Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

FWIS 165 - WRITING ABOUT THE VISUAL ARTS

Long Title: WRITING ABOUT THE VISUAL ARTS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: The course addresses how we look, think, and write about art. How does one render in words what is without language, but calls for interpretation? How do culture and time period shape our responses? Drawing primarily from European and American artwork we will examine these and similar questions.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/