2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

ADAH 351 - Maya, Aztec, and Olmec Art and Archaeology


Credits: 3
This course will explore the material remains of ancient Mesoamerica, from approximately the second millennium BC to the Spanish conquest of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in 1521. Content introduces students to the art, architecture and mythologies of the civilizations that developed in Mesoamerica during this period with particular emphasis on Olmec, Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacan cultures.
Core Discovery Area: Creative Discovery Cultural Discovery Social Discovery