Art - Interdisciplinary (IND) Courses

IND-307.1 London: Art, History, & Literature 3 credits

Prerequisites: Permission

This course is a prerequisite for the winter session off-campus study course IND-307.2 of the same name. An interdisciplinary study of the art, history, and literature of eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century London as reflected in the literature, memoirs, and art of the day.IND-307.1 may be applied to the following majors and minors: the art major, the art history minor, the English minor or major, the history major or minor, and the British studies minor.

IND-307.2 London: Art, History, & Literature 4 credits

Prerequisites: Permission

An interdisciplinary study of the art, history, and literature of eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century London as reflected in the literature, memoirs, and art of the day. Approximately three weeks of winter term will be spent in London. IND-307.2 may be applied to the following majors and minors: the art major, the art history minor, the English major or minor, the history major or minor, and the British studies minor. Students who wish to apply more than three credits from IND-307.1 and IND-307.2 towards their majors (or minors with the exception of British Studies) must speak to course instructors by the end of the first week of IND 307.1 for further information.

IND-320.1 Scotland & the Lake District: The Humanities of Place 2 credits

This spring term course is a prerequisite for the summer off-campus study course IND-320.2 of the same name. It consists of classroom coursework intended to provide students with an introductory understanding of the history, geography, culture, literature, music, and art of northern England and Scotland. The Scotland and Lake District trip is an interdisciplinary study of place and culture through the lenses of music, literature, and art. The 3-week program in May will emphasize cultural, national, and geographical comparisons among three distinct regions of northern Britain: the Lake District of northwest England, the Lowlands of southern Scotland, and the Highlands and islands of northern Scotland. Generally, students may apply no more than three credits from IND-320.1 and IND-320.2 towards the following majors and minors: music minor, art major, art history minor, Literature in English minor, Literature in English major, or the British Studies minor. In the case of Literature in English, these three credits constitute the equivalent work load and credit as an ENG 299T course.

IND-320.2 Scotland & the Lake District: The Humanities of Place 4 credits

Prerequisites: IND-320.1

The Scotland and Lake District trip is an interdisciplinary study of place and culture through the lenses of music, literature, and art. The 3-week program in May will emphasize cultural, national, and geographical comparisons among three distinct regions of northern Britain: the Lake District of northwest England, the Lowlands of southern Scotland, and the Highlands and islands of northern Scotland. Generally, students may apply no more than three credits from IND-320.1 and IND-320.2 towards these majors or minors: music minor, art major, art history minor, Literature in English minor, Literature in English major, or the British Studies minor. In the case of Literature in English, these three credits constitute the equivalent work load and credit as an ENG 299T course.

IND-499 Business/Arts Interdisciplinary Seminar 1 credit

Prerequisites: Senior standing.

This interdisciplinary senior seminar will include visiting lectures from professionals in the arts and related businesses. Discussions will allow students to share common concerns and present senior projects.