ART 236 - Renaissance through Mid-19th-century Art

Description:
A historical survey of art of the western world from the Renaissance to Impressionism. Class meets four hours per week.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ART 235.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate a comprehension of the basic movements and developments in the history of art of the 14th through mid- 19th centuries
Analyze various works of art; identify their formal elements; define their intrinsic character
Identify how works of art express the ideals and values of their respective civilizations and historical periods
Distinguish major works of art by identifying artists, periods, national origins, titles and/or subject matter, and their significance to the history of art
Use the terminology of art history
Use appropriate language to clearly communicate ideas regarding art

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/05/15