Last Revised: 03/10/2005
Specific Guidelines and Criteria for Courses Submitted in
ART & ART HISTORY
Specific guidelines and criteria in the humanities and fine arts require that courses should be broad in scope and content rather than specific and should emphasize a global perspective. Course syllabi should include information about the resources available to support the proposed course (e.g., art galleries, collections, slides). Courses in Art and Art History must:
Develop better understanding of the nature and validity of visual art through:
- Global and multi-cultural perspectives,
- Historical and cultural content,
- Creative processes, and
- Aesthetics and critical thinking.
The following course titles suggest content appropriate for general studies:
Appreciation of Visual Arts Instruction to Art Art Appreciation Art History (Western and Non-Westem) The following course titles suggest content NOT appropriate for general studies:
Specific Studio Courses Specialized Art History Courses
