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College of Art and Design College of Performing Arts College of Media and Communication Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalog 2002 • 2003 320 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 1•800•616•ARTS www.uarts.edu Nondiscrimination Policy The University of the Arts is committed to maintaining an environment in which students, faculty and staff may pursue academic, artistic, and professional excellence. This environment can be secured only through mutual respect and The arts have the power to transform society. They play an unconstrained academic and professional interchange among essential role in ensuring and enhancing the quality of life. The faculty, staff and students. Under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, other state University of the Arts is committed to inspiring, educating and and federal laws, and The University of the Arts policy, the preparing innovative artists and creative leaders for the visual, faculty, staff, and students of the University are entitled to performing and media arts of the 21st century. participate in and obtain the benefits of University programs, activities, and employment without being discriminated The University of the Arts is the nation’s only university against on the basis of their race, creed, color, ethnic devoted exclusively to education and professional training in background, national origin, sex, gender, age, religion, design, visual, media, and performing arts. Located in the heart disability, or sexual orientation. The University also strictly prohibits any form of retaliation of Philadelphia, The University of the Arts was founded in 1987 or reprisal against anyone reporting allegations of harassment through the consolidation of two century-old institutions: the or discrimination, or cooperating in an investigation of such a Philadelphia College of Art and the Philadelphia College of report. Such retaliation shall be considered a serious violation of the University’s nondiscrimination policy and shall be Performing Arts. A third academic unit, the College of Media punishable by discipline up to and including termination, and Communication, was established in 1996. Offering regardless of whether the charge of discrimination is substan- undergraduate and graduate degrees in communication, crafts, tiated. However, if an employee, student, or faculty member is found to have intentionally lied about a claim of discrimi- dance, graphic design, industrial and museum exhibition nation, or brought a claim in bad faith, knowing that the design, fine arts, illustration, media arts, multimedia, museum allegation of discrimination is false, then that employee, communication,* music, theater, writing, and museum and arts student or faculty member may be subject to discipline or expulsion. education, the University prepares its students to assume over Examples of prohibited retaliation include: threatening 150 careers in traditional and emerging arts and related fields. reprisals against the person who complained or cooperated in an investigation; unfairly changing a person’s evaluations, assignments, grades, or working conditions; or otherwise The University of the Arts continuing any harassment or discrimination against such 320 South Broad Street person. Philadelphia, PA 19102 The University of the Arts gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission and financial aid, and conducts all educational programs, activities, and employment practices 215-717-6000 without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnic background, or disability. Direct inquiries to the Office 1-800-616-ARTS of the Dean of Students/ADA Coordinator, The University of the Arts, 320 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102; 215-875-2229. http://www.uarts.edu This catalog was updated as of July, 2002. The University of the Arts reserves the right to revise any information herein at its discretion and without prior notice. CEEB code 2664 Trademarked names appear throughout this catalog. Rather than list the names and entities that own the Title IV code 003350 trademarks or insert a trademark symbol with each mention of the trademarked name, the publisher states that it is using the names only for editorial purposes and to the benefit of the trademark owner with no intention of infringing upon that trademark. The University of the Arts® is registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office, Reg. No. 2,341,258. * beginning Fall ‘03 2 The University of the Arts Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalog 2002/2003 The University of the Arts Contents 4 Academic Calendar 2002-2003 The University of the Arts College of Art and Design Course Descriptions Graduate Programs 6 Mission Statement 120 Art Education 6 History of The