Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine, United States
http://www.bowdoin.edu/

Sculpture

An introduction to sculpture, with emphasis on the development of perceptual, organizational, and critical abilities. Studio projects entail a variety of sculptural approaches, including exploration of the structural principles, formal elements, and critical vocabulary of the sculpture medium. Lectures and group critiques augment studio projects in paper, clay, and other media....
 

Photographic visualization and composition as consequences of fundamental techniques of black-and-white still photography. Class discussions and demonstrations, examination of masterworks, and field and laboratory work in 35mm format. Students must provide their own 35mm non-automatic camera....
 

An introduction to painting, with an emphasis on the development of perceptual, organizational, and critical abilities. Studio projects entail objective observation and analysis of still-life, landscape, and figurative subjects; exploration of the painting medium and chromatic structure in representation; and the development of a critical vocabulary of painting concepts. Lectures and group crit......
 

An introduction to drawing, with an emphasis on the development of perceptual, organizational, and critical abilities. Studio projects entail objective observation and analysis of still-life, landscape, and figurative subjects; exploration of the abstract formal organization of graphic expression; and the development of a critical vocabulary of visual principles. Lectures and group critiques au......
 

The Spanish section of the Romance Languages Department offers courses in Spanish language, and in Hispanic literatures and cultures. In addition to focusing on developing students’ fluency in Spanish, the department provides students with a broad understanding of the cultures and literatures of the Spanish-speaking world through a curriculum designed to prepare students either for interna......
 

The French section of the Romance Languages Department offers courses in French language, literature, and culture. In addition to focusing on developing students’ fluency in French, the department provides students with a broad understanding of the cultures and literatures of the French-speaking world through a curriculum designed to prepare students either for international work or for gr......
 

The Italian section of the Romance Languages Department offers courses in Italian language, literature, and culture. In addition to focusing on developing students’ fluency in Italian, the department provides students with a broad understanding of the cultures and literatures of Italy and Italian America through a curriculum designed to prepare students either for international work or for......
 

Explores how filmmakers have constructed public history through films professing to tell life stories of important individuals. Examines the biopic as a significant and long-lived genre, looks at issues of generic change and stability, and considers the narrative process in relation to historic events and individuals. Attendance at weekly evening screenings is required....
 

An introduction to the data and statistical methods used in economics. A review of the systems that generate economic data and the accuracy of such data is followed by an examination of the statistical methods used in testing the hypotheses of economic theory, both micro- and macro-. Probability, random variables and their distributions, methods of estimating parameters, hypothesis testing, reg......
 

Introduces students to the physical, emotional, and intellectual challenge of the acting process. Voice and movement work, analysis of dramatic texts from an actor’s point of view, and improvisational exercises are used to provide students with a variety of methods for acting truthfully on stage....
 

In a studio environment, applies principles of somatic awareness drawn from the insights and techniques of Mabel Ellsworth Todd, FM Alexander, Moshe Feldenkrais and others. The goal is to increase awareness of habitual patterns of use, deepening understanding of posture, movement, breathing, speaking and singing, and to develop the quality of presence in performance. Actors, dancers, musicians ......
 

In the same way that robotic soccer has become a popular test-bed for robotics research, computer games are becoming an increasingly utilized test-bed for the development of new techniques in certain areas of artificial intelligence (AI) research (e.g. knowledge representation; search; planning, reasoning, and learning under uncertainty). At the same time, AI techniques are becoming increasingl......
 

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