The University of St. Thomas

Course Listings & Descriptions

Spring 2010 Registration form

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2011-2012 Course Offerings

ARHS 570: Paris Museums: History, Collections, and Current Initiatives
Instructor: Lisa Michaux

2010-2011 Graduate Seminars
ARHS 500: Methods and Approaches to Art History
Instructor: Victoria Young & Heather Shirey, team teaching
ARHS 530: Chinese Pictorial Narrative
Instructor: Elizabeth Kindall
ARHS 535: The Painted Books of Ancient Mexico
Instructor: William Barnes
ARHS 550: All That Glitters: The Use and Meaning of Metal and Metallic Substances in the Medieval Period
Instructor: Shelly Nordtorp-Madson
ARHS 520: Different Strokes: The Tools of Writing and the Design of Typefaces
Instructor: Craig Eliason
ARHS 535.01: Asmat Art: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of the 20th and 21st Centuries
Instructor: Julie Risser
ARHS 535.02: Colonial/Post-Colonial: Art and Power In and Out of Africa
Instructor: Heather Shirey

ARHS 540: Campus: The Architectural Language of HIgher Education (CANCELLED - Summer 2010)
Instructor: Kristin M. Anderson
ARHS 570: Paris Museums: History, Collections, and Current Initiatives
Instructor: Lisa Dickinson Michaux

2009-2010 Graduate Seminars
ARHS 540: Vernacular Architecture & Popular Design in America
Instructor: Victoria Young
ARHS 500: Methods and Approaches to Art History
Instructors: Victoria Young & Heather Shirey, team teaching with Mark Stansbury-O'Donnell
ARHS 525: New Deal Art and Photography
Instructor: Elizabeth Avery
ARHS 530: Painting and Place in China
Instructor: Elizabeth Kindall
ARHS 550: The Vast "Waist" Land: Costume and the Body Ideal in Western Visual Culture
Instructor: Shelly Nordtorp-Madson
ARHS 510: Defining the Classical
Instructor: Mark Stansbury-O'Donnell
ARHS 535.01: African American Art
Instructor: Heather Shirey
ARHS 535.02: From Splendor to Survival: Aztecs Before and After the Conquest
Instructor: William Barnes