You might not have heard about some of the new and exciting courses in the School of Fine Arts. This Fall, several courses that were previously open only to majors are now open to non-majors! For a permission number to enroll in these courses (unless otherwise noted) contact Eva Gorbants eva.gorbants@uconn.edu or stop by her office (Art Building room 203)
ART 2410 Basic Studio, Photography TU/TH 12:30-3:15
Introduction to techniques and aesthetics of photography, with emphasis on the camera. A fee of $20 is charged for this course.
ART 3410 Intro. to Video Art TU/TH 12:30-3:15
Introduction to techniques and aesthetics of video art. A fee of $35 is charged for this course. Art 2410 (Basic Photo) or equivalent experience is recommended.
ARTHW 3330W Art of the Northern Renaissance TU/TH 3:30 – 4:45
A survey of Art of the Northern Renaissance and its cultural importance.
DRAM 4122 Theatre Administration & Organization M/W 11:00-12:15
A survey of the organizational structure of the theatre in the United States, including community, university and regional theatres, and “on,” “off,” and “off-off” Broadway. Personnel, budgeting, unions and audience development will be covered.
DRAM 4711W The Director in the Theatre TU/TH 11:00-12:15
An analysis of the role and function of the director in the theatre from historical, aesthetic, and practical points of view.
MUSI 1107 Steel Pan Ensemble M 6:00-8:00pm
Performance of a repertoire that varies from the traditional calypso and soca styles of Trinidad and Tobago to today’s pop music. No previous musical experience required. – permission number not required.
FINA 3995 Protecting the Creative Spirit: The Law and the Arts TH 3:30-6:15
An essential course for all students interested in careers in the arts (including creative writing), law, library science, journalism, or non-profit cultural institutions. This course introduces students to the law involved in creative practice. Topics addressed include national and international copyright law, trademarks, licensing, contract negotiations, and more.
No background necessary.
For more information, contact: Eva Gorbants at eva.gorbants@uconn.edu