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Apr 20, 2024
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2021-2022 College of Liberal Arts
Art History Major
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Major effective prior to 2011.
Modifications Made to Curriculum: Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Fall 2020
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Requirements for the Major (48 credits)
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I. Introductory Surveys (8 credits)
II. Early Period (4 credits)
III. Renaissance or Baroque (4 credits)
IV. Modern Period (4 credits)
V. Non-Euro-American (4 credits)
Students may petition to substitute a Comparative Humanities course for this requirement when that course is at least half art history in content. VI. Additional (12 credits)
VII. Studio Courses (8 credits)
8 credits of studio courses offered by the Art Department.
VIII. Electives (4 credits)
Students can fulfill this major requirement by either taking ARTH 385 for 8 credits or by taking one additional 4-credit intermediate- or upper-level Art History course listed above, or from the following:
Notes
Special Topics: Each year additional courses will be offered on more specific topics, such as Medieval Manuscripts; Gender , Sexuality, and the Victorian Visual Culture; and Monuments and Memorials. These will be offered under ARTH 310 - Colloquium in Art History , ARTH 319 - Special Topics in Art History , and ARTH 400 - Research Seminar Capstone . We urge students to take a variety of additional courses beyond the basic requirements.
Languages: Proficiency in French, Italian, or German is recommended if students anticipate pursuing a graduate degree in Art History.
Regular use of New York and area museums and galleries is considered part of all course work.
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