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The Art History Major
Note: A grade of not less than C (2.0) is required in each course comprising the major.
9 units, including
ART 121 Survey I: Prehistory through the Middle Ages
ART 122 Survey II: Renaissance to the Present
Three 300-level courses in Western art history in the following fields
Late Antique and Medieval art
Renaissance and Baroque art
The history of art after 1700
One 200 or 300-level non-Western art history course
ART 319 Advanced Seminar. This course may be used to meet either the Western or non-Western requirement
One studio art course
ART 365 Art Theories and Methodologies
ART 466 Thesis: Research Project
Students prepare their bibliography and thesis proposal to present to the art faculty at the end of the fall semester of their senior year; thesis is completed during the spring semester.
Majors should take ART 121-122 before enrolling in 300-level art history courses. Independent studies cannot be substituted for required courses in the art history major.
In addition to the above, the following are strongly recommended to supplement the major:
ART 388 Individual Internship
CLSC 301 Greek Art and Archeology
CLSC 302 Roman Art and Archeology
PHIL 281 Philosophy of Art
RELG 251 Sacred Arts of India
Note: These courses cannot be substituted for major requirements, which must be fulfilled through art history department offerings.
The Art History Minor
Note: A grade of not less than C (2.0) is required in each course comprising the minor.
6 units, including
ART 121 Survey I: Prehistory through the Middle Ages
ART 122 Survey II: Renaissance to the Present
One art history elective at any level
Two art history electives at the 300 level
One studio art course
Planning Your Program
* Transfer Credit Approval
* Art History Major and Minor Requirements
* Studio Art Major and Minor Requirements
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* Courses
* Upcoming Special Topics Courses
* Senior Thesis Exhibit
* Honors Programs
* Scholarships & Awards
* Study Abroad
* Internships
* Post-Grad Opportunities