Course Descriptions
COURSE PREFIXES, NUMBERING AND PREREQUISITES
ART ARTT 1011 Art Appreciation F, L, 3 credit hours
The first four letters of the course prefix identify the discipline of the course (e.g., BIBL for Bible, PRTH for Pastoral Studies, etc.). Courses that have more than one prefix (e.g., MISS 2211 and THEO 2211 are the same course) are interdisciplinary courses. The first digit of the trailing number typically indicates the normal course level: 0000s – remedial education courses (cannot be applied to any other program requirements), 1000s – freshman, 2000s – sophomore,
This course surveys the role the visual arts have played in communication and the main divisions and subdivisions used in the field of art history. Emphasis will be on the major changes that developed over the centuries. The course will examine the historical, religious, and cultural factors that have determined the direction the arts have moved in through the centuries. Students will be introduced to the wide variety of creative expression employed by man and incorporates art vocabulary as needed.
3000s – junior, 4000s – senior.
ARTT 1022 Art Exploration F, L, 3 credit hours
Freshmen are not normally permitted to take courses numbered in the 3000s and 4000s. Sophomores are not normally permitted to take courses numbered in the 4000s. This restriction applies even if there are no prerequisites to these courses.
This is a project orientated lab course. It requires active participation. In it, you will explore the use of various art media and techniques. Emphasis is on personal involvement with art materials and styles and learning ways to apply what you have experienced for practical purposes whatever your field of ministry after graduation. Through class work and the textbook, the course will provide you with a usable vocabulary of the visual arts.
The following symbols represent the area under which each course can be used to satisfy requirements:
B = Bible/Theology elective; C = Counseling elective; F = Fine Arts elective; H = History elective; Li = Literature elective; L = Liberal Arts general elective; M = Math elective Ct = Concentration elective; S = Science elective; T = TESL elective;
ARTT 3022 Media Appreciation F, L, 3 credit hours
In this course, students will learn to appreciate and to scrutinize what they read, watch and experience with greater understanding and biblical discernment. Emphasis will be placed on critical thinking and analysis of various genres of media based on certain designated criteria. Writing, production, expression and presentation skills will develop as students respond in their assignments.
Course names that are underlined are available online through Davis Online Learning. Check the current term schedule for course availability.
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
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