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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ARTS 204 - Exploration of Women in Art
PREREQUISITES: ARTH 101 - Survey of Art and Culture I or ARTH 102 - Survey of Art and Culture II
PROGRAM: Fine Arts
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2018
This course will survey painting, sculpture, installations, performance art, design and architecture created by women from medieval cultures to the present. Contemporary approaches to women’s art will also be explored and emphasized.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Identify the broad outlines of the history of art by women from medieval cultures to the present.
- Observe and comment upon the changing social roles of women artists from medieval culture to the present.
- Employ appropriate vocabulary for discussing art forms, techniques, and movements.
- Identify and discuss the women artists’ relationship to politics, religion, and philosophy as explored within their art.
- Develop and demonstrate descriptive and analytical skills in thinking and writing.
- Develop and demonstrate problem solving skills.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- 19th century European women artists
- 19th Century American women in art
- 20th Century women artists
- Contemporary art and women
- Northern Renaissance women artists
- Renaissance women artists
- Women and art in the 18th century
- Women artists in craft, architecture and design
- Women artists in the Middle Ages
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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