ARTH 4200 - Ceramic History & Contemporary Trends

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Art History

Description:

Study of the historical diversity of ceramic style and form, from ancient times to the present. Includes ceramic art from the Far East, Islam, Europe, Pre- and Post-Columbian America, as well as contemporary direction. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Determine major monuments, artists, stylistic periods, and theories throughout ceramic history and will be able to relate them to their historical context. 2. Synthesize and evaluate information relevant to ceramic works from primary and/or secondary sources. 3. Analyze the formal qualities of ceramic works and situate them in their historical and cultural settings through close looking skills and principles/elements of design. 4. Apply an analysis of formal principles/elements of art, visual vocabulary, and knowledge of major monuments and artists in order to adeptly approach unfamiliar art. 5. Analyze thematic topics of globalization in relation to ceramic works and cultural traditions throughout ceramic history. 6. Analyze, evaluate, and prioritize evidence from research to formulate a conclusion that demonstrates critical understanding of the discipline of graphic design. 7. Produce writing that uses appropriate and relevant content to illustrate mastery over the subject and understanding of the assigned task. Prerequisites: ART 2570. SP (even)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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