Minor: Art History

Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will:

  • Describe works of art and architecture as aesthetic objects
  • Explore art and architecture as global cultural products
  • Write concisely and coherently, in a well-organized and grammatically correct manner
  • Present a well-supported argument through viable use of research methods
  • Think independently about the nature and meaning of works of art and architecture

Minor in Art History Requirements

ART-HIST 201From Cave Paintings to Cathedrals3
ART-HIST 202From Michelangelo to Modernism3
ART-HIST 303World Currents of Contemporary Art3
Additional courses selected with an Art History advisor at the 300- or 400- level.9
Arts Of African and New World Cultures
Asian Art
Socially Engaged Art: Inside and Outside Art Institutions
Made in the USA: Latinx Art and Experience
Art Museums: History and Practice
History of Exhibitions and Curatorial Practice
Site-Specific Art: Within and Beyond the Museum Walls
Scope and Methods of Art History
Special Topics in Art History
Art of the Short Film
Museums, Monuments, and American Life: An Introduction to Public History
Modern Latin America
Total Credits18