Bulletin - John Jay College Of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Courses Offered
immigrant as psychiatric patient; the politics of psychiatry in world
health.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, PSY 242, and junior standing
or above
ANT 450 Majors Works in Deviance and Social
Control (Same course as PSY 450 and SOC 450)
3 hours, 3 credits
The study of major writings on deviance and social control of 20thcentury
anthropologists, psychologists, and sociologists who made
seminal contributions to the contemporary understanding of the
subject. The course, a seminar, will include selected writings of such
theorists as Ruth Benedict, Emile Durkheim, Sigmund Freud,
Bronislaw Malinowski, Robert K. Merton and Thomas Szasz.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, senior standing, and majoring
in Culture and Deviance Studies (formerly Deviant Behavior and
Social Control).
ART HISTORY AND STUDIO ART
ART 101 Introduction to World Art
3 hours, 3 credits
Through visual images, this course traces the development of world
cultures by considering the evolution of the art and architecture of
Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe throughout history. The
panorama of painting, sculpture, and architecture is examined with a
view to understanding the artworks as unique objects, and as
expressions of particular civilizations and their social, religious, and
political world views.
ART 102 American Art
3 hours, 3 credits
This course examines the growth of art in the United States as it
accompanied the development of the country from isolated agricultural
colonies to a powerful industrial nation. The transformation of
European styles into a uniquely American art that expressed the hopes
and ideals of the new land is considered by reference to such topics as
the impact of industrialism, the creation of cities, the movement
westward, as well as, the individual achievements of major painters,
sculptors, and architects.
ART 103 Art of the Italian Renaissance
3 hours, 3 credits
This course covers one of the greatest periods of Western Art. It
begins with the innovation of the 14th century artist Giotto and
continues through 15th century, concluding with high Renaissance
artists such as Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Titian.
ART 104 The Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
3 hours, 3 credits
An introductory survey of the arts of the major non-Western
civilizations, in which the objects produced by these peoples are
examined with regard to artistic principles and their relationship to
the religious, social, and cultural conditions in which they originate.
ART 105 Modern Art
3 hours, 3 credits
The course considers the development of art in the modern Western
world beginning with European art in the late 18th century ending
with American art after World War II. The work of such major
artists as David, Degas and Monet, Van Gogh and Gauguin, Picasso
and Brancusi, Jackson Pollack and Andy Warhol are studied as the
history of individual achievement and in the contexts of modern life.
ART 108 History of World Art I
3 hours, 3 credits
Through visual images, this course traces the development of world
cultures by considering the evolution of the art and architecture of
Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe from ancient times to the 14 th
Century. The panorama of painting, sculpture, and architecture is
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