TAD3303

Asian art and design and its influences on Europe 3A

(A&D)

To be advised

6 points + 3 class hours and 9 hours of independent study per week + First semester + Caulfield + Prerequisites: two level 2 TAD units + Prohibitions: TAD2303,TAD2313,TAD3313

Synopsis: This unit is designed to encourage an empathy with two-thirds of the world's population, through an informed appreciation of Asian Art/Design, Religion, and Sociology/Anthropology. The course will also develop students' awareness of theories and the attainment of knowledge about the study of cross-cultural aesethetics; much of which is also applicable to the study of non-Asian aesthetics.

Assessment: Short Essay (1600 words) 40% + Long Essay (2800 words) including class presentation 55% + Class discussion 5%