- Instructor: Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe
- Phone: 6194
- Email: witcombe@sbc.edu
- Office: Pannell 04
- Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:15–3:00. Other times by appointment
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 Textbooks
Marilyn Stokstad and Michael W. Cothren
Fourteenth to Seventeenth Century Art
Art History Portable Edition, Book 4 (Fifth edition, paperback)
Available in the SBC Book Shop
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Marilyn Stokstad and Michael W.
Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century Art
Art History Portable Edition, Book 6 (Fifth edition, paperback)
Available in the SBC Book Shop
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Student Responsibilities
- Active class participation, which includes being prepared for each class, asking questions, and taking part in discussion.
- Read all the assignments before class meets, as indicated on the schedule
- Attend all class meetings (poor attendance will result in a lower final grade)
- Takes notes in class and make notes while reading the textbook
Quizzes
- Three Quizzes: February 26, April 2, and May 7
Take-Home Essays
- Three Take-Home Essays on topics selected from lists to be posted on February 19 (due February 26), March 26 (due April 2), and April 30 (due May 7)
Grading
- Each Quiz = 15%
- Each Essay = 15%
- Attendance and participation = 10%
Attendance
- Please initial the sign-in sheet at the beginning of each class
- Attendance at every class is expected. If you expect to be absent for whatever reason, notify me ahead of time
- Each absence without prior notification will result in a lowering of your final grade
- Chronic absence will be noted and reported
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SPRING 2013