In what ways can courses and lectures on art appreciation (music, art, drama) help science students improve their artistic literacy?

This course pays attention to the cognition of image thinking and perceptual thinking, and forms geometric or free-form shapes through formal rules-points, lines and surfaces. Let students know how to express three-dimensional space on two-dimensional paper, showing dynamic, three-dimensional, transparent, wrong-looking, illusion and unreasonable graphics, and how to create accidental forms by using different materials, papers and pens. In particular, we can apply what we have learned to graphic design, and improve students' ability to master the formal law of beauty, aesthetic ability and creative ability of abstract forms.

Through teaching, students can understand and master basic color theories, including color physics, color physiology and contrast and harmony theory of decorative color design. And through classroom practice, according to the strict and scientific principles of color composition training, systematically master these knowledge, and lay a good color foundation for future design.

The course reveals the basic laws and principles of three-dimensional modeling, constitutes morphemes, studies the direct or indirect relationship between man and shape, studies the laws of shape and technology, shape and material, shape and change, and establishes multi-dimensional morphological understanding, multi-dimensional spatial understanding and multi-dimensional modeling thinking, so as to achieve the basic knowledge of creating three-dimensional aesthetic feeling and a certain ability of three-dimensional design creation, and improve students' aesthetic, hands-on and spatial imagination abilities.

2. A brief history and appreciation of Chinese and foreign fine arts

It is a compulsory course for art design majors. Through the teaching of this course, students can understand the history, laws and brilliant achievements of the development of Chinese and foreign art, systematically master the basic knowledge and laws of the history of Chinese and foreign art development, cultivate noble aesthetic sentiment and appreciation ability, help students broaden their horizons, enrich their professional knowledge, and improve their artistic design ability and artistic accomplishment.

3. Decorative painting

Through learning, students can understand the basic knowledge and concepts of "pattern" and "decoration", master the basic knowledge of composition, modeling and color of decorative art, master and use the sketch deformation methods of flowers, animals and figures, and require students to learn "decoration foundation" and simplify and abstract the creative ability of specific objects from sketch deformation.

4. Decorative patterns

By studying the basic concepts of patterns and the basic theoretical knowledge and techniques such as formal rules, modeling, composition and color of decorative patterns, we can cultivate and train students to observe and perceive the beauty of images, and use the concrete-image-abstract design thinking method to skillfully understand and master the national traditional customs and modern composition of decorative patterns in graphic design, and distinguish the practical applications of different requirements.

5. Art appreciation

By appreciating all kinds of artistic works, this course teaches students preliminary artistic knowledge, thus cultivating students' artistic appreciation ability, improving students' aesthetic quality and interest, and cultivating good sentiment.

The art categories involved in this course are: architecture, painting, sculpture, arts and crafts, calligraphy, music, dance, drama, opera, photography, movies and so on. Students are required to master the basic artistic language features of various arts, understand the appreciation methods of works, learn to appreciate works and write appreciation essays through the study of this course.

6. Chinese and foreign music history

Course Description: Chinese and foreign music history is an important theoretical basic course for music majors. Through learning to understand the development, origin and style creation of music in various historical stages, the social role is of great significance to the cultivation of students' music knowledge and the study of music theory knowledge. By studying and understanding the development of music in different periods in Chinese and foreign history, the connection and ability between music creation and society, we can understand famous musicians and their works, as well as the important music development in different periods, thus creating conditions for other theoretical studies.

7. Music appreciation

This course mainly introduces the music knowledge that students should have when enjoying music, including simple music common sense and theoretical knowledge, and further grasps the knowledge of music appreciation by combining some enduring beautiful classical music. According to the order of the world music development history, this paper systematically introduces the famous European and American music works and musicians in the past hundreds of years, so that students can master some music appreciation knowledge and improve their music appreciation level.

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