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3.00 Credits
A survey of European and American architecture from the Chicago School to Post-Modernism. The course will trace the stylistic history of modern architecture while considering parallel issues of theory, social context, and building technology. Major architects studied will be Sullivan, Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Johnson. (AY). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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A history of western printmaking from Post-Impressionism to the present. The course will examine the relationship of printmaking to major movements of the day, the impact of modern technology on traditional print processes, and the developing notion of printmaking as an integral form of expression for the modern painter and sculptor. Special emphasis will be placed on the contributions of Gauguin, Munch, Picasso, Johns, and Stella. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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An examination of the most recent developments in modern art. In addition to painting and sculpture, consideration will be given to related forms of expression in performance art, photography, and video. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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This course explores the history of photography, its aesthetics, and social functions in the United States, beginning with the medium's emergence in the 1830s and concluding with contemporary practices. Lectures and discussions will attend to several threads of inquiry: the history and theory of the medium and its interpretation; the diverse functions of photographs in American society; the relationship between photography and American identity formation; and the status of the photograph in a post-photographic, digital age. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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This course represents a survey of the sculpture, architecture, pottery, textiles, body ornament and performance arts of Sub-Saharan Africa (the Western Sudan and the Guinea Coast of Africa from the Sahara to the Gulf of Benin). Objects will be examined in light of individual cultures and religions, traditions, and social and political change. (YR). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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This course is a comprehensive study of history and development of Islamic architecture from its birth in the seventh century to the present time. The course is designed to explain major characteristics of Islamic architecture through the study and analysis of major monumental buildings both religious and secular: Mosques, Madrasas (schools), Mausoleums, Palaces, and other buildings. Detailed analysis also will be applied to different types of art associated with these buildings, such as wall painting, stucco work, wood carving, sculpture, mosaic, and calligraphy. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Examination of problems and issues in selected areas of art history. Title as listed in the Schedule of Classes will change according to content. Course may be repeated for credit when topics differ. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An intensive study of the complete work of a selected western painter, sculptor, or architect. In accounting for and interpreting the evolution of the large body of work by a major artist, instructors will focus on social, art-historical, and biographical determinants that shaped the art in question. Title as listed in Schedule of Classes will change according to content. Courses may be repeated for credit when specific artist differs. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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6.00 Credits
Readings and research assignments in history of art selected in accordance with the special needs and interests of art history concentrators. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. (F,W). 1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 1.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to art-historical research methods. The art historian's central task of interpretation is explored by considering the critical perspectives of connoisseurship, iconography, formal analysis, iconology, and modern literary theory. (OC). 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar Literature,Philosophy&Arts Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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