HONORS SUPPLEMENT TO SYLLABUS: ART HISTORY

Instructor: Denise Rogers

 

In addition to the regularly assigned coursework on the attached syllabus, the student will complete the following.

 

 

  1. REQUIRED READING (section summaries). FIVE additional readings will be given to students over the course of several weeks (these readings are in addition to the readings assigned to the class). The students will complete a typewritten summary highlighting key arguments from each reading. Students who have specific areas of interest should let me know, otherwise I will choose the five readings.

 

  1. Student will complete one additional museum assignment.

 

  1. Student will complete a 10-page research paper on a subject of their choice (relating to course) in lieu of the 6-page paper regularly assigned.

 

  1. Student must visit instructor during office hours at least 3 times during the semester.

 

4.   Student will attend one On or Off campus discussions, lecture, or exhibition, and complete critique of exhibition. (I will notify you when events are coming up).

 

  1. Student must participate in class discussions.

 

  1. Students must take all exams.

 

Breakdown of points (includes regularly assigned coursework)

 

      4 Exams                                              400 points (100 points each)

      5 Summaries (Honors)                          50 points (10 points each)

      4 Reading Critiques                             100 points

      1 Museum Assignment                       100 points

      1 Museum Assgn. (Honors)               100 points

      2 On/Off Campus Crit. (Honors)          50 points (25 points each)

      Research Paper (Honors)                    150 points

      Attendance/Office Hours Visit              50 points

      Class Part                                              50 points

                                                                  1050 points

 

      Honors Points: 350/1050 = 33% extra course work

 

 

** NOTE: PLEASE ASSESS YOUR CLASS SCHEDLE WORK LOAD AND NON-SCHOOL RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES PRIOR TO SIGNING THE CONTRACT. ONCE YOU SIGN THE HONORS CONTRACT YOU MUST COMPLETE THE SEMESTER AS AN HONORS STUDENTS, YOU CANNOT SWITCH BACK TO THE NON-HONORS CLASS.