Modern Art in the City

Overview

Subject area

VPA

Catalog Number

114

Course Title

Modern Art in the City

Department(s)

Description

Modern Art in the City introduces students to a diverse range of twentieth and early twenty-first century visual art and architecture. Students will consider the crucial role of art and architecture in their respective historical and cultural contexts. Through museum visits, readings, writing assignments, web resources, and by exploring New York City itself as a case study, students will examine the history of modern art and the role of the city in the creation and reflection of our modern, global experiences.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FCE - Flexible Core - Creative Expression

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

011232

Course Schedule