Spring Semester 2021 Credit Course Offerings
Found 48 courses with 59 total sections based on your criteria
College Readiness
COLL-101Orientation to College
1 Credit
Through self-exploration and interaction with classmates, faculty, and college representatives, the orientation course helps students identify their goals and make a smooth transition to the college community. Students gain knowledge of the college's resources, services, policies, and procedures, and develop a success plan.
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COLL-101-U02
Uses Canvas; No textbook purchase is required. Specific course details: bucks.edu/welcome RESTRICTED ENROLLMENT | Face-To-Face | Upper Bucks Campus March 22, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Bradshaw SFaculty Syllabus |
Communication Studies
COMM-105Interpersonal Communication
3 Credits
This introductory communication skills course helps students develop competencies in diverse social and professional communication. Students engage in activities and assignments that focus on diversity, perception, listening skills and conflict management skills.
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COMM-105-C01
RESTRICTED No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Srinivasan MFaculty Syllabus |
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COMM-105-C02
RESTRICTED No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | February 09, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Nierenberg SFaculty Syllabus |
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COMM-105-C03
RESTRICTED No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Quinn JFaculty Syllabus |
Computer Information Science
CISC-211Object Oriented C++
4 Credits
This course introduces the advanced programming techniques in C++ utilizing digital game programming. It will introduce students to C++ object oriented programming, as well as OpenGL and its components.
- Prerequisites
- CISC122 (C or better)
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CISC-211-IND
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | College Without Walls January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
CISC-280Computer Science/Networking Internship
3 Credits
This course uses on-the-job experience and observation in a field directly related to the student’s academic preparation and career objectives. Periodic meetings between College Coordinator and student are held to review actual experience and observation in the light of theory and skills learned academically.
- Prerequisites
- 24 college credits, a GPA of 2.5 earned in courses in the Computer and Information Science area
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CISC-280-IND
| Face-To-Face | College Without Walls January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Summers JFaculty Syllabus |
Criminal Justice
CRIJ-100Introduction to the Administration of Criminal Justice
3 Credits
This course is an introductory survey of the evolution, principles, concepts, and practice of the theory and nature of the criminal justice system including police, courts, and corrections systems.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better) or
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CRIJ-100-C01
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | A. SigafoosFaculty Syllabus |
Culinary Arts
CULN-120Basic Food Preparation and Management
3 Credits
After completing this course, the student should be able to demonstrate knowledge of basic food preparation and management techniques used in commercial and institutional food operations. The areas of study will cover safety and sanitation, food preparation techniques, terminology, use and care of equipment, food costing, and standardized recipes.
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CULN-120-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | M. CampagnaFaculty Syllabus |
CULN-130Baking and Decorating
3 Credits
This course focuses on the ingredients, methods, and kitchen equipment used to create a variety of baked goods, including cakes, cookies, pies, biscuits, muffins, breads, and gluten free and vegan items. Students learn techniques to decorate cakes, cookies, and pastries with artistic expression.
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CULN-130-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | L. AngelineFaculty Syllabus |
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CULN-130-N81
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | L. AngelineFaculty Syllabus |
CULN-132Buffet Planning and Preparation/Advanced
3 Credits
This course covers advanced Garde Manger techniques, such as manipulation and use of specialized tools to produce decorative buffet items and show pieces, i.e., ice sculptures, pastillage, marzipan, and fondant. Modeling chocolate and confectionery (edible) food display are explored. Table arrangement, organization, and planning will also be covered.
- Prerequisites
- CULN131 (C or better) or permission of the Department of Business + Innovation
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CULN-132-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | M. CampagnaFaculty Syllabus |
CULN-139Wedding Cake Assembly and Decoration
2 Credits
Students learn techniques of wedding cake design, assembly, and construction. Areas of study include choice of number and size of cake tiers; construction of stacked and tiered cakes, buttercream and fondant decoration; the use of fresh and hand-made edible flowers; and production planning, safe storage and delivery of wedding cakes.
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CULN-139-NG5
No textbook required for this course | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus March 22, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | L. AngelineFaculty Syllabus |
CULN-145Culinary Arts Practicum VI
2 Credits
On-the-job apprenticeship training under the supervision of a qualified chef supervisor. This affords the apprentice an opportunity to learn food preparation and presentation techniques and to apply job and course related knowledge and skills. Provides experience and training in all aspects of the food service operation.
- Prerequisites
- Must be Chef/Pastry Apprenticeship Student
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CULN-145-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | M. CampagnaFaculty Syllabus |
Dance
DANC-105Fundamentals of Classical Ballet
2 Credits
This course provides the student with fundamentals of Classical Ballet Technique. Instruction includes flexibility and other physiological benefits. The course includes participation in barre, and center movements with proper alignment. Class concentrates on: classical disciplines, alignment and core connection, physical strength and flexibility, and self-discipline.
