WCFAH 103 - Artsparks!

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

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Description:

This course is an exploration of the creative arts. We will consider what the creative arts are and why they matter in our lives, our learning, and in our world/society. We will examine a wide variety of artistic works in the realms of visual arts, music, dance/movement, drama/theatre, poetry, and film, etc. We will have opportunities to participate directly in a wide range of artistic experiences. We will discuss such fundamental questions as: .What is art? .Why do the arts matter? .What is an aesthetic? .What is it like to interact with art as a producer/creator rather than solely as an observer/consumer? .How do various art forms communicate ideas and express emotions? This course is highly experiential in nature and is geared toward the specific individuals who are enrolled. (WCore: WCFAH)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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