Fall 2023 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (33804)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 50B
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (27 of 45 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
This writing intensive course offers a wide-ranging introduction to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world throughout much of the world from the origins of the Muslim faith in the seventh century to the age of the early modern empires. Throughout the course, we will discuss and examine a selection of paradigmatic works of art produced in a range of media, to include architecture, painting, textiles, metalwork, ceramics, woodwork, and video. We will discuss the cultural, political and religious milieu in which these works were produced. In addition to questions regarding actual and possible intentions of patrons and artists, we will consider the social agency of these objects and monuments in an analytical manner. The material will be approached historically, geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed.
Course Structure & Requirements
Logbook (10%)
Weekly responses
(10%)Exam 1 (10%)
Exam 2 (20%)
Exam 3 (20%)
Paper 1 (10%)
Paper 2 (10%)
Participation in your section (10%)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33804/1239
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 30 August 2018
Fall 2021 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (33881)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 120
- Enrollment Status:
- Closed (19 of 19 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
This writing intensive course offers a wide-ranging introduction to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world throughout much of the world from the origins of the Muslim faith in the seventh century to the age of the early modern empires. Throughout the course, we will discuss and examine a selection of paradigmatic works of art produced in a range of media, to include architecture, painting, textiles, metalwork, ceramics, woodwork, and video. We will discuss the cultural, political and religious milieu in which these works were produced. In addition to questions regarding actual and possible intentions of patrons and artists, we will consider the social agency of these objects and monuments in an analytical manner. The material will be approached historically, geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed.
Course Structure & Requirements
Logbook (10%)
Weekly responses
(10%)Exam 1 (10%)
Exam 2 (20%)
Exam 3 (20%)
Paper 1 (10%)
Paper 2 (10%)
Participation in your section (10%)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33881/1219
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 30 August 2018
Fall 2021 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (33882)
- Instructor(s)
- Johnathan Hardy (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021Tue 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 225
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Enrollment Status:
- Closed (19 of 19 seats filled)
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33882/1219
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Fall 2018 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (20976)
- Instructor(s)
- Stuart Deets (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 120
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (34 of 42 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
This writing intensive course offers a wide-ranging introduction to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world throughout much of the world from the origins of the Muslim faith in the seventh century to the age of the early modern empires. Throughout the course, we will discuss and examine a selection of paradigmatic works of art produced in a range of media, to include architecture, painting, textiles, metalwork, ceramics, woodwork, and video. We will discuss the cultural, political and religious milieu in which these works were produced. In addition to questions regarding actual and possible intentions of patrons and artists, we will consider the social agency of these objects and monuments in an analytical manner. The material will be approached historically, geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed.
Course Structure & Requirements
Logbook (10%)
Weekly responses
(10%)Exam 1 (10%)
Exam 2 (20%)
Exam 3 (20%)
Paper 1 (10%)
Paper 2 (10%)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20976/1189
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 30 August 2018
Fall 2018 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (20977)
- Instructor(s)
- Stuart Deets (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018Tue 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 30
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (19 of 21 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
This writing intensive course offers a wide-ranging introduction to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world throughout much of the world from the origins of the Muslim faith in the seventh century to the age of the early modern empires. Throughout the course, we will discuss and examine a selection of paradigmatic works of art produced in a range of media, to include architecture, painting, textiles, metalwork, ceramics, woodwork, and video. We will discuss the cultural, political and religious milieu in which these works were produced. In addition to questions regarding actual and possible intentions of patrons and artists, we will consider the social agency of these objects and monuments in an analytical manner. The material will be approached historically, geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed.
Course Structure & Requirements
Logbook (10%)
Weekly responses
(10%)Exam 1 (10%)
Exam 2 (20%)
Exam 3 (20%)
Paper 1 (10%)
Paper 2 (10%)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20977/1189
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 30 August 2018
Fall 2018 | ARTH 3015W Section 003: Art of Islam (20978)
- Instructor(s)
- Stuart Deets (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 003
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018Thu 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankCarlson School of Management 1-136
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (15 of 21 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
This writing intensive course offers a wide-ranging introduction to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world throughout much of the world from the origins of the Muslim faith in the seventh century to the age of the early modern empires. Throughout the course, we will discuss and examine a selection of paradigmatic works of art produced in a range of media, to include architecture, painting, textiles, metalwork, ceramics, woodwork, and video. We will discuss the cultural, political and religious milieu in which these works were produced. In addition to questions regarding actual and possible intentions of patrons and artists, we will consider the social agency of these objects and monuments in an analytical manner. The material will be approached historically, geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed.
