Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe - ARTH115-2 - Fall 2008

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS RESOURCES


THE COURSE & REQUIREMENTS

The Course

    An historical and analytical introduction, considering representative monuments in their context and proposing ways of understanding visual evidence

Meeting Place and Time

  • Pannell 012: Tuesday and Thursdays 9:00-10:15

Required Textbook

    Marilyn Stokstad
    Art History
    3rd edition, Vol. 1
    (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2008)

    Available in the SBC Book Shop

    Or purchase a new or used copy through Amazon.com

    Student Responsibilities

    • Active class participation, which includes being prepared for each class, and taking part in discussion.
    • Read all the assignments before class meets, as indicated on the schedule
    • Attend all class meetings
    • Takes notes in class and make notes while reading the textbook

    Quizzes

    • Five non-cumulative quizzes. Each quiz will be comprised of identifications and one or two short essay questions. They may also contain comparisons, unknowns, multiple-choice questions, and fill-in-the-blank vocabulary questions

    Attendance

    • Attendance at every class is expected. If you expect to be absent for whatever reason, notify me ahead of time. Attendance will checked intermittently over the course of the semester. Each absence without prior notification will result in a lowering of your final grade.