ASAM 40
History of Art: Arts of Asia


Course Description

This is a general introduction to art through major Asian artistic traditions. The course focuses on paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and architecture and their religious, cultural, historical, and social contexts. It will examine arts from China, Japan, India, Central Asia, Himalayas, and Southeast Asia and assesses the contributions of Asian art in a global context.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
49511 ASAM 40 40 Seats open Monday, Wednesday 10:30 AM-12:20 PM So Kam Lee MCC-10

Class Dates: This class runs from 2027-04-05 to 2027-06-25.
Footnote:
ASAM D040.40: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Formerly
(ASAM 40 was formerly INTL 10)
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Letter Grade
  • Pass/No Pass
Also Listed As
ASAM 40 (P); ARTS 2G (C)

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5
Limitation on Enrollment
(Not open to students with credit in the cross-listed course(s).) (Also listed as ARTS 2G)
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