Course Title: Art History II

Course Number:
ART-204-W001

Semester Hours: 3
Instructor: Peggy Bang, bangpegg@niacc.edu, Homepage

Office: NC184 ; 1-888 GO NIACC
Campus Hours: T/R 1:30-4:30 PM, Office hours arranged by appointment.
US Mail: North Iowa Area Community College,
500 College Dr., Mason City, IA 50401

Course Description: This course will cover the development of the visual arts of western civilization including painting, sculpture, architecture, crafts, and photography from the Renaissance through the present time.

This course follows the NIACC semester schedule with specific due dates for assignments, tests and research. It is recommended for students who are good readers and self-starters.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
STUDENTS WILL:

Identify (memorize) various historical art periods, artworks and artists of the Western World from the Renaissance through the present time. Contrast various art periods or artworks as to their style characteristics, artists, materials, purposes, & dates. Recall various art terms, media, and techniques. Analyze the interrelationship between people’s creative achievements and their society ( art reflects life) (everything ends in excess).

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REQUIRED TEXT: Davies, Denny, Hofrichter, Jacobs, Roberts, and Simon. Janson’s History of Art, 8th ed., Vol. II, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson/Prentice-Hall, 2011. ISBN 9780205685196 (pbk. : v. II).

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