Art 100
SYLLABUS
ART 100-01
3 Credit Hours
Art Appreciation
Spring, 2013
Course Information
Prerequisite(s) | RDG 085 or equivalent placement score. | Course Description | This course is designed to help the student find personal meaning in works of art and develop a better understanding of the nature and validity of art. Emphasis is on the diversity of form and content in original art work. Upon completion, the student should understand the fundamentals of art, the materials used, and have a basic overview of the history of art. | Student Learning Outcomes | The over-all purpose of this course is to encourage an appreciation of the Visual Arts. This is a highly visual course, in which we will examine and discuss many works of art. We will be looking at, and analyzing, many images in order to gain an understanding of their form and content. We will be analyzing the formal structure of various works of art as well as considering them in the context of the historical period and cultural framework in which they were produced. By the end of this semester, you will be able to: * understand and use the vocabulary of art, * Identify some of the purposes of art and the roles of the artist. * distinguish the elements & principles of design and explain how they are being used in a given work of art,Recognize some of the materials and processes involved in the production of a work of art discuss art in a historical and cultural context. | Class days and time | Mondays & Wednesdays ART 100-01 8:30 am - 9:45 am 8:30 till 9:45am ART 100-04 4:30 -5:45 pm | Campus and Class location | 1943 Martin | Required textbook andCourse Materials | Gateways To Art: Understanding the Visual Arts.De Witt, Larmann, & SchieldsAssorted Art supplies as instructed (usually items you will have around your house). | Last Date of Withdrawal | Full Term: April 15, 2013 | Make-up policy | All assignments can be turned in 1 class period after due date to
ART 100-01
3 Credit Hours
Art Appreciation
Spring, 2013
Course Information
Prerequisite(s) | RDG 085 or equivalent placement score. | Course Description | This course is designed to help the student find personal meaning in works of art and develop a better understanding of the nature and validity of art. Emphasis is on the diversity of form and content in original art work. Upon completion, the student should understand the fundamentals of art, the materials used, and have a basic overview of the history of art. | Student Learning Outcomes | The over-all purpose of this course is to encourage an appreciation of the Visual Arts. This is a highly visual course, in which we will examine and discuss many works of art. We will be looking at, and analyzing, many images in order to gain an understanding of their form and content. We will be analyzing the formal structure of various works of art as well as considering them in the context of the historical period and cultural framework in which they were produced. By the end of this semester, you will be able to: * understand and use the vocabulary of art, * Identify some of the purposes of art and the roles of the artist. * distinguish the elements & principles of design and explain how they are being used in a given work of art,Recognize some of the materials and processes involved in the production of a work of art discuss art in a historical and cultural context. | Class days and time | Mondays & Wednesdays ART 100-01 8:30 am - 9:45 am 8:30 till 9:45am ART 100-04 4:30 -5:45 pm | Campus and Class location | 1943 Martin | Required textbook andCourse Materials | Gateways To Art: Understanding the Visual Arts.De Witt, Larmann, & SchieldsAssorted Art supplies as instructed (usually items you will have around your house). | Last Date of Withdrawal | Full Term: April 15, 2013 | Make-up policy | All assignments can be turned in 1 class period after due date to