Aesthetics
3 credit hours required; a maximum of 6 credit hours count as General Studies credit.
The courses in this category are designed to develop and demonstrate the following abilities:
- Articulate the relevance of the Aesthetics course to their general education.
- Explain the significance of a work of art within its context (i.e. cultural, historical).
- Identify the structure of a work of art by describing its elements.
- Interpret a work of art using concepts appropriate to its medium.
- Distinguish between works of art from various time periods and cultures.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ART 100 | Art Structure | 3 |
| ART 120 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| DANC 122 | Dance Appreciation | 3 |
| MUS 100 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| MUS 101 | American Musical Theatre | 3 |
| MUS 106 | Introduction to Jazz and Blues | 3 |
| MUS 107 | Introduction to Rock and Blues | 3 |
| MUS 159 | Piano Fundamentals | 2 |
| MUS 347 | Music History and Literature I | 3 |
| MUS 348 | Music History and Literature II | 3 |
| THEA 120 | Introduction to the Theatre | 3 |
| THEA 121 | Completing the Look: The Art of Costuming | 3 |