ARTH 201FGH - Art of World Civilization II

Credit(s): 3

This class is a survey of the history of painting, architecture, sculpture, and other arts of Western Civilization - Renaissance to Modern. (Spring Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Create a time line of cultures, empires, and individuals that have made significant contributions to this emergent Western culture.
Compare and contrast differing aspects of these, noting similarities and the continuity of ideas and concepts.
Discuss your findings and theories, both in writing and in group exchanges.
Recognize and know a number of photographic slides which correspond to the illustrations in the text and handouts.
Examine the nature of human experience and/or artistic expression.
Examine the role of the Arts as a reflection of culture.
Demonstrate awareness of self as a member of multicultural global community.