Liberal Studies Courses
History of Methods and Media - 4 credits
This course provides a review of selected periods and movements in the history of art with special attention to the methods, materials, media and design techniques used by artists of different eras. Students explore the relationships of available technologies and media to the purposes and social influences that created particular stylistic periods and movements. Through careful study of images and by completing several brief assigned projects, students explore typical artistic problems and generate creative responses.