Cluster Two Course Descriptions for Gened Scheduling form

 

GART 200. Art in General Culture. 3 credits.
An exploratory course which aims to develop a non-technical, general, cultural understanding of the space arts, such as architecture, painting, sculpture and industrial design. Emphasis is on the contemporary. Additional information about this course.

GARTH 205. Survey of World Art I: Prehistoric to Renaissance. 3 credits.
An introduction to the art and architecture of the world from cave painting through European pre-Renaissance art. Includes ancient through medieval art in Europe and the Near East as well as Asian and African arts. Additional information about this course.

GARTH 206. Survey of World Art II: Renaissance to Modern. 3 credits.
An introduction to the art and architecture of the world from the Renaissance through Modern ages. Includes European Renaissance, Baroque, Enlightenment, 19th and 20th centuries as well as Asian and African arts. Additional information about this course. 

GMUS 200. Music in General Culture. 3 credits.
Designed to increase the student's perceptual ability in listening to music and to encourage an interest in both familiar and unfamiliar music. Primary study will be on music from the classic, Western heritage. Folk, jazz, popular and non-Western music may also be considered. Additional Information about this course.

GMUS 203. Music in America. 3 credits.
Knowledge and skills to increase the student's perceptual ability in music listening with a survey of American music; examining relationships between popular and classical music styles. Additional information about this course.

GMUS 206. Introduction to Global Music. 3 credits.
A survey of various world music traditions, including those of Asia, the Pacific, Europe, Africa and the Americas. The course will focus on aesthetics, musical forms and styles, and the relationship between music and other arts. Emphasis will be placed on historical, religious, and cultural events and their influence on the creation and development of music. Additional information about this course.

GTHEA 210. Introduction to Theatre. 3 credits.
Study of the theatre as an art form. Emphasis on introducing students to a broad spectrum of theatrical activity and opinion. Consideration of the components that comprise a theatre event including acting, directing, design, costuming, lighting and playwriting. Additional information about this course.