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Show Indonesia, China, Korea, and Japan), including the political, religious, and intdledual history informing the arts of each country. ARTH 3030. Native American Art of the Southwest: From the Anasazi to the Present (4) 5 (odd years) Focuses on the arts of the Native Americans in the Southwest from thdr archaeological past to the present with occasional relevant explorations of Native American art in general. Study of traditional and contemporary modes of artistic expressions. ARTH 3040. Modern Art (4) F The history of the visual arts (induding painting, sculpture, architecture and photography) from 1850 to the 1950s. Study of issues in European and American Modernism; multicultural perspectives; the political, sodal, and intellectual history inf orming the arts of that period. Prerequisite: ARTH CA1100 or consent of instrudor. ARTH 3050. Contemporary Art (4) 5 (even years) Critical analysis of developments in the arts (including multimedia art, photography, performance art, installations, and feminist art) from 1960s to the present. Emphasis on post modem currents and issues and their study in the context of broader cultural contexts. Prerequisite: ARTH CA1100 or consent of instructor. ARTH 3060. The Art and Architecture of India (4) 5 (even years) An historical account of the architedure, sculpture, and painting of India, including the political, religious, and intellectual history informing the arts of various regions. ARTH 3070. The Art and Architecture of China (4) 5 (odd years) An historical account of the architedure, sculpture and painting of China including the political, religious, and intelledual history informing the arts of different regions. ARTH 3080. The Art and Architecture of Japan (4) F (odd years) An historical account of the architedure, sculpture and painting of Japan, including the political, religious, and intelledual history informing the arts of different regions. ARTH 3100. The Art and Architecture of the Islamic World (4) F (even years) An historical survey of the architecture, sculpture, and painting of the Islamic world, including the political, religious, and intellectual history inf orming the arts of different countries: Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Turkey, North Africa, India, Spain, and Indonesia. ARTH 3950. Photography: History, Theory and Criticism (4) 5 (even years) This is a reading, writing and discussion course, which addresses historical and contemporary issues of photographic art practices. Written projects and class discussions will focus on developing a critical understanding of the readings as they rdate to the historical development and contemporary practice of photography as a fine art, to the influence photography has had on the history of art and to the broader cultural impact of photography and digital media. Prerequisite ARTH CA1100 or consent of instmdor. 173 | General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/ETM MET TBE Arts 8 Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business SEcon MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions MHA MSN CLS HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Weber State University 2008 - 2009 Catalog Continuing Ed Davis Campus |