Dec 22, 2024

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art History, Minor

About the Minor

The minor in Art History introduces students to the field and gives a broad survey from Ancient to Modern Art. The minor is designed for students who want to combine Art History with another major area. With this background, students may be eligible to apply for graduate work in art history. Familiarity with a modern language is strongly recommended. Studio art majors who wish to minor in Art History are required to take a total of six Art History classes to complete the minor.

Advisers: Elizabeth Ferrell and Jill Pederson

Requirements

Five Art History courses (20 credits)

One 100-level course in Art History, including:
AH 111 Western Art: Renaissance to Modern (4 Credits) or
AH 112 Western Art: Prehistory to Medieval (4 Credits)
One 300-level course in Art History, including but not limited to:
AH 323 Contemporary Curatorial Practices (4 Credits)
AH 324 Seminar: Art and the Italian Renaissance Court (4 Credits)
AH 325 Leonardo da Vinci: Art, Myth, and Innovation (4 Credits)
AH 327 Seminar: Make an Exhibition (4 Credits)
AH 329 Art Now: Special Topics in Contemporary Art (4 Credits)

Additional Information

Studio art majors who wish to minor in Art History are required to take a total of six Art History classes to complete the minor.