ART 110 - Survey of Western Art from Prehistoric through the Middle Ages

Credits: 3

Advisory: ENGL C1000
Description: A comparative introduction and overview of Western art and architecture from Prehistoric through Gothic. This course develops an appreciation and understanding of concepts, facts, and significance of art and architecture. Provides a foundation in the use of materials and techniques in various media, as well as architectural, mythological, and religious elements in art.

Transferable
Transferable to both UC and CSU

General Education:

CalGETC: Transfer General Education Requirements ( 3- Arts and Humanities- 3A: Arts )

Student Learning Outcomes:

Compare and contrast movements, periods, and styles in art and architecture.
Assess methods used by art historians in determining the original context of artworks.
Differentiate between various cultural, political, geographical, and historical environments of art forms.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3