We focus on teaching our students the fundamentals of the greatest art movements to prepare them for their next museum visit!
Students will apply critical thinking in order to analyze multiple interpretations of historical objects.
Read MoreStudents will analyze significant global art objects and key monuments from prehistory to present days.
Read MoreStudents will evaluate art objects and monuments as a reflection of the dynamic nature of human activity.
Read MoreThis course is a comprehensive introduction to the history of world art from 3,000,000 BC to the present.
The larger goal of this course is to provide the learner with visual literacy across cultural divides. The more specific goals of this course are for learners to develop a critical understanding of art historical terms, methodologies, art objects and mediated environment meanings, within specific global, cultural, political, economic and religious contexts.
Read MoreUpon the successful completion of this course, learners will be able to analyze these artworks and related cultural relationships across place and time.
Human and cultural diversity, therefore, will serve as a pedagogical framework for our evaluation of global art and its paired social systems. Honing these intellectual, social and practical skills, learners will build on earlier understandings of visual culture and its role in society.
Read MoreOur instructors all have 5+ years working in the Art World.