Art Appreciation

3 crOpen to all

Builds the vocabulary and context to actually understand art rather than just look at it. Covers the full arc of art history and the ideas behind major movements. Makes museum visits a completely different experience.

Prerequisites

None listed. Confirm the latest requirements in the catalog before you register.

Logistics

Special fee: None listed in the catalog
Usually offered: Typically Fall, Spring

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