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MEDIEVAL ART HISTORY OF WORLD CERAMICS ART OF AFRICA, OCEANIA, AND
3.0 Units NORTH AMERICA
3.0 Units
ART 105 is a survey of the architecture, 3.0 Units
painting, and sculpture of the period ART 111 is a survey of the most important
between ancient Rome and the Renaissance. and influential periods of pre-historic, Medi- ART 116 is a survey of visual culture within
It introduces the student to the philosophical terranean, European, Middle Eastern, Pre- select regions in Africa, Oceania, and indig-
ideas, economic trends, and political events Columbian, and Asian ceramic art. Lecture 3 enous North America emphasizing histori-
that produced the art of the period. Lecture hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically cal, religious, and socio-cultural contexts.
3 hours. Recommended Preparation: ART Offered: Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC The course will focus on the role of visual
101. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC arts, including models of sacred ritual,
112 social authority, medium, and of the human
106 PRECOLUMBIAN ART OF THE form. The relationship of art to its cultural
RENAISSANCE/BAROQUE ART AMERICAS perspective, including social status, gender,
3.0 Units belief systems, the environment, and lifecycle
3.0 Units stages, is also addressed. Lecture 3 hours.
ART 106 is a survey of the art, sculpture, Prerequisite: None. Transfer Credit: CSU,
and architecture in the West from the early ART 112 is a study of the arts of Pre- UC, USC. (C-ID ARTH 140)
Renaissance through the Baroque periods Columbian Mesoamerica and Andean South
(1300-1750). Emphasis is placed on the inter- America. Major monuments of sculpture, 118
action of religious ideas, economic trends, architecture, ceramics, and textiles from WOMEN IN VISUAL ARTS
philosophy and politics of the period and the civilizations including the Maya, Aztec, and
art objects that were produced during this Inca are examined in their cultural contexts. 3.0 Units
time period. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. Course
None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC Typically Offered: Spring. Transfer Credit: ART 118 is an introduction to the history of
CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID ARTH 145) women as artists in European and American
107 traditions. Women’s roles in non-Western
MODERN ART 113 cultures are also discussed as well as images
3.0 Units AMERICAN ART of women in art. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequi-
site: None. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
ART 107 is a survey of the growth of Nine- 3.0 Units
teenth and Twentieth Century trends in 119
painting, sculpture, and architecture in ART 113 is a survey of art covering major CONTEMPORARY ART
Europe and the United States. It explores the artists, stylistic movements, and cultural
relationship between contemporary art and trends within the borders of the United States 3.0 Units
our historical and social values. Lecture 3 from the Colonial period to WWII. Emphasis
hours. Prerequisite: None. Transfer Credit: is placed on the relationship between art of ART 119 is a survey of contemporary art from
CSU, UC, USC the United States and European culture, as 1970 until the present. Students will explore
well as the indigenous influences directing the origins and full development of postmod-
108 the artistic tradition. The course will concen- ern and subsequent aesthetic philosophies
ART OF THE EASTERN WORLD I trate on integrating the development of art in the United States and Europe. The course
3.0 Units forms with the geographic, social, political, emphasizes the emergence of non-traditional
philosophical and religious character of the media, as well as painting and sculpture,
ART 108 is a survey of the sculpture, paint- culture. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. within the social and political characteristics
ing, and architecture of India, China, Japan, Course Typically Offered: Spring. Transfer of the contemporary world. Lecture 3 hours.
Korea, and Persia from prehistoric times to Credit: CSU, UC, USC Prerequisite: None. Transfer Credit: CSU,
1200 A.D. It includes an introduction to the UC, USC
religious, philosophical, social and politi- 115
cal ideas which influenced the art of these SURVEY OF NON-WESTERN ART 120
regions and times. Lecture 3 hours. Prereq- HISTORY HISTORY OF WESTERN
uisite: None. Course Typically Offered: Fall. ARCHITECTURE FROM PREHISTORY
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC 3.0 Units TO 1300
109 ART 115 is a survey of the art outside the 3.0 Units
ART OF THE EASTERN WORLD II western European tradition, focusing on the
3.0 Units major artistic traditions of Africa, Asia, Ocea- ART 120 follows the historical development
nia, North America, and South America from of western architecture from prehistory to
ART 109 is a survey of the sculpture, ancient times up to the impact of European ca. 1300. Sites, buildings, and design will be
painting, and architecture of India, China, contact. The course will focus on the role of examined in the context in which they were
Southeast Asia, Japan, and the Islamic visual arts in non-western cultural perspec- produced. Selected periods and cultures
expansion in the Near East and Spain. The tives, including models of sacred ritual, social covered include: the Ancient Near East and
philosophical, social, and political ideas that authority, medium, and of the human form. Egypt, Aegean and Greece, Etruscan and
produced Asian Art from 1200-1850 will also Emphasis will be placed on recognition of Roman, Early Christian and Byzantine,
be considered. Note: for this course to be major art works, their artistic traditions, and Islamic, Carolingian and Ottonian, Roman-
approved as meeting the C-ID requirement, of what these reveal about the cultural norms esque, and Gothic. Lecture 3 hours. Prereq-
the student must also successfully complete and attitudes that produced them. Lecture 3 uisite: None. Course Typically Offered: Fall.
ART 108. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: ART hours. Prerequisite: None. Course Typically Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC
108 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU,
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC UC, USC
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