INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ART I in Spring 2023 (AH1000)

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Teaches the skills needed for an informed approach to art and architecture by introducing the salient concepts, techniques, and developments from Prehistory and Antiquity through the end of the Middle Ages. Studies works in their historical, social, and cultural contexts. Includes visits to museums and monuments in and around Paris.

Course Master: 
INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ART I (AH1000)
Term: 
Spring 2023
Discipline: 
AH (Art History)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
CCI
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Exam Date: 
Friday, May 12, 2023 - 09:00
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will be able to identify major monuments of pre-modern art.
  2. Students will become familiar with historical chronology.
  3. Students will expand their cross-cultural awareness.
  4. Students will develop visual analysis and concise writing skills.
  5. Local and Global Perspectives: Students will enhance their intercultural understanding of languages, cultures, and histories of local societies and the global issues to which these relate (CCI LO1).
  6. Aesthetic Inquiry and Creative Expression: Students will engage with artistic or creative objects (e.g., visual art, theatrical works, film) in different media and from a range of cultural traditions CCI LO2.

Syllabus

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Book List

TitleAuthorPublisherISBN Number
Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Concise Global History 5th Edition
Fred S. Kleiner
Cengage
978-0357660959

Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, January 16, 2023
End Date: 
Monday, May 15, 2023
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Friday
09:00
10:20
VISIT-1
Tuesday
10:35
11:55
M-017
Friday
10:35
11:55
M-017