ARTS 112 - Art and Ideas II 3 hours

A global survey of art ranging from the Late Middle Ages through Contemporary. The course examines all aspects of visual art from a global perspective and encompasses a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and new media forms of the 20th century. Students will gain an understanding of the human desire (and ability) to produce art and the relationship that exists between visual art and its political/social/cultural environment.