AD 25500

Art Appreciation
AD 25500

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About the Course
In this course, students will develop an understanding of the elements of art and the principles of design. The course includes a thoughtful survey of art history. Also, a basic vocabulary for describing visual art will be nurtured and a general understanding of art.
Course Goals/Learning Objectives
After completing this course, students in AD 255 will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the following:
  • Upon successful completion of the course, students will develop a working knowledge of the vocabulary necessary for objective description of art objects, media, techniques, andstyles.
  • Students will learn how to observe, describe and analyze works ofart.
  • Studentswillhaveanunderstandingandappreciationoftheproblemsovercomebymankindintheorigins growth of art.
  • Students will understand the context out of which art has been made in the past, from Prehistoric times to the Twenty-FirstCentury.
  • Students will recognize major works by the major figures of arthistory.

AD 25500

Course Catalog
AD 25500 Art Appreciation

Description
Credit Hours: 3.00. Understanding and appreciation of the problems overcome by mankind in the origins and growth of art. Typically offered Fall Spring. CTL:IFA 1310 Art Appreciation
3.000 Credit hours
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture
Offered By: College of Liberal Arts
Department: Patti & Rusty Rueff Schl DAP
Course Attributes
Core Transfer Library, Lower Division, S General Education, GTC-Humanistic-Artistic, UC-Humanities
May be offered at any of the following campuses: Northwest- Westville Northwest- Hammond West Lafayette
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