Pre-Approved

Courses

Approved Courses for THAD CONCENTRATION

Courses are designated as Lecture, Seminar, and/or Theory and Methods.
All Theory and Methods courses are marked with a blue asterisk (❋).

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be advised that while Wintersession courses are marked as seminars on the Registrar’s website, only seminar courses offered during fall and spring semesters count toward THAD Concentration’s seminar requirement unless a course is marked as SEMINAR in the tables below. Wintersession courses listed here fulfill the Lecture requirement.

Spring 2025

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ GRAD-191G ╱ Conversations in Contemporary Design: Open Seminar ╱ E. Anderson

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H206 ╱ Art and the Nation ╱ F. Torshizi

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H390 ╱ What Is Critique? ╱ K. Berger

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H234 ╱ Performance as Sustainable Practice ╱ L. Maltz-Leca and E. Shapiro

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H261 ╱ Land Based Science + Art ╱ S. Rich

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H504 ╱ Art and Religion: Silk Road – Part A ╱ P. Dematte

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H604 ╱ Art and Religion: Silk Road – Part B ╱ P. Dematte

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H441 ╱ History of Drawing ╱ TBA

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H260 ╱ Colonialism Before Columbus ╱ D. Aaron

LECTURE ❋ ╱ THAD-H262 ╱ Objects, Things and Stuff ╱ S. Rich

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H219 ╱ Surrealism in France and Elsewhere ╱ A. Taborska

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H414 ╱ Introduction to Material Culture: Makers, Objects and Social Lives ╱ H. Carlson

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H173-01 ╱ Contemporary Art Since 1960 ╱ K. Berger

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H173-02 ╱ Contemporary Art Since 1960 ╱ K. Berger

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H256 ╱ Made in Germany ╱ M. Duncan

LECTURE ╱ THAD-C333 OR HPSS-C333 ╱ Chinese Archaeology ╱ P. Dematte

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H246 ╱ Greek and Roman Art and Archeology ╱ P. Nulton

LECTURE ╱ LAEL-1039 ╱ Histories of Photography II ╱ J. J. Lee

Wintersession 2025

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H441 ╱ History of Drawing ╱ S. Scanlan

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W323 ╱ Lives as Art: Women Painters … ╱ A. Taborska

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W662 ╱ The Myth of the City In 19th and 20th century Western Art ╱ A. Taborska

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W288 ╱ Epistemologies of (Self)Care: Theories and Practices of Caring ╱ E. Maynard

LECTURE ╱ THAD W251 ╱ Design Writing ╱ E. Shapiro

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W181 ╱ American Prints: Artists And Master Printers ╱ E. Thyssen

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W259 ╱ A History of Ornament ╱ J. Tschirch

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W463 ╱ Science of Art ╱ M. Landrus

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W682 ╱ Leonardo Da Vinci Drawings ╱ M. Landrus

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W410 ╱ The Artist’s Field Journal ╱ M. Charest

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W149 ╱ Tea, Coffee or Chocolate? ╱ P. Rihouet

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W241 ╱ Parades and Processions in Early Modern Europe ╱ P. Rihouet

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W252 ╱ Bittersweet Chocolate ╱ P. Rihouet

LECTURE ╱ THAD-W302 ╱ Art and Lit: Trojan War ╱ P. Nulton

Fall 2024

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD H177-01 ╱ Borderlands: Latinx ╱ S. Nesselrode Moncada

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD H229-01 ╱ Decolonizing Art History ╱ F. Torshizi

SEMINAR ╱ THAD H205-01 ╱ Illustrated Book ╱ D. Aaron

SEMINAR ╱ THAD H441-01 ╱ History of Drawing ╱ J. Tschirch

LECTURE ❋ ╱ THAD H191-01 ╱ Humanity or Nah? ╱ C. Roberts

LECTURE ❋ ╱ THAD H259-01 ╱ Spectacle and Contemporary Life ╱ K. Berger

LECTURE ╱ THAD H180-01 ╱ Iranian Cinema ╱ F. Torshizi

LECTURE ╱ THAD H211-01 ╱ Medieval Architecture ╱ D. Aaron

LECTURE ╱ THAD H257-01 ╱ Female Voices Post-Soviet Art ╱ E. Kalkova

LECTURE ╱ THAD H430-01 ╱ Asian and Asian American Artist Collab ╱ J. J. Lee

LECTURE ╱ THAD H447-01 ╱ Visual Culture: Freud’s Vienna ╱ M. Duncan

LECTURE ╱ THAD H509-01 ╱ Egypt and The Aegean ╱ P. Nulton

LECTURE ╱ THAD H607-01 ╱ The Phoenix and The Dragon ╱ P. Dematte

LECTURE ╱ THAD H653-01 ╱ Indigenous Architectures of Americas ╱ M. Charest

LECTURE ╱ THAD H223-01 ╱ Performance Art History and Theories ╱ E. Maynard

LECTURE ╱ HPSS C333-01 OR THAD C333-01 ╱ Chinese Archaeology ╱ P. Dematte

LECTURE ╱ HPSS S257-01 ╱ Representation of Black Women in Film ╱ J. Hartley

LECTURE ╱ LAEL 1034-01 ╱ Histories of Photography I ╱ J. J. Lee

SEMINAR ╱ LAS E706-01 OR THAD H706-01 ╱ Surrealist Film ╱ R. Canfield

Spring 2024

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H729 ╱ The Artist from Antiquity to The Renaissance ╱ D. Aaron

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H229 ╱ Decolonizing Art History ╱ F. Torshizi

SEMINAR ❋ ╱ THAD-H351 ╱ Caribbean Ontologies ╱ S. Nesselrode Moncada

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H441 ╱ History of Drawing ╱ S. Scanlan

SEMINAR ╱ THAD-H445 ╱ Black Female Body ╱ B. Campbell

LECTURE ❋ ╱ THAD-H191 ╱ Humanity or Nah? ╱ C. Roberts

LECTURE ❋ ╱ THAD-H728 ╱ Art and Arch of The Middle Ages ╱ D. Aaron

LECTURE ╱ THAD-C221 ╱ Blake and Hogarth ╱ S. Gourlay

LECTURE ╱ THAD-C250 ╱ Sacred Architecture ╱ W. Lambrecht

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H180 ╱ Iranian Cinema ╱ F. Torshizi ╱ Lecture

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H219 ╱ Surrealism ╱ A. Taborska

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H246 ╱ Greek and Roman Art and Archeology ╱ P. Nulton

LECTURE ╱ THAD-H248 ╱ Iconoclasm ╱ S. Scanlan

LECTURE ╱ THAD H251 ╱ Design Writing ╱ E. Shapiro

LECTURE ╱ THAD H259 ╱ Spectacle and Contemporary Life ╱ K. Berger

LECTURE ╱ THAD H411 ╱ Early West Africa ╱ B. Campbell

LECTURE ╱ THAD H414 ╱ Intro. to Material Culture ╱ H. Carlson

LECTURE ╱ THAD H504 ╱ Art and Religion: Silk Road – Part A ╱ P. Dematté

LECTURE ╱ THAD H604 ╱ Art and Religion: Silk Road – Part B ╱ P. Dematté

LECTURE ╱ THAD H623 ╱ Black Women Artists ╱ B. Campbell

LECTURE ╱ THAD H608 ╱ THAD Museum Fellowship ╱ By Application Only