Courses in the  programme delivered by Saint Peter's University will give students an understanding of the respective art form being studied and of its important in human development. This includes: knowledge of the art’s historical; development and of its structural forms; skills in analysis and evaluation of artistic creations; culture and intellectual appreciation of the structural principles and of the style and beauty of the art forms; and acquaintance with culturally significant artist.Learning goals

• Describe the artistic development of the period covered in the course subject.

• Identify the styles as conventionally designated.

• Recognize and explain the artistic technologies involved.

• Demonstrate familiarity with the various artistic structures.

• Identify significant artists through recognition of their important works.

• Provide the time markers of significant art periods and artists.

• Discuss analytically and evaluatively works of art in written and/or oral format.

• Explain the importance of art in human development, especially how art expresses a culture’s values.

• Research an artistic subject, critically evaluating evidence, expressing and defending (either in written or oral format) an opinion.

• Be prepared for the job market and/or graduate school.