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ART 1.1 |
Introduction to Art of the Ancient World |
Description: | This course introduces the fundamentals of the discipline of art history with a focus on how to view and appreciate art in an increasingly diverse world. A methodological introduction will be followed with a global survey of art from a variety of media from prehistoric times through the 16th century that highlights worldwide artistic trends and achievements. We will consider the historical, cultural, religious, and political contexts of a work of art as well as its production and reception. Archaeological and anthropological concepts will be discussed in relation to the works presented. |
Recommended Preparation: | Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 |
Transferability: | CSU; UC |
Repeatability: | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
Grading Type: | Grade or P/NP |
Sections listed are for Summer 2023 |
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