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REQUIRED TEXT: Internet Access Tools, Academic Computing Services, CSULB (Fall 1996 edition) - available at the University Bookstore at the Copy Shop You can also download the complete text on-line for free: http://www.csulb.edu/~acsdoc/document/index3.html
January 27 4:00-5:30: Classroom Introduction to the Course 5:30-6:00: LA5-371 Sign up for CSULB computer account 6:00-6:45 p.m. - LL24A library computer lab How to Access the World Wide Web (to obtain reading for February 3) February 3 4:00-5:15: LL24A library computer lab How to send and receive e-mail; how to participate in Conferencing on the Web 5:30-6:45: Classroom "Art, Philosophy, and the Philosophy of Art," by Arthur Danto February 10 4:00-5:15: LL24A library computer lab How to search the Web; how to send and receive file attachments to e-mail; review 5:30-6:45: Classroom "Comments on Andres Serrano" by members of the United States Senate Definition of "the Arts" by the United States Congress "'Psychical Distance' as a Factor in Art and as an Aesthetic Principle" by Edward Bullough February 17: President's Day - NO CLASS
February 24: Representation Short Paper I due 4:00-4:45: LL24A library computer lab Final Review of Computer Skills 5:00-6:45: classroom "The Ion" by Plato "The Republic (Book X) (#1-200) by Plato "Poetics" by Aristotle March 3: Formalism 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom "Art" by Clive Bell March 10: Expressionism 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom "What Is Art?" By Leo Tolstoy March 17: Contemporary 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom "Radical Changes in Aesthetics" by Joseph Margolis "Works in Progress: Art and the Historical Modalities" by Arthur Danto "Art, the Mind and the Brain" by Gregory Currie
March 24: Spring Break - NO CLASS March 31: Moral Value and Aesthetic Value Short Paper II due 4:00-4:45: Classroom: "Degenerate Art" (documentary) 5:00-6:45: Classroom "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde "The Republic (Book X) (#200-319) by Plato April 7: Subjectivity vs. Objectivity in Aesthetic Value 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom "Of the Standard of Good Taste" by David Hume April 14: Art and the First Amendment 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom April 21: Government Funding of the Arts 4:00-4:45: Group meetings 5:00-6:45: classroom "Government Support for Cultural Activities" "Government Funding and the First Amendment" April 28, May 5, May 12: 4:00 - 6:45: Group Presentations May 12: Short Paper III due May 19: 5:00: Final paper due
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