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Department of Art & Design

Eastern Illinois University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

BA in Art and BFA in Art degree programs are available. Students in the BA in Art program select one of three options: Art History, Graphic History or Studio Art. Students in the BFA in Art program select one of three options: Art Education, Graphic Design, or Studio Art. Students in Fashion Merchandising select the BS in Fashion Merchandising.

Department Faculty

Christopher Kahler, Chairperson

Boonstra, M.; Chi, K.; Eskilson, S.; Olson, B.; Peterson, R.; Pocaro, A.; Reifsteck, D.; Richardson, D.; Shaw, K.; Tableriou, S.

Department Telephone: 217.581.3410

Web Page: http://www.eiu.edu/artdept/

Program Plans

Majors

Art with Teacher Licensure Option (B.F.A) Art: Studio Art Option (B.F.A.) Art: Art History Option (B.A.) Art: Graphic Design Option (B.A.) Art: Graphic Design Option (B.F.A.) Art: Studio Art Option (B.A) Fashion Merchandising (B.S.)

Minors

Art History Minor Fashion Merchandising Minor Graphic Design Minor Studio Art Minor

Courses

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ART 1000

Drawing I. (3 credits)

ART 1001

Drawing II. (3 credits)

ART 1020

Drawing Studio Exploration: An Introduction to Drawing Methods (1 credits)

ART 1021

Printmaking Essentials: Methods and Media in Monotype. (1 credits)

ART 1022

Comic Book Drawing Exploration: An Introduction to Drawing Comics. (1 credits)

ART 1023

Ceramic Studio Exploration: An Introduction to Wheel Throwing. (1 credits)

ART 1110

Design Fundamentals 2D. (3 credits)

ART 1111

Design Fundamentals 3D. (3 credits)

ART 1749

Creative Practices: Fundamental Skills for Creative Success. (1 credits)

ART 2000

Life Drawing I. (3 credits)

ART 2012G

Asian Art. (3 credits)

ART 2050

Painting I. (3 credits)

ART 2100

Sculpture I. (3 credits)

ART 2250

Ceramics I. (3 credits)

ART 2300

African-American Art. (3 credits)

ART 2310G

Introduction to Art. (3 credits)

ART 2330G

Art Appreciation. (3 credits)

ART 2400

Introduction to Art Education. (3 credits)

ART 2560

Printmaking I. (3 credits)

ART 2601G

Art in the Pre-Modern Era. (3 credits)

ART 2602G

Art in the Modern Era. (3 credits)

ART 2691G

Art in the Pre-Modern Era, Honors. (3 credits)

ART 2692G

Art in the Modern Era, Honors. (3 credits)

ART 2700

Jewelry and Metalsmithing I. (3 credits)

ART 2749

Professional Practices. (1 credits)

ART 2910

Introduction to Graphic Design. (3 credits)

ART 2920

Digital Imaging for Design. (3 credits)

ART 3000

Drawing III. (3 credits)

ART 3051

Painting II. (3 credits)

ART 3052

Painting III. (3 credits)

ART 3080

Watercolor I. (3 credits)

ART 3111

Sculpture II. (3 credits)

ART 3112

Sculpture III. (3 credits)

ART 3200

Digital Art I. (3 credits)

ART 3251

Ceramics II. (3 credits)

ART 3252

Ceramics III. (3 credits)

ART 3340G

Multicultural Aesthetics. (3 credits)

ART 3400

Art Education for Elementary Schools. (3 credits)

ART 3405

Art Education for Elementary Schools Studio. (3 credits)

ART 3410

Art Education for Middle and Secondary Schools. (3 credits)

ART 3415

Art Education for Middle and Secondary Schools Studio. (3 credits)

ART 3440

Art for Teachers in the Elementary Grades. (2 credits)

ART 3570

Printmaking II. (3 credits)

ART 3610G

African Art. (3 credits)

ART 3611G

Art in India and Southeast Asia. (3 credits)

ART 3612G

Art in China and Japan. (3 credits)

ART 3630

Greek and Roman Art. (3 credits)

ART 3641

Early Medieval Art. (3 credits)

ART 3642

Romanesque and Gothic Art. (3 credits)

