Students select and critique a recent scholarly article in art history, analyzing the author’s argument, use of evidence, and methodological approach. They develop their own perspective in response, supported by critical reasoning and comparison to other scholarly work. The assignment includes peer review and revision to strengthen analytical and writing skills.
Assignment File
Course
ARTH 136 History of Western Art and Architecture II
Campus
Henrietta
Outcome
Communication: Express oneself effectively in common college-level written forms, Communication: Revise and improve written products, and Critical Thinking: Analyze or construct arguments considering their premises, assumptions, contexts, conclusions, and anticipating counterarguments
Method
Essay
Characteristics and Proficiencies
Writing Intensive, Collaborative, and Reflection