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  "college": "college-of-the-desert",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "ARTH",
  "name": "Art History",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/courses/arth/",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "ARTH 002C",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "002C",
      "title": "History of Modern Art",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 150"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course covers art and architecture of the major modern movements in global art, from the 19th and 20th centuries to the present, including: Neoclassicism and Romanticism; Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism; Art Nouveau, Fauvism, Cubism, Non-Objectivity; Expressionism, Dada, Surrealism; American Modernism, including WPA and Abstract Expressionism; Minimalism, Pop Art; Conceptual Art, Happenings, Earthworks, Installation, site-specific art; the history of photography; Postmodernism, Neo-Expressionism; Globalization. (C-ID ARTH 150)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-002c",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH 010",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "010",
      "title": "Understanding Art",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 100"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides a general introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, visual elements and design principles, media and techniques, with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. (C-ID ARTH 100)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 4,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-010",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH 012A",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "012A",
      "title": "Arts of Asia",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 130"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides a select overview of art and architecture from India, Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan. (C-ID ARTH 130)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-012a",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH 012B",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "012B",
      "title": "Arts of Africa, Oceania, & Indigenous North America",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 140"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Survey of visual culture within select regions in Africa, Oceania, and indigenous North America. (C-ID ARTH 140)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-012b",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH 012C",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "012C",
      "title": "Arts of Latin America",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 145"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "Survey of visual culture of ancient civilizations in Mexico, Central America, and South America up to European contact, and an overview of select artistic developments in these regions from the colonial period through the contemporary era. (C-ID ARTH 145)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-012c",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH 033",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "033",
      "title": "History of Photography",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENG 001A.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides an overview of the history of photography from its beginning in the mid-nineteenth century to the present, examining technological and aesthetic developments, significant movements and photographers, and the impact that photography has had on culture and society.",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-033",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH C1100",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "C1100",
      "title": "Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E or college-level composition or equivalent.",
      "formerly": "ARTH 002A",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 110"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course introduces students to visual art and architecture from prehistory to the medieval era with a focus on art from Europe, North Africa, and the near East. The course will further consider global interactions involving these regions (formerly ARTH 002A). (C-ID ARTH 110)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-c1100",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ARTH C1200",
      "subject": "ARTH",
      "number": "C1200",
      "title": "Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "Lecture Hours: 54",
      "advisory": "ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E or college-level composition or equivalent.",
      "formerly": "ARTH 002B",
      "cid": [
        "ARTH 120"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. The course will further consider global interactions involving this region (formerly ARTH 002B). (C-ID ARTH 120)",
      "notes": [
        "Repeatable: No",
        "Grading: Letter",
        "Degree Applicable: AA/AS",
        "COD GE: A3",
        "CalGETC: 3A"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/arth/#arth-c1200",
          "subject": "ARTH"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}