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ARTH 117 Art of Africa and its Diasporas

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Course Description

Introduction to art and architecture in Africa and the African diaspora from the prehistoric to contemporary periods. Topics include African kingdoms, spirituality, cultural practices, the Transatlantic Slave Trade and African American art. (Formerly ART 117)

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
  • Total Student Learning hours/semester: 144-162
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 3B
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, (Cal-GETC Area 3B)