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VISST-1040-1: Introduction to the Arts

Spring 2020

Subject: Visual Studies
Type: Lecture
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: Oakland
Course Dates: January 21, 2020 — May 08, 2020
Meetings: Mon/Wed 9:35-11:05AM, Oakland - B Building - B4
Instructor: Jane McKinne-Mayer

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 15/28

Description:

This course surveys significant moments in the history of art, architecture and design from prehistory to 1700 in diverse world cultures, including the West, Islam, East Asia, the Americas, and Africa. Students learn to recognize and articulate formal and spatial properties of art, architecture and design and relate those to the cultural and historical contexts of the artists who created the works.

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