2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Creative and Performing Arts

Creative and Performing Arts

Creative and Performing Arts

This general education requirement helps students recognize the contribution of art and creativity to human life by learning about the creators of art or by creating art themselves.

Students who enter with a A.A. or A.S. degree are not required to complete the Creative and Performing Arts requirement.

Students need to complete a minimum of two credits.  Eligible courses are divided into different categories, and any course(s) will fulfill the requirement.

 

 

Total Credit Hours:2

Creative Writing

ENGL 160Introduction to Creative Writing

3

ENGL 264Storytelling

3

Transfer courses with similar titles maybe eligible to fulfill this requirement.  A syllabus needs to be submitted to the Records Office for evaluation and determination.

Fine Arts

ARTE 211Introduction to Fine Arts

3

ARTH 251Art History: Survey I

3

ARTH 252Art History: Survey II

3

ARTH 351Historical Survey of Women Artists

3

ARTH 352Art History:19th Century

3

ARTH 353Art History: 20th Century

3

ARTH 355Art History: Non-western Art

3

ENGL 309Theatre History and Literature I

3

ENGL 310Theatre History and Literature II

3

ENGR 240Engineering Design and CAD

3

MUSG 209Music Listening

2

MUSG 309Music History I

3

MUSG 310Music History II

3

MUSG 340American Popular Music

3

Transfer courses containing a history component in art, music, and/or theatre will be accepted to meet the Creative and Performing Arts requirement.


Performing Arts

Select ensembles offered at Greenville University will fulfill the Creative and Performing Arts requirement.  Students may repeat ensembles in order to earn the minimum two credit requirement.


MUEN 141Greenville University Choir

1

MUEN 142Chorale and Choral Union

1

MUEN 148Chamber Orchestra

0.5

MUEN 162Jazz Band

1

MUEN 163Chamber Singers

0.5

MUEN 341Greenville University Choir

1

MUEN 342Chorale and Choral Union

1

MUEN 348Chamber Orchestra

0.5

MUEN 362Jazz Band

1

MUEN 363Chamber Singers

0.5

Performing arts (ensemble) courses at other institutions will not transfer in to fulfill the Creative and Performing Arts requirement.

Visual Arts

ARTD 113Drawing

3

ARTD 120Ceramics I

3

ARTD 211Painting I

3

ARTD 241Digital Photography I

3

Transfer courses with similar titles maybe eligible to fulfill this requirement. A syllabus needs to be submitted to the Records Office for evaluation and determination.

 

Other non-catalog courses that have been approved to meet the Creative and Performing Arts requirement include:

  • ARTD 172 The Art of Improvisation
  • ARTD 372 The Art of Improvisation