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  • Introduction
  • Degrees and Majors
  • Interdisciplinary Minors
  • Special Programs

    Departments :

  • Aerospace Studies
  • African American
    Studies

  • Art
  • Chicano Studies
  • Communication
  • Criminal Justice
  • English
  • History
  • Languages and
    Linguistics
  • Latin American Studies
  • Military Science
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Work
  • Sociology and
    Anthropology
  • Theater Arts
  • Western Cultural
    Heritage
  • Women's Studies

    Dr. Howard C. Daudistel, Dean

    Dr. Mimi R. Gladstein, Associate Dean

    Dr. Evelyn Posey, Associate Dean


    Liberal Arts Bldg., 343
    Phone: (915) 747-5666
    Fax: (915) 747-5905

  • Art
    Web site at: http://www.utep.edu/arts/

    1.- General Information
    2.-General (ART) Courses
    3.- Art Education (ARTE) Courses
    4.- Basic Studies (ARTF) Courses
    5.- Ceramics (CERM) Courses
    6.- Graphic Design (ARTG) Courses
    7.- History of Art (ARTH) Courses
    8.- Art Theory (ARTT) Courses Courses
    9.- Drawing (DRAW) Courses
    10.-Metals (MTLS) Courses
    12.- Painting (PNTG) Courses
    13.- Printmaking (PRNT) Courses
    14.-Sculpture (SCUL) Courses

    4.- Basic Studies (ARTF) Courses

    3101 Basic Design I (0-6) (Common Course Number ARTS 1311)

      A study of the basic visual elements and materials of two-dimensional design, including value, color, space, and their dynamics. Should be taken concurrently with ARTF 3102. Six hours of studio per week. Laboratory fee required.
    3102 Basic Drawing I (0-6) (Common Course Number ARTS 1316)
      Emphasis on basic aesthetic and technical drawing skills including proportion, scale, and the control of illusionistic space, along with compositional structure and effectiveness. Both line and value are explored. Should be taken concurrently with ARTF 3101. Six hours in studio per week. Laboratory fee required.
    3103 Basic Design II (0-6) (Common Course Number ARTS 1312)
      An exploration of the elements of three-dimensional design involving both aesthetic and structural principles. Students will develop projects with a variety of materials and concepts to be determined by the instructor. Prerequisite: ARTF 3101 and ARTF 3102. ARTF 3104 should be taken concurrently with ARTF 3103. Laboratory fee required.
    3104 Basic Drawing II (0-6) (Common Course Number ARTS 1317)
      A continuation of basic drawing aesthetics and skills, with added emphasis on composition and content. Images from both imaginary and historically based sources are investigated. Six hours in studio per week. Prerequisite: ARTF 3102. ARTF 3103 should be taken concurrently with ARTF 3104. Laboratory fee required.
    3315 Advanced Design (0-3)
      In-depth study of the fundamental elements and principles of two and three dimensional design. Emphasis on individual direction and self-expression. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Laboratory fee required.
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