Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

ART 110 Introduction to the Understanding of Visual Art (Online) Three (3) Credits – 16 Weeks Course Description: We live in a world full of visual imagery in which we are a part of that scenery. This course studies the structure, meaning and appreciation of visual art forms, using it as a framework on which to build further knowledge and understanding of art. This course will help students understand art terminology, the history of art, artists’ works, and the evolution of art through the ages. We will also explore mediums in art such as drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, photo and film, through lecture, and hands on in class assignments. Pre-/Co Requisites: None Course times: Online Instructor: Clint Saunders Office number: Online Office Hours: See “office hours” section on the information section of the class homepage Phone: All contact should be done through email. Email: For anything pertaining to the cours e, please use the mail feature within the moodle class. For other questions, you can contact me at - clint.saunders@dakotacollege.edu Text: The text in this course is optional Experiencing Art Around Us - By Thomas Buser - 2 nd Edition ISBN 0-534-64114-8