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"The Elder Sister", William Bouguereau 
Museum of Fine Art, Houston Texas

Introduction to ART ARTH101 Distance Education
Paula King, Adjunct Professor of ART

Distance Education courses require students to excercise self discipine, use good time management, make use of college resources and to have reliable Internet access to complete coursework online. Students may use their own computer or a computer on campus that offers free Internet access. All coursework is accessed through WebCT.

All students will download the
WebCT Student User Manual and begin reviewing it immediately. Set up your NetID with an email address you check frequently and update with other information requested there.
( see a link for the User Manual below )

Login to WebCT: https://vista.unm.edu/webct/entryPageIns.dowebct


The textbook used is Getlein's Living with Art, version 8. No other version of the textbook is acceptable.

The course syllabus, found at WebCT, contains important course information, a course description and a course calendar.

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Some course activities include:
  • Reading Chapters 1-22
  • Chapter quizzes 1-22
  • Midterm Exam Chapters 1-13
  • Final Exam Chapters 14-22
  • Photography Assignment Student Project
  • Thinking critically about Art through writing
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Required Orientation. Enrolled students gain access to the Instructor's WebCT course website when the course opens for the term. All enrolled students must complete a graded mandatory orientation (set of activities).  All orientation activities are found in WebCT, Instructor's Course.

Resources for distance learning student success:
  • Tutoring Labs/ Computer Labs:  Taos campus, CASA, Center for Academic Success and Achievement 1021 Salazar Road Suite E Taos, NM 87571 (505)758-5904 CASA Hours Monday-Friday-8am-5pm
Instructor home office hours: Tuesday and Friday 6pm - 8pm Email is preferred:  pk1ng@unm.edu


















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