ART E 209 - The Art Museum as Cultural History

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic

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Description:

3 C.H. Code H An introduction to the cultural history of four New York museums will be presented through a survey of their historical background and collections. Suggested museums are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Guggenheim Museum of Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Museum of Modern Art. There will be four Saturday meetings to be arranged for museum visits. Students will be asked to pay for their own transportation and museum admission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hcc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 332-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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