AFRICAN ART   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

FA 0711 - AFRICAN ART


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will focus on the art produced on the West coast and central part of sub-Sahara Africa. Through the use of slides, films and artifacts, the wide range of style groups will be examined and studied. Particular attention will be paid not only to the artifacts but to the functional use of the art object in the particular society. Since many of the art objects are used in religious ceremonies, the nature of these ceremonies will be examined.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis


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