Art History, Bachelor of Arts

Art History Major Requirements

Required Courses in the major:

ARH 1011History of Art I

4

ARH 1012History of Art II

4

ARH 3080Seminar for Majors

4

ARH 4497Internship

1-3

One course in Studio Art

ARH 3080: Junior or Senior year

ARH 4497: 1-3 credits, Junior or Senior year

Seven additional Art History courses, must include:

Two 4-credit courses at the 3000 level.

One course (at any level) from each of the following four categories:

Non Western Art

ARH 1042ARTS OF AFRICA, OCEANIA & NATIVE AMERICAS

3

ARH 1070Survey of East Asian Arts

3

ARH 2025Survey of African Art

4

ARH 2042ART OF CIVILAZATION'S CRADLE

3

ARH 2070Islamic Art

3

Ancient-Medieval Art

ARH 1018Age of Cathedral and Castle

3

ARH 1039ACITY OF ROME: ANCIENT

3

ARH 2011Greek Art

3

ARH 2022Art of Ancient Egypt

3

ARH 2024Survey of Irish Art

3

ARH 2060Roman Art

3

ARH 3063Sex, Sexuality and Gender in Ancient Art

4

ARH 3070DEATH & THE AFTER LIFE IN ANCIENT ART

4

ARH 1039A, ARH 1066A, ARH 2043: study tours

Italian Renaissance and Baroque

ARH 1016Great Renaissance Masters: Leonardo, Raphael & Michelangelo

3

ARH 1039BCITY OF ROME: REN TO BAROQ

3

ARH 2005ART IN ITALY 1200-1475

3

ARH 2006HIGH RENAISSANCE IN ITALY

3

ARH 2020NORTHERN RENAISSANCE ART

3

ARH 2038Baroque Art & Architecture in Italy

3

ARH 2043FLORENCE AND TUSCANY FROM THE ETRUSCANS TO THE MEDICI

3

ARH 3079MICHELANGELO

4

ARH 3082Women Artists of the Renaissance and Baroque: 1450-1700

4

CSCH 3002Decoding Davinci

4

ARH 1039B, ARH 1066B, ARH 2043: study tours

18th-21st Century Art

ARH 1021COLONIAL AMERICAN ART & LIFE

3

ARH 1026Mexican Art of the 20th Century

3

ARH 1030History of Photography

3

ARH 2001CONTEMPORARY ART

3

ARH 2013AMERICAN ART I

3

ARH 2014AMERICAN ART II

3

ARH 2018Twentieth Century Painting

3

ARH 202320th Century Latin American Art

3

ARH 210919TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART

3

ARH 3033ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

4

ARH 3042The Nude: Female Body in Art

4

ARH 3073ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY ART

4

ARH 3076TROUBLED IMAGES: ART & CONFLICT IN IRELAND

4

ARH 3077Mexican Muralists

4

CSCH 3030PHOTOS THAT CHANGED LIVES

3

ARH 1066C: study tour

The following courses count towards the major, although they do not fulfill the area requirements above:

CSCH 1090Saints and Sinners: the Renaissance Papacy

3

MSTUD 1001Introduction to Museum Studies

3

MSTUD 2002Introduction to Non-Profit Management And Finance

3

MSTUD 3001Curatorial Seminar

4

The minimum grade for major credit is C-. In addition, students who are considering graduate school in Art History or Museum Studies are strongly encouraged to take a third 3000 level course as well as two semesters in French, German or Italian.