Courses in this area must meet the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation's requirement to ensure that all undergraduate students complete the equivalent of one or more university-level courses in the humanities or arts
Goal D. Appreciate the roles of creative endeavors in enriching the human condition
Outcome D.1 [study of arts/literature] Identify, interpret, and explain themes in works of literature or art
Outcome D.2.[study of arts/literature] Explain how artistic and literary traditions have influenced individuals, cultures or societies
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Outcome D.3. [engagement in arts/literature] Demonstrate an understanding of creative processes through the production of works of art or literature
Outcome D.4. [engagement in arts/literature] Reflect upon and explain the decisions made during the creative process
Three to six credits from the following courses:
ARA 103 Arabic Music in a Historical Context
ARA 19408 Introduction to Arabic Poetry
ARA 201 Arabic Literature in Translation
ARA 206 Modern Arabic Prose
ARA 207 Arabic Drama
ARA 209 Modern Arabic History through Literature
ARA 29415 Introduction to Arabic Digital Humanities
ARA 301 Arabic Prose to the end of the Abbasid Era
ARA 304 Modern Arabic Poetry
ARA 306 Arabic Travel Writings
ARA 312 Modern Arabic Lit_Prose and Poetry
ARA 332 Women Writers from the Gulf
ARA 350 Literature of the Arabian Gulf
ARA 39413 Arabic Rhetoric
ARA 39416 Classical Arabic Poetry to the End of the Abbasid Era
ARA 403 War_Peace in Arabic Lit_Film
ARC 225 Islamic Art and Architecture
ARC 39418 Sharjah Architecture Triennial
ARC 49802 Architecture and Culture in Contemporary Japan
ART 101 Survey of Art
ART 111 Freehand Drawing
ART 241 Introductory Painting
ART 242 Painting: The Practice of Color
ART 203 Da Vinci and the Age of Discovery
ART 211 Intermediate Drawing
ART 280 Introduction to Pottery
ART 29301 Art and Architecture in Italy
ART 29404 Figurative Drawing
ART 361 Michelangelo: Painter, Sculptor, Architect
ART 362 Bernini: Architect, Sculptor, Designer
ART 39408 Contemporary Art
ART 39409 Art and Life of Caravaggio
ART 39410 Painting: Form and Content
ART 39411 Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinking Historically in the Present
DES 101 Design Foundations For Non-majors
DES 111 Descriptive Drawing I (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 112 Descriptive Drawing II (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 121 Introduction to Architecture, Art and Design History (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 122 Modern Developments in Architecture, Art and Design (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 131 Design Foundations I (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 132 Design Foundations II (for non-CAAD majors)
DES 221 Printing and Reproduction Methods in Design
DES 29301 Seeing and Drawing History in Italy
DES 29408 Introduction to Watercolor and Mixed Media
DES 362 History of Photography: The Portrait
ENG 185 Playing with Texts
ENG 19402 Technologies of Text
ENG 201 Creative Writing
ENG 210 Introduction to Literature
ENG 214 Nineteenth Century American Literature
ENG 215 Contemporary World Literature
ENG 308 British Literature Until 1600
ENG 309 British Literature: 1600-1800
ENG 310 Nineteenth Century British Literature
ENG 311 Twentieth Century British Literature
ENG 314 Twentieth Century American Literature
ENG 316 Modern Drama and Beyond
ENG 340 Comics
ENG 378 Literature as Film
ENG 393 Shakespeare on Film
ENG 39404 The Politics of Literature: George Orwell
ENG 39405 Transnational Identity in South Asian Literature
ENG 39406 The Dystopian Imagination
ENG 39408 Writing Narrative Nonfiction
ENG 39409 Poetry and Poetics
ENG 39410 Environmental Humanities
ENG 39411 Digital Approaches to Literature
ENG 410 The American Novel
ENG 421 Early English Novel
ENG 430 Modern British Novel
FLM 100 The Art of Film
FLM 206 Cities and Cinema
FLM 210 Narrative Structure in Film
FLM 310 Film Production I
FLM 360 Screenwriting
FLM 401 Significant Film Genres
IDS 39404 The Symbolists
MCM 378 Literary Journalism
MUM 39401 Introduction to Mobile Application Design
MUS 100 Elements of Music
MUS 101 Class Voice and Music Notation
MUS 102 Oud and Buzuk Class
MUS 170 Class Piano
MUS 200 Introduction to European Classical Music
MUS 202 Survey of World Music
MUS 203 Introduction to Arabic, Turkish and Persian Classical Music
MUS 270 Class Piano and History
MUS 302 Women and Performing Arts
MUS 303 Popular Music
MUS 356 Musical Theatre and Performance
MUS 377 Piano Literature
MUS 39403 Conducting and Rehearsal Procedures
MUS 39404 Studio Piano (1 credit)
MUS 39408 Music Composition and Technology
MUS 470 Chamber Music with Piano I
THE 101 Theatre Appreciation
THE 102 Introduction to Acting
THE 141 Stagecraft
THE 230 Dramatic Literature
THE 242 Elements of Theatrical Design
| THE 244 Theatrical Costume Lab |
THE 245 Technical Theatre Laboratory
THE 246 Costume Design
THE 251 Rehearsal and Performance
THE 253 Musical Theatre Production
THE 255 Voice and Movement I
THE 29411 Costume I
THE 301 Musical Theatre History
THE 346 Theatrical Makeup and Special Effects
THE 355 Acting Styles
THE 361 Playwriting
THE 39403 Advanced Costume For Theatre and Fashion
WST 250 Women's Voices Across Cultures
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