CHM 165 - The Chemistry of Art

Institution:

Lourdes University

Subject:

Chemistry

Description:

This introductory chemistry course for non-science majors explores the intersection of chemistry with the visual arts. Basic principles of chemistry will be applied to the topics of color, paint, paper, clay, glass, metals, photography, and art restoration. No prior knowledge of chemistry is assumed and minimal math skills are required. Three hours lecture with integrated lab/studio activities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lourdes.edu

Phone Number:

(419) 885-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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