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Art H 308- Renaissance Art |
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COURSE
DESCRIPTION:
Study
of
the
architecture,
graphic
art,
painting
and
sculpture
of
European
cultures
from
the
Proto-Renaissance
to
the
Post
Impressionist
period.
Artworks
of
each
major
period
will
be
discussed,
analyzed,
and
placed
within
an
historical
context. REQUIRED
TEXT
BOOK:
History
of
Art,
Volume
II,
CLASS
FORMAT:
This
course
is
taught
primarily
with
slide
lectures,
supplemented
by
video
clips
and
handout
information.
You
are
expected
to
take
notes
on
every
lecture.
Please
practice
in-class
courtesy.
No
camcorders,
pagers,
laser
pointers
allowed.
Switch
off
all
cell
phones
watch
alarms
or
anything
else
that
can
cause
a
disruption.
If
you
disrupt
my
lecture
I may
ask
you
to
leave
for
the
rest
of
that
class.
EXAMINATIONS:
There
will
be
one
midterm
exam
and
one
final
exam.
Exams
consist
of
slide
identification,
multiple
choice,
matching,
and
true/false
questions.
A
complete
review
for
each
exam
will
be
given,
in
small
daily
segments. You
must
bring
a
Scantron
#882
form
and a
#2
pencil
to
both
exams.
No
make-up
exams
will
be
given
unless
the
student
has a
doctor’s
note
(or
some-
thing
comparable),
or
makes
arrangements
with
me in
advance.
Make-ups
consist
primarily
of
essay
questions. If
you
get a
D or
F on
the
midterm
see
me
about
doing
a 600
word
writing
assignment
that
may
earn
you a
one-grade
upgrade
on
that
midterm. GRADES:
are
based
on
exam
scores:
Midterm=40%
Final=60% ASSISTANCE:
If
you
need
something
that
can’t
wait
until
our
next
class
meeting,
my
office
is
room
548
in
the
Fine
and
Applied
Arts
building
out
by
parking
lot
D. COURSE
CONTENT:
Like
all
art
history
courses,
Art 4
features
a lot
of
naked
people.
If
you
don’t
like
nudity
don’t
take
Art
4,
because
I
will
not
alter
my
lectures
or
course
content
over
this
issue.
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