AT 106 - History of Art Since 1400

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: GRCC College Level Writing (English ACT 18 or higher OR successful completion of EN 097 or higher OR English (Write Placer Plus) 5 or higher)

Description: This course is a comprehensive mediated lecture/discussion of all the major global art periods of the past from 1400 to today, including an introduction to the arts of Asia, Africa, and Native Americas. Through the study of art, students gain knowledge/appreciation for each culture’s values, understand the influence of those cultures and their influence on the world, and recognize development of styles. The course thus fosters respect and curiosity for different cultures, and encourages an attitude of life-long learning.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: Humanities