Fine Arts (FA)
- http://roski.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in WAH116; phone 821-1290.
- Students who have not been admitted to Roski School of Fine Arts major or minor may complete a maximum of 20 units of Fine Arts at USC. No further course work may be taken until admitted. Contact Penelope Jones in WAH104. Beginning on the first day of the second week of classes, ALL FINE ARTS CLASSES are converted from "R" to "D," requiring instructor signature and departmental authorization for registration. Take signed add/drop form to WAH116 for clearance. Attendance is mandatory for all students registered in Fine Arts classes.
Practical introduction to oil and acrylic pigments, painting equipment, processes and media. Also, primary experience in: color, composition, and perception through representational and abstract painting.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33217R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 6 of 20 | Bart Exposito | HAR203 |   |
A continuation of the practical and theoretical skills introduced in Painting I. Color as an issue in personal expression and perception; color as content, cultural and social subjects/objects, symbols, and to signify a personal language.
- Prerequisite: FA 105
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33218R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 1 of 20 | Bart Exposito | HAR203 | |
A continuation of the practical and theoretical skills introduced in Painting I. Color as an issue in personal expression and perception; color as content, cultural and social subjects/objects, symbols, and to signify a personal language.
- Prerequisite: FA 205A
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33219R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 5 of 20 | Bart Exposito | HAR203 | |
Directed examination of personal approaches in drawing; emphasis on making visual and artistic decisions and developing an appropriate attitude towards individual expression.
- Prerequisite: FA 201B
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33202R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 2 of 20 | Richard Parker | WAH118 | |
Directed examination of aesthetic concepts and investigation into personal ideas as they relate to the development of a creative visual language in ceramics.
- Prerequisite: FA 112
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33253R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 1 of 20 | Trevor Norris | WAH107 | |
Continued directed examination of personal approaches in drawing, emphasis on making visual and artistic decisions and developing an appropriate attitude towards visual expression.
- Prerequisite: FA 301
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33203R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 0 of 20 | Richard Parker | WAH118 | |
Directed painting with continued emphasis on personal choices regarding the appropriation of conceptual images and arrangement, material processes scale, number of paintings. Ongoing critical response to paintings.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33221R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 0 of 20 | Bart Exposito | HAR203 | |
Directed examination of aesthetic concepts and investigation into personal ideas as they relate to the development of a creative visual language in ceramics.
- Prerequisite: FA 312
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33254R | Lecture-Lab | 9:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 0 of 20 | Trevor Norris | WAH107 | |
Independent research of specific topics under the direction of a faculty member. Administrative and faculty approval required. Recommended preparation: appropriate 300-level course work
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33292D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Bart Exposito | OFFICE | | |
| 054 | 33293D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Richard Parker | OFFICE | | |
| 054 | 33294D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | Trevor Norris | OFFICE | |
An experiential/academic opportunity in a museum, gallery, community cultural center, or related facility. Lectures, seminars, written analysis, and working internship. Open to upper division Fine Arts majors.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Fine Arts, Fine Arts (Studio Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33290D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 3 of 10 | Penelope Jones | OFFICE | |
Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of visual art.
| Session | Section | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Art: Theory and Practice | ||||||||||
| 050 | 33205D | 4.0 | Lecture-Lab | 10:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 0 of 20 | Caryl Levy | WAH104 |   | |
| Urban Art: Theory and Practice | ||||||||||
| 051 | 33206D | 4.0 | Lecture-Lab | 10:00-11:50am | MTuWTh | 0 of 20 | Caryl Levy | WAH104 | | |
Investigation of creative problems through various media. Course may be repeated; maximum number of units to be determined by advisor.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33310D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 16 of 17 | Charles White | OFFICE | |
An intensive seminar taught by well-known visiting critics, writers and artists addressing the deconstruction of a variety of theories in the humanities, including art, film, literature, and philosophy.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33408D | Lecture-Lab | 10:00-1:00pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 24 | Andrea Zittel | IFT141 | |
Research leading to graduate degree. Maximum units which may be applied to degree determined by department. Prereq: Permission of instructor, approval by Dean of School of Fine Arts of formal contract for research project. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054 | 33352D | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Wednesday | 1 of 15 | Joshua Decter | IFT141 | |
Information accurate as of 10/1/2009 9:14 AM.