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Academic Year: 2017/18

420 - Degree in History of Art

28210 - American art: pre-Columbian period and Hispanic


Teaching Plan Information

Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
28210 - American art: pre-Columbian period and Hispanic
Faculty / School:
103 - Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Degree:
420 - Degree in History of Art
ECTS:
9.0
Year:
2
Semester:
First semester
Subject Type:
Compulsory
Module:
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5.1. Methodological overview

See "Learning activities " and "Syllabus".

More information will be provided on the first day of class.

5.2. Learning tasks

  • Theoretical lectures.
  • Practical lectures.
  • Individual work.
  • Personal study.
  • Assessment activities.

5.3. Syllabus

1. Cultural context

2. Pre-Classic period in Mesoamerica: Olmec.

3. Pre-Classic period in Central America.

4. Pre-Classic period in South-America: Chavin civilisation.

5. Classic period in Mesoamerica: Teotihuacan.

6. Classic period in Mesoamerica: Maya art.

7. Classic period in Central America and South America: Quimbaya, Moche Nazca, Tiwanaku.

8. Post-Classic period in Mesoamerica: Aztec culture.

9. Post-Classic period in South America: the Inca Empire.

10. Introduction to the colonial period.

11. The Hispanic period: urbanism

12. Mission architecture

13. Cathedrals in America

14. Baroque art in America

15. 19th- and 20th-century art

5.4. Course planning and calendar

See the academic calendar of the University of Zaragoza (http://academico.unizar.es/calendario-academico/calendario) and the website of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts (Schedule of classes: https://fyl.unizar.es/horario-de-clases#overlay-context=horario-de-clases; Examination schedule: https://fyl.unizar.es/calendario-de-examenes#overlay-context=)

More information will be provided on the first day of class.