AHS 027 - Art of Pre-Columbian America

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. A survey course intended to provide an up-todate background to the ancient art of Mexico, Central America, and the Andean region of western South America. The various peoples and art of pre- Columbian America are discussed according to the three broad cultural regions of Mesoamerica, the Intermediate Area (lower Central America and northwestern South America), and Andean area. Lectures are illustrated with slides of particular sites and important examples of pre-Columbian art. Cross-listed with ANTH 027. Taube

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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