LAA200 Arts in Chicago

This course will provide an introduction to the arts through an understanding of how art and music work. This course will provide opportunities for self- guided explorations of the arts within diverse cultural contexts. Examining a variety of individual works within a range of contexts, students will learn to identify different aspects of artistic experience, and will gain a vocabulary to expand visual perception and increase listening skills. Counts in the Fine Arts Area of General Education Requirements. Prerequisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours