TA 172 - The Arts in U.S. Society

3 units
Study of American arts and artists in their aesthetic, social, and political contexts, focusing on 20th and 21st centuries. Arts examined include architecture, poetry, music, visual arts, dance, theatre, performance art, and fiction. Special emphasis on issues of cultural diversity.

Satisfies SJSU Studies S: Self, Society & Equality in US.

Prerequisite(s): Passage of the Writing Skills Test (WST) or ENGL 100A / LLD 100A with a C or better (C- not accepted), completion of Core General Education, and upper-division standing are prerequisites to all SJSU studies courses. Completion of, or co-registration in, 100W is strongly recommended.
Grading: Graded

Note(s): All of SJSU Studies courses require completion of the WST and upper-division standing.

Cross-listed with CA 172 / ENGL 172 / MUSC 172. Humanities is responsible for scheduling.

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