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HAAVC-1080-2: Introduction to the Modern Arts - Lecture

Spring 2024

Subject: History of Art and Visual Culture
Type: Lecture
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 16, 2024 — May 05, 2024
Meetings: Wed 4:00-05:30PM, Main Bldg - Timken Lecture Hall (inactive)
Instructors: Viet Le, Thomas Haakenson, Cindy Bello, Christine Robinson, Caty Telfair

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 97/120

Description:

This is a survey of the arts from the early 19th century to the present time. This class examines profound transformations within modern culture: mechanized industry and transportation, mass urbanization, individual expression, political pluralism, cultural extremism, the avant garde; and their impact upon the traditional arts of painting, sculpture and architecture. Also explored are the new mechanical arts of photography, film, and video. Intended for second semester freshman students.

  • PLEASE NOTE: Both lecture and discussion sections meet in-person

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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