Art of Africa
Overview
Subject area
ARTH
Catalog Number
60N01
Course Title
Art of Africa
Department(s)
Description
A thematic examination of African art and ritual from kingdoms and nations across the continent. Visits to museums, especially the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art will allow students a direct knowledge of the objects produced by African cultures over a span of centuries. Techniques, styles, trade and cultural factors will be discussed.
Typically Offered
All Terms
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
EXPR - EXPR (Experimental)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3