PHI 3240 - Philosophy of Art

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course deals with the origins of art in human activity, theories of beauty, and art as expression, as communication, and as ideology. The concepts of form, representation, and abstraction are examined, as well as the distinction between the fine and popular arts. Examples are chosen from painting, music, and literature. Prerequisites: ENG 2150 and sophomore standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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