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DANC-105-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | T. DipietroFaculty Syllabus |
DANC-207Dance Composition I
3 Credits
This course explores the principles of dance composition including creativity, movement invention, choreographic structuring and the development of analytical skills as applied to dance. Class concentrates on exploring composition through improvisation; assigned movement studies; active engagement in a critical evaluation process; techniques needed for the creation of solo/group composition.
- Prerequisites
- DANC101 (C or better)
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DANC-207-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | T. DipietroFaculty Syllabus |
Health Information Technology
HITT-280Health Information Technology Externship
3 Credits
This course prepares students to work in various health care settings, performing assigned health information duties. The work experience is supported by knowledge and skills gained in pre-requisite courses, site liaison feedback, and externship instructor site visits.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all courses in the Health Information Technology (HIT) program with a grade of C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences
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HITT-280-N01
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Talone DFaculty Syllabus |
HITT-285Medical Coding/Billing Externship
3 Credits
Medical Coding/Billing Certificate students will apply coding/billing principles in a health care provider setting. Students will gain 120 hours of experience in International Classification of Diseases Coding Modifiers (current ICD curriculum) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding systems and related activities.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all courses in the Medical Coding/Billing Certificate program with a C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences
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HITT-285-N01
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Talone DFaculty Syllabus |
History/Historic Preservation
HIST-152U.S. History: Modern America
3 Credits
Students explore America's transformation into an industrial and global power since the Reconstruction era. Topics critically examined include: immigration, modernization, struggles for race, class, gender, and sexual equality, nationalism, world war, and broad social, economic, and cultural change.
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HIST-152-C01
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Totten JFaculty Syllabus |
HIST-206Restoration Workshop
3 Credits
The course is a hands-on approach to the conservation and preservation of buildings. Advanced building techniques are stressed.
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HIST-206-CR1
HIST206-CR1: 100% face-to-face, meets at Fairmount Park Conservancy (6245 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia) | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus April 05, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Tschoepe RFaculty Syllabus |
Kinesiology
KINS-145Bowling and Golf
2 Credits
This course is designed to give the student a fundamental background in the skills, techniques, and rule interpretation of golf and bowling. Students will learn proper care of equipment, safety, and rules for tournament play. Basic principles of physiology of exercise and proper nutrition will be presented.
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KINS-145-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
KINS-188Net Games: Tennis and Badminton
2 Credits
This course satisfies the transfer requirements for Physical Education majors. Students are given instruction and practice fundamentals, drills, court strategy, doubles play, and conditioning for tennis and badminton. They are taught about rules and equipment. Lifetime health benefits related to proper nutrition and exercise physiology are examined.
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KINS-188-NF1
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
Management
MGMT-155Introduction to Entrepreneurship
3 Credits
This course focuses on understanding basic entrepreneurial concepts, the entrepreneurial mindset, and developing entrepreneurial skills through hands-on learning. The course emphasizes the entrepreneurial process and the application of this process to a broad range of business contexts. The course also addresses creativity, securing resources, team building, communication, and leadership.
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MGMT-155-C01
No Textbook Purchase Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | L. MayoFaculty Syllabus |
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MGMT-155-C02
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | S. GuinanFaculty Syllabus |
Medical Assistant
MEDA-220Medical Assistant Externship
4 Credits
The course prepares students to work in a medical office assisting physicians and office personnel by performing assigned duties in both administrative and clinical procedures. The work experience is supported by knowledge and skills gained in pre-requisite courses, site liaison feedback, and externship instructor site visits.
- Prerequisites
- Completion of all courses in the medical assisting program with a grade of C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences.
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MEDA-220-NF1
No Text | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Roman BFaculty Syllabus |
MEDA-287Phlebotomy Externship
3 Credits
Students participate in an on-the-job experience in an affiliated healthcare facility perfecting venipuncture skills and perform a minimum of 100 successful venipunctures under supervision. Students are evaluated for technical proficiency and professionalism by the supervisor using criteria established by the coordinator in conjunction with the healthcare facility standards of performance.
- Prerequisites
- MEDA120, MEDA204, MEDA205, and BIOL115 (OR BIOL181 and BIOL182) must be completed prior to taking this course. C or better is required in all pre/co-requisite courses. Permission of the School of Health Sciences is required.
