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ART 101 - Introduction to the Visual Arts

Course Description

  • Prerequisite: ENG 22/60 OR Placement in ENG 100

Nature of visual art and its expression in various forms. Lectures, demonstrations.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of ART 101, the student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the elements of art, principles of design, and the creative process.
  • Demonstrate a familiarity with major historical and contemporary movements in art, and be able to understand how art reflects its time.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the various art media.
  • Appreciate the visual arts’ influences on the quality of life.
  • Incorporate writing as a tool for analyzing art forms.