ART 100 Art Appreciation
Course Information
| Course Number | ART 100 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Art Appreciation |
| Description | Art Appreciation is the historical and topical study of art and its relationship to culture and society. This course incorporates the extensive use of visual materials to teach the essentials and aesthetics of art, civilization, and daily life. (Prerequisites: Next-Generation Accuplacer Reading score 250+ OR Classic Accuplacer Reading score 77+ OR MCA Reading score 1046+ OR ACT Reading 21+ OR completion of one of the following courses with a grade of C, 2.0, or higher: READ 0099, ENGL 0099, or ENGL 100 [or equivalent].) (MNTC 6: Humanities and Fine Arts) |
| Total Credits | 3 |
| Total Hours | 48 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 3 Credits, 48 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: Next-Generation Accuplacer Reading score 250+ OR Classic Accuplacer Reading score 77+ OR MCA Reading score 1046+ OR ACT Reading 21+ OR completion of one of the following courses with a grade of C, 2.0, or higher: READ 0099, ENGL 0099, or ENGL 100 [or equivalent].
Institutional Core Competencies
- Cultural Competence - Students will be able to demonstrate an attitude of personal curiosity, a rising knowledge of cultures, and an evolving range of skills for living and working among others with other worldviews and ways of life.
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
Course Competencies
- Define the meaning and relevance of art in society.
- Explore the utility of the Elements and Principles of Art in relation to the process of artmaking.
- Explore the methodologies for, and concepts of, artmaking for 2-D, 3-D and Installation work.
- Explore the role of Craft and Design and its contribution to the arts.
- Identify the art historical movements and their basic characteristics.
- Study the correlation between the timeline and the sequential progression of art historical movements.
- Identify the significant artists of the art historical movements.
- Investigate the multicultural contribution of art within a historical context.
- Investigate the social impact of contemporary and historical movements in art.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
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