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Summer Semester 2013 - Paris Junior College

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Course Syllabus<br />

<strong>Paris</strong> <strong>Junior</strong> <strong>College</strong> Syllabus<br />

Faculty Elaine Souder<br />

Year 2012-<strong>2013</strong><br />

Office 201<br />

Term <strong>Summer</strong><br />

Phone 903-454-9333<br />

Section 40 email esouder@parisjc.edu<br />

Course<br />

Title<br />

ART 1301<br />

Art Appreciation<br />

Description<br />

A general education course open to all. The subject matter is designed to give the layman an<br />

overview of how to look at art and a basic understanding of what is involved in the analysis and<br />

appreciation of any work of art.<br />

Textbooks<br />

Living With Art, Mark Getlein, 9th Edition, McGraw/Hill Companies, ISBN: 978-0-07-337920-3<br />

Student<br />

Learning<br />

Outcomes<br />

(SLO)<br />

Students will master the following objectives:<br />

1. Define, recognize, and use the elements of art.<br />

2. Define, recognize, and use the principles of design.<br />

3. Recognize, distinguish and appreciate art of various cultures & historical periods.<br />

4. Develop an awareness of sensitivity to art in both natural and human-made environments.<br />

5. Strengthen perceptual awareness and cognitive skills through sensory experiences.<br />

6. Analyze, compare, interpret, and evaluate art of self, other students, and major artists.<br />

7. Communicate feelings and ideas through creative visual expression.<br />

8. Develop skills in producing visual art in a wide variety of media and techniques.<br />

9. Exhibit proficiency in terminology and techniques related to areas of art study.<br />

Schedule<br />

Topics and Assignments may include:<br />

Orientation / What is Art / The Study of Art / Historical Critique<br />

Element of Line / Principle of Movement - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Shape / Principle of Pattern - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Value / Principle of Contrast - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Color / Principle of Emphasis - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Texture / Principle of Rhythm - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Form / Principle of Balance - Historical Critiques<br />

Element of Space / Principle of Unity - Historical Critiques<br />

Prehistoric Art/ Minoan, Mycenaean<br />

Egyptian Art<br />

Ancient Greece / Ancient Rome / Middle Ages<br />

Renaissance / Baroque / Rococo<br />

18th Century / 19th Century<br />

Early 20th Century / Late 20th Century<br />

Art History Presentation / Final Exam

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