Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SDCM-0168
Version:
4
Organization's ID:
Art 104
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
22 weeks (44 hours)
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 History of Western Art II
Description

Objective:

The course objective is for learners to be able to analyze, compare, and contextualize European and American works of art and architecture from the Renaissance through the 21st century.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify key works of European and American art and architecture from the Renaissance through the 21st century.
  • Describe key characteristics and styles of European and American art and architecture from Renaissance through the 21st century.
  • Apply visual analysis techniques to describe formal elements of European and American works of art and architecture from the Renaissance through the 21st century.
  • Compare works of European and American art and architecture from diverse periods and cultures from the Renaissance to the 21st century.
  • Contextualize works of European and American art and architecture from the Renaissance through the 21st century within their cultural, religious, and socio-political environments.

General Topics:

  • Foundations of Art History and Visual Analysis
  • The Early Renaissance and Art in Italy
  • The High Renaissance and Art in Italy
  • Foundations of Northern Renaissance Art
  • Themes and Innovations in Northern Renaissance Art
  • Art Styles in 16th-Century Europe
  • Baroque Art in Western Europe
  • Rococo Art in Western Europe and America
  • Neoclassical Art in Europe and America
  • Romanticism and Art in Europe and America
  • Realism and Art in Europe and America
  • Impressionism in Europe and America
  • Post-Impressionism in Europe and America
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Project-based Instruction

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies