Undergraduate Courses

The following is a list of undergraduate course descriptions for the 2013-14 academic year. For previous years, visit our archives. (NOTE: Complete course descriptions will be available soon.)

Summer Semester (May-June)

• ARTH 396 - Art & Culture: Breaking the Wall: Central and Eastern European Art at the End of the 20th Century
• ARTH 398N - Special Topic in Art & Society: Contemporary Latin American Art
• ARTH 401 - Independent Study

Summer Semester (July-August)

• ARTH 283T- The Life & Work of Chihuly
• ARTH 401 - Independent Study

Fall Semester (September-December)

• ARTH 263 - Aspects of the History of Print: German Expressionist Prints in Context
• ARTH 267 - Aspects of the History of Photography
• ARTH 298R - Special Topics in Genre Studies
• ARTH 348 - Special Topics in Art & Film
• ARTH 353 - Technology & Contemporary Art
• ARTH 354 - Studies in Interdisciplinarity in Visual Arts
• ARTH 356 - Studies in Materials & Processes of Art
• ARTH 357 - Studies in the History of Craft & Decorative Arts
• ARTH 363 - Studies in Medieval Art & Architecture: An Introduction to Medieval Art History
• ARTH 366 - Studies in 19th Century Art & Architecture
• ARTH 367- Studies in 20th Century Art & Architecture
• ARTH 369 - Studies in Near Eastern Art & Architecture: The City of Jerusalem: Ideas & Images
• ARTH 370 - Studies in Canadian Art: Questioning Nation and Identity in the 20th Century
• ARTH 373 - Issues in Contemporary Canadian Art
• ARTH 376 - Topics in Amerindian & Inuit Art: Surveying the Arctic: Contemporary Inuit Art
• ARTH 381 - Feminism & Art History
• ARTH 383 - Art & Philosophy
• ARTH 386 - Art & the Viewer
• ARTH 389 - Issues in Ethnocultural Art History: Race, Citizenship & Art in Canada
• ARTH 392 - Gender Issues in Art & Art History: The Visual Cultures of Masculinity
• ARTH 398S - Special Topics in Art & Society: Queer Partnerships in Art & Art-Making
• ARTH 400 - Advanced Seminar in the History of Art & Architecture: Art in European Architecture: From the Gesamtkunstwerk to the Postwar "Synthesis of the Arts"
• ARTH 400 - Advanced Seminar in the History of Art & Architecture: The Art & Culture of Early Modern Venice
• ARTH 401 - Independent Study

Fall-Winter Semester (September-April)

• ARTH 200/3-A - Perspectives of Art History
• ARTH 200/3-AA - Perspectives of Art History

Winter Semester (January-April)

• ARTH 264 - Aspects of the History of Ceramics
• ARTH 266 - Aspects of the History of Fibre Arts
• ARTH 298Q - Topics in Genre Studies: 'Studies in Fashion'
• ARTH 300 - Art Historical Methods
• ARTH 353 - Technology & Contemporary Art
• ARTH 358 - Studies in the History of Media Art: Screen Culture
• ARTH 359 - Studies in Contemporary Photography
• ARTH 360 - Studies in Ancient Greek Art & Architecture
• ARTH 364 - Studies in Renaissance Art: The Social Contexts of Renaissance Art
• ARTH 367- Studies in 20th Century Art & Architecture
• ARTH 368 - Studies in Contemporary Art
• ARTH 371 - Studies in Canadian Architecture
• ARTH 374 - Architecture & Urbanism in Montreal
• ARTH 379 - Postcolonial Theory in Art History
• ARTH 380 - Aspects of Art Histories
• ARTH 385 - Colour: Theory & Application in Visual Arts
• ARTH 387 - Issues in Art & Criticism
• ARTH 390 - Art & the Museum
• ARTH 396 - Art & Culture
• ARTH 401 - Independent Study
• ARTH 450F - Advanced Seminar in the History of Art & Architecture: Space, Experience & Architecture
• ARTH 450P - Advanced Seminar in the History of Art & Architecture: Exhibiting Aboriginal Art in Theory & Practice