ARTH C1100 3 Units
Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era
This course introduces students to visual art and architecture from prehistory to the medieval era with a focus on art from Europe, North Africa, and the near East. The course will further consider global interactions involving these regions. (Formerly ART 100)
ARTH C1200 3 Units
Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary
This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. The course will further consider global interactions involving this region. (Formerly ART 102)
ARTH C1200H 3 Units
Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary - Honors
This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. The course will further consider global interactions involving this region. This is an honors course. (Formerly ART 102H)
ARTH 103 3 Units
Art Appreciation
The course is an introduction to two- and three-dimensional art from a multicultural perspective. Art in a historical and worldwide context, the function of art in society, art processes, and visual vocabulary are examined. Students will develop an increased appreciation of the differences and similarities among the styles, content, and expression of world art. (Formerly ART 103)
ARTH 105 3 Units
History of Modern Art
This course is a survey of the major stylistic movements, ideologies, and artists that comprise the Modern period in art from the 19th century through the 20th century. Traditional art forms and newer media are discussed, especially in relation to technological, cultural, political, racial and social histories. (Formerly ART 105)
ARTH 107 3 Units
Art History: Africa, Oceania and the Americas
The course provides a survey of art from Africa, Oceania and the Americas. This includes an examination of the religious and social factors influencing art, artifacts, and architecture. (Formerly ART 107)
ARTH 108 3 Units
Art of Mexico and Mesoamerica
The course is a survey of Mexican and Mesoamerican art from Precolumbian times through the 21st century. Art will be evaluated and critiqued on historical content, subject matter, and aesthetics. (Formerly ART 108)
