ARTH 1: Introduction to Art at Queens College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Introduction to Art (ARTH 1) at Queens College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 1 of 2 sections has an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Roberto Peredo and Lawrence Waldron.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Roberto Peredo ranks chillest (Chill) and Lawrence Waldron least chill (Brutal).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Not open to students who are enrolled in or have received credit for ARTH 101 and 102. No more than 6 credits in introductory courses (ARTH 1, 101, 102) in Art History may be applied to the baccalaureate degree.
About this course
The understanding and appreciation of the visual arts, mainly painting, sculpture, and architecture, throughout world history. Selections of both western and non-western art will be used to provide basic terms and techniques for analyzing the style and meaning of works, and for understanding their significance as both aesthetic creations and expressions of social, political, and personal concerns. (Note: Not open to students who are enrolled in or have received credit for ARTH 101 and 102.)
Best professors for ARTH 1 at Queens, Fall 2026
- Roberto PeredoChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.6 (39) · difficulty 2.1/5 · 90% would take again
- Lawrence WaldronChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 1.5 (39) · difficulty 4.6/5 · 3% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
ARTH 1 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 4:46 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about ARTH 1 at Queens
- Who teaches ARTH 1 at Queens in Fall 2026?
- Roberto Peredo and Lawrence Waldron are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is ARTH 1 at Queens hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a ARTH 1 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.