24 Credits Required

Introductory Courses (8 credits)

• ART 230 Art Moves I: Neolithic to 1450 (4)
• ART 260 Art Moves II: 1450 to 1850 (4) 
  • One of these may double-count with the Art Major
  • Either Class is a Pre-requisite for ART 300

Studio Art Electives (4 credits)

Any 200 or 300 level Studio Art Class (see below).

• • This may double-count with the Art Major

Art History Electives (12 credits)

At least 8 credits must be at the 300 level.

Commonly Offered Art History Courses:

• Art 300 Modern and Contemporary Art (required for Art majors)
• Art 309 East Asian Gardens
• Art 310 Photography in China (is still listed as Art 240F)
• Art 379 Museum Ethics and History
• Chn/Art 279 Dream of a Red Utopia: The Chinese Cultural Revolution in Literature and Art
• Coming soon: Art 279 The Relationship between Art, Health, and Health Care
• Some study abroad courses offer Art History courses

Other things to know:

• If you want to do an Art History major – you can create individualized major in Art History. Note: Graduates have become assistant curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, completed Art Conservation degree at Courtald Institute in London, developed web exhibitions for museums – design the degree for YOUR long term goals.
• If you have burning desire to study a particular artist, period, medium, etc. you can propose an Individualized Learning Project.
• Contact Carol Brash [email protected] if you have any questions.

Studio Art Electives include:

• Drawing
• Video Art
• Printmaking
• Photography
• Painting
• Installation
• Ceramics
• Graphic Design
• Sculpture
• Papermaking
• Computer Art
• Artist Books
• Animation 
• Letterpress Printing
• Additional Special Topics Classes are offered as well