ARTH C1200 - Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary

    Recent Professors
    Martina Hesser, Cara Smulevitz, Amy Paul, Meredith Megan Morris
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Difficulty
    5.0Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Part 1 (CCN Identical): This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. The course will further consider global interactions involving this region. Part 2 (Local): This course is a survey of the visual arts in western civilization from the Renaissance to the Modern era. Emphasis is placed on representative art and architecture from the Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Rococo, Neo-Classicism, Romanticism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Modernism eras. This course is intended for art majors and all students interested in art history, the humanities, and culture.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:40pm–3:05pm, Tue 8:00am–9:25am, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:30pm