Art

• ART 151: History of Western Art I
• ART 152: History of Western Art II
• HA 203: History of American Art

ART 151: History of Western Art I

Self-paced Online and Correspondence

The correspondence version of this course is unavailable for enrollment at this time. ART 151 is an introductory survey of the history of Western art and architecture from Stone Age cave paintings through Gothic cathedrals.

• Online Instructor: Kate Arpen, MA
• Correspondence Instructor: Candace Kern, MA
• Credit-granting Institution: UNC-Chapel Hill
• UNC-Chapel Hill perspectives/requirements fulfilled: The Office of Undergraduate Curricula has links to information about which perspectives this course fulfills under the “Pre-2006 Curriculum” and which requirements it fulfills under the new curriculum (see “2006 Curriculum”).
• Credit Hours: 3
• Submitted Assignments: 14 for correspondence course, 13 for online course
• View a sample course syllabus for the correspondence course.
• View a sample course syllabus for the online course.

Required Text

• Stokstad, Art History: A View of the West, Volume 1, 3rd edition (2007), ISBN 978-0131566101

You may purchase the textbook at Friday Center Books & Gifts in person, online, or by mailing or faxing in the book order form. Refer to the online ordering site for current book prices.

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ART 152: History of Western Art II

Self-paced Online

This course is temporarily unavailable for enrollment. ART 152 is the second part of a two-part survey course that covers Western art from the Renaissance to Modern art. ART 151 is not a prerequisite for ART 152, but all UNC-Chapel Hill art history majors must take both courses.

• Instructor: Kate Arpen, MA
• Credit-granting Institution: UNC-Chapel Hill
• UNC-Chapel Hill perspectives/requirements fulfilled: The Office of Undergraduate Curricula has links to information about which perspectives this course fulfills under the “Pre-2006 Curriculum” and which requirements it fulfills under the new curriculum (see “2006 Curriculum”).
• Credit Hours: 3
• Submitted Assignments: 10
• View a sample course syllabus.

Required Text

• Stokstad, Art History, Volume 2, 2nd revised edition (2005)

You may purchase the textbook at Friday Center Books & Gifts in person, online, or by mailing or faxing in the book order form. Refer to the online ordering site for current book prices.

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HA 203: History of American Art

Self-paced Correspondence

A history of American art (painting, sculpture, and architecture) from the Colonial Period through the twentieth century.

• Instructor: Mary Lou Rowe, MA
• Credit-granting Institution: NC State University
• Credit Hours: 3
• Submitted Assignments: 14
• View a sample course syllabus.

Required Texts

• Craven, American Art: History and Culture, revised 1st edition (2002)

You may purchase the texts at Friday Center Books & Gifts in person, online, or by mailing or faxing in the book order form. Refer to the online ordering site for current book prices.

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