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This course provides a basic introduction to the understanding of art. The student will learn to analyze the formal structure and elements of design of various works of art and learn about the processes and tools involved in its creation. Emphasis will be placed on learning how to look at a wide variety of works of art, gain a visual vocabulary, and examine the relationship of form and content. The class time is split between the classroom and online work, some in an adaptive learning environment. Laboratory course is required for Pathways students. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

This course provides a basic introduction to visual art. Students learn to analyze the formal structure and principles of design used in works of art, become familiar with processes and tools involved in art creation, and are introduced to pertinent themes in visual art. Emphasis is placed on learning how to look at a wide variety of works of art, gaining a visual art vocabulary, and examining the relationship between form and content. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 2 quarter hours

This course provides an introductory historical survey of Western art, from prehistoric to contemporary. It examines the art and culture of significant historical periods. Students explore major historical art styles and establish a foundation for future, more intensive studies of art and culture. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 quarter hours