Goal 4.

An understanding of our cultural heritage as expressed in artistic achievements and an understanding of the contribution of the creative process to the life of the individual and to society (three credits).

Outcomes: Students will

♦ Recognize and discuss major achievements in the arts
♦ Use appropriate vocabulary to describe and discuss artistic expression
♦ Understand appropriate technology and techniques for the production of artistic achievements
♦ Explain the cultural and historical contexts of artistic achievements
♦ Recognize and discuss ethical issues associated with the content, exhibition, or performance of artistic works

• ART 125 - Introduction to Studio Art  
• ART 160 - Introduction to the Visual Arts (Art Appreciation)  
• ENGL 315 - Introduction to Dramatic Writing  
• ENGL 316 - Writing Fiction  
• ENGL 317 - Writing Poetry  
• ENGL 318 - Writing Non-Fiction  
• MUSC 221 - History of Jazz  
• MUSC 222 - History of Rock  
• MUSC 224 - The Appreciation of Music  
• THEA 101 - Issues in Theatre  
• MUSC 102 ,MUSC 103 ,MUSC 104 - Instrumental Ensemble *
• MUSC 105 ,MUSC 106 ,MUSC 107 - Choral Ensemble *

*All 3 semesters in appropriate sequence (consecutive semesters preferable) are required in order to satisfy General Education Goal 4.