AHS 187: Visual Culture and Art History

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2010-11 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours

Catalog page 92

Prerequisites: AHS 017A or AHS 017B or AHS 017C or AHS 021/URST 021 or upper-division standing or consent of instruc- tor

Description: Examines the broader concept of visual culture as it relates to the history of the visual arts. Focuses on four conceptual areas: visuality, identity, media cul- ture, and politics/ethics.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MCS 187.