Social and Behavioral Sciences Overview
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What does the term 'ART' imply according to its Latin origin?

  • Aesthetic beauty in life
  • Specialized sort of expertise (correct)
  • Creative expression of nature
  • Religious devotion
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of art?

  • Aesthetic presentation
  • Man-made creation
  • Creative expression
  • Imitative replication (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT categorized under Major Arts?

  • Architecture
  • Ceramics (correct)
  • Sculpture
  • Painting
  • What does art appreciation primarily involve?

    <p>Interpreting and enjoying man-made arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the art of painting?

    <p>Expressing ideas and emotions in visual language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a main focus of art history?

    <p>The stylistic contexts of art objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Modern Arts primarily focus on which themes?

    <p>Religious concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of art combines vocal or instrumental sounds?

    <p>Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes architecture from other art forms?

    <p>It is focused on designing and building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period does contemporary arts cover?

    <p>1970's to present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a major art?

    <p>Sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of ceramics?

    <p>Chinaware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Creativity and imagination are essential for which aspect of art?

    <p>Realistic and meaningful work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Major Art form is characterized as a three-dimensional art object?

    <p>Sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily defines the Performing Arts?

    <p>It features live presentations to an audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of literature as an art form?

    <p>To express ideas through imaginative poetry and prose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the course 'Art Appreciation'?

    <p>To appreciate, analyze, and critique works of art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best differentiates art history from art appreciation?

    <p>Art history studies the context and evolution of art, whereas art appreciation is about subjective enjoyment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'humanities' primarily focus on?

    <p>The enhancement of human culture and dignity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the word 'art' according to the content provided?

    <p>It is derived from an Aryan root meaning mastery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term 'studia humanitatis' in relation to humanities?

    <p>It denotes a focus on cultural refinement and education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements appears to be true regarding the understanding of 'art'?

    <p>The definition of art can vary significantly among individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the content imply about the relevance of art appreciation?

    <p>It plays a role in social and cultural understanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What important skill should students develop through the art appreciation course?

    <p>The ability to form personal opinions about art.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Philosophy and Vision

    • Every individual has the inherent right to quality education, irrespective of creed and economic status.
    • The University of Cagayan Valley aims to be a hub for teaching-learning and research, connecting Cagayan Valley to the wider nation and world.

    Mission Statement

    • Committed to empowering individuals through quality education, promoting technological advancement, and nurturing values to positively impact society.

    Understanding Humanities and Art Appreciation

    • Art appreciation is a three-unit course designed to enhance the ability to appreciate, analyze, and critique art.
    • Utilizes interdisciplinary approaches to impart knowledge about the practical, historical, philosophical, and social significance of the arts.

    Objectives of the Course

    • Define humanities, art, art appreciation, and art history.
    • Distinguish between art history and art appreciation.
    • Assess the importance of art appreciation in culture and society.

    Meaning of Humanities

    • Derived from the Renaissance Latin phrase "studia humanitatis," emphasizing culture and refinement.
    • Aims to cultivate individuals' humanity, dignity, and refinement.

    Concept of Art

    • Art lacks a universal definition; it is subjective and rooted in the Italian word "artis," indicating craftsmanship and inventiveness.
    • Comes from the Aryan root word AR, relating to the assembly of ideas and forms.
    • Defined as diverse expressions of human skills and imagination, focusing on aesthetics and creativity rather than imitation.

    Art Appreciation

    • Refers to the ability to interpret, understand, and enjoy man-made arts through practical experiences with tools and materials.
    • Encompasses admiration, evaluation, and a deeper comprehension of timeless qualities defining great art.
    • Involves analyzing art forms to enhance audience enjoyment and satisfaction.

    Importance of Art Appreciation

    • Aids in understanding the historical context and social issues reflected in artworks.
    • Acts as a lens to view artists' responses to societal challenges through their creations.

    Art History Defined

    • Study of art objects within their historical development and cultural contexts.
    • Chronicles various groups' cultural expressions through their artworks.

    Major and Minor Arts

    • Major Arts: Includes painting, sculpture, and architecture.
    • Minor Arts: Encompasses ceramics, furniture design, and other decorative arts.

    Types of Arts

    • Painting: An expression of ideas and emotions through two-dimensional visual language.
    • Sculpture: Creation of three-dimensional objects using hard or plastic materials, forming standalone pieces or reliefs.
    • Architecture: Combines art and technique for designing and constructing buildings, serving both practical and aesthetic needs.
    • Literature: Written works characterized by imaginative expression and aesthetic excellence.
    • Music: Art form blending vocal and instrumental sounds for beauty and emotional expression.
    • Performing Arts: Live art forms including acting, music, dance, and poetry directed towards an audience.

    Ceramics Classification

    • Three types: Earthenware, Stoneware, and Porcelain.

    Notable Works of Art

    • Major artworks from influential artists like Juan Luna, showcasing significant pieces like "Spoliarium" and "Damas Romanas."
    • Highlighted sculptures such as "Sarimanok" by Abdulmari Imao and "Picasso and Me" by Julie Lluch.

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    Explore the foundational principles of Social and Behavioral Sciences as taught by Stephen L. Cagurangan at the University of Cagayan Valley. This course emphasizes the importance of quality education and the role of individual rights in the learning process.

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