Cortona Courses
For more current course listings, please reference the program description per specific term.
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ARGD - Graphic Design - Tentatively Offered Summer & Fall
Graphic Design These courses are tentatively offered on the Summer & Fall Programs. Students will develop communicative concepts using combinations of photography, traditional materials, and... -
ARHI - Art History - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall
Art History Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall Semesters During the summer semester all students are strongly encouraged to take Art History as it is an integral part of the program... -
ARID - Interior Design - Tentatively Offered Summer
Interior Design These courses are tentatively offered on the Summer program. For centuries Italians have been recognized for their distinctive sense of style and design aesthetic. Students are... -
ARST - Ceramics - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall
Ceramics Tentatively offered Spring, Summer, & Fall Semesters. Cortona has a rich ceramic tradition dating back to the time of the Etruscans, and there are several active clay mines in the vicinity.... -
ARST - Drawing - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall
Drawing Tentatively offered Spring, Summer, & Fall Semesters. A variety of subject matter: twisted olive trees, rolling vineyards, and a variety of landscape and cityscape textures and patterns... -
ARST - Jewelry & Metalwork - Tentatively Offered Summer & Fall
Jewelry and Metalwork Tentatively offered Summer & Fall Semesters. The Jewelry and Metalwork Studio is located in an old monastery above Cortona overlooking the vast Val di Chiana. It is a creative... -
ARST - Painting - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall
Painting Tentatively offered Spring, Summer, & Fall Semesters Fundamental ideas of Western painting have essentially been an outgrowth of the aesthetic approaches originated during the Italian... -
ARST - Papermaking and Bookarts - Tentatively Offered Spring & Summer
Book Arts Tentatively offered Spring & Summer Semesters In the papermaking class, the student studies the methods and materials for making paper by hand. Students learn the traditional craft of... -
ARST - Photography - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, & Fall
Photography These courses are tentatively offered on the UGA Cortona Spring, Summer, & Fall Programs. "During the day a haze hovers over the earth...This phenomenon cannot easily be seen in nature... -
ARST - Printmaking - Tentatively Offered Spring & Summer
Printmaking Courses are tentatively offered Spring & Summer Semesters. Printmaking students work in a fully equipped intaglio and relief studio in Cortona. All basic equipment, accessories, and inks... -
ARST - Sculpture - Tentatively Offered Spring, Summer, Fall
Sculpture These courses are tentatively offered on the Spring, Summer, & Fall Programs in the past; please check with the UGA Cortona staff concerning course availability. UGA Cortona sculpture... -
ARST - Thematic Inquiry - Tentatively Offered Fall
Thematic Inquiry in the Arts This course is tentatively offered on the Fall Program. Advanced cross-media research and studio production on a topical theme in contemporary art. ARST 4915/6915 —... -
BCMB, ARHI - Science and Art History - Maymester
Science and Art History These courses are taught in combination on the UGA Cortona Science and Art History Maymester Program. BCMB 3433 — Biology for Medicine (4 credit hours) Prerequisite: BIOL... -
CHEM - Chemistry in the Arts - Tentatively Offered Summer
Chemistry in the Arts Tentatively offered Summer; check with the Cortona office for updated offerings. Have you ever thought about what happens when you etch a metal plate in printmaking? Have you... -
FHCE - Financial Management - Tentatively Offered Fall, Spring
Financial Management FHCE 3200 — Introduction to Personal Finance (TBD) (Undergraduate) No prerequisite. The intent of this course is to provide students with a fun and engaging overview of personal... -
INTB, ARST - Business & Image - Maymester
Business & Image These courses are offered on the UGA Cortona Terry Business and Image Maymester Program. This course is a study of international business in Italy. The topics discussed will focus... -
ITAL - Italian Language - Tentatively Offered Summer
Italian Language Tentatively offered Summer Semester The area of Tuscany in which Cortona lies is noted by linguists for the purity of the spoken Italian. Since Cortona is a small town, students... -
LAND - Landscape Architecture - Tentatively Offered Summer
Landscape Architecture These courses are tentatively offered on the Summer Program. Italian landscapes and townscapes are complex urban and rural environments that are remarkably contemporary while... -
PATH, HORT, FDST - Viticulture and Enology - Maymester
Viticulture and Enology This course is taught on the UGA Cortona Viticulture and Enology Maymester Program. PATH/HORT/FDST 3050 — Viticulture and Enology in the Mediterranean Region (4 credit hours)... -
PSYC - Psychology - Tentatively Offered Summer
Psychology Psychology courses are tentatively offered on the Summer program. PSYC 3100 — Special Topics in Psychology (TBD) (Undergraduate) Introduction to the psychology of art. PSYC 3240 —... -
VPHY – Biomedical Physiology - Tentatively Offered Fall
Biomedical Physiology These courses are tentatively offered on the Fall Program. VPHY 3110 — Careers in Biomedical Physiology and Professional Skills (Fall) (Undergraduate) Discusses common... -
WMST - Women's Studies - Tentatively Offered Spring
Women's Studies This course is tentatively offered on the Spring Program. This course is an interdisciplinary survey of the lives and work of multicultural women in the United States. In this class,...