Art History 415 - Methods Of Art History

The course explores a range of intellectual and multi-disciplinary approaches to the practice of art history and the interpretation of works of art through case study examinations of the works of 19th century American realists Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins. The course integrates student reflections on skills and knowledge gained from General Education and Art History courses with application of knowledge, critical analysis, research, and creative thinking skills to the contemporary practice of art history. The course fulfills the General Education Integrative Experience requirement for History of Art & Architecture majors.

Open to senior and junior Art History majors. PreReq: ART-HIST 370 Open to Junior and Senior History of Art & Architecture majors only.