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Art History (AHIS)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/ahis/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH-355.
- For D-Class assignments for AHIS undergraduate courses, please complete the form using this link: forms.gle/PpxzQQYuQnBF9XQcA
The description and analysis of various forms of visual culture, including both mass media and "high" art representations, both Western and non-Western images.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11800R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 150 of 150 | Samantha Burton | THH202 | ||
11801R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Anna Flinchbaugh | DMC260 | ||
11802R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Anna Flinchbaugh | DMC260 | ||
11803R | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 25 of 25 | Wenxian Zhang | WPH101 | ||
11804R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 25 of 25 | Wenxian Zhang | WPH203 | ||
11814R | 001 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 25 of 25 | Claire Carcara | DMC256 | ||
11815R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 25 of 25 | Claire Carcara | DMC256 |
Mediterranean and European art and architecture presented in historical, cultural and social context that introduces art history as a discipline.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11805R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 81 of 100 | Ann Marie Yasin | SGM101 | ||
11806R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 15 of 25 | Meagan Mulkern | WPH203 | ||
11807R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 21 of 25 | Meagan Mulkern | WPH107 | ||
11808R | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 22 of 25 | Cora Sperling | WPH206 | ||
11809R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 23 of 25 | Cora Sperling | DMC109 | ||
11810D | 001 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | Canceled |
An introduction to the major art forms and monuments of religious art in India, Southeast Asia, China and Japan from prehistory to1300.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11838R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 44 of 50 | Sonya Lee | DMC150 | ||
11839R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 23 of 25 | Jiyoon Park | DMC161 | ||
11840R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 21 of 25 | Jiyoon Park | DMC109 |
A broad survey, covering some 8,000 years and focusing on the material culture of the ancient world in a historical and social context.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11868D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 49 of 50 | John Pollini | DMC150 | ||
11869R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 23 of 24 | Sarah Frontiera | DMC160 | ||
11870R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 26 of 26 | Sarah Frontiera | DMC158 |
Consideration of various categories of "The Modern" as they have been constructed in Western art of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11883D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 22 of 23 | Samantha Burton | WPH106 |
Survey of artistic works and monuments of ancient Greece from the Geometric through the Hellenistic period (c. 1000 - 30 BCE.).
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11923R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 17 of 25 | John Pollini | WPH203 |
(Paris semester only). Exploration of the main movements of late 19th and early 20th century French art using the resources of Parisian museums and monuments. Visits to Paris museums are an integral part of the coursework. Recommended preparation: familiarity with modern European history
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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00371R | 613 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 5 of 5 | Mark Grimes | OFFCAMPUS |
A survey of the fine arts produced by people of African descent in the United States from the nation's inception in the late 18th century until the contemporary moment.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11956D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled |
Studies the art and visual culture of the United States between 1876, the date of the Centennial Fair in Philadelphia, to the eve of World War II.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11962R | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 19 of 19 | Kimia Shahi | WPH207 |
Independent work in art museums, galleries or art history related institutes supervised by on-site professionals and USC faculty. Not available for credit for AHIS majors. CR/NC
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Art History
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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11988D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
Explores the transmigration of Japanese art and aesthetics and the politics of their adaptation and assimilation in Los Angeles.
- Note: JAPANESE DESIGN AND GARDENS IN LOS ANGELES-- Class sessions are 3 hours but please be aware that transportation to our field trip sites will require additional time; students will be required to meet at various locations in Los Angeles and Pasadena. Please allow for travel before AND after the scheduled class time fo Fridays 10-12:50 pm on site visit days.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12035D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-12:50pm | Friday | 14 of 19 | Miya Elise Desjardins | THH205 |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Note: Individual research and readings. Not availble for graduate credit.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12041D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 10 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
Research and writing of original thesis under guidance of faculty member. Prereq: Consent of instructor.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12047D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 5 of 7 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
Methodologies, theories and critical traditions that have shaped the discipline. Emphasis will vary depending on faculty. Required of all first-year M.A. and Ph.D. candidates. Open to graduate or limited status students in art history only.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Art History
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12055D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | Tuesday | 3 of 5 | Kimia Shahi | THH308 |
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12069D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 2 of 10 | Suzanne Hudson | THH308 |
Research leading to graduate degree. Maximum units which may be applied to degree determined by department. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12101D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 4 | David St. John | OFFICE |
Practical principles for the long-term development of effective teaching within College disciplines. Intended for teaching assistants in Dornsife College. Open only to Art History doctoral students. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Art History
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
- Restriction: Registration open to the following school(s): Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12105D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Monday | 2 of 6 | Samantha Burton | THH308 |
Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of the history of art.
Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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Late Antique Material Culture | ||||||||||
12168D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 10:30-1:30pm | Monday | 10 of 11 | Ann Marie Yasin | THH308 |
Research leading to the Doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12180D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | David St. John | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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12190D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | David St. John | OFFICE |