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This is a pass/fail course. You must complete 15 Challenges (formative assessments) and 4 Milestones (summative assessments) with an overall score of 70% or better.

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<p>At the end of the course, you'll be able to:</p> <ul><li>Describe the basics of art history.</li><li>Recognize movements that have been significant in art history.</li><li>Identify methods used to evaluate artwork.</li><li>Characterize the art and architecture from prehistoric times through early renaissance.</li><li>Analyze various works of art according to specific criteria.</li><li>Understand the cultural significance of various works of art.</li><li>Recognize characteristics or ways to identify art from different regions of the world.</li></ul>
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