Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog Archived

ART 101 - Art History and Appreciation


Class: 3 Credits: 3
This is an introductory course to the history and appreciation of art, including the elements and principles of the visual arts.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 100  and RDG 100 .
Course Topics:
 

  • Aesthetics and Criticism
  • Style (Form, Context, and Content)

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
 

  • Access to a computer with Microsoft 2007 or equivalent
  • Ability to format documents in .doc, .docx, .rtf or .html
  • Internet access

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
 

  1. Define the elements and principles of design.
  2. Differentiate between the three major philosophies of art: realism, expressionism, and formalism.
  3. Analyze artworks based on their form and perceived content.
  4. Evaluate universal artistic themes in relationship to style.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy



Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022