University of the Arts 59 College of Art and Design 122 Art Therapy 6 Accreditation Graduate Programs 122 Communication 7 College of Art and Design 61 Post-Baccalaureate Options 125 Crafts 7 College of Performing Arts 62 Art Education 129 Dance 7 College of Media and Communication 64 Visual Arts 133 Electronic Media 7Degree Programs 66 Book Arts/Printmaking 134 Fine Arts 8 University Libraries 68 Ceramics, Painting, or Sculpture 136 Foundation 9Academic Policies and Procedures 70 Industrial Design 138 Graphic Design 14 Grading Policies 72 Museum Studies 140 Graduate Seminars 73 Museum Communication 140 Liberal Arts Undergraduate Degree Requirements 74 Museum Education 153 Industrial Design 76 Museum Exhibition Planning and Design 156 Illustration 18 Undergraduate Degree Requirements 158 Internships 19 Division of Liberal Arts College of Performing Arts 158 Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics, Painting, or Sculpture College of Art and Design 80 College of Performing Arts 160 Multimedia 84 The School of Dance 162 Museum Studies 26 College of Art and Design 90 The School of Music 164 Music 29 Undergraduate Programs 103 The School of Theater Arts 171 Media Arts 30 Minors 171 Photography/Film/Video/Animation 33 Foundation Program The School of Music Graduate Programs 175 Printmaking/Book Arts 35 Crafts 178 Painting/Drawing 38 Fine Arts 100 Master of Arts in Teaching, Music 180 Sculpture 44 Graphic Design 101 Master of Music in Jazz Studies 181 Theater Arts 46 Illustration 185 Writing for Film and Television 48 Industrial Design College of Media and Communication 50 Media Arts General Information 56 Art Education 112 College of Media and Communication 58 Art Therapy 114 Communication 188 Admission 116 Multimedia 194 Tuition and Expenses 118 Writing for Film and Television 197 Financial Aid 208 Student Services 210 General Information 211 Code of Conduct 212 Student Code 218 University Guidelines for Responsible Computing 219 Academic Computing 219 Continuing Education Programs 220 Administration 221 Board of Trustees 222 Faculty Index 225 Index 230 Campus Map The University of the Arts Undergraduate and Graduate Course Catalog 2002/2003 3 Academic Calendar 2002-2003 Friday, July 5 Thursday, September 19 Summer 2002 University closed Continuing Studies Fall Session begins May Monday, May 6 and Tuesday, May 7 Monday July 8 September 20 Registration for Summer Sessions I and II Summer World of Dance begins Dean and directors submit Spring 2003 courses to Continuing Studies Summer Session II begins Registrar Monday, May 6 Summer Pre-College begins Spring 2002 semester ends October Wednesday, July 10 Saturday, October 5 Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10 Summer New Student Placement exam Saturday School begins Examinations Friday, July 12 Friday, October 18 Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17 Summer I grades due to the Registrar by 12 p.m. Last day for removal of Spring 2002 incomplete “I” Studio critiques and juries grades Friday, July 19 Friday, May 17 Summer World of Dance ends – two-week program Monday, October 21 Grades due to Registrar by 12 p.m. Automatic conversion of “I” to “F” grades August Saturday, May 18 Friday, August 2 Friday, October 25 Student residences close by 12 p.m. Summer World of Dance ends – four-week program Last day to withdraw with a “W” grade Summer Pre-College ends Monday, May 20 Saturday, October 26 Summer Session I begins Saturday August 2 Open House Continuing Studies Summer Session I begins Pre-College students leave Residence halls close at 5 p.m. November Wednesday, May 22 Friday, November 1 Awards Ceremony Friday, August 9 Deadline for Spring 2003 application for Summer Session II ends readmission Thursday, May 23 Commencement Ceremony Friday, August 16 Monday, November 4 through Friday, November 15 CAD Summer MFA program ends Advising for Spring 2003 registration Monday, May 27 Summer Session II grades due to Registrar Memorial Day holiday Continuing Studies Summer Session II ends Monday, November 18 through Friday, November 22 Registration for Spring 2003 Thursday, May 30 Tuesday, August 20 Graduation petitions for December 2002, May 2003 CAD/CMAC academic review Summer MFA grades due to Registrar and August 2003 due to Registrar Friday, May 31 Saturday, August 31 Thursday, November 28 through Sunday Fall 2002 application for readmission due Fall New Student Placement exam December 1, Thanksgiving vacation – residence Student residences open halls remain open June Monday, June 3 Saturday, August 31 through Tuesday, September 3 December CPA academic review New student orientation Thursday, December 12 Continuing Studies Fall Session ends Thursday, June 13 and Friday, June 14 September Fall 2002 Summer Foundation registration Monday, September 2 Friday, December 13 Summer Session II begins Labor Day holiday