ARTH 300    Introduction to Art    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 101
General Education: AA/AS Area I; CSU Area C1; IGETC Area 3A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This is an introduction to the visual arts and architecture in various world cultures. Lecture and discussion include an overview of different materials and techniques that are used for the visual arts such as drawing, painting, sculpture, artifacts, architecture, and printmaking. Topics also include the meaning and function of art, roles of artists, elements of art, and principles of design to develop visual literacy. It is a required course for art history majors.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
TTh          07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   E.Hwang              FLC MAIN FL4 137     22786
MW           05:30PM-06:50PM   LEC   E.Hwang              FLC MAIN FL1 207     22784
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   E.Hwang              El Dorado EDC A214   31542

ARTH 303    Art Survey: Ancient to 14th Century    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ARTH 300 and ENGWR 101
General Education: AA/AS Area I; CSU Area C1; IGETC Area 3A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is a survey of world art from the Pre-historic period to the 14th century. The lecture and discussion include the developments of the visual arts and architecture of the western and non-western cultures. This is a required class for art history major students.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
TTh          05:30PM-06:50PM   LEC   S.Mirmobiny          El Dorado EDC A214   31543

ARTH 332    Asian Art    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ARTH 300 and ENGWR 101
General Education: AA/AS Area I; AA/AS Area VI; CSU Area C1; IGETC Area 3A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is a survey of Asian arts and architecture from the Prehistoric era to the contemporary. The course examines arts from China, India, Korea, and Japan. The lecture and discussion include the development of Eastern philosophy and beliefs and their relationship to the visual arts.

Schedule: Full Term, Aug 22-Dec 17
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   E.Hwang              FLC MAIN FL4 137     23898