Spring 2021 Archaeological Studies

Location: 1802 UH; Phone: (312) 996-3281.

Last generated: Thursday, May 20 2021 11:24 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

ARST 209

The Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

3 hours. Same as AH 209. Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or above. Creative Arts, and Past course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
24919LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTRARR2ONLHarmansah, OOnline Synchronous
Who lived in the Tower of Babel? Who was buried in the Royal Tombs of Ur? How were the ziggurats built? This course introduces the unique body of works of art, artifacts, and monuments produced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East (Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia and Iran). We will explore this long-lasting and diverse visual and material culture from prehistory to Alexander the Great. Course Information: Same as ARST 209. Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or above. Creative Arts course, and Past course. Hybrid Online, will be a combo of ASYNC/SYNC Delivery that will be detailed by the instructor at start to the course.