ARTH 3300 - Art and Cultural Heritage

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: Satisfaction of Level I General Studies requirements; ARTH 1500 or ARTH 1600 or ARTH 1700 or ARTH 2100; or Permission of instructor

This course studies the work produced by artists of African, Asian, Latin American, and Native American ancestry and their contribution to art in the United States. A brief introduction to the artistic legacies of Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas is followed by a more focused study of American artists whose creative activity reflects their varied cultural heritages. This course may not be used as the sole art history elective for art studio majors.(General Studies—Level II, Arts and Letters; Multicultural)