The Core Curriculum is designed to provide students with knowledge of and ability to use the basic components of visual literacy, an understanding of the art historical heritage of Western culture and of non-European traditions, and an understanding of how these areas of the discipline interrelate and how they are integrated in practice. The core consists of the following courses:
ART 113 Introduction to Art Software
ART 115 Drawing Studio
ART 120 Painting Studio
ART 125 Design Studio
ART 341 Survey History of Western Art
ART 342 Survey History of Modern Art
ART 373 Survey of Non-European Art
ART 443 Issues in Contemporary Art: Theory and Practice Beyond the Modern
ART 490 Capstone Course
ART 491 Capstone Exhibition
Elmhurst College • 190 Prospect Avenue • Elmhurst, Illinois 60126-3296 • (630) 279-4100 or (630) 617-3500
Undergraduate Admission • (630) 617-3400 • (800) 697-1871 • admit@elmhurst.edu
Graduate & Adult Admission • (630) 617-3300 • (800) 581-4723 • oaga@elmhurst.edu
Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy Admission • (630) 617-3752 • elsa@elmhurst.edu
Technology Help Desk • (630) 617-3767 • helpdesk@elmhurst.edu