USC Schedule of Classes

Public Art Studies (PAS)

• http://finearts.usc.edu/pas/
• D class assignments for undergraduates available in WAH116; phone (213) 821-1290.
• The Roski School of Fine Arts wants to accommodate as many non-majors, majors, and minors as possible in its classes. If you encounter any barrier to registering for a class of your choice, please call our advisers at 213-821-1290 or visit the Roski website at roski.usc.edu/students/d-clearance.html.

PAS 371: Art in the Public Realm: Contemporary Issues (4.0 units)

Critical frameworks and theoretical perspectives of contemporary public art issues explored through case studies and discussions with artists, architects, and designers engaging the public realm.

• Note: Register for lecture and one lab

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33900D	001	Lecture	9:00-11:50am	Wednesday	23 of 28	Alexis Disselkoen	WPHB26
33901D	001	Lab	9:00-11:50am	Monday	14 of 15	Alexis Disselkoen	WPHB26
33902D	001	Lab	9:00-11:50am	Monday	9 of 15	Alexis Disselkoen	WPHB26

PAS 555a: Curatorial Practicum (2.0 units)

Students collaborate as a group for three terms to conceptualize and organize an exhibition project in an urban public space.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33903D	001	Lecture	6:00-7:50pm	Wednesday	7 of 15	Rhea Anastas	IFT109

PAS 555c: Curatorial Practicum (2.0 units)

Students collaborate as a group for three terms to conceptualize and organize an exhibition project in an urban public space.

• Prerequisite: PAS 555b

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33904D	001	Lecture	6:00-8:50pm	Tuesday	10 of 15	Cornelia Butler	IFT109

PAS 572: Contemporary Art in the Public Sphere (3.0 units)

Thematic investigation of artists who engage social space/the public realm, emphasizing practices and critical issues in contemporary art from the 1970s to the present.

• Prerequisite: PAS 571

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33905D	001	Lecture	6:00-8:50pm	Monday	6 of 15	John Tain	IFT109

PAS 581: Critical Conversations (3.0 units)

A series of conversations with visiting artists, curators, organizers, critics, architects and theorists on seminal issues regarding the public sphere and public space.

• Prerequisite: (PAS 561 and PAS 562 and PAS 571 and PAS 572)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33906D	001	Lecture	12:30-1:50pm	Wednesday	7 of 15	Rhea Anastas	IFT109
			12:30-2:20pm	Thursday			IFT109

PAS 590: Directed Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33907D	001	Lecture	3:00-4:50pm	Tuesday	0 of 15		IFT109
33914D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 15		OFFICE

PAS 591: Field Internship Experience (1.0 units, max 2)

Supervised internship in an art institution or an art agency, or with an independent curator or artist, on projects and research specific to public space. Recommended preparation: Completion of first year of courses. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33908D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	5 of 20	Rhea Anastas	OFFICE

PAS 594b: Master's Thesis (2.0 units)

Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC

• Note: Will meet every other Monday 3:00-4:50pm beginning on 1/ 9/2014.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33912D	001	Lecture	3:00-4:50pm	Monday	9 of 20	Noura Wedell	IFT109

PAS 594z: Master's Thesis (0.0 units)

Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
33913D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 5	Noura Wedell	OFFICE