Required Courses |
9 |
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| 2200 | History of Art Pre-historic to Renaissance | |
| 2210 | History of Art Renaissance to Modern | |
| 2220 | History of African, Oceanic and the Americas | |
| or | ||
| 2230 | Survey of Asian Art History | |
3000 Level Requirements | 12 | |
| 3270 | Writing About Art History | |
| Choose one from each area: | ||
Area I |
3 | |
| 3210 | Topics in Art History (with an Ancient to Baroque topic) |
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| 3810 | Greek and Roman Art | |
| 3830 | Medieval Art | |
| 3850 | Renaissance Art | |
| 3860 | Baroque Art | |
Area II | 3 |
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| 3210 | Topics in Art History (with a 19-Century to Modern topic) |
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| 3880 | 19th Century European & American Art | |
| 3890 | European & American Art 1900-1945 | |
| 3900 | 20th Century Art: 1945-present | |
| 3910 | Women in Art | |
| 3920 | Twentieth Century Design History | |
| HIST 3150 | Popular Art & Architecture in America | |
Area III |
3 | |
| 3210 | Topics in Art History (with a non-Western topic) |
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| 3630 | Native American Art | |
| 3640 | African Art | |
| 3650 | Chinese Art | |
| 3660 | Japanese Art | |
| 3670 | Art of India | |
4000-5000 Level Requirements |
10 |
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| 5270 | Art History Methods | 3 |
| 4990 | Senior Thesis | 1 |
| Choose one: | ||
| 4350 | Art of the Book | |
| 4360 | Contemporary/Alternative Art | |
| 4370 | History of Photography | |
| 4660 | Buddhist Art | |
| HIST 4680 | Russian Art and Art Patronage | |
| Choose one: | 3 | |
| 5210 | Topics in Art History: Variable Topics | |
| 5220 | Topics in Medieval and Renaissance Art | |
| 5230 | Topics in Modern Art | |
| 5240 | Topics in Native American and African Art | |
| 5250 | Topics in Asian Art | |
5000 Level Electives: |
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| 5200 | Independent Study in Art History | |
| 5290 | Art History Internship | |
Approved Elective Requirement | 9 |
| Choose nine hours of electives from: Art History courses; art major studio courses; Courses numbered 3000 or above in the departments of History, English, and Comparative Religion; Literature courses in the Department of Foreign Language and Literature; Archeology and Cultural Anthropology courses in the Department of Anthropology; The following courses in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences: 2510 (Period Interiors I), 2520 (Period Interiors II), and 3260 (History of Costume); and Philosophy 3120 (Philosophy of Art) | |
Foreign Language Requirement | 8 |
| Eight hours of one foreign language are required. French and German are recommended as research languages; however, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Japanese or other languages approved by the Art History faculty can also be applied to the requirement. Students may test out of this requirement by placement into the 2000 level or above on a Foreign Language Proficiency Examination. The foreign language requirement credits are counted under Proficiency Area 4 of the General Education requirements. | |
Summary of Art History Major | |
| Art Major | 40 |
| General Education | 37 |
| University Electives | 45 |
| Total Credit Hours | 122 |
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