Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is a survey of art and architecture outside the western European tradition, focusing on the major artistic traditions of Africa, Oceania, Indigenous North America, and Pre-Columbian Americas, from ancient times up to the impact of European contact. The course will focus on the role of the visual arts and architecture in non-western cultural perspectives, including discussion of sacred ritual, social and cultural constructs, materials, and artistic creation. Emphasis will be placed on the recognition of works from major civilizations, their artistictraditions,andwhatcanberevealedabouttheculturesand peopleswhocreatedthemfromhistoricalandculturalviewpoints. 