Class information

ART203 Indigenous Art of US and Can

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  • CRN: 11499
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
      From January 4 through March 20, 2027, Rochelle K Nielsen
    • Online (scheduled meetings), Monday, from 12 to 1:50pm
      From January 4 through March 15, 2027, Rochelle K Nielsen

Class materials

Textbooks

No textbooks required

Details about this class

Provides an overview of Native American artwork with an emphasis on artwork from the United States and tribes that spanned the US-Canada border. Examines artwork from all eras of Indigenous culture. Compares contemporary Native American artwork with artwork from earlier eras. Studies Native American artistic traditions, and discusses issues and themes particular to Indigenous artwork. Explores the cultural, political, social, and historic contexts for the artwork, providing students with a multidisciplinary understanding of Indigenous artwork. Prioritizes Indigenous voices as a direct source of knowledge and insight. This course is also offered as ART 203; a student who enrolls in this course a second time under either designator will be subject to the course repeat policy. Prerequisites: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. Audit available.
 
 

Technology

For Indigenous Art of the US & Canada, students will need access to a computer for course participation and assignments, a camera to join weekly Zoom meetings and document their Discussion posts, and a microphone for class discussions and presentations.
 
 

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online technical requirements

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Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

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