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Course Number:
AFR U500
Credit Hours:
4
Course Title:
Arts of the African Diaspora
Course Description:
Traces the historical development of the art forms and production practices of the African Diaspora, from traditional to contemporary styles in Africa, the Americas, and elsewhere in the African Diaspora. Emphasizes the study of art objects, the historical and social context in which aesthetic issues are shaped, and the impact of religion and external forces on creativity. Uses lectures, critiques, discussions, fieldwork, and hands-on interaction with art objects.
 
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Cross-Listed Course 1:
ART U500
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Prerequisite Remarks:
64 SH toward degree or junior or senior standing.
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Repeatable:
N
Additional Information:
Approved course: NU Core-Comparative Study of Cultures
Approved course: Arts & Sciences Core-Analysis