Course Structure & Requirements
Logbook (10%)
Weekly responses
(10%)Exam 1 (10%)
Exam 2 (20%)
Exam 3 (20%)
Paper 1 (10%)
Paper 2 (10%)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20978/1189
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 30 August 2018
Fall 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (34572)
- Instructor(s)
- Layah Ziaii-Bigdeli (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017Mon, Wed 11:15AM - 12:30PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 25
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34572/1179
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Fall 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (34573)
- Instructor(s)
- Layah Ziaii-Bigdeli (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017Mon 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 215
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34573/1179
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Fall 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 003: Art of Islam (34574)
- Instructor(s)
- Layah Ziaii-Bigdeli (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 003
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017Wed 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 215
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34574/1179
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Spring 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (67198)
- Instructor(s)
- Vanessa Reubendale (TA)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017Mon, Wed 09:45AM - 11:00AMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 120
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?asher001+ARTH3015W+Spring2017
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67198/1173
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Spring 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (67199)
- Instructor(s)
- Vanessa Reubendale (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017Mon 11:15AM - 12:05PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 210
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67199/1173
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Spring 2017 | ARTH 3015W Section 003: Art of Islam (67200)
- Instructor(s)
- Vanessa Reubendale (Secondary Instructor)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Meets With:
- RELS 3706W Section 003
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017Wed 11:15AM - 12:05PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 115
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67200/1173
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 13 October 2016
Fall 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (33816)
- Instructor(s)
- Ivy Faulkner-Gentry (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2015 - 12/16/2015Mon, Wed 09:45AM - 11:00AMUMTC, West BankHanson Hall 1-109
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Notes:
- For more information, go to: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?asher001+ARTH3015W+Fall2015
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33816/1159
Fall 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (33817)
- Instructor(s)
- Ivy Faulkner-Gentry (Secondary Instructor)Catherine Asher (Proxy)Sinem Casale (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2015 - 12/16/2015Mon 11:15AM - 12:05PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 330
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33817/1159
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Fall 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 003: Art of Islam (33818)
- Instructor(s)
- Ivy Faulkner-Gentry (Secondary Instructor)Catherine Asher (Proxy)Sinem Casale (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2015 - 12/16/2015Wed 11:15AM - 12:05PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 225
- Auto Enrolls With:
- Section 001
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33818/1159
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Spring 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (67332)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 120
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67332/1153
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Spring 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (67333)
- Instructor(s)
- Aron Lorber (Secondary Instructor)Catherine Asher (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015Thu 09:05AM - 09:55AMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 205
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67333/1153
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Spring 2015 | ARTH 3015W Section 003: Art of Islam (67334)
- Instructor(s)
- Aron Lorber (Secondary Instructor)Catherine Asher (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015Thu 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 430
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67334/1153
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Fall 2013 | ARTH 3015W Section 001: Art of Islam (32655)
- Instructor(s)
- Kathryn Trittipo (TA)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013Tue, Thu 09:45AM - 11:00AMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 120
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Learn about the importance of art and architecture in the development of Islamic society and culture. This course will focus on the Art of Islam from the origins of Islam to the present, covering much of the Islamic world including the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, China, sub-Saharan Africa and the USA. Focus will be on architecture and painting, among other arts. The cultural, political and religious milieu, as well as the role of the patron under which art works were created, will be discussed. The material will be approached geographically and chronologically; throughout the course the features and themes that unify the diverse artistic trends and styles produced throughout the Islamic world will be discussed. All images shown in class will be available for viewing on the course web site.
- Grading:
- 25% Final Exam
35% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
10% Class Participation
10% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: log book which is written in class - Exam Format:
- short essay
- Class Format:
- 80% Lecture
15% Discussion a once a week section is also part of the class - Workload:
- 15 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Exam(s)
Other Workload: 2 short papers one of which must be rewritten - Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32655/1139
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 8 March 2010
Fall 2013 | ARTH 3015W Section 002: Art of Islam (32656)
- Instructor(s)
- Kathryn Trittipo (TA)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Class Attributes:
- UMNTC Liberal Education RequirementDelivery Medium
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013Tue 11:15AM - 12:05PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 260
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Architecture, painting, and other arts from Islam's origins to the 20th century. Cultural and political settings as well as themes that unify the diverse artistic styles of Islamic art will be considered.
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32656/1139
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