ART-4104: Interpretation of Visual Arts
Description: Capstone seminar for the Pathways Minor in the Visual Arts and Society. Introduces methodologies, theories, and interpretive strategies commonly used to analyze the visual arts and architecture. Focuses on various critical case studies of global objects and sites ranging from the prehistoric to contemporary periods in the fields of: painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and film. Assignments explore regional arts resources in these media and develop discursive skills employed in written and oral presentations. Considers ethical and political issues surrounding interpretation of art, as well as attendant epistemological challenges. Pre: Six credits of social sciences from Pathways Minor in the Visual Arts and Society checksheet.
Pathways: 1A Discourse Advanced, 6A Critique & Practice in Arts, 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 6
Average GPA: 3.68 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 59.66%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.83%
| James R Jewitt | 2024 | 75.2% | 19.9% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.68 | 6 |