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Study of European art from the Renaissance to modern times with a focus on how painting, sculpture and architecture were influenced by kings, courts, Christianity and the rebellious spirit of outstanding artists. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Credit given for this course or New College HAH 14, not both. SSI 60698: M-Th, 11 a.m.-1:10 p.m., Vahey, 201 Brower SSII 70001: M-Th, 8:30-10:40 a.m., Cohen, 202 Brower
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Semester Hours: 3 Fall Analytical study of form in painting, sculpture and architecture emphasizing by comparative method structural significance and expressive values. Emphasis on classicism and its alternatives. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Sophomore standing or above.
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Semester Hours: 3 Spring Analytical study of form in painting, sculpture and architecture emphasizing by comparative method structural significance and expressive values. Emphasis on the modern sense of the "object."Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Sophomore standing or above.
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Semester Hours: 3 Fall Study of architecture, sculpture, painting and folk art from Colonial times to the end of the Civil War. The beginning of American artistic tradition.
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Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring A topical and analytical study of contemporary art with an emphasis on the philosophical and aesthetic issues of modernism and post-modernism. There are required field trips to New York City during the semester.
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Semester Hours: 3 Spring A study of architecture, sculpture, painting and graphic arts, from the Civil war to the end of World War II. Academic tradition, realism, and regionalism compete with modernism as America moves toward a uniquely and entirely American mode of art.
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Semester Hours: 3 Every Other Semester An exploratory course analyzing American culture through the works of American writers. Each semester centers upon particular themes, ideas or topics broad enough to permit the student to become acquainted with the diversity of America's past and present. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Two of the following: ENGL 51, 52, 143, 144; HIST 13, 14C, or permission of the instructor. Course may be repeated for credit when topics vary. (Formerly 145; Readings in American Studies.)
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Semester Hours: 3 Every other semester Each semester some aspect of American culture is chosen as the organizing theme of the seminar. In addition, students will work on individual research problems. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Permission of the instructor.
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Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring Human origins are reviewed in light of evolutionary theory, recent research on living primates and the fossil record. Concepts of both human nature and culture are defined in evolutionary terms and critiqued with an eye to unraveling the distinctly human capacities for conjugal and extended family life, for symbolic communication and for social contracts that establish the minimal conditions for political order. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: (Formerly Human Evolution in Philosophical Perspective.)
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Semester Hours: 3 Periodically Native America once comprised one of the most diverse cultural areas in the world. This course explores the relation between Native Americans and the U.S. from the beginning of colonization, through the battle of Little Big Horn, to the image of Native Americans in the media and the contemporary problems faced by indigenous minorities today.
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