Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021

ART 2301 Art History: Prehistoric to Renaissance

Evolution of art, prehistoric to the Renaissance, with emphasis on critical analysis.

Credits

3

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: fall day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Knowledge of art historical context from the prehistoric era through the fifteenth century (3.2). This includes: knowledge of key artists and periods before 1500 (3.2); ability to use appropriate terminology in written assignments and in class discussion (3.1, 3.2); and ability to distinguish stylistic and thematic attributes of art historical periods before 1500 (3.2).
  2. Ability to compare and contrast two or more cultures, artists, and/or works of art in a short essay format (3.1, 3.2).