Art History & Curatorial Studies
Art History & Curatorial Studies
| Hours | 42 - 68 Credit Hours |
| MAP | Major Academic Plan |
Program Requirements
requirement 1 Complete 5 courses
requirement 3 Complete 1 course
Medieval art:
requirement 4 Complete 1 course
Renaissance art:
requirement 5 Complete 1 course
Baroque art:
requirement 6 Complete 1 course
Nineteenth-century art:
requirement 7 Complete 1 course
Modern art:
requirement 8 Complete 1 course
Non-Western art:
requirement 9 Complete 1 course
Language requirement:
requirement 10 Complete 1 option
Complete one of the following tracks:
option 10.1 Complete 2 groups
Academic Track:
group 10.1.1 Complete 3.0 hours from the following course(s)
Complete three hours from one of the following capstone courses:
ARTHC 499R - (Not currently offered)
group 10.1.2 Complete 4 courses
Complete four courses from any of the following upper-division core courses not already taken:
ARTHC 490R - Special Topics and Readings in Art History 6.0v
You may take this course up to 2 times.
option 10.2 Complete 4 groups
Professional Track:
group 10.2.1 Complete 1 course
Complete the following capstone course:
group 10.2.2 Complete 1 course
Complete one of the following courses:
group 10.2.3 Complete 2 courses
Complete the following two courses:
group 10.2.4 Complete 3.0 hours from the following course(s)
Complete one course from any of the upper-division core courses not already taken:
Program Outcomes:
Art History in the Western World
Students will acquire a solid foundation in the discipline of art history of the Western world.
Critical Thinking & Research Skills
Students will develop advanced art historical analytical and research skills.
Effective Writing
Students will write engaging and sophisticated art historical research papers that demonstrate original thought.
This is an area to which we would like to direct our focus because we desperately need to cultivate better writers in our area.
Effective Communication and Presentation
Students will demonstrate their ability to effectively present their ideas through verbal expression.
One of the casualities of Covid was student presentations in person. We hope that this changes soon.
Cultural and Professional Experience
Students will visit and experience important works of art, as well as the institutions and/or professional venues where art history is practiced.