ART 1001 - Art Appreciation

3 Credit(s)

An introduction to the visual arts that provides an opportunity for students to acquire knowledge, cognition, and perception of the universal qualities of humankind’s artistic heritage by studying the elements and principles of art and design and the media, techniques, and processes in art. The course may engage students in critical and creative thinking about various visual and popular art topics from social, historical, and cultural contexts through theoretical or practical approaches. This course will not fulfill the requirements for a major in art.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote, Online
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR ARTS 100 - Art Appreciation

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will identify specific works of art and historical architectural types.
CLO 2) Students will describe works of art using art terminology.
CLO 3) Students will categorize works of art using different criteria such as style, period, culture, media, artist, etc.
CLO 4) Students will identify functions of practical and aesthetic design.
CLO 5) Students will construct an informed opinion about different works of art.
CLO 6) Students will analyze perspectives regarding a chosen issue in art.