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ART 124 Old Masters' Aesthetics and Techniques

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

This class is a combination of art history and studio art designed to introduce the aesthetics, materials and techniques of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Students will create the dominant painting technique of each period, including fresco, egg tempera and traditional oils. Previous studio art experience is not needed.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 32-36
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 64-72
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5c
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area C1), UC (IGETC Area 3A)