ARTT 1620 - Fine Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: None
(formerly ARTT 1610)
Open to all students to develop insight and gain experience in the visual arts. Non-historical introduction to the aesthetic elements of architecture, sculpture, crafts, painting, drawing, printmaking, design, etc.
Billable Contact Hours: 3
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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to identify the various mediums and their particular qualities.Objectives: The student will: - Identify the components of two-dimensional art: drawing, painting, printmaking, photography & film.
- Express the components of three dimensional art: sculpture, craft media, and architecture.
- Identify the various periods and the language of architecture.
- Identify the movements in Western art.
Outcome 2: Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to apply fundamental art vocabulary: Objectives: The student will: - Critically analyze visual art forms through writing.
- Articulate the context of particular works of art.
- Identify the various periods.
Outcome 3: Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to identify the formal elements of design in art. Objectives: The student will: - Recognize the organizing principles of design.
- Analyze the elements of design in context.
- Exercise critical evaluation of the elements.
- Identify form and content.
COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)
• Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
• Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
• Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
• Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
• Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
• Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.
CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Communication: YES
Critical Thinking: YES
Global Literacy: YES
Information Literacy: YES
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
- Learning to See
- Understanding Art
- Visual Elements
- Organizing Principles
- Two-Dimensional Media & Methods
- Drawing
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Photography & Film
- Three-Dimensional Media & Methods
- Sculpture
- Craft Media
- Architecture
- Art in Time
- Art Movements
- Western Art
Primary Faculty
Mitchell, Todd
Secondary Faculty
Lambert, Julie
Associate Dean
Ternullo, Annette
Dean
Pritchett, Marie
Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088
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