ARTF 212 - Sustainable Art and Design

    Recent Professors
    Terri Hughes-Oelrich
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    30–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ARTF 212
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course provides a survey of sustainable art and design examining its effects on policies, culture, and practices from the late 20th century to the present. Topics include social justice and engagement, ecological and environmental health restoration, regenerative practices, material ecology, and economic shifts. Emphasis is placed on compassionate awareness, climate optimism, cultural perspectives, and historical and contemporary practices. This course is intended for art, design, architecture, and engineering majors.
    Usually Held
    Fri 10:00am–1:00pm, Fri 10:00am–1:05pm