ARTH C1100 - Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era

    Recent Professors
    R. Wrest, S. Sosa
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces students to visual art and architecture from prehistory to the medieval era with a focus on art from Europe, North Africa, and the near East. The course will further consider global interactions involving these regions. Historical eras and cultures include: Paleolithic, Neolithic, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Islamic, Byzantine, Romanesque and Gothic. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:30am–10:50am, Tue Thu 2:00pm–3:15pm