Art History and Visual Studies

2026-2027

196 courses

AHVS 120Exploring World Art
AHVS 121Understanding Visual Communication
AHVS 200Artists' Materials and Techniques
AHVS 202Confronting the Object
AHVS 222The Classical Tradition in Western Art
AHVS 223Introduction to Western Architecture
AHVS 230Monuments of South and Southeast Asia
AHVS 232Sacred Form in South and Southeast Asian Art
AHVS 234Encountering Renaissance Art
AHVS 241The Image of the Artist
AHVS 251Introduction to the Arts of Islam
AHVS 260Modern and Contemporary Art Icons
AHVS 261Art and Human Rights
AHVS 262Queer Art History
AHVS 263Art, Fashion and Social Change
AHVS 264Art History and the Lens
AHVS 268Introduction to Canadian Art and Architecture
AHVS 284Indigenous Arts, Local Themes and Global Challenges
AHVS 292Selected Themes in Art History and Visual Studies
AHVS 295AIntroduction to Film Analysis
AHVS 295BIntroduction to Film Studies
AHVS 300AMasterpieces of Art and Architecture
AHVS 300BFakes, Forgeries and Fraud
AHVS 300CThe Destruction of Art
AHVS 302Art and Health
AHVS 305Critical Approaches to AI in Art History
AHVS 310AMaking Art History
AHVS 310BPresenting Digital Art History
AHVS 310CDigital Tools for Art History and Visual Studies
AHVS 310DEnvironmental Art
AHVS 310ETopics in Craft and Communities
AHVS 310FModern and Contemporary Design
AHVS 310GFashion Curation and Art History
AHVS 311AVisual Intelligence
AHVS 311BLooking and the History of Perception
AHVS 311CThe Sacred Gaze
AHVS 311DArtists and Art History in Popular Culture
AHVS 311EHistory of Video Games and Interactive Media
AHVS 311FHorror Video Games
AHVS 311GRepresenting Women in Video Games
AHVS 312Gender, Identity and Film
AHVS 314Special Topics in The Art of the Garden
AHVS 319The Art of Power in South Asia
AHVS 321Late Antique and Early Christian Art
AHVS 323Byzantine Art
AHVS 324Ancient and Medieval Jewish Art
AHVS 326Early Medieval Art
AHVS 328Gothic Art and Architecture
AHVS 328AVictorian Medievalism
AHVS 330AEarly Arts of South Asia
AHVS 330BLater Arts of South Asia
AHVS 330CThe Body in Indian Art
AHVS 332ABollywood and Popular Visual Culture in India, 1950s onwards
AHVS 332BBollywood Global and Popular Visual Culture, India and Diaspora, 1990s onwards
AHVS 337Special Topics in Contemporary Asian Art
AHVS 337AModern and Contemporary Chinese Art
AHVS 337CModern and Contemporary Art in Asia
AHVS 338Special Topics in Premodern Asian Art
AHVS 339The Global Renaissance
AHVS 341CMichelangelo and Leonardo
AHVS 341DRenaissance Art and Fashion
AHVS 342ABaroque Art in Italy 1550-1700
AHVS 342CGender and Sexuality in European Art 1400-1800
AHVS 342DCollecting Cultures in Early Modern Europe
AHVS 343AArt in Venice 1500-1800
AHVS 343CSpecial Topics in The Lives of Artists
AHVS 346CVisual Culture in Jane Austen's World
AHVS 347Art and Architecture of the Safavid and Mughal Empires
AHVS 349Islam and the West: Artistic Contacts, 1500-1900
AHVS 351APainting in Medieval Islam
AHVS 352The Genesis of Islamic Art and Architecture
AHVS 354Medieval Islamic Art and Architecture
AHVS 355AOld Kingdom Arts of Egypt
AHVS 355BNew Kingdom Arts of Egypt
AHVS 357Arts of Mediterranean Islam, 13th- 20th Centuries
AHVS 358Art of the Sultans and Emperors of India
AHVS 359Islamic Arts from the Mongol Conquests to Modernity
AHVS 362AModern Art in Europe and North America, 1900 to 1945
AHVS 362BArt in Europe and North America, 1945 to present
AHVS 362CCritical Issues in Contemporary Art