collapse allexpand all
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
European art and its legacy in the Americas. Painting, sculpture, architecture and other visual media considered in relation to social and cultural history.
- 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11818R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 100 | Samantha Burton | THH102 | ||
11819R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC155 | |||
11820R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC155 | |||
11821R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Monday | 0 of 25 | THHB9 | |||
11822R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Monday | 0 of 25 | DMC200 |
Survey of the art, architecture, and visual culture of Latin America from the colonial period to the present, focusing on connections to culture and society.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11863R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 0 of 50 | GFS101 | |||
11864R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC206 | |||
11865R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC206 |
An introduction to the art and material culture of the European Middle Ages (ca. 400-1400), exploring topics of politics, religion and global interconnection.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11874R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 19 | Luke Fidler | VHE206 |
Explores the production, display and critical reception of contemporary art, taking Los Angeles as its laboratory.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11896R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 19 | Suzanne Hudson | THH106 |
Introduction to key ethical, historical, and legal debates about art preservation and collecting across the globe.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11911R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 14 | Ann Marie Yasin | THH308 |
Explores the visual, material and performative aspects of Italian culture in the expression of power and the construction of identity in the Renaissance.
- 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11912D | 001 | Lecture-Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 29 | Lisa Pon | KAP148 |
Survey of the art and architecture of ancient Rome and its empire, from the beginnings of the city through Constantine (8th century BCE to 4th century CE).
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11924R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 19 | John Pollini | THH110 |
The theory and practice of medieval art through close readings of images, objects and primary textual sources.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11930R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 12 | Luke Fidler | DMC202 | PDF (422204 KB) |
A survey of art and architecture in Britain from the age of Hogarth to Art Nouveau. Among the artists studied are Constable, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11946R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 19 | Kate Flint | LVL13 |
A cultural and historical examination of European art and architecture from 1700 (Rococo) to 1850 (Realism), focusing on the beginnings of modernism in the age of revolution.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11966R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 19 | Hector Reyes | DMC110 |
Questions of social engagement and political structure address this examination of major international movements in art since 1940.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11968R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 0 of 50 | Suzanne Hudson | DMC102 | ||
11969R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC161 | |||
11970R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 0 of 25 | DMC161 |
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
- Note: Restriction: Registration open to Art History majors only.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11988D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
Various theoretical approaches, methods, and practice of archaeology in a seminar style format, with lectures, oral presentations, and museum visits.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11995D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 0 of 10 | John Pollini | THH221 |
In-depth exploration of specified topics within the area of contemporary art and architecture.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12025D | 803 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 19 | Suzanne Hudson | THH308 |
Introduction to the history and material culture of the Silk Road with emphasis on the arts of Dunhuang and Kucha.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the EALC department but may qualify for major credit in AHIS. To register, enroll in EALC 485.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25388R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-6:20pm | Thursday | 0 of 18 | Sonya Lee | WPH202 |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12042D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 7 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
Experiential research conducted at the Getty Center museum; supervised development of docent skills.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12043D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 6 | Hector Reyes | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12047D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Samantha Burton | OFFICE |
In-depth exploration of specific topics in the arts of colonial Latin America.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12082D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 0 of 8 | Daniela Bleichmar | THH308 |
Introduction to the depiction of land, landscape and the natural world in British and American art of the nineteenth century.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Graduate Visitor, Master Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12094D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 0 of 10 | Kate Flint | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12100D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Kate Flint | OFFICE |
Trains Art History graduate students to write for a variety of professional purposes, such as grant and job applications, conference abstracts, and reviews.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Art History
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12110D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Monday | 0 of 4 | Kate Flint | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12180D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Kate Flint | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12190D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Kate Flint | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FA 794A or AHIS 794A)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12191D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Kate Flint | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FA 794B or AHIS 794B)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12192D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Kate Flint | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (FA 794D or AHIS 794D)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12194D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Kate Flint | OFFICE |