Art History 120 - INTRO TO ART HISTORY: ASIA

This multicultural course introduces students to the visual arts of Asia. In a writing- and speaking-intensive learning environment, students will explore architecture, sculpture, painting and other arts from the earliest times to the present in relation to the history and culture of such different Asian countries as India, China, Japan, and others. Illustrated class lectures, group discussions, museum visits, and writing exercises will allow students an opportunity to develop skills in visual analysis and art historical interpretation. No prerequisites. Enrollment limited to 40.