Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionThis course is an introductory survey of the arts of India, China and Japan, covering the technical procedures of art production, religious and philosophical influences on art and architecture, as well as the interchange of cultural influence and artistic expression. The course will examine the social, economic, political and religious context of the production and use of the works of art considered. Students will learn about different art historical methodological approaches to the analysis of the material considered. Students will master art historical and artistic vocabulary, will learn to perform visual analysis of compositions of painting, sculpture and architecture. Comparisons will be made between historical and modern examples.