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ART 693

Individual Studies in Art History

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits

Overview

Description

Tutorial on independent basis arranged with departmental tutor/advisor. (Registration within any independent study course is permitted upon written request to the department which includes three copies of a statement of objectives, the specific goals and indicates the scope of the student’s plans. A paper, a full report or an exhibit of work produced is required.)

Units

Independent Study3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits

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 short writing assignments and research paper the cultural and historical significance of select works of art.
  • articulate in verbal and written form relationships between works of art and their cultural context.
  • compare and contrast works of art from different artists, time periods, cultures, and geographies.
  • critically apply in verbal and written form historical analysis, with emphasis on understanding the social history of art production.