NSU 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

258 Nova Southeastern University • Undergraduate Student Catalog • 2014–2015 FARQUHAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Core Courses (9 credits) MUSC 1200 Piano I (3 credits) MUSC 1800 Music Theory I (3 credits) MUSC 3200 Musicology I (3 credits) OR MUSC 3250 Musicology II (3 credits) Minor Electives (9 credits) Select 9 credits from the following courses: ARTS 1500 Music Through History (3 credits) Any MUSC courses Studio Art Minor The studio art minor provides the opportunity to explore various artistic media, techniques, and processes in a studio setting. The program allows students to integrate creative and artistic practice with other academic or research pursuits, as this minor complements a variety of majors including those in the disciplines of theatre, science, arts administration, and education. This minor encourages the development of creative thinking, conceptualization, and visual literacy skills, enabling students to become versatile, valued prospects for future research or academic endeavors. Studio Art Minor Requirements (18 credits) Select 18 credits from the following courses, 9 credits of which must be at the 3000/4000 level: ARTS 1200 Introduction to Drawing (3 credits) ARTS 1250 Life Drawing (3 credits) ARTS 1700 Fundamentals of Color (3 credits) ARTS 1800 2D Design (3 credits) ARTS 2100 Painting I (3 credits) ARTS 2200 Digital Photography (3 credits) ARTS 2410 Graphic Design I (3 credits) ARTS 2800 3D Design (3 credits) ARTS 3040 Museum Studies and Gallery Practices (3 credits) ARTS 3100 Painting II (3 credits) ARTS 3200 Digital Photographic Design (3 credits) ARTS 3500 Sculpture I (3 credits) ARTS 3550 Ceramics I (3 credits) ARTS 3700 Methods and Materials (3 credits) Theatre Minor The theatre minor offers students an opportunity to experience the tradition and experience of the theatre. It serves as an excellent complement to many majors, including English, communication studies, psychology, and humanities. This minor allows students to branch out from their subject of study and not only learn the tradition and techniques of the theatre, but also be better equipped to participate confidently in one or more of the co-curricular and extra-curricular experiences that will be generated by the theatre program. This minor can be combined with any major and minor except the theatre major. Theatre Minor Requirements (18 credits) Students must complete 18 credits from the following courses, 9 credits of which must be at the 3000/4000 level. Core Courses (9 credits) THEA 2020 Acting I (3 credits)