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  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. This course covers art and its role in human affairs from the Neoclassical period to the present with an emphasis on giving students an understanding of all of the visual arts. It is designed to be of interest and value to the art and non-art major alike. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
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    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation; ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher, is strongly recommended. This course is an introduction to the history of African art. Students will explore the background, aesthetics, styles and iconography of Africa through slide presentation, in-class discussions and assigned readings. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. This course is an overview of the art of the Americas prior to European contact. It will include an examination of the cultural, socio-political, and religious influences that have shaped the art of the Americas with a specific focus on the cultures of Mesoamerica, the Caribbean, and the Andes. This course will consist of lecture, slide presentations, discussion, and analysis of representative art of the various periods and regions. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. This course is an overview of the arts in colonial and post-colonial Latin America and the Caribbean. It will include an examination of the cultural, socio-political, and religious influences that have shaped Latin American and Caribbean art movements with a special focus on colonial hybridity, independence and nationalist movements, globalization, and cultural reactions to modernism and post-modernism. The course will consist of lecture, slide presentations, discussion, and analysis of representative art of the various periods and locations. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher .This course is a survey of Mexican art history, from Pre-Colombian to Chicano art. It will include an examination of the cultural, socio-political and religious influences that have shaped the art of Mexico. The course will consist of lecture, slide presentation, discussion, and analysis of representative art of the various periods. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher. Asian art history surveys the arts of India, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Java, China, Korea and Japan. Architecture, painting, sculpture, printmaking and other arts are examined within their philosophical, religious, intellectual and social contexts. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher, is strongly recommended. This course surveys the depiction and development of images of Blacks and the stereotypes created in Western culture. The various means artists have used to counter those stereotypes by using techniques of resistance and counter narratives will be examined. Students will study fine art, comic books, comic strips, cartoons, advertising, literature, music, dance, theatre, cinema, broadcasting and television. Writing a research paper is a significant component of the course. Reading of literature theory and criticism is required. This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or who have received credit in HUM 108. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: ENGL 52 and READ 54 or equivalent with grades of Pass or "C" or higher, is strongly recommended. This class will investigate the relationship between gender and sexuality through and examination of visual art, cinema, television, video, and advertising. Close attention will be given to how popular and artistic cultures shape identity and representation. Writing a research paper is a significant component of the course. College level reading is required. This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or who have received credit in HUM 109. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory This is a beginning course in the history and appreciation, theory, and practice of representational and non-objective drawing technique, linear perspective, composition, and presentation. Lectures will include the historical development and appreciation of drawing from Western and non-Western cultures. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture/4.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ART 110 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This course is a continuation of the hands-on studio experience of ART 110. The course will explore abstraction, cubism and conceptual ideas based on music, poetry and film that have affected art and culture. It will also synthesize the traditional concepts of drawing with the contemporary approaches to drawing since the 20th century. Students will analyze cultural influences, themes and movements in art history from the Renaissance to our current avant-garde and relate them to the creative process of drawing. The course is designed to help identify and enhance each student's individual sensibilities. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
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