ARH 2100 - INTRO ART HISTRY:PREHSTRIC GOTHIC

credits: 3.0
Objectives: A study of the history of the art beginning with Prehistoric and Tribal art and continuing through the middle ages, with a concentration on the Mediterranean cultures: The emphasis will be upon the art which was created and the social and philosophical significance of this art. Method of Instruction: Illustrated lecture and documentation of the cultures and work being discussed. Classroom discussion is always open for student participation. A syllabus will be provided, which will include a general outline of the material to be covered, terminology, a selection of the major works to be studied, and a list of library reserved books. Method of Evaluation: A minimum of two examinations comprised of a mid-term and a final, a research paper, plus announced quizzes. These tests will primarily be concerned with the identification, analysis, (literary, social and philosophical) and comparisons of works of art. Meets *WEP Distribution Requirement.