Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2024-25

AH 5902 - Contemporary Art Theory and Criticism


Selected topics related to theoretical and critical positions on the visual arts and contemporary culture. Content varies with each offering.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate ability to analyze and interpret theoretical and critical explorations regarding art and art history from the past thirty years.
  • Demonstrate ability to evaluate, analyze, and synthesize information and to compose original arguments.
  • Demonstrate advanced interpretative skills through oral presentations and written works.
  • Develop ability to critically assess and comment on own writing and writing of others.
  • Develop ideas for advanced research projects and be able to apply strategies of revision.
  • Show familiarity with a range of theoretical and methodological approaches to the analysis of art.


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