HUMA-2063 Art and Music in the Western Tradition
This course provides students with an introductory study of the history, theory, and practice of western art. Special emphasis is given to a variety of media and to issues of Christianity and creativity. The course also provides students with a comprehensive survey of musical trends and developments in the western world and a guide to appreciating these trends, including actively listening to music and making sense of what is heard. The course explores diverse artistic and musical styles, placing each within appropriate cultural and historical frameworks.