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ACCOUNTING
AC*E499*01
Senior Project in Accounting
George Klersey
Prerequisites:
AC 322, 324, and 422; Instructor Consent
Open To:
Senior AC Majors
Grading System: Letter
Max. Enrollment: 30
Meeting Times:
M Tu W F 8:00am-5:00pm
e Senior Project in Accounting is an experience designed to solidify and
enhance students’ knowledge in the accounting field. e experience may
include a ten-week internship or an in-class project. Topics may include
recent accounting developments, extensions of accounting concepts, and
exploring basic business systems. ose students electing to pursue an
internship for their senior project should consult with the disciplinary faculty
about the variety of internship options.
ART
AR*E499*02
Advanced Studio Projects – Senior Project
Pamela Venz
Prerequisites:
AR 471 and Instructor Consent
Open To:
Senior Studio Art Majors
Grading System: Letter
Max. Enrollment: 10
Meeting Times:
M Tu W F 9:00am-4:00pm
An independent studio project for art studio majors and minors, the project
will focus on developing and refining a cohesive portfolio relative to the
individual’s concepts and techniques. e final portfolio themes, materials,
and production expectations will be determined by consultation. Senior
candidates for a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree will produce work in preparation
for the BFA Exhibition. ere will be an emphasis on current themes in
contemporary art from selected articles, discussions, and scheduled
individual and class critiques. Students are required to work outside of class
to fulfill a 40-hour-per-week schedule. Grade will be based on work ethic
and the final portfolio.
Estimated Student Fees: Will vary upon media.
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AR*E299*03
Creating and Designing Toys and Games
Steve Cole
Prerequisites:
None
Open To:
All Students
Grading System: Option
Max. Enrollment: 12
Meeting Times:
M Tu W F 9:00am-4:00pm
is project will involve creative problem solving toward inventing and
construction of a toy or game. It will necessitate research into historical,
cultural, educational, and contemporary toys and games as well as selecting
a particular “target group.” is project will also explore a wide range of
materials and construction possibilities as they relate to the individual project.
Student projects will be evaluated on the idea, craftsmanship, effort, and time
invested. is project will meet daily from 9:00-4:00. Additional out-of-class
work will be necessary for a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Estimated Student Fees: approximately $40
AR*E299* 04
Terracotta: Portraiture and Figurative Sculpture
Jim Neel
Prerequisites:
AR 112 or Consent
Open To:
All Students
Grading System: Option
Max. Enrollment: 6
Meeting Times:
M Tu W9:00am-3:00pm
Terracotta is the stuff of antiquity as well as modernity. ere are Paleolithic
clay bison in the 15,000 year old Tuc d’Audoubert Cave; terracotta is
the material of the Qin Warriors of China and the preliminary sketches
of Michelangelo, and often the first plastic substance to which we are
introduced as children. In this studio class, students will create a number
of artworks using traditional ceramic techniques. Focusing on the human
form, we will create figurative sculpture and self-portraiture using hand-
building, ram and slip-molding techniques. e class will include trips to area
museums and visits to artists’ studios.
Estimated Student Fees: $250
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