Academic Courses
Course Descriptions
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HUM 106 | Introduction to Art and Music | (1-0) 1 Cr. Hrs. |
Course Description
This course will cover the basic mechanical and aesthetic elements underlying the visual and aural arts. It will also include an overview of major periods, styles, composers and artists. The course also prepares students to develop an understanding of how to perceive music and art. This course provides an introductory, fundamental, audience-related approach to art and music. Definitions and concepts will be approached in a very basic manner. No prior knowledge or experience in music or arts is necessary.
Prerequisites
(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)
- None.
Course Competencies
Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
- Explain the basic mechanics, technical terms, rudimentary concepts, ideas, and philosophies as they pertain to art and music.
- Analyze similarities and differences among Western and non-Western art and music systems.
- Evaluate various works of art and music.
Note: This course may not be offered every semester.
Please check the HUM section of the current course schedule for availability.