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CATALOG INFORMATION
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Discipline and Nbr:
ART 2.1 | Title:
HIST PREHIST- GOTHIC ART |
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Full Title:
History and Appreciation of Prehistoric to Gothic Art |
Last Reviewed:5/10/2021 |
Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 52.50 |
Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 5 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| Contact Total | 3.00 | | Contact Total | 52.50 |
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| Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| Total Out of Class Hours: 105.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
ART 2A
Catalog Description:
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History and aesthetic appreciation of western art from the Prehistoric through the Gothic period.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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History and aesthetic appreciation of western art from the Prehistoric through the Gothic period.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
Associate Degree: | Effective: | Fall 1981
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Area: | E
| Humanities
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CSU GE: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| C1 | Arts | Fall 1981 | |
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IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| 3A | Arts | Fall 1981 | |
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CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1981 | Inactive: | |
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UC Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1981 | Inactive: | |
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C-ID: |
CID Descriptor: ARTH 110 | Survey of Western Art from Prehistory through the Middle Ages | SRJC Equivalent Course(s): ART2.1 |
Certificate/Major Applicable:
Both Certificate and Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Place a work of art in its historical, cultural and stylistic context.
2. Perform visual and critical analysis of a work of art using specialized vocabulary.
Objectives:
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Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Recognize and identify the forms, titles, artists, dates and locations of major masterpieces of Western art from 30,000 BCE to 1400 CE.
2. Locate and explain the cultural context as well as the chronological and geographical framework of these major masterpieces.
3. Use the principles of aesthetic analysis through comparisons and written analyses of known masterpieces to evaluate the qualities of unknown works of art.
4. Identify the unique contributions of each culture and civilization and assess their continuing influence on art today.
5. Recognize basic methods and materials used in architecture, painting, sculpture, ceramics, metalwork and textiles.
6. Describe the values, themes, methods, and history of the discipline.
Topics and Scope
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I. Introduction to the discipline of Art History:
A. Orientation to the values, themes, methods and history of the discipline.
B. Introduction to discipline-specific research tools including classic books, periodicals, standard reference tools and major websites.
II. Lecture and discussion of methods, techniques, materials and formal elements of works of art, in the historical context of the following periods:
A. Prehistoric Europe
1. Paleolithic
2. Neolithic
B. Ancient Near East
1. Sumerian
2. Akkadian
3. Babylonian
4. Assyrian
5. Persian
C. Egyptian
1. Old Kingdom
2. Middle Kingdom
3. New Kingdom
D. Aegean
1. Cycladic
2. Minoan
3. Mycenaean
E. Greek
1. Archaic
2. Classical
3. Hellenistic
F. Etruscan
G. Roman
H. Early Christian/Byzantine
I. Islamic
J. Early Medieval
1. Celtic
2. Hiberno-Saxon
3. Viking
4. Carolingian
5. Ottonian
K. Romanesque
L. Gothic
Assignments:
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1. Reading (20-30 pages per week)
2. Research paper (1500-2000 words)
3. 1-2 midterm exams
4. Final exam
5. 1-2 short response papers (250-500 words)
6. Short analyses (200-250 words)
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing 20 - 40% |
1-2 short response papers (250-500 words), research paper (1500-2000 words), short analyses | |
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving 20 - 40% |
Verbal and written visual and critical analyses of works of art both in class and elsewhere. | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 0 - 0% |
None | |
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams 20 - 40% |
Essay exams, multiple choice, true/false, matching items, fill-in, vocabulary, labeling diagrams | |
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category 0 - 10% |
Attendance and participation | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Art History, 5th Ed. Stokstad, M. Prentice Hall: 2013
Gardner's History of Art, 14th Ed. Kleiner, F. Thomson-Wadsworth: 2012
History of Art, 8th Ed. Janson, H.W. and Janson, Anthony F. Prentice Hall: 2010
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