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Gwynedd Mercy University AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
ART-137 Sculpture ( 3 ) The study of the visual elements of art and how they relate to three-dimensional forms , the course explores many media as a way of exposing the students to the scope of sculpture . Lab Fee .
ART-205 Modern Art ( 3 ) This course is a chronological survey of the history of modern architecture , sculpture , painting , and graphic arts in Europe and the US . The course begins with Impressionism and moved through the 20th century through Word War II . Emphasis is placed on the interaction between art and society , industry , design , urbanism , war and technology .
ART-206 Contemporary Art ( 3 ) This course is a continuation of Modern Art . It is a chronological survey of the expansion of forms , media , issues , and participants in the art made in Europe and theUS from the aftermath of World War II to the present . Selected works of painting , sculpture , photography , architecture , performance , and video are examined as stylistic and historical objects addressing art history and theory , popular culture , politics , gender , race and a global culture .
ART-299 Special Topics ( 3 ) This course allows students to explore an area of art history or participate in a studio art that is not otherwise offered in a regular course in the catalog .
ART-437 Special Topics ( 3 ) Course focuses on a medium and approach selected by the instructor .
Biology
BIO-101 Science of Life ( 3 ) An introduction to biology for non-majors . Basic principles of biology with emphasis on cell structure , energy metabolism , reproduction , genetics , diversity , and evolution . 3 lecture hours per week .
BIO-103 Human Anatomy ( 3 ) This course for non-science major students investigates the human body , from cells to body systems . 3 lecture hours per week .
BIO-107 Anatomy & Physiology I ( 3 ) A study of the basic concepts of human anatomy and physiology , beginning with cell biology and histology and continuing with a survey of skeletal , muscular , nervous , sensory , and endocrine systems . 3 lecture hours per week . Not accepted as credit towards the biology major . Prerequisites : BIO-107L ( Required , Concurrent ).
BIO-107L Anatomy & Physiology I ( 1 ) Laboratory studies of the structure and function of the systems included in BIO 107 . 2 laboratory hours per week . Not accepted as credit towards the biology major . Prerequisites : BIO-107 with minimum grade of C . ( Required , Concurrent ).
BIO-108 Anatomy & Physiology II ( 3 )
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