ART 416 - International Experience in Art, Architecture, and Design

Description:
An in-class and on-site study of art, architecture and design which provides firsthand experience of art and culture of countries that have had an enormous impact on history. May be repeated up to 8 credits. By permission of instructor based on application through Study Abroad and Exchange Program. Course will be offered every year (Fall, Spring).

Credits: (1-4)

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

Identify, define and differentiate major works of art, various movements and developments that most clearly express the ideals and values of relevant artistic eras’ cultural perspectives
Distinguish and analyze the variety of techniques and formal visual elements of individual works of art, architecture and design
Evaluate and interpret various works of art in relation to the context and historical background in which they were created
Synthesize, summarize and assess information from a variety of sources regarding concepts that define and distinguish the movements and traditions of art, architecture and design
Summarize ways in which art has been a significant element of human society throughout history
Examine and interpret the geographical and cultural context of significant works of art, architecture and design

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/17/16

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