ART 3651

Italian Renaissance Art: Fifteenth Century. (3 credits)

ART 3652

Italian Renaissance Art: Sixteenth Century. (3 credits)

ART 3660

Baroque Art. (3 credits)

ART 3670

Nineteenth-Century Art. (3 credits)

ART 3680

Modern Art. (3 credits)

ART 3681

Contemporary Art. (3 credits)

ART 3685

Women in Art. (3 credits)

ART 3701

Jewelry and Metalsmithing II. (3 credits)

ART 3702

Jewelry and Metalsmithing III. (3 credits)

ART 3910

Typography. (3 credits)

ART 3911

Graphic Design I. (3 credits)

ART 3912

Interactive/Motion Graphics I. (3 credits)

ART 3920

Advanced Typography. (3 credits)

ART 3921

Graphic Design II. (3 credits)

ART 3922

Interactive/Motion Graphics II. (3 credits)

ART 3940

History of Graphic Design. (3 credits)

ART 3970

Study Abroad. (1 to 15 credits)

ART 4000

Life Drawing II. (3 credits)

ART 4001B

Life Drawing V. (3 credits)

ART 4001A

Life Drawing IV. (3 credits)

ART 4051

Painting IV. (3 credits)

ART 4052

Painting V. (3 credits)

ART 4111

Sculpture IV. (3 credits)

ART 4112

Sculpture V. (3 credits)

ART 4251

Ceramics IV. (3 credits)

ART 4252

Ceramics V. (3 credits)

ART 4275

Internship. (1 to 15 credits)

ART 4400

Independent Study I. (1 to 3 credits)

ART 4580

Printmaking IV. (3 credits)

ART 4701

Jewelry and Metalsmithing IV. (3 credits)

ART 4702

Jewelry and Metalsmithing V. (3 credits)

ART 4740

Issues in Art Education. (3 credits)

ART 4749

Senior Portfolio.

ART 4755A, B, D-F, H-M, O-Q & T-Y

Special Topics in Art I. (1 to 3 credits)

ART 4765

Twentieth-Century American Painting and Sculpture. (3 credits)

ART 4775

Seminar in Twentieth-Century Art History and Criticism. (3 credits)

ART 4910

Typography III. (3 credits)

ART 4911

Graphic Design III. (3 credits)

ART 4912

Interactive/Motion Graphics III. (3 credits)

ART 4920

Typography IV. (3 credits)

ART 4921

Graphic Design IV. (3 credits)

ART 4922

Interactive/Motion Graphics IV. (3 credits)

CMN 4500B

Topics in Media Production II. (3 credits)

FMD 1244

Survey of Fashion. (3 credits)

FMD 1275

Fashion Merchandising and Design Practicum. (1 credits)

FMD 2233

Introduction to Fashion Merchandising. (3 credits)

FMD 2234

Apparel Construction. (3 credits)

FMD 2244

Fashion & Fiber. (3 credits)

FMD 2245

Fashion E-Tailing. (3 credits)

FMD 3200

The History of Fashion. (3 credits)

FMD 3233

Retail Mathematics. (3 credits)

FMD 3244

Global Fashion Forecasting. (3 credits)

FMD 3245

Textiles: Color Design Production. (3 credits)

FMD 3500

Orientation to Fashion Merchandising and Design Internship. (3 credits)

FMD 3750

Independent Study in Fashion Merchandising and Design. (1 to 3 credits)

FMD 3838

Apparel Development and Design. (3 credits)

FMD 4230

Special Topics in Fashion Merchandising and Design. (1 to 3 credits)

FMD 4235

International Special Topics in Fashion Merchandising and Design. (1 to 3 credits)

FMD 4275

Internship. (3 to 9 credits)

FMD 4440

Undergraduate Research. (1 to 3 credits)

FMD 4444

Honors Independent Study. (3 credits)

FMD 4555

Honors Research. (3 credits)

FMD 4644

Honors Thesis. (3 credits)

FMD 4772

Sustainability and Social Change in Fashion. (3 credits)

FMD 4848

Cultural Aspects of Fashion. (3 credits)

FMD 4858

Art & Fashion. (3 credits)

FMD 4926

Visual Merchandising. (3 credits)