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MEDA-287-NF1
No Text | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Spicer JFaculty Syllabus |
Medical Laboratory
MDLB-230Medical Lab Clinical I
2 Credits
This course introduces the Medical Laboratory student to the Clinical Laboratory setting. Student clinical work occurs in the assigned applicable departments of the laboratory: Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, or the Blood Bank (Immunohematology). Preceptors closely supervise student clinical work.
- Prerequisites
- MDLB201 (C or better), MDLB205 (C or better), MLDB210 (C or better), MDLB215 (C or better), and MDLB220 (C or better)
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MDLB-230-B01
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus March 22, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | K. GatewoodFaculty Syllabus |
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MDLB-230-BG2
No textbook purchase required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus March 22, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | K. GatewoodFaculty Syllabus |
Music Lessons
MUSL-110Performance Class
1 Credit
Students of the same applied instrument perform solo repertoire from their lessons and develop critical listening skills by evaluating the performances of their peers.
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MUSL-110-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-111Principal Lesson I
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
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MUSL-111-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-112Principal Lesson II
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
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MUSL-112-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSL-212Principal Lesson IV
1 Credit
Students receive private applied instruction on the student's principal instrument. Students develop technical competency, learn representative musical repertoire, and advance performance skills in their chosen area of emphasis.
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MUSL-212-L42
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Ensembles
MUSE-115Cover Band
3 Credits
Cover Band is an instrumental and vocal ensemble in which students prepare diverse music repertoire such as rock, pop, and other contemporary styles for one or more public performances each semester. It is open to all students.
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MUSE-115-N01
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Baumeister JFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-140Percussion Ensemble
1 Credit
Percussion Ensemble provides students opportunity to study the full-range of pitched and non-pitched percussion instruments in a group setting. The ensemble performs percussion music of varied historical, cultural, and stylistic backgrounds and genres.
- Prerequisites
- Audition Required
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MUSE-140-N02
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Pultorak MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-155Jazz Ensemble
1 Credit
This course addresses the unique dynamic of small group performance in the Jazz idiom and provides students with a venue for rehearsing and performing the wealth of repertoire specifically composed for Jazz chamber ensembles.
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MUSE-155-N03
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Hoffman MFaculty Syllabus |
MUSE-201Madrigal Singers
1 Credit
Madrigal Singers is a select vocal ensemble that specializes in the performance of advanced repertoire representing diverse historical, cultural, and stylistic backgrounds and genres.
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- Audition Required
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MUSE-201-N01
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Reed RFaculty Syllabus |
Music: Group Instruction
MUSG-165Class Piano
1 Credit
This course offers group instruction in piano and introduces fundamental concepts of music reading. Students practice proper fingering and hand position in the contexts of sight-reading, performance of elementary repertoire, and execution of scales and simple chord progressions.
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MUSG-165-N02
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Bresnen SFaculty Syllabus |
Philosophy
PHIL-111Ethics
3 Credits
A critical examination of the foundations of ethical theory; contributions of eminent philosophers of ethics are evaluated. The source material used consists of analytic studies from great religious thinkers and philosophers. Students learn to begin to formulate an intellectual basis for their own ethical behavior.
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PHIL-111-C01
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Shah MFaculty Syllabus |
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PHIL-111-C02
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Brahinsky DFaculty Syllabus |
Psychology
PSYC-110Introduction to Psychology
3 Credits
Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
- Prerequisites
- Reading Placement Test score Level 3 or READ110 (C or better) or COMP108 (C or better)
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PSYC-110-C02
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Letourneau TFaculty Syllabus |
Radiography
RADI-120Clinical Experience I
2 Credits
Students will be assigned to clinical areas and attend clinical education for 16 hours per week. In the clinical setting, the student will demonstrate their knowledge in ethical situations, legal issues, evaluation of radiographic images and patient care situations.
- Prerequisites
- Admission to the radiography program.
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RADI-120-BF1
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | M. RuoffFaculty Syllabus |
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RADI-120-BF2
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | M. RuoffFaculty Syllabus |
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RADI-120-BF3
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | C. SporFaculty Syllabus |
RADI-215Clinical Experience IV
3 Credits
Students will be assigned to clinical areas and attend clinical education for 24 hours per week. In the clinical setting, the student will demonstrate their knowledge in ethical situations, legal issues, evaluation of radiographic images and patient care situations.
- Prerequisites
- RADI200 (B or better)
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RADI-215-BF1
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | K. TiegsFaculty Syllabus |
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RADI-215-BF2
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | K. TiegsFaculty Syllabus |
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RADI-215-BF3
No Text Required | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus February 08, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | C. SporFaculty Syllabus |
Sociology
SOCI-140Peoples of America
3 Credits
This course explores systems of oppression and liberation related to racial and ethnic minorities, immigrants, gender outlaws, sexual minorities, and other marginalized groups in U.S. society. Attention is on past and present status of these groups as it relates to an understanding of intergroup dynamics in today's society.
