ART 111 - Survey of Western Art from Renaissance to Contemporary

Credits: 3

Advisory: ENGL C1000
Description: A comparative introduction and overview of Western art and architecture from Early Renaissance through Contemporary art. This course develops an appreciation and understanding of concepts, facts, and significance of art and architecture. Provides a foundation in the use of materials and techniques in various media, as well as architectural, political, social, and religious elements in art.

Transferable
Transferable to both UC and CSU

General Education:

CalGETC: Transfer General Education Requirements ( 3- Arts and Humanities- 3A: Arts )

Student Learning Outcomes:

Compare and contrast art movements, periods, and styles of major artists.
Differentiate between various cultural, political, geographical, and historical environments of art forms
Identify artists, context of artworks, and architecture.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3