College of the Arts - Courses

College of the Arts

Courses (COTA)

UPPER DIVISION

300. Writing in the Arts (3)
Prerequisites: Must have attempted and failed the WPE once, major in a COTA dept., junior standing, and consent of instructor.
Multi-disciplinary elective that may be used to fulfill the GWAR. Analysis and practice of writing for and about the arts, including the visual arts, dance, design, film, music and theatre. Exploration of critical thought in the arts while practicing writing skills.
Credit/No Credit grading only.

450. Arts of the 20th Century (3)
Involves all six departments in the College of the Arts and is designed to familiarize COTA students with art forms outside their major. Examines role and function of the arts in society in terms of philosophy and ideology.
Letter grade only (A-F).