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ART 254 CERAMICS II ‣( 4 credits) Provides instruction in clay construction for the experienced student, with advanced throwing and handbuilding, glazing and firing techniques. Note: Offered only at the LBCC Benton Center, Corvallis. Prerequisite: ART 154 Beginning Ceramics I
ART 261 INTRO TO PHOTOGRAPHY ‣( 3 credits) Introduces principles of photography, including exposure, camera handling, lighting, composition, using digital cameras. Also covers the history of photography, study of major artists and their work, and critical analysis of composition and content. This class is appropriate for majors in art, journalism, and graphic design.
ART 263 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY ‣( 4 credits) Introduces digital imaging as an expressive medium. Covers the capture, editing and printing of photographic images in the digital environment, including scanning, image manipulation software, and photo quality output. Emphasis on technique, composition and creative expression. Computer lab work included. Recommended: ART115 Basic Design I: Composition and ART116 Basic Design II: Color
ART 280 CWE FINE ARTS( 2-14 credits) An instructional program to give students experience in supervised employment related to fine arts. Students identify job performance objectives, work a specified number of hours during the term, and attend a related CWE seminar. Note: Credits are based on identified objectives and number of hours worked. Prerequisite: CWE coordinator approval.
ART 281 PAINTING ‣( 4 credits) Explores visual expression on a two-dimensional surface. Uses oil, acrylic or watercolor paints for spatial development of color, shape and surface. Drawing and design experience recommended. Required: ART 131 Drawing I or instructor’ s approval. Recommended: Drawing and design experience highly recommended.
AS: AEROSPACE STUDIES
AS 111 FOUNDATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PART I( 1 credit) The introduction to the Air Force mission and organization. Featured topics include Air Force dress and appearance stand standards; military customs and courtesies, Air Force heritage, overview of the Department of the Air Force, and Air Force core values. Basic oral and written communication will be assessed. Prerequisite: Taken concurrently with AS 120 for fully eligible General Military Course students.
AS 112 FOUNDATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PART II( 1 credit) Second part of the introduction to the Air Force mission and organization. Featured topics include Air Force career opportunities, Air Force benefits, military communication skills, Air Force installations, and look at the basic characteristics of war. Basic oral and written communication will be assessed. Prerequisite: Taken concurrently with AS 120 for fully eligible General Military Course students.
AS 113 FOUNDATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PART II( 1 credit) Third part of the introduction of what the Air Force is about and what the Air Force has to offer. Featured topics include basic leadership, team building, interpersonal skills, diversity in the Air Force, and the oath of office and commissioning. Basic oral and written communication will be assessed. Prerequisite: Taken concurrently with AS 120 for fully eligible General Military Course students.
AS 120 LEADERSHIP LABORATORY( 1 credit) Cadets learn officership, leadership, drill and ceremony, and customs and courtesies. Lab. Graded P / N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 3 credits. Prerequisite: Departmental approval. Taken concurrently with AS 111, AS 112 and AS 113. Only offered to students enrolled in the AFROTC officer commissioning program through OSU.
AS 211 EVOLUTION OF AIR & SPACE POWER 1860-1945( 1 credit) Study of the development of air power, concepts, and doctrine from its beginnings to the end of World War II. Historical examples examined include balloons, dirigibles, Wright Brother’ s first flight, and the role of air power in World War I and II. Oral and written communication skills will be assessed. Prerequisite: If enrolled in the AFROTC officer commissioning program, must be taken concurrently with AS 220.
AS 212 EVOLUTION OF AIR & SPACE POWER 1945-1990( 1 credit) Study of the development of air power, concepts, and doctrine during the Cold War. Historical examples examined include the Berlin Airlift, nuclear deterrence, and the role of air power employment in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. Oral and written communication skills will be assessed. Prerequisite: Taken concurrently with AS 220 if fully eligible General Military Course student.
AS 213 EVOLUTION OF AIR & SPACE POWER 1991-2025( 1 credit) Study of the factors contributing to the development of air power, concepts, and doctrine from the Persian Gulf War in 1990 to the present and beyond. Historical examples examined include the air campaigns used in the Gulf War, Kosovo crisis, Operations Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, and the Global War on Terrorism. Oral and written communication skills will be assessed. Prerequisite: Taken concurrently with AS 220 if fully eligible General Military Course student.
AS 220 LEADERSHIP LABORATORY( 1 credit) Cadets are placed in element leadership positions in order to know and comprehend the Air Force concepts of command, discipline, tradition, and courtesies. Lab. Graded P / N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 3 credits. Prerequisite: Departmental approval. AS 220 is taken concurrently with AS 211, AS 212, and AS 213. Only offered to students enrolled in the AFROTC officer commissioning program through OSU.
AT: ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY
AT 143 INTRO TO HORSE MANAGEMENT( 2 credits) Presents facility and herd management techniques in detail. Gives special focus to operating a“ green” equine facility. Students learn alternative training methods and are given tools to assess those methods.
AT 147 LIVESTOCK SELECTION TECHNIQUES( 4 credits) Concentrates on techniques, selection and comparative judging of beef, sheep and swine and intensive work on developing oral reasons and terminology. Designed for first-year students interested in livestock judging.
AT 149 LIVESTOCK JUDGING( 4 credits) Provides an in-depth application of principles necessary for the successful comprehensive analysis of beef, sheep and swine. Prerequisite: Instructor approval.
AT 152 LIVESTOCK FITTING & SHOWING( 2 credits) Provides students with practical, hands-on experience in modern fitting and showing techniques. Current showmanship styles and showing etiquette also are covered.
Courses marked with the following symbols may be used to fulfill general education requirements for the Associate of General Studies degree: ‣ Humanities / Art • Math / Science • Social Sciences.