Instruction offered by the Faculty of Arts. Please contact the Faculty of Arts Program Information Centre for specific details.
Junior Course
Fine Arts 201
Introduction to the Fine Arts
A survey of major issues in the fine arts. An overview of the interactions among the arts; the arts and society; an introduction to criticism and aesthetics; technical aspects of the individual arts. Course Hours:H(3-0)
Topics in Fine Arts: Comparative Studies and Critical Theory
Topics may include aesthetic theory, theory and/or history of collaborative arts, critical theory, and the history of criticism. Course Hours:H(3-0) Prerequisite(s):One full senior course in any of Art, Dance, Drama or Music or consent of the Faculty. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
Topics in Fine Arts: Collaborative Production Projects
An experiential learning course, in which students collaborate to produce works combining elements from among the programs in studio art, acting and directing, design, dance, music composition and performance. Course Hours:H(2-2) Prerequisite(s):One full senior course in any of Art, Dance, Drama or Music or consent of the Faculty. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
Instruction in the creation of interdisciplinary artworks (including performance, installation and computer projection). Course Hours:H(0-3) Prerequisite(s):Fine Arts 201 or consent of the Faculty. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
Interdisciplinary fine arts studies. Although the Banff Centre does not provide credit course instruction, students with advanced experience in art, dance, drama or music at the Banff Centre may apply for graduate-level credit from the University of Calgary. Course Hours:H(0-3) Prerequisite(s):Consent of the Faculty. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDITNOT INCLUDED IN GPA
Interdisciplinary seminar in the advanced study and interpretation of the interrelationships between music, the fine arts, and the history of ideas, using a theme-oriented approach. Course Hours:H(3-0) Notes:This is a required course in the PhD program for Music Education, Composition and Musicology. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
Concentrated instruction in computer applications in the Fine Arts. Course Hours:H(3-0) Prerequisite(s):Consent of the Faculty. MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT