3500 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training IV (3) F
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of musculoskeletal injury assessment (upper body), risk management, and pharmacology. Prerequisite: AT 2501 , AT 3200 , AT 3301 and HTHS 2240 .
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AT 3501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training V (3) Sp
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of basic therapeutic exercise, basic therapeutic modalities, risk management and injury prevention, and assessment and evaluation. Prerequisite: PEP 3280 , AT 3500 , AT 4100 , AT 4200 .
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AT 3550 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training-Supplement (3) Su
Provides an opportunity for students to gain clinical experience with varied patient populations in the areas of assessment, evaluation, modalities and rehabilitation. Prerequisite: AT 3500 .
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AT 3600 - Ergonomics for Health and Safety (2) Sp
Examines and analyzes the effects of the workplace on employees and adaptations of the work environment to suit the individual. The focus is on the interaction of work and people, i.e., physiological and environmental stresses with the primary intent to establish ways to reduce injuries, accidents, and fatigue and to improve human performance at work. Prerequisite: PEP 3500 or consent of instructor.
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AT 4100 - Basic Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) F
Through lecture, discussion, and laboratory experience, the scientific basis of musculoskeletal rehabilitation involving therapeutic modalities will be examined. This course is designed to introduce students to the contemporary usage and basic foundation of therapeutic modalities, transmission of energy, infrared, and mechanical therapy. Prerequisite: AT 3300 and ZOOL 2200 or HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111 .
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AT 4101 - Advanced Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) Sp
Through lecture, discussion, and laboratory experience, the scientific basis of musculoskeletal rehabilitation involving therapeutic modalities will be examined. This course is designed to build upon the basic foundations of therapeutic modalities established in AT 4100 . Topics for discussion include the application of electrotherapy devises, ultrasound, light therapy, and short-wave diathermy. Prerequisite: AT 4100 .
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AT 4200 - Basic Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) F
Content of this course provides basic understanding of therapeutic exercise as it relates to the rehabilitation process of musculoskeletal injures. Course provides basic concepts and hands on techniques used in the rehabilitation of the athlete/patient from an injury state to a highly competitive state. Prerequisite: AT 3300 and AT 3301 .
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AT 4201 - Advanced Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) Sp
Content of this course provides advanced understanding of therapeutic exercise as it relates to the rehabilitation process of musculoskeletal injuries. This course provides advanced instruction and hands on techniques in the rehabilitation of an athlete/patient from an injury state to a highly competitive state. Prerequisite: AT 4200 .
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AT 4500 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training VI (3) F
Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of advanced therapeutic exercise, advanced therapeutic modalities, and general medical conditions and disabilities. Prerequisite: AT 3501 , AT 4101 , AT 4201 , AT 4550 .
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AT 4550 - General Medical Conditions and Advances in Athletic Training (3) Sp
Discuss general medical disorders and conditions pertaining to sports medicine and inquire into newest research of related issues. Prerequisite: AT 3300 and AT 3301 .
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AT 4600 - Administration & Management in Athletic Training (3) F, Sp
Provides an overview of the necessary policies, procedures, maintenance, and daily operation of athletic training facilities. Applies principles of facility design and planning, information management, legal and ethical considerations in health care, and professional development as it relates to athletic training.
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AT 4700 - Introduction to Radiology for the Athletic Training Profession (1) F
This course provides an opportunity for students to gain exposure to the diagnostic imaging techniques commonly used by the medical community in diagnosis of injury in the athlete. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to identify anatomy and understand terminology used by health professionals when discussing diagnostic images. Prerequisite: AT 4200 .
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AT 4800 - Individual Projects (1-4) Su, F, Sp
A comprehensive study or project in the field of Athletic Training. Hours to be arranged for seniors only.
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