CULF 1319 - Understand/Appreciate The Arts:

Institution:

Saint Edward's University

Subject:

Description:

This course will introduce students to a wide range of artistic expression, including the visual, performing and cinematic arts. Through a variety of readings, lectures and discussions, and by attending plays, exhibits, and films, students will be exposed to the breadth and depth of the arts, from aesthetic principles and arts vocabulary to the role of criticism. This course will explore the relationship of various art forms to each other, placing them in a historical and cultural context. Students will also study one art form in depth, focusing on the immediate creative experience, while developing critical criteria for viewing and appreciating all art. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stedwards.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 448-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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