ART 450 - Critique Seminar

(3 units)

Emphasis on interdisciplinary issues and techniques in studio production.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): portfolio review and approval of the department or acceptance into the BFA program.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 1
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 2
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate knowledge appropriate to the students’ academic level of the epistemological and theoretical foundations of arts-based research and production methods across disciplines.
2. apply basic methodological approaches to analyzing art and cultural production.
3. use appropriate, relevant, and compelling content to compare and contrast a wide range of interdisciplinary studio research.
4. apply effective and professional methods for verbally articulating and presenting studio research.
5. demonstrate ability to engage in, analyze, argue, and benefit from critical discourse providing, integrating, and applying advance level historical, critical, and analytical information in writing and class discussion.
6. demonstrate professional competencies in communication, presentation, and assembled career materials (i.e. documentation, visual art portfolio, personal bio, artist statement, etc.) necessary to engage in professional arts practice.
7. demonstrate advance competency appropriate to students’ academic level in critical thinking, writing, and speaking.

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