ARTS 1170 (1 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, MVC, NLC Problems In Contemporary Art Course Description: Area artists, critics, and art educators speak with students about the work exhibited in the gallery and discuss current art styles and movements. They also discuss specific aspects of being artists in contemporary society. This course may be repeated for credit. (1 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035326 |
ARTS 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Art Appreciation This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading. Course Description: Films, lectures, slides, and discussions focus on the theoretical, cultural, and historical aspects of the visual arts. Emphasis is on the development of visual and aesthetic awareness. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035126 |
ARTS 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Art History I This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading. Course Description: This course covers the history of western art from prehistoric time through the Gothic period. It explores the cultural, geophysical, and personal influences on art styles. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035226 |
ARTS 1304 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Art History II This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of the DCCCD. Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading. Course Description: This course covers the history of art from the Renaissance through the present. It explores the cultural, geophysical, and personal influences on art styles. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007035226 |
ARTS 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Design I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: Basic concepts of design with two-dimensional materials are explored. The use of line, color, illusion of space or mass, texture, value, shape, and size in composition is considered. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015326 |
ARTS 1312 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Design II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: Basic concepts of design with three-dimensional materials are explored. The use of mass, space, movement, and texture, line, plane, volume, color, and scale is considered. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015326 |
ARTS 1313 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, ECC, NLC Foundations of Art This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: Introduction to the creative media designed to enhance artistic awareness and sensitivity through the creative and imaginative use of art materials and tools. Includes art history and culture through the exploration of a variety of art works with an emphasis on aesthetic judgment and growth. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007015126 |
ARTS 1316 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Drawing I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: This beginning course investigates various media, techniques, and subjects. It explores perceptual and descriptive possibilities and considers drawing as a developmental process as well as an end in itself. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055226 |
ARTS 1317 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Drawing II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTS 1316. Course Description: This course is an expansion of ARTS 1316. It stresses the expressive and conceptual aspects of drawing, including advanced composition arrangements, a range of wet and dry media, and the development of an individual approach to theme and content. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055226 |
ARTS 2311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Design III This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: This course will focus on two- or three-dimensional projects in a special topics area. Emphasis is on individual expression. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015326 |
ARTS 2313 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Design Communications I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: Introduction to the computer as an art tool with emphasis on design principles and visual communication or ideas. Course will include exposure to basic computer graphic technology including computer illustration and electronic imaging techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015126 |
ARTS 2314 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Design Communications II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTS 2313. Course Description: This course is a continuation of Computer Graphics Design I. Students will further explore advanced design problems through continued experimentation with computer graphics techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004015126 |
ARTS 2316 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Painting I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: This studio course stresses fundamental concepts of painting with acrylics and oils. Emphasis is on painting from still life, models, and the imagination. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085226 |
ARTS 2317 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Painting II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTS 2316. Course Description: This course continues ARTS 2316. Emphasis is on individual expression. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085226 |
ARTS 2323 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Life Drawing I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1317, ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, and ARTS 1316. Course Description: This course covers the analytic and expressive drawing of the human figure. Movement and volume are stressed. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007055326 |
ARTS 2326 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Sculpture I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: Various sculptural approaches are explored. Different media and techniques are used. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007095126 |
ARTS 2333 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Printmaking I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: Basic printmaking processes are introduced. Included are planographic, intaglio, stencil and relief processes. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007105126 |
ARTS 2337 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, EFC, MVC Fiber Arts II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: Structure and design of woven and non-woven fiber forms. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007125126 |
ARTS 2341 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at BHC, ECC, NLC Art Metals I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: This course explores the uses of metal in design, basic fabrication techniques in metal, bezel setting of stones, and simple casting. Emphasis is on original design. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007135126 |
ARTS 2346 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Ceramics I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: This course focuses on the building of pottery forms by coil, slab, and use of the wheel. Glazing and firing are also included. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007115126 |
ARTS 2347 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Ceramics II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTS 2346. Course Description: Glaze technology is studied. Advanced problems in the creation of artistic and practical ceramic ware. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007115126 |
ARTS 2348 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Digital Art I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311 and ARTS 1316. Course Description: Studio art course that explores the potential of the computer hardware and software media for their visual, conceptual, and practical uses in the visual arts. (2 Lec, 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5004025226 |
ARTS 2356 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Photography I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: Introduction to the basics of photography. Includes camera operation, techniques, knowledge of chemistry, and presentation skills. Emphasis on design, history, and contemporary trends as a means of developing an understanding of photographic aesthetics. This course is cross-listed as COMM 1318. The student may register for either ARTS 2356 or COMM 1318 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5006055126 |
ARTS 2357 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Photography II This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: Extends the students' knowledge of technique and guides them in developing personal outlooks toward specific applications of the photographic process. This course is cross-listed as COMM 1319. The student may register for either ARTS 2357 or COMM 1319 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5006055226 |
ARTS 2366 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Watercolor I This is a Texas Common Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1311, ARTS 1312, ARTS 1316, and ARTS 1317. Course Description: This course explores studio techniques in water base media. Emphasis is placed on exploration of a variety of modes and techniques as a means to original expression. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007085326 |
ARTS 2370 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at MVC Studies of Renaissance Art History This is a Unique Need Course. Prerequisite Recommended: For Art Majors -- ARTS 1303 and ARTS 1304. Course Description: The development of the art of western culture during the Renaissance Period is presented. Emphasis is on the development of Renaissance art in Northern and Southern Europe. (3 Lec.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 5007039226 |
ARTS 2389 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College. Offered at ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Academic Cooperative This is a Texas Common Course Number. Course Description: An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience in the humanities and/or fine arts. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of languages, art, music, philosophy, or religion. This course should be given a discipline prefix and Texas Common Course Number 2389. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 2401035212 |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.