Course Learning Resources:
Course Description This course provides a survey of the values, major events and contributions of modern art. Key topics include the development of modern art theories, recent
developments in painting and sculpture and use of modern media in the visual arts Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this
course, students will:
1.
Understand economic organization and the principles and
components that make up any economy
2.
Possess a framework with which to compare and contrast
economic systems;
3.
Address and explore current shifts in economic priority
among the nations of the world;
4.
Understand the development of the enterprise economy in
its contrast to traditional definitions of capitalism;
5.
Be aware of the economic management systems in place in
key world regions and countries;
6.
Understand the role of stability in current economic
systems;
7.
Be aware of the connection between personal freedom and
economic prosperity.
Course Policies
This is a 90 day independent study course, and is designed to be primarily self-paced. Its requirements include assignments and tests that you will complete and submit via the
Internet. Email and Internet contact are available to answer questions, engage in discussion and provide assistance as needed. Your assignments should be submitted as file attachments in either Microsoft Word or
HTML format. Each assignment will be evaluated, graded, and returned with feedback. Values for each assignment and test are provided in a table below. Timing
Please be sure to time your assignments so
that you have adequate time to complete the work in 90 days. Course tests are sent to you after you complete specific assignments (please see Test page), so be sure to give yourself enough space to pace the work
comfortably. Communication
As an independent study course, this is a more self-paced exercise than a scheduled class might be. However, discussion is still important. Please feel free to use the email
address provided for questions, comments, and concerns about the course. Your email will be forwarded to and answered by a member of Ames Christian University's faculty.
Evaluation Material Assignments and Tests
There are 7 total assignments, including a final paper.
There are three total tests, including a final exam. The tests are sent to you after you have submitted sequential assignments, as outlined on the Test page. Grade Components
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