2008-2009 Academic Catalog 
    
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2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ADAH 151 - INTRODUCTION TO NON-WESTERN ART


Credits: Three
This course introduces students to the art and architecture of the Americas, Africa, Oceania, Southeast Asia, and the Far East. Course material covers a broad geographic and chronological span. Students will be introduced to the native arts of Oceanic cultures including the Maori, the Sepik River cultures, Easter Island, and Hawaii. Material will also introduce the arts of China, Japan, Korea, sub-Saharran and West Africa and the American Northwest. Readings and museum visits will supplement slide lectures and provide a point of departure for in-class discussion.