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Major Requirements (AH)
Students pursuing a history of art degree need to complete the required lower and upper division courses as set forth below.
Major Requirements:
Lower Division
AH 1: Survey of World Art, Europe and the United States;
AH 2: Survey of World Art, Africa, Asia and the Americas; and
ANTH 005: Introduction to Archeology.
And a choice of three lower-division courses:
ART 1: Studio Foundations 1: Drawing, Painting, Photography;
ART 2: Studio Foundations 2: Sculpture, Installation, Performance;
ART 3: Basic Design;
ART 4: Basic Photography;
ART 55: Digital Foundations 1: Photo, Video, and Sound;
ART 65: Digital Foundations 2: Web Design and Interactive Art; or
ATC 80: Art Theory.
Upper Division
AH 192 Senior Thesis Seminar
And a choice of four upper-division courses:
AH 144: Issues in Non-Western Arts;
AH 145: Issues in European Art;
AH 165: Issues in American Art;
ATC 166: Issues in Twentieth-Century Art;
AH 193: Museum Internship Project;
AH 194: Interdisciplinary Topics in Art History;
AH 197: Independent Study Project; or
ATC 180: Seminar in Theory & Practice of Art.
And a choice of three upper-division affiliated courses:
ANTH 127: Historical Archeology: Material Culture and Ethnicity;
ANTH 129: Ancient Civilizations;
ML 126: Film;
ML 186: Culture and Civilization in Italy;
TRS 160: Topics in Religion and Culture (only when pre-approved); or
TRS 167: Seeing Salvation: Christian Art and Architecture.
Minor Requirements:
Lower Division
AH 1: Survey of World Art, Europe and the United States;
AH 2: Survey of World Art, Africa, Asia and the Americas; and
ANTH 005: Introduction to Archeology.
A choice of one lower-division course:
ART 1: Studio Foundations 1: Drawing, Painting, Photography;
ART 2: Studio Foundations 2: Sculpture, Installation, Perfomance;
ART 3: Basic Design;
ART 4: Basic Photography;
ART 55: Digital Foundations 1: Photo, Video, and Sound;
ART 65: Digital Foundations 2: Web Design and Interactive Art; or
ATC 80: Art Theory.
And a choice of three upper-division courses:
ATC 117: Art Criticism, 1900 to the present;
ATC 118: Art since 1930;
AH 144: Issues in Non-Western Arts;
AH 145: Issues in European Art;
AH 165: Issues in American Art;
ATC 166: Issues in Twentieth-Century Art;
ATC 180: Seminar in Art Theory & Practice; or
AH 194: Interdisciplinary Topics in Art History
History of Art: Split Major Agreements
History of Art and Italian Studies, History of Art and Archeology. Other split majors are available by arrangement. For more information, please contact Anna Novakov, Department Chair.
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