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SOCI-140-C01
RESTRICTED | Face-To-Face | Off-Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Probst MFaculty Syllabus |
Sports Management
SPMT-280Sport Management Internship
3 Credits
The student is required to perform 180 hours of internship at an affiliated training site. An attempt is made to match sites to the intern's professional interests and career goals. Periodic meetings between the College Coordinator and the student are held to review actual experience and observation.
- Prerequisites
- Permission of the Assistant Academic Dean of the HPEN Department. Must have completed all sport management Core courses with a 2.5 GPA in those courses.
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SPMT-280-N01
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Coyne SFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Arts
VAFA-107Introduction to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
3 Credits
Students are introduced to the basic techniques necessary for the design and fabrication of jewelry and small three-dimensional metal forms. This course is the foundation for further exploration into jewelry design and metalsmithing as a vehicle for self-expression.
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VAFA-107-N02
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Martino CFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-147Introduction to Glassblowing
3 Credits
Students are introduced to basic studio techniques of forming molten glass through the use of various tools, equipment, and processes. They are introduced to basic technical skills required for the production of glass objects, and to aesthetic sensitivity for the material. Studio procedures, including maintenance, safety, and construction are covered.
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VAFA-147-N03
| Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Carter KFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-148Glassblowing II
3 Credits
This course advances the processes and concepts in the forming of molten glass through the use of various tools and equipment. Students in this class are expected to have basic knowledge of studio operation and glassblowing techniques.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA147 (C or better)
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VAFA-148-N04
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Carter KFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-246Sculpture/Foundry
3 Credits
This advanced course emphasizes foundry practices. Initial work is done in foundry wax or Styrofoam. Topics covered are procedures in ceramic shell or investment and burnout of wax preparatory to casting in metal. Basic foundry procedures are followed and studied. Finish and treatment of metal castings are also explored.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA141 (C or better) or VAFA105 (C or better)
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VAFA-246-N86
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Burns JFaculty Syllabus |
VAFA-282Ceramics II
3 Credits
Emphasis is placed on developing a consistent body of work stressing wheel work and hand building. Laboratory and practical study of clays and glazes are explored. Slide presentations, lecture, and demonstrations expose students to the history of world ceramics and current techniques used by today's ceramic artists and industry.
- Prerequisites
- VAFA181 (C or better)
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VAFA-282-N02
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Reichard DFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Fine Woodworking
VAFW-100Fine Woodworking Fundamentals
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on structural, functional, and sculptural properties of wood, together with the traditional studio techniques of professional woodworkers. Emphasis is on a variety of design approaches, the execution of working drawings, and completing wood projects.
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VAFW-100-N01
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | C. ToddFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-138Table Systems
3 Credits
This studio course focuses on table design and construction. Students study classical and contemporary shapes and employ construction techniques. Students explore the relationship of structural issues and design.
- Prerequisites
- VAFW100 (C or better)
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VAFW-138-N03
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | C. ToddFaculty Syllabus |
VAFW-180Woodturning
3 Credits
This studio course explores the historical and contemporary basics of lathe work. This course investigates both spindle (between center) and bowl (faceplate) turning techniques. Students learn how to care for, sharpen, and use a variety of lathe tools. Students design and make a variety of lathe-turned objects.
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VAFW-180-N06
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | J. WangFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts/Photography(VAPH)
VAPH-151Darkroom Photography I
3 Credits
Students learn the basic photographic processes, from making an exposure to making a final print. Students use the camera and darkroom techniques in black and white still photography to explore the visual world. The course is designed to treat photography as a medium of personal expression.
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VAPH-151-N01
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Ivanchenko JFaculty Syllabus |
VAPH-257Large Format Photography
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the operation and current practices associated with view cameras. Students learn about lens selection, the use of camera swings and tilts, and processing procedures for sheet film. Students produce images in both the traditional darkroom and the digital lab.
- Prerequisites
- VAPH151 (C or better)
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VAPH-257-N05
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | States CFaculty Syllabus |
Visual Arts: Cinema/Video
VACV-135Video Studio Production I (formerly COMV135)
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the equipment and techniques of video studio production from planning through scripting to taping. A series of exercises and individual projects provide a foundation for personal expression in various video formats.
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VACV-135-N04
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Timek SFaculty Syllabus |
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VACV-135-N05
No textbook purchase required. | Face-To-Face | Newtown Campus January 20, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | Timek SFaculty Syllabus |