Perspectives in the Creative Arts

Course Structure

A menu of three-hour courses to be taken from the first year onward.

Learning Objectives

  • To develop cognitive and affective appreciation for the process and products of artistic creation.
  • To participate actively in the creation of an artistic product.
  • To reflect on the nature and sources of aesthetic value.
  • To develop habits of participation in artistic and cultural events that will lead to lifelong engagement within the creative arts.

Learning Outcomes used for Assessment

  • Students will develop cognitive and affective appreciation for the process and products of artistic creation.
  • Students will participate actively in the creation of an artistic product.
  • Students will reflect on the nature and sources of aesthetic value.

Exemptions

Exemption after successful completion of at least 9 hours in the arts, including art; dance; theatre; music; digital media production; recording industry studies; or creative writing.