Course Catalog - 2008-2009

     

HART 211 - INTRO TO ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS
Department: Art History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: A team-taught interdisciplinary course focusing primarily on the major philosophical, religious and artistic traditions of pre-modern Asia, with a particular emphasis on the historical importance of cultural interactions -- that is, the processes by which ideas, people, products, technologies and skills circulated within and across local, regional and national boundaries. Cross-list: ASIA 211, HIST 206.