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2025-2026 Course of Study Bulletin 
  
2025-2026 Course of Study Bulletin

ARTH - 3335 Ancient Art of the Americas


Description
This course is a survey of the art of the ancient Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. It will examine the art of groups, including the Olmec, Maya, Toltec, Zapotec, Mixtec, Aztec, and peoples of Western Mexico and the Gulf Coast. Students will research objects in the permanent Ancient Arts of the Americas collection of the San Antonio Museum of Art for their term papers. (Also listed as ANTH 3335 .) (Offered every other year.)

Credits: 3
Course Level: Upper Division
Academic Level: Undergraduate