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| The Arts in Western Culture: Pre-Historic to Renaissance | |||
| WESTERN CULT | |||
| CLASS CODE: | HUM 201H | CREDITS: 3 | FEE: $5.00 |
| DIVISION: | GENERAL STUDIES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | HONORS PROGRAM | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course fulfills a General Education - Arts requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | A study of the development of Western civilization, examining the art, architecture, music, and literature of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome and Medieval Europe within historical, religious, and philosophical contexts. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | The Arts in Western Culture: Pre-Historic to Renaissance. | ||
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | This course helps students to more fully understand the role of the ancient Western tradition in shaping our modern world. Students learn to identify major stylistic developments in the arts and to recognize specific works of art. To understand how the respective art forms are a manifestation of the values of the societies that produced them. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Film Review Essay Presentations Identification Quizzes and Tests Research Projects Informal Observation Discussion |
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| PREREQUISITES: | You must have a 3.5 or higher accumulative GPA to take an Honor's course. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 1989 | ||