LOPER 5: Visual or Performing Arts

BROAD KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS – Every university-educated person should be able to:

Evaluate and/or create cultural products in a discipline of the visual or performing arts (minimum 3 hours). Courses must meet all learning outcomes:

1. Students should be able to interpret works of art in a given artistic discipline

2. Students should be able to articulate the significance of the arts for themselves and/or society

Assessed as:

1a.    Analyze a work of art based on the techniques, styles, and approaches of the given medium

1b.    Interpret works of art from various schools, time periods, and cultures based on concepts appropriate to the medium

2a.    Describe how the arts reflect, shape, and influence society and personal values

ART 100Art Structure3
ART 120Art Appreciation3
ART 375Art, Activism, & Social Movements3
ART 377Scientific Study of Art3
ENG 220Introduction to Film Studies3
ENG 230Acting for Non-Actors3
JMC 363Documentary Cinema3
MUS 100Music Appreciation3
MUS 101American Musical Theatre3
MUS 107Introduction to Rock and Blues3
MUS 235Music as a Force of Social Change3
MUS 347Music History and Literature I3
MUS 348Music History and Literature II3
THEA 120Introduction to the Theatre3