Course ART 1301

The American University ART 1301 ART APPRECIATION I

Presents a diverse array of art works to help students distinguish artistic form, content, and importance in society. Original art works are analyzed through their historic style, elements of design process, and impact on cultural heritage.

Course description

ART APPRECIATION I

Presents a diverse array of art works to help students distinguish artistic form, content, and importance in society. Original art works are analyzed through their historic style, elements of design process, and impact on cultural heritage.

Learning outcomes

  • Justify visual arts in relation to history and culture.
  • Examine the characteristics of works of art, including the purpose and structure of the work.
  • Interpret artworks using the elements of design.
  • Analyze artworks using the application of media, techniques, and processes.
  • Recognize an artwork or artist by style and time period.

Prerequisites

None

Textbook

Prebles’ artforms: An introduction to the visual arts (Rev: 11th ed.)

Publisher: Pearson (2014)

Author: Frank, P.

ISBN: 9780205968114

Programs

Programs that include this course

Program

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Security

Program

Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management

Program

Fire Administration: Fire Investigation

Program

Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security

Program

Criminal Justice Administration: Arson Investigation

Program

Associate of Science in Criminal Justice

Program

Occupational Safety and Health: Fire Science

Program

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Program

Business Administration: Sport Management

Program

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

Program

Associate of Science in Fire Science

Program

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Program

Business Administration: Human Resource Management

Program

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health

Program

Business Administration: Information Technology

Program

Business Administration: Hospitality and Tourism

Program

Business Administration: Project Management

Program

Associate of Science in Occupational Safety and Health

Program

Business Administration: Marketing

Program

Bachelor of Science in Fire Administration

Program

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration

Program

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management

Program

Business Administration: International Management

Program

Associate of Arts in General Studies

Program

Information Systems Security: Homeland Security

Program

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Program

Health Care Administration: Emergency Medical Services Management

Program

Associate of Science in Business

Program

Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Services Administration

Program

Business Administration: Management

Program

Business Administration: Finance

Your path

How to enroll

Choose a program

Pick a program that includes this course.

Ask Admissions

Email [email protected] or call +1 202-773-8688.

Receive your quotation

A written quotation sets out tuition, fees and payments.

Next step

Start your program

Contact Admissions to confirm eligibility and the next intake.