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Arts - Art History: Renaissance to 18th Century

Art History: Renaissance to 18th Century (ARTS 1112)

Total Credits: 3
Lecture Credits: 3.00
Lab Credits: 0.00

Description: This course is a worldwide survey of art from the Renaissance through the 18th century. Through slide lectures, discussions, videotapes, and museum visits, you will learn to understand art within its historical and social context, and to interpret the meaning of art in an informed manner.

Topical Outline:

Learning Outcomes:
1. 1. Identify and analyze major works of art from these periods and cultures according to style and content
2. 2. Apply the artistic theories, concepts, and terminologies used in these periods and cultures, and apply them to specific works of art
3. 3. Describe the relationship of art to its historical and social context
4. 4. Develop and express an appreciation of art as an expression of humanity

Prerequisites: 

Placement score into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052.



MnTC:
  • Goal 6
  • Goal 8