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Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art History, B.A.


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The Bachelor of Arts in Art History provides a solid foundation in the study of the visual art and architecture through time and across cultures using a process of investigation that is interdisciplinary in approach. The program introduces students to the wide range a artistic styles and periods, social focuses and cultural ideologies that shape the creation of art, and strategies for analyzing and interpreting meaning(s). Art history is a rich and varied filed of study that stimulates the imagination and encourages intellectual curiosity. This degree program is suitable for those who wish to pursue further study of art history at the graduate level or a career in museums, galleries or art organizations.

BELL Core Requirements: 53 Hours (minimum)


Includes the following requirements:


(Hours Counted in Gen Ed Core)

Art History Electives: 9 Hours


(choose from)

Non-ART Electives: 3 Hours


(select one course)

Minor (outside of ART): 18 Hours


General Electives: 12 Hours (minimum)


Total Required for the Program: 128 Hours


1 Honors students taking this major must take ART 4015 .

* Prerequisites apply; cannot be counted for minor requirements

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