ART AND VISUAL CULTURE: WOMEN OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA AND AFRICA

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Sophomore standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Civics & Perspectives Ethnic St - Ethnic Studies Breadth - Humanities Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze and interpret works of art by women artists of the African Diaspora and Africa. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Apply critical thinking and analytical skills regarding gender, race, and other social categories of identity and oppression to the study of visual images by and about Black women. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Demonstrate basic knowledge of 20th century artistic terminology and aesthetic movements. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Develop an advanced research project on Black women artists and their art. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Analyze and interpret works of art by women artists of the African Diaspora and Africa. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Apply critical thinking and analytical skills regarding gender, race, and other social categories of identity and oppression to the study of visual images by and about Black women. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Demonstrate basic knowledge of 20th century artistic terminology and aesthetic movements. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Develop an advanced research project on Black women artists and their art. Audience: Graduate