Goal 4
An understanding of our cultural heritage as expressed in artistic achievements and an understanding of the contribution of the creative process to the life of the individual and to society (three credits).
Outcomes
Students will:
- Recognize and discuss major achievements in the arts
- Use appropriate vocabulary to describe and discuss artistic expression
- Understand appropriate technology and techniques for the production of artistic achievements
- Explain the cultural and historical contexts of artistic achievements
- Recognize and discuss ethical issues associated with the content, exhibition, or performance of artistic works
Courses
- ART 121 - Environmental Design Issues (3 credits)
- ART 125 - Introduction to Studio Art (3 credits)
- ART 160 - Introduction to the Visual Arts (3 credits)
- ART 201 - Architecture Appreciation and Design (3 credits)
- ENGL 315 - Introduction to Dramatic Writing (3 credits)
- ENGL 316 - Writing Fiction (3 credits)
- ENGL 317 - Writing Poetry (3 credits)
- ENGL 318 - Writing Nonfiction (3 credits)
- MUSC 221 - History of Jazz (3 credits)
- MUSC 222 - History of Rock (3 credits)
- MUSC 224 - Music Appreciation (3 credits)
- THEA 101 - Introduction to the Theatre (3 credits)
- MUSC 102, 103, 104 - Instrumental Ensemble/ 1 credit each*
- MUSC 105, 106, 107 - Choral Ensemble/ 1 credit each*
- *All 3 semesters in appropriate sequence (consecutive semesters preferable) are required in order to satisfy General Education Goal 4.
