*Change in the schedule will be
announced in class and/or through WebCT!
Week
1: First
day of class: course introduction, discuss syllabus and class
requirements and Chapter 1 (A World of Art)
Week 2: Chapter 2 (Developing Visual Literacy)
& 3 (The Themes of Art)
Week 3: Chapter
4 (Seeing the Value in Art) & 5 (Line)
PART
II “The Formal Elements and their Design: Describing the Art You
See”
Week 4: Chapter 6 (Space) & 7 (Light & Color)
Week 5: Chapter 8 (Other Formal Elements)
& 9(The Principle of Design)
Week 6: Exam
I & Guest lecture
PART III
“The Fine Arts Media: Learning How Art is Made”
Week 7: Chapter 10 (Drawing) & 11
(Printmaking
Week 8: Chapter)12 (Painting) & 13
(Sculpture)
Week 9: Chapter14 (3-D Media) & Chapter 15 (Camera Art)
Week 10: Exam II & Guest lecture
Week 11: Chapter 18 (The Ancient World) & 19
(The Christian era)
Week 12: Chapter 20 (The Renaissance to The
Baroque) & 21 (The 18th & 19 th.C.)
Week 13: Chapter 22 (The 20th Century)
& Exam III
Week 14: Chapter 16 (Architecture) & 17 (Design)
Week 15: Guest lecture and Reviews for Final