Overview
Description
This course provides an historical and thematic overview of German art and German-based art movements from roughly 1900 to the present.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed
- at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed
- Junior or Senior standing
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
General Education courses (CO1-CO3) completed; at least 3 courses from CO4-CO8 completed; Junior or Senior standing.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO13
Restrictions
Junior or Senior standing
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe and recognize in verbal and written form the formal qualities of a work of art as a means to understand how technical and compositional components function as one level of interpretation.
- identify and critically apply a wide range of Art Historical methodologies that impact the way we study, receive, and ultimately understand a work of art.
- effectively compose written assessments in the form of in-class discussion activities, exam, short and long research essays the cultural and historical significance of select works of German art, design and architecture.
- articulate in verbal and written form relationships between works of art and their political, social, and cultural context from 1900 to Present.
- synthesize and integrate works of art from different artists, time periods, cultures, and geographies.
- critically apply in verbal and written form cross-cultural historical analysis, with emphasis on understanding the history of German and German-based art production within a larger global context.