5 courses with the subject ARTH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ARTH 117Prehistoric to Early Modern Art History
Introduces art and architecture from prehistory to the early modern period through a global perspective. Examines influential works and artists within their historical, social, and political contexts while tracing principal art movements.
Introduces global modern and contemporary art. Presents influential artists in cultural, historical, and political contexts from the 19th century to the present. Topics may include the changing nature of the avant-garde, new forms and theories of artmaking, and the expanding conceptions of creative expression in relationship to contemporary issues.
Provides a focused investigation of a particular art historical period(s) or theme(s). Introduces art historical research and bibliography. Topics vary by section. This course may be repeated with a different topic.
Provides a critical and sustained investigation of an art historical topic. Topics vary by semester. Students in this advanced seminar read and discuss relevant texts and are exposed to varying art historical viewpoints and theories. Students conduct independent research, make oral presentations, and write research papers. May be repeated for credit with a different topic.
