HUM 110 - Humanities and the Arts I

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Humanities

Description:

Students survey the creative works of man through the ages: Greek-Roman Classical Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Relate cultural patterns to major periods in the arts. Explain the major reasons-historic, sociologic, economic, aesthetic-for the emergence of various cultural patterns. Trace the flow of cultural patterns of the present from the past into the future. Discuss the major aesthetic principles of poetry, prose, painting, music, architecture and sculpture. Compare and/or contrast the characteristics of the major periods of the arts. Find a richer life experience through a deeper involvement with the arts. Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on the English and reading placement tests or successful completion of Developmental English (ENG 050) and Developmental Reading and Study Skills (REA 050). 3 hours each week 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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