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Art History - A.A. Degree (Transfer)

An Arts and Sciences Area of Study

Application Code 204

For curriculum information, contact the Arts and Humanities Division—Room HVPA-200—443-518-1480.

This curriculum is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in art history. The Art History degree is designed for students who plan to pursue careers in art history, curatorial, educational, public relations, art conservation, museum exhibit preparation, museum education registrar and positions in a museum or gallery. Students are advised to check the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer.

General Education Core

Students enrolled in transfer patterns must take a minimum of 30 credits in General Education. Each student’s total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.

Composition

Course NumberTitleCredits
ENGL-121College Composition

3

Humanities, Arts and Literature

Course NumberTitleCredits
-Humanities Core Course

-Arts Core Course

-Literature Core Course

9-11

One Humanities Core Course (3 credits), plus one Arts Core Course (3 credits), plus one Literature Core Course (3 credits) satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement, OR a World Language Sequence (8 credits), plus another Humanities, Arts, and Literature Core (3 credits) in a second discipline other than a world language satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement.

Social Sciences

Course NumberTitleCredits
-Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Courses

6

One History Core Course is required and may be taken as either a Social and Behavioral Sciences Core or a Humanities Core. No more than 6 credits may be taken in History to meet Humanities Core and Social and Behavioral Sciences Core requirements.

Science

Course NumberTitleCredits
-Science Core Courses

7-8

must include one course with lab

Mathematics

Course NumberTitleCredits
-Mathematics Core Course

3-5

Interdisciplinary

Course NumberTitleCredits
-Interdisciplinary and Emerging Issues Core Course

2-3

Required Courses Related to Major

Course NumberTitleCredits
ARTT-101Two-Dimensional Art and Design

3

ARTT-104Art History I

3

ARTT-105Art History II

3

ARTT-106History of Western Architecture I

3

-or

ARTT-107History of Western Architecture II

3

ARTT-122History of Modern Art

3

ARTT-123African Art and Architecture

3

ARTT-124Far Eastern Art

3

-or

ARTT-125Middle Eastern Art

3

ARTT-126Contemporary Art

3

Electives - Select 7-12 credits from the following:

Course NumberTitleCredits
ANTH-220/ARAB-220Cultures of the Middle East

3

ANTH-221Cultures of the Spanish-Speaking World

3

ANTH-222Cultures of China

3

ANTH-223Cultures of Asia

3

ARTT-106History of Western Architecture I

3

ARTT-107History of Western Architecture II

3

ARTT-124Far Eastern Art

3

ARTT-125Middle Eastern Art

3

ARTT-143History of Photography

3

ARTT-171Art Gallery Practicum I

1

ARTT-172Art Gallery Practicum II

1

ARTT-173Art Gallery Practicum III

1

ARTT-224Art and Culture of Ancient Egypt

3

WMST-193Intro. to Women's Studies: Women, Art & Culture

3

Total Credit Hours: 61-72