Art, Art History Concentration

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Requirements for Art Major

The core and distribution requirements for a major in art are those listed for baccalaureate degrees , with the exception that a course in film, music or theater is required to fulfill the fine arts distribution requirement.

Core Curriculum Requirements 58 hours

Major and Supporting Course Requirements

Common Art Core

Foundation Studio Courses
ART 110 Drawing Principles 3 hour(s).
ART 115 Drawing Concepts 3 hour(s).
ART 120 2D Form and Concept 3 hour(s).
ART 130 3D Form and Concept 3 hour(s).
Art History Courses
ART 270 Introduction to Art History 3 hour(s).
ART 470 Art and Criticism 1970 to the Present 3 hour(s).
Art History Elective: 3 hour(s)
Capstone Courses:
ART 491 Senior Seminar 3 hour(s).
ART 492 Senior Project 3 hour(s).

Common Art Core subtotal: 27 hours

Requirements for Art History Concentration

In addition to the required courses in Art History (270, 470, and one art history elective from the common art core):

Choose three from the following:
ART 370 History and Theory of Photography 3 hour(s).
ART 371 Women, Art, and Culture 3 hour(s).
ART 372 Global Modernisms 3 hour(s).
ART 373 Art and the Church 3 hour(s).
ART 475 Art History Practicum Instructor determines credit hour(s).
History Electives: 6 hours (approved by advisor)

Art, Art History Concentration

Requirements for Art Major

Major and Supporting Course Requirements

Common Art Core

Common Art Core subtotal: 27 hours

Requirements for Art History Concentration

Total hours for the concentration: 18 hours

Total hours for the Art History major: 45 hours

Electives: 23 hours

Total degree hours: 126 hours