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07:081:227 · Art · School 07 — New Brunswick Mason Gross School of the Arts
Course Format: Lab/Studio Mode of Instruction: Face-to-Face This course provides an introduction to the basic principles of visual thinking through the study of form, space, and material. Students explore both the formal and conceptual aspects of design, addressing how image, object, intentionality, and culture shape meaning in visual art and design.
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SIRS · 596 responses · 2016–2024
Spring 2027
4 open in snapshot
When it meets
Downtown New Brunswick
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3 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
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The Rutgers source establishes the stable academic frame for Visual Thinking A; the section syllabus controls current details.
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4 open · Downtown New Brunswick
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0117596 | Open | Monday 8:30 AM-11:30 AM at CSB 407; Wednesday 8:30 AM-11:30 AM at CSB 407CSB 407 | Downtown New Brunswick | |
| 0217597 | Open | Tuesday 11:50 AM-2:50 PM at CSB 407; Thursday 11:50 AM-2:50 PM at CSB 407CSB 407 | Downtown New Brunswick | |
| 0317598 | Open | Tuesday 3:10 PM-6:10 PM at CSB 407; Thursday 3:10 PM-6:10 PM at CSB 407CSB 407 | Downtown New Brunswick | |
| 0417599 | Open | Monday 6:30 PM-9:30 PM at CSB 407; Wednesday 6:30 PM-9:30 PM at CSB 407CSB 407 | Downtown New Brunswick |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.13
Course quality
3.98
Response rate
75.6%
Coverage
60 offerings · 2016–2024
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westrick Jane | 8 | 4.35 | 3.96 |
| Ortiz Ralph | 6 | 3.43 | 3.63 |
| Jane Westrick | 5 | 4.62 | 4.18 |
| Michael Caudo | 4 | 4.60 | 4.43 |
| Cesar Valdes Rosero | 4 | 4.10 | 3.78 |
| Vanessa Gully | 3 | 2.93 | 3.10 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
4
Current campuses
Downtown New Brunswick
Current availability
4 open of 4
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
4
No prerequisite note appears in the checked-in Rutgers catalog snapshots.
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