Arts of Oceania
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Course Information
Subject code
ARTH
Subject Code Description
Art History
Course Number
1001
Course Title
Arts of Oceania
Catalog Subject and Course Number
ARTH 1001
Catalog Title
Arts of Oceania
Course Description (Combined)
The arts and architecture of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Rim and center. The course covers the aesthetic traditions of diverse people and non-European civilizations whose cultures inhabit the Pacific Ocean. Hawaiian culture and arts are interpreted within in this context. The primary discipline of the course is art history; however, anthropology, archeology, geography and colonial history are integral to the course.
Credit: 3
No Prerequisites and Corequisites