ARTHC 497
Art History Business Capstone
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Professional fields associated with Art History. Topics include the museum, the commercial gallery, conservation and technical art history, art law, ethics, connoisseurship, government organizations, art organizations and auction houses, and challenges and opportunities within the field. Requires at least one intensive learning experience beyond the classroom.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 10: A, B, C, D, E, T, I (Standard grade rule with a T option)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Senior standing.
Recommended
ArtHC 350, ArtHC 355
Title
Art History Business Capstone
Learning Outcome
The purpose of this course will be to provide a firm understanding of the various professional fields associated with the discipline of Art History. Topics of discussion will include, but are not limited to, the museum, the commercial gallery, conservation and technical art history, art law, ethics, connoisseurship, government organizations, auction houses, etc.
This course serves the Art History Business Track (Professional Track) along with ACC 200, BUS M 201, and BUS M 241. To complete the Track students need to take three of the four courses listed above.
