FINA-201 - Native Art History I - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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A survey of the evolution of styles and concepts of First Nations art forms from prehistoric to the advent of modern art. The main regions discussed are: Northwest Coast, Plateau, Western Sub-Arctic and Arctic, Plains and Woodlands.
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Part of the:UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
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Prerequisites : Program Admission
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Master's Degree.
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Office Hours:
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1.5 Per Week
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Contact Hours:
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45
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments 50 - 70%, Final 30 - 50%, Total 100 %.
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon completion of this course, the student should demonstrate knowledge, skills, and/or attitudes in the following:
visual recognition of specific art forms in relation to specific culture areas;
enhanced computer research skills;
greater ability to organize, construct and present; and
greater ability to analyze, interpret and assess information.
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Text and Materials:
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Berlo, Janet Catherine and Phillips, Ruth B. (1998). Native North American Art. New York: Oxford University Press.
A reading package comprised of journal articles specific to topics covered will be available for students.Slide shown in the class room, will be available for student use throughout the semester.
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Other Resources:
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Ralph Mayer, Ralph. (1991). Art Terms and Techniques. New York: Harper Collins.
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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Other Information:
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