Spring Online


Art of the 19th Century

AH 327--Four Quarter Hours

Dr. Rihab Kassatly Bagnole
Seigfred Hall 434
Ohio University--Athens Campus
(740)593-9429
bagnoler@ohio.edu

Please refer to the complete final course syllabus available on the course Website once the course begins.


Course
Description

European painting and sculpture from the French Revolution through Symbolism.

Prerequisites

Junior or Senior.



Methods of Course Instruction

This course is taught entirely online, so you must keep up with the assigned readings, access the posted information, and submit the assignments on time. It is crucial that you use your campus email address and log on to the Blackboard site at least five times a week. When submitting written assignments, always use MS Word, Power Point, or save your document in text format or as a PDF.


Course Objectives

This course investigates Western art during the nineteenth century.  It focuses on major styles of nineteenth-century painting, sculpture, and architecture and aims to develop and increase the perceptual skills of the students.  The participants in this course will learn about artists, their styles, and the environmental and contextual factors that influenced their work.  They will examine some basic theories of art and investigate the important underlying principles of art criticism.

General Course Requirements

Research paper, discussion board participation, weekly assignments, and Mid-terms and final exams


Materials

Required

Text(s)

Eisenman, Stephen F. Nineteenth Century Art: A Critical History. London: Thames 7 Hudson, 2007.
ISBN-13 9780500286500

Please check with Follett’s.  I already placed an order through our school (Fine Arts)

Exams
Requirements

2 exams - No proctoring required

How are exams to be taken: Online

Dates of Exams
TBD


Call the Ohio University Online Staff at 1-888-551-6446 if you have questions about this course or the enrollment process.


Call the education counselors, the Division of Lifelong Learning at (740) 593-2150 if you have questions about Ohio Degree Opportunities.