ARTS 1303 - Art History I (Prehistoric to the 14th Century)

Credits: 3

A chronological analysis of the historical and cultural contexts of the visual arts from prehistoric times to the 14th century. This course is a global investigation of the styles and methods of artistic production covering Prehistoric through Gothic periods. Media studied include: drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, textiles, ceramics, and metal arts. Using this framework, universal themes are studied within their historical, political, economic, theological, sociological, and ethnic contexts.

Lecture: 3
Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into college-level reading and college-level writing
Note: Core Curriculum Course