ARH418A

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ARH418A - Precolumbian: Aztecs and Incas

Art HistoryUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

036633

Course Description

The objective is to become familiar with visual art of the last two New World imperial cultures before the Spanish Invasion beginning in 1492: the Aztecs of Mexico and the Incas of the Andes of South America. In addition to learning to identify art works by culture, geographic region, date, subject, form, and materials, the student will learn to describe and analyze their forms verbally. He/she will also learn to compare images to reveal similarities and differences among human cultures, and finally, the student will become familiar with the materials and technology of art.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

ARH518A

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No