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Survey of Art’s History
in Europe & North America

ARTH 116 SPRING 2018 SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe



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 202: Tuesday and Thursdays 9:00–10:15

Required Textbooks

    1.

    Marilyn Stokstad and Michael W. Cothren
    Art History: Fourteenth to Seventeenth Century Art

    Art History Portable Edition, Book 4 (Fifth edition, paperback)

    2.

    Marilyn Stokstad and Michael W. Cothren
    Art History: Eighteenth to Twenty-First Century Art

    Art History Portable Edition, Book 6 (Fifth edition, paperback)

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.

Requirements

  • Take Three Tests (February 22, March 29, May 1). You must complete all the requirements in order to receive a Final Grade for the course.
Grading
  • Each Test = 30%
  • 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