Please be aware that from time to time I might make changes in my lectures. It's in your best interest to print these off the morning of class rather than a week before.
| Date | Topic |
| Sept. 9th | The Creative Impulse/What is Art? |
| Sept. 11th | Functions of Art: Form and Context |
| Sept. 14th | Making Connections with Art. The Museum System. |
| Sept. 18th | The Elements of Design |
| Sept. 25th | The Principles of Design |
| Sept. 30th | Forms and Styles of Art |
| Oct. 2st | The Artist and Society |
| Oct. 5th | Cultural Aesthetics and non-Western art |
| Oct. 9th | Censorship |
| Oct. 12th | Art Criticism and Formal Analysis |
| Oct. 16th | Drawing |
| Oct. 21st | Painting |
| Oct.23rd | Printmaking and Sculpture (usually a film) |
| Oct. 26th | Graphic Arts and Digital Imagery |
| Oct. 28th | The Applied Arts: Craft |
| Oct. 30th | Camera and Photography (usually a film) |
| Nov. 2nd | The Performing Arts: Theatre and Film |
| Nov. 13th | Music Elements |
| Nov. 16th | Music: What are our Expectations? What is the Art and who is the Artist? |
| Syllabus | Course Outline | Weekly Question | Lecture Outlines | Grading | Group Projects |
| Midterm Project | Midterm Exam | Final Exam Study Guide | Group Presentation Schedule |