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  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to ways of seeing and discussing art from around the world, including examples of painting, sculpture, prints, photography, architecture, and other historical and contemporary media. Content of the course at the discretion of the instructor. All sections share the goal of developing an understanding of the forms, techniques, and interpretations of works of art. Students may not register for this course if they have previously taken a college-level art history course. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Selected subjects varying from year to year in accordance with the needs of the curriculum and the availability of specialists in these topics. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Considers major examples of painting, sculpture, and architecture in their historical and cultural context and suggests ways of understanding and responding to achievements in the visual arts. First semester, Western art from earliest civilization through late Gothic; second semester, Western art from the Renaissance period to the present day. Each of these courses may fulfill a general education requirement. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to artistic traditions that are not bound by a single country or continent. It follows specific artistic traditions in relationship to the global movement of people, ideas, and objects, and considers the role of art in relation to instances of cultural encounter and transcultural interchange. In effect, the course traces the cultural side of globalization and provides students with a methodology for assessing the artistic outcomes of cultural encounters. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Considers major examples of a non-Western culture's artistic production in its historical and cultural context, and suggests ways of understanding and responding to achievements in the visual arts. Subjects vary by semester among African Art, Mesoamerican Art, Asian Art, Native American Art, and Islamic Art. The specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an in-depth consideration of the art of a specific culture or group of cultures that were part of the ancient world. Topics concentrate on one of the following: Pre- Classical Art, Egyptian Art, Classical Art, Greek Art, or Roman Art. The specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: Any 200-level art course, or ART 100 with junior/senior standing; or permission of instructor. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an in-depth consideration of cultures and styles in medieval art and architecture. It may present a survey of the period or concentrate on one of the following areas: Early Christian and Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic, Medieval Manuscripts, Islamic Art and Architecture, Mediterranean Medieval Art, or Northern Medieval Art. The specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: Any 200-level ART course or ART 100 with junior/senior standing or permission of the instructor. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Painting, sculpture, and architecture of the 14th through 16th centuries with a focus on Europe. The course concentrates on one of the following areas: Northern Renaissance, Early Italian Renaissance, High Italian Renaissance, and Mannerism. The specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: Any 200- level art history course, or ART 100 with junior or senior standing. Visual resource fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides in-depth consideration for a particular period or geographic location in the art of the 17th or 18th century with a focus on Europe. It concentrates on one of the following areas: Northern Baroque Art, Southern Baroque Art, or 18th-Century Art. The specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite: Any 200-level art course, or ART 100 with junior/senior standing; or permission of the instructor. Visual resources fee.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The Graeco-Roman classical tradition, emphasizing architecture and sculpture, from the beginning in Archaic Greece to the spread of Hellenism and the Roman contribution (approximately 650 B.C. to A.D. 300). Prerequisite: ART 210.
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