Art History (ARTH)
ARTH 201 Western Art History I (Units: 3)
Conceptual and technical relationship of visual culture to the social, political, and economic life of the Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman, Byzantine, Early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Southern Baroque periods. [Formerly ART 201]
Course Attributes:
- C1: Arts
ARTH 202 Western Art History II (Units: 3)
Conceptual and technical relationship of visual culture to the social, political, and economic life of the Northern Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, Romantic, Impressionist, and Modernist periods. [Formerly ART 202]
Course Attributes:
- C1: Arts
ARTH 205 Asian Art History (Units: 3)
Conceptual and technical relationship of visual form to values in the art of China, Korea, Japan, India, Tibet, and South-East Asia.
(This course is offered as ARTH 205 [Formerly ART 205] and HUM 205. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
Course Attributes:
- C1: Arts
- Global Perspectives
ARTH 301 Latin American and Latino/a/x Art, 1492 to the Present (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors with sophomore standing or above or LTNS 222* or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as ARTH 301 and LTNS 301. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 303 The Artist in the 20th-21st Centuries: Cultures in Collision - Cultures in Fusion (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 306 Modern and Contemporary Art in a Global Context: 1945-Present (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; sophomore standing or above; or consent of the instructor; ARTH 202 or equivalent recommended.
ARTH 400GW Writing About Art - GWAR (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Art and Art History majors; GE Area A2; or consent of the instructor.
Course Attributes:
- Graduation Writing Assessment
ARTH 401 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing.
(This course is offered as CLAR 420 and ARTH 401 [Formerly ART 401]. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 402 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Rome (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as CLAR 425 and ARTH 402 [Formerly ART 402]. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 403 Queer Art History (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ARTH 201 or ARTH 202 recommended.
(This course is offered as ARTH 403 [Formerly ART 403] and SXS 405. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 404 Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean Bronze Age (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: CLAR 250 or equivalent; or consent of the instructor. Not open to students who have completed CLAR 850.
(This course is offered as CLAR 550 and ARTH 404. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 405 Art, Literature, and Power in the Renaissance (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: ARTH 201 or ARTH 202 recommended.
(This course is offered as ARTH 405 [Formerly ART 405] and HUM 405. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 406 Renaissance Art (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; upper-division standing; or consent of the instructor; ARTH 201 or equivalent recommended.
ARTH 407 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: GE Areas A1*, A2*, A3*, and B4* all with grades of C- or better or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as CLAR 500 and ARTH 407. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
Course Attributes:
- UD-C: Arts and/or Humanities
ARTH 408 Etruscan Art and Archaeology (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as CLAR 555 and ARTH 408. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 409 Greek Vase Painting (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: CLAR 250 or CLAR 420 or CLAR 425 or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as CLAR 530 and ARTH 409. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 410 Greek Sculpture (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
(This course is offered as CLAR 531 and ARTH 410. Students may not repeat the course under an alternate prefix.)
ARTH 417 The Art and Architecture of Islam (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Upper-division standing or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 418 Art History: Ancient to 19th Century - Special Areas (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; upper-division standing; or consent of the instructor; ARTH 201 or equivalent recommended.
ARTH 419 Art History: 20th and 21st Century - Special Areas (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; upper-division standing; ARTH 202 or equivalent recommended; or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 421 Art History: Global Perspectives - Special Areas (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; upper-division standing; or consent of the instructor; ARTH 205 or equivalent recommended.
ARTH 516 Advanced Topics in Art History (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; one 300- or 400-level Art History course; or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 602 Art History Seminar (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to upper-division Art and Art History majors and minors and M.F.A. Art students; one upper-division Art History course; or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 700 Contemporary Art History: Practice, Theory, and Criticism (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate Art students; recommended in the first semester of graduate studies.
ARTH 701 Art History: Images and Meaning (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing; ARTH 602 and ARTH 700; or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 702 Graduate Art History Methods (Units: 3)
Prerequisite: Restricted to graduate Art students.
ARTH 703 Art History Research Applications (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Art students; ARTH 700 or ARTH 701; or consent of the instructor.
ARTH 705 Contemporary Art (Units: 3)
Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate Art students; ARTH 700 and 6 units of Art History including ARTH 306 or equivalent completed within the last five years.