ARTS1103 · Fine Arts
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
This course is intended for Studio Majors and Minors and serious students with previous studio experience. This course enables students to develop skills and ideas by exploring objective, subjective, and conceptual approaches to a variety of media. Practical exercises include live models, scenarios, memory, and imagination. Students develop skills and confidence by exploring a variety of ideas and techniques in preparation for a more individually directed approach in subsequent courses. Discussions and group or individual critiques develop students' critical and analytical skills and provide an open forum for students to bring questions and problems for exploration.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
3.3 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.0 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.0 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.0 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~4.5
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect the evaluations connected to this course.
Associate Professor, Art, Art History, and Film Department
3.4 / 5
3.2 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Art, Art History, and Film Department
4.1 / 5
3.9 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Art, Art History, and Film Department
4.3 / 5
4.0 / 5
Professor of the Practice, Art, Art History, and Film Department
3.7 / 5
4.0 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Art, Art History, and Film Department
3.8 / 5
3.5 / 5
Across time
Available section-level results across semesters.
Spring 2025
1 sectionFall 2024
1 sectionSpring 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
2 sectionsSpring 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
1 sectionSpring 2022
1 sectionFall 2021
1 sectionSpring 2021
1 sectionFall 2020
1 sectionSpring 2020
1 section