Introduction to the visual arts, primarily painting, sculpture, and architecture in the Western world from prehistoric through Gothic.
Credit(s): 3.00
Introduction to the visual arts, primarily painting, sculpture, and architecture in the Western World from Renaissance to present. Prerequisite: It is recommended that ARTH 005 be taken before ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
Introduction to the artistic traditions and major architectural monuments of Islamic Lands, India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands.
Credit(s): 3.00
An on-site supervised work experience combined with a structured academic learning plan directed by a faculty member or a faculty-staff team in which a faculty member is the instructor of record, for which academic credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. A contract must be obtained from and returned to the Department of Art and Art History before the end of the course add period. Prerequisites: Six hours of Art History courses at the 100- level; Junior standing; departmental permission.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 3.00
Introductory courses or seminars on topics beyond the scope of existing departmental offerings. See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Introductory courses or seminars on topics beyond the scope of existing departmental offerings. See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Theory and development of the art of optical media: photography, film, and video. Emphasis on discovery and explication of technical, aesthetic, and expressive properties. Prerequisites: one of the following: ARTH 006, FTS 007, FTS 008.
Credit(s): 3.00
The development of sculpture, painting, and architecture in Mesopotamia and Egypt 3000-300 B.C. Prerequisite: ARTH 005.
Credit(s): 3.00
Development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and related arts in Greek lands 3000-30 B.C. Prerequisite: ARTH 005.
Credit(s): 3.00
Examination of the artistic experiments made by Roman painters, sculptors, and architects from 3rd century B.C. to 5th century A.D. Prerequisite: ARTH 005.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected aspects of European art from the end of the Roman Empire through the Gothic period. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with Instructor permission. Prerequisite: ARTH 005.
Credit(s): 3.00
Netherlandish and German art of the period. Special attention to Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, Hugo van der Goes, Durer, Bosch, and Bruegel. Prerequisite: ARTH 005.
Credit(s): 3.00
Painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts in Italy from 1400 to 1500, focusing on major centers of art production: Florence, Venice, Milan, Ferrara, Urbino, Rone, and Naples. Prerequisite: ARTH 005 or ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
Painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts in Italy from 1500 to 1600. High Renaissance, Mannerism, Late Renaissance, and Early Baroque art in Italy. Topics include the Reformation, Counter-Reformation, court cities, foreign rule, and artistic exchanges between Italy and other countries. Prerequisites: ARTH 005 or ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected aspects of the painting, sculpture, and architecture of the Baroque, Rococo, and/or Neo-Classical periods. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with different content. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years. Prerequisite: ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected aspects of the painting, sculpture, and architecture of Europe and North America during the 19th and 20th centuries. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with Instructor permission. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years. Prerequisite: ARTH 006 or FTS 007 or FTS 008 or FTS 010.
Credit(s): 3.00
Examination of major movements in European painting from Neo-Classicism and Romanticism through Post-Impressionism. Prerequisite: ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
A survey of movements and new media in European and American painting, sculpture, mixed media, performance, and the influences of film and photography on traditional media. Prerequisite: ARTH 006 or FTS 007 or FTS 008 or FTS 010.
Credit(s): 3.00
Examination of art since 1960 with an emphasis on questions relating to identity and diversity. Prerequisite: ARTH 006.
Credit(s): 3.00
The theory and practice of building and design from the early 19th century to the recent past. Prerequisites: ARTH 006 or a course in Historic Preservation.
Credit(s): 3.00
Introduction to the foundational texts in Art History, Cultural Theory, and Aesthetics, with an emphasis on contemporary responses. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. Prerequisite: ARTH 006 or FTS 007 or FTS 008 or FTS 010.
Credit(s): 3.00
A study of selected examples of recent and current art and/or architecture. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with instructor's permission. Prerequisite: ARTH 006 or FTS 007 or FTS 008 or FTS 010.
Credit(s): 3.00
Painting, sculpture, and architecture in the U.S. and Canada from Colonial beginnings (Hispanic, Franco, Angelo) to WWI. Emphasis on the development of nationalist sensibilities as they emerge from European sources. Prerequisites: ARTH 006 or GRS 091 (Canada).
