Academic Catalog

Art History Minor (AHST)

Develop a rich sense of the range of art histories, through a group of basic, intermediate, and advanced historical courses.  

Students graduating with a minor in Art History will be able to: 

  • Identify major trends in global art histories;
  • Understand and identify research and historical trends in intermediate and advanced specialties within the field of art history; 
  • Engage opportunities for independent and/or advance art history studies.  
ARTH 117Prehistoric to Early Modern Art History3
ARTH 217Modern to Contemporary Art History3
ARTH 311Art History (Topic)3
or AMGT 335 Museum Studies
ARTH 311Art History (Topic)3
or AMGT 435 Advanced Museum Studies
Select three additional courses of the following at the 300 level or higher, at least one of which must be at 400 level or higher, and chosen in conjunction with the faculty advisor:9
Internship
Art History (Topic)
Advanced Art History (Topic)
Independent Study in Art History
Museum Studies
Advanced Museum Studies
Total Hours21