Fine Arts: Art History, B.A.

Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts: Art History

Concentration in Art History

1.0 Course Requirements: 18 cr

ART 101N - Fundamentals of Art and Design 3 Credit(s)
ART 110N - Basic Drawing 3 Credit(s)
ART 160L - History of Western Art I 3 Credit(s)
ART 180L - History of Western Art II 3 Credit(s)
CMPT 103L - Technology for the 21st Century 3 Credit(s)
ART 477L - Capping Course 3 Credit(s)

1.1 Selection of five courses in Art History: 15 cr

1.2 Alternate Discipline: 9 cr

Each student must take three courses in one of the following alternate disciplines: Foreign Language (French, German, Italian, or Spanish), History, Literature, or Studio Art. (If the student plans to pursue graduate work in art history, the alternate discipline should be a foreign language.)

Total Credit Requirement in Art History: 42 cr

2.0 Course Requirements in Related Fields: None

3.0 Core/Liberal Studies Requirements

3.1 Foundation: 7 cr

FYS 101L - First Year Seminar 4 Credit(s)
ENG 120L - Writing for College 3 Credit(s)

3.2 Distribution

Breadth: 15-21 cr

PHIL 101L - Philosophical Perspectives 3 Credit(s)
Ethics, Applied Ethics, or Religious Studies 3 Credit(s)
Fine Arts 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by major field req.)
History 0-3 Credit(s) (may be fulfilled by major field req.)
Literature 0-3 Credit(s) (may be fulfilled by major field req.)
Mathematics 3 Credit(s)
Natural Science 3 Credit(s)
Social Science 3 Credit(s)

Pathway: 12 cr

Breadth and Pathway courses may overlap, but all students must take a total of 36 distribution credits (including related field requirements). Students majoring in Breadth areas may apply a maximum of 6 credits to their distribution total. If applicable to a Pathway, 3 credits may come from disciplines outside of Core Breadth areas. Although foreign language and culture courses are not required within the Core, some courses in these fields may be used to fulfill distribution requirements. See the Core/LS Program website for a detailed list of all courses that satisfy distribution requirements.