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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Calendar 2010-2011 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Course Descriptions F Fine Arts FINA
Fine Arts FINA

Instruction offered by the Faculty of Arts.

Junior Course
Fine Arts 201       Introduction to the Fine Arts
A survey of major issues in the fine arts. An overview of the interactions among the arts; the arts and society; an introduction to criticism and aesthetics; technical aspects of the individual arts.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
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Fine Arts 203       Creativity

This course focuses on the practices and processes of creativity. As such, attendance at arts events is mandatory. In all cases, the instructor will arrange to find discounted ticket pricing and will select events that are as accessible as possible.

Current thinking tells us that creativity may well be the most important human element for our future. From the economy to the environment from politics to entertainment creativity is an endlessly renewable resource that offers benefits for all citizens. As such, students from across all disciplines are invited to explore the ways in which creativity can help to enrich their public and private lives.

Students who are unable to attend off campus arts events should not enrol in this course.


Course Hours:
H(3-0)
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Fine Arts 205       Story

This course focuses on the elements of story present in the arts and beyond. As part of our work, attendance at arts events will be mandatory. In all cases, the instructor will arrange to find discounted ticket pricing and will select events that are as accessible as possible.

Story is an exciting, creative and dynamic form of human expression. This course seeks to engage with and share this energy with students from across departments and disciplines. As a universal form of human expression, story makes room for all types of students.

Students who are unable to attend off campus arts events should not enrol in this course.


Course Hours:
H(3-0)
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Senior Courses
Fine Arts 501       Topics in Fine Arts: Comparative Studies and Critical Theory
Topics may include aesthetic theory, theory and/or history of collaborative arts, critical theory, and the history of criticism.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
One full senior course in any of Art, Dance, Drama or Music or consent of the Faculty.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Fine Arts 503       Topics in Fine Arts: Collaborative Production Projects
An experiential learning course, in which students collaborate to produce works combining elements from among the programs in studio art, acting and directing, design, dance, music composition and performance.
Course Hours:
H(2-2)
Prerequisite(s):
One full senior course in any of Art, Dance, Drama or Music or consent of the Faculty.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Fine Arts 507       Topics in Interdisciplinary Multi-Media Research
Instruction in the creation of interdisciplinary artworks (including performance, installation and computer projection).
Course Hours:
H(0-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Fine Arts 201 or consent of the Faculty.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Graduate Courses
Fine Arts 601       Studies at the Banff Centre
Interdisciplinary fine arts studies. Although the Banff Centre does not provide credit course instruction, students with advanced experience in art, dance, drama or music at the Banff Centre may apply for graduate-level credit from the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½.
Course Hours:
H(0-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Faculty.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Fine Arts 603       Topics in Fine Arts: Interdisciplinary Seminar
Interdisciplinary seminar in the advanced study and interpretation of the interrelationships between music, the fine arts, and the history of ideas, using a theme-oriented approach.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Notes:
This is a required course in the PhD program for Music Education, Composition and Musicology.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Fine Arts 607       Topics in Multi-Media Research
Concentrated instruction in computer applications in the Fine Arts.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Faculty.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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