Art History, BA

39 credit hours

Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Art History degree requires the following courses:

Studio Foundation

ART 10600Two-Dimensional (2-D) Design

3

Art History Foundation

ARTH 22200History of Western Art to 1300

3

ARTH 22400History of Western Art from 1300

3

ARTH 22600History of Non-Western Art

3

Pre-1800 Art History

Six credit hours selected from the following options:

ARTH 35600Baroque Art

3

ARTH 35700Ancient Art

3

ARTH 35800Medieval Art

3

ARTH 38300Renaissance Art

3

Post-1800 Art History

Six credit hours selected from the following options:

ARTH 35400Nineteenth-Century Art

3

ARTH 36100Twentieth-Century Art/Modern

3

ARTH 36200Twentieth-Century Art/Contemporary

3

Art History Electives

Six credit hours selected from the following options:

ARTH 35400Nineteenth-Century Art

3

ARTH 35600Baroque Art

3

ARTH 35700Ancient Art

3

ARTH 35800Medieval Art

3

ARTH 36100Twentieth-Century Art/Modern

3

ARTH 36200Twentieth-Century Art/Contemporary

3

ARTH 36300Early Modern Gender Studies

3

ARTH 36401-36499Topics in Non-Western Art

3

ARTH 36900History of Graphic Design

3

ARTH 37200History of Costume to 1900

3

ARTH 37300History of Costume from 1900

3

ARTH 38300Renaissance Art

3

ARTH 38400Classical Myth

3

ARTH 38600-38699 Special Topics

1-3

ARTH 38700-38799 Special Topics

1-3

ARTH 38800-38899 Special Topics

1-3

ARTH 38900Art Theory and Criticism

3

ARTH 42000Directed Research

3

Capstone

ARTH 41000Research Methods of Art History

3

ARTH 46500Art History Internship

3-6

 

The Bachelor of Arts in Art History also requires the following:

  • A three credit hour DAN, MUS, or TA course to satisfy the GE-Fine Art requirement.
  • Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes.
  • Foreign Language is strongly recommended.