Credit(s): 3.00
An overview of the major architectural monuments and artistic traditions of the lands where Islam took root and flourished. Prerequisite: three credits of Art History or REL 021.
Credit(s): 3.00
Architecture, sculpture, painting, prints, and decorative arts and their relationships to Japanese culture. Prerequisites: three hours in Art History or one of the Asian Studies courses: HST 151, REL 021, REL 132, REL 141. Alternate years.
Credit(s): 3.00
The Hindu temple, the focal point of the great architectural tradition in South Asia, is examined from religious, artistic, and political perspectives. Prerequisites: three credits of Art History or REL 021.
Credit(s): 3.00
History of Chinese painting, emphasizing the landscape painting of the 11th to 17th centuries. Prerequisite: Six hours of Art History, three at the 100-level or Instructor permission. Alternate years.
Credit(s): 3.00
Mural, manuscript, and miniature painting of India from the 5th to the 19th centuries. Topics include: religious and literary themes, courtly culture, portraiture, regional and individual artistic styles. Prerequisite: Three hours of Art History.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected aspects of the arts of an area not covered in our regular European, American, and Asian courses. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with Instructor permission. Prerequisite: three hours in Art History.
Credit(s): 3.00
Prerequisites: Junior standing; six hours of 100-level course work in appropriate field; departmental permission. A contract must be obtained from and returned to the Department of Art during preregistration.
Credit(s): 3.00
On-site supervised work experience combined with a structured academic learning plan directed by a faculty member or a faculty-staff team in which a faculty member is the instructor of record, for which academic credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisites: Six hours in Art History at the 100-level; Art History or Art Education major; minimum Junior standing; faculty sponsor permission and contract required.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
See schedule of Course for specific titles. Prerequisite: Three hours in Art History or Asian Studies. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years.
Credit(s): 3.00
Undergraduate student service as a teaching assistant, usually in an introductory-level course in the discipline, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisite: Six hours in Art History at the 100-level; Art History or Art Education major; minimum Junior standing; faculty sponsor permission and contract required.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 3.00
Intermediate courses or seminars on topics beyond the scope of existing departmental offerings. See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Intermediate courses or seminars on topics beyond the scope of existing departmental offerings. See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
A course which is tailored to fit the interests of a specific student, which occurs outside the traditional classroom/laboratory setting under the supervision of a faculty member, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisites: Six hours of Art History courses at the 100-level; Junior standing; Departmental permission.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Undergraduate student work on individual or small team research projects under the supervision of a faculty member, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisites: Six hours in Art History at the 100-level; Art History or Art Education major; minimum Junior standing; faculty sponsor permission and contract required.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Study of selected aspects of gender, "race," or ethnicity in art, and/or of the contributions of women or ethnically diverse people to the visual arts. Material and emphasis vary with instructor. May be repeated for credit with Instructor permission. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years. Prerequisite: Three hours in Art History.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected topics in Western Art. See Schedule of Courses for specific offerings each semester. Topics vary by offering; periodic offering at intervals that may exceed four years. Prerequisites: Six hours of 100-level Art History, including three hours in the area of the seminar; Minimum Junior standing.
Credit(s): 3.00
Selected topics in Asian Art. Prerequisites: ARTH 008 or ARTH 184 or ARTH 185 or ARTH 186 or ARTH 187 or ARTH 188 or ARTH 192, and three additional hours in Art History or Asian Studies at the 100-level or above.
Credit(s): 3.00
An on-site supervised work experience combined with a structured academic learning plan directed by a faculty member or a faculty-staff team in which a faculty member is the instructor of record, for which academic credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. A contract must be obtained from and returned to the Department of Art and Art History before the end of the course add period. Prerequisites: Six hours of Art History courses at the 100- level; Junior standing; departmental permission.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Undergraduate student service as a teaching assistant, usually in an introductory level course in the discipline, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 3.00
See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
See Schedule of Courses for specific titles.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
A course which is tailored to fit the interests of a specific student, which occurs outside the traditional classroom/laboratory setting under the supervision of a faculty member, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisites: Six hours of Art History courses at the 100-level; Junior standing; departmental permission.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00
Undergraduate student work on individual or small team research projects under the supervision of a faculty member, for which credit is awarded. Offered at department discretion. Prerequisite: Department permission.
Credit(s): 1.00 to 18.00