NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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ART 1000 - Intro to Art: Studio & Theory


This course examines significant trends in the fine and applied arts through the ages as explained and discussed through illustrated lectures with the intent of broadening students’ views and understanding of art.  Studio practice is a large component of this course and projects based on significant trends are addressed.  Although this course also serves as an introductory course for art majors, no prior art training is assumed.

Credits: 3

Instructional Method Combined Lecture/Lab

General Education Requirement: Visual & Performing Arts
Comments: This course does not meet UW’s Human Culture requirement unless transferred as part of an Associate Degree.

Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of ART 1000 Introduction to Art: Studio & Theory, the student will:

  1. Examine the basic concepts and visual elements of art.
  2. Develop a vocabulary of art-related terminology.
  3. Apply the principles of design to create visual organization.
  4. Modify designs to accommodate the assigned criteria.
  5. Explore various artists, styles, media, significant works, and historical periods.




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