Art History

ART 1, WESTERN ART HISTORY I   3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course is a survey of the chronological development of Western art from the Stone Age to the end of the Roman Empire with emphasis on the cultural, political, and social factors that influenced this evolution.

1075   9:00a-12:05p Sat   A 214   Staff

1076   9:30a-10:50a MW   A 214   Semere M G

ART 2, WESTERN ART HISTORY II   3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course is a survey of the chronological development of Western art from the Early Christian period to the end of the 16th Century. This includes Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance painting, sculpture, architecture, and manuscript illumination in Italy, Greece, Spain, Germany, England, France, Holland, and other European venues.

1077   8:00a-9:20a MW   A 214   Madans C J

1078   9:30a-10:50a TTh   A 214   Semere M G

ART 3, WESTERN ART HISTORY III   3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC: AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course is a survey of the chronological development of Western art from the Baroque period to the end of the 19th Century. This includes Baroque, Rococo, Romanticism, Realism and Impressionism in Italy, Holland, Belgium, Spain, France, Germany, and England.

1079   11:15a-12:35p MW   A 214   Madans C J

4018   6:45p-9:50p Th   A 214   Maxwell G

ART 5, ARTS OF ASIA – PREHISTORY TO 1900    3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course is a survey of the chronological development of Asian art from earliest times to approximately 1900 with emphasis on the cultural, political, and social factors which influenced this evolution. The course includes the art of China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia.

4019   6:45p-9:50p T   A 214   Maxwell G

ART 8, WESTERN ART HISTORY IV   3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course is a survey of the chronological development of Western art from impressionism to today. It includes Post-Impressionism, Visionary Art, Modern Architecture, Art Nouveau, Fauvism, Cubism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Formalism, Cinema, and the Contemporary World of Art, or Art and Architecture.

1080   8:00a-9:20a TTh   A 214   Staff

1081   12:45p-2:05p MW   A 214   Segalla M A

1082   2:15p-3:35p TTh   A 214   Mihaylovich K W

NEW 3052   10:00a-1:05p Sat   MOCA   Staff

Above section 3052 meets at MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art) 250 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA  90012 from October 2, 2004 to January 29, 2005.  For more information, contact Ms. Stang at 213-621-1767.

ART 9, MEXICAN ART HISTORY    3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course covers the historical development of Mexican art from its pre-Columbian past to the present with a review of painting, sculpture, architecture, and their social, political, religious, and economic relevance.

4020   6:45p-9:50p W   A 214   Urmston W J

ART 72, AMERICAN ART HISTORY    3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Art) • Prerequisite: None.

This course satisfies Santa Monica College’s American cultures requirement.

A survey of the chronological development of painting, sculpture, and architecture in the United States from its pre-colonial past to the end of the 19th Century. The contributions and influences of a variety of ethnic groups to the diversity of art in the United States will be addressed. The artistic contribution of Native American, African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicano/Latino Americans and European Americans will be studied in the larger context of American society, history, and culture.

1151   9:00a-12:05p F   A 214   Segalla M A

1152   12:45p-2:05p TTh   A 214   Mihaylovich K W

1153   2:30p-3:50p MW   A 214   Schapa E J

4049   6:45p-9:50p M   A 214   Staff

ART 73, HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY    3 UNITS

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts and Humanities) • Prerequisite: None.

This is a historical survey of the evolving nature of photography from the early 1800’s to the present digital age.

Art 73 is the same course as Photography 52. Students may receive credit for one, but not both.

1154   3:45p-5:05p TTh   A 214   Staff

ARTS 88A , INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN THE ARTS    1 UNIT

Transfer: CSU

Please see Independent Studies section.

1155   Arrange-1 Hour    AIR 160   Sawoski P

Above section 1155 meets at the Airport Campus, 2800 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica Airport.

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