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ART 3

HISTORY OF MODERN ART FROM POST-IMPRESSIONISM TO THE PRESENT · 4.5 units · used in 43 transfer pathways

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About this course

A study of art and architecture from Post-Impressionism to the present day, emphasizing the importance of social, economic, and political influences on the art of this period. This course is designed to relate contemporary artistic expression to modern thought. Lectures will be directed towards illustrating and interpreting the subjects listed in the course content. We will study painting, sculpture, architecture, conceptual art, environmental art, and modern digital media from across the world. A field trip will be taken to a museum.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Transfer pathways that use ART 3

ASSIST maps ART 3 to a requirement in 43 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

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