ART 161: Special Topics in Art Criticism and Theory

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 93

Prerequisites: ART 006/MCS 006 and ART 160/MCS 160 with grades of "C" or better or consent of instruc- tor

Description: Advanced topics in contemporary currents in art theory and criticism. Examines the critical reception, analysis, and theoretical underpinning of works of art via selected topics from contemporary and historical issues in the visual arts. Course is repeatable to a maximum of 12 units.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with MCS 163.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: ART 161 / MCS 163
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 29/30 29/30
2023-24 30/30 30/30
2022-23 30/30 30/30
2021-22 25/25 25/25
2020-21 20/20 34/33 54/53
2019-20 41/63 29/30 70/93
2016-17  8/15  8/15