Art History Major - B.A.
This B.A. degree requires 90 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
Summary
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Art History B.A. Major Requirements | 39-43 | |
| Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 1 | 77-81 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
| 1 | This major is approved to fulfill the Integrative Core Curriculum requirement for the Creative Arts perspective. |
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION IN ART AND ARCHITECTURE | ||
| ARTH 1xxxx | Any 100-level ARTH course | 4 |
| PRACTICE: APPLYING METHODS TO DIVERSE TRADITIONS | ||
| ARTH 20100 | Practicing Art History | 4 |
| One ARTH course with attribute APRE, focusing on material before 1800 | 4 | |
| One ARTH course with attribute APOS, focusing on material after 1800 | 4 | |
| Two additional ARTH courses at the 200-level and above (CNPH 24000 may count towards this requirement) | 8 | |
| PERFORMANCE: ADVANCED IMPLEMENTATION OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS | ||
| Two ARTH courses at 300-level | 8 | |
| One ARTH course at 300- or 400-level | 3-4 | |
| INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY | ||
| ART xxxxx | Any 4-credit ART course (CNPH 14100 may be substituted for an ART course) | 4 |
| Total Credits | 39-40 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MUSEUM STUDIES CONCENTRATION | ||
| In addition to fulfilling the requirements for the Art History B.A., students pursuing the optional Museum Studies concentration complete the following specialized coursework. The requirements for the concentration may overlap with requirements for the general Art History major. | ||
| ARTH 29200 | Introduction to Museum Studies | 4 |
| Select one of the following advanced ARTH courses: | 4 | |
| Exhibitions, Education, and Outreach | ||
| Anti-Institutional Art and Art Institutions | ||
| Exhibiting African Art | ||
| Selected Topics in Museum Studies | ||
| Exhibition Seminar | ||
| ARTH 49400 | Internship: Art History | 3 |
| Professional Development Courses | ||
| Select one of the following (some may have prerequisites): 1 | 3-4 | |
| Graphic Design I | ||
| Introduction to Website Development | ||
| Introduction to Business | ||
| Live Events: Spectacles, Festivals, Celebrations, and Society | ||
| Public Relations | ||
| Presentation & Graphic Design | ||
| Theatre Administration I | ||
| Proposal and Grant Writing | ||
| Writing as a Critic | ||
| Total credits: 42-43 | ||
| 1 | Some courses may have additional prerequisites that the student is responsible for meeting. |