History and art history

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This Joint Major enriches a student’s education in two distinct but related disciplines.

Students undertaking the joint major work with advisers in both departments to design an appropriate program of courses.

Fifteen courses (minimum 45 credit hours)

Art History

Eight courses (minimum 26 credit hours)

Three (3) core courses

• ARTHIST 101 and ARTHIST 102, the foundational Art History courses
• One (1) visual arts course

Five (5) elective courses, including

• One course (any level) in three (3) of the four regional-historical divisions:
  1. Ancient Mediterranean art & architecture (Egypt, Greece, and Rome)
  2. Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque art & architecture (Europe)
  3. Modern and contemporary art & architecture (after 1800; global)
  4. Arts & architecture of Africa, Islam, Asia, and the indigenous Americas
• One 400-level seminar, which may also satisfy the regional-historical distribution requirement, above.
• Two (2) courses at the 300 level (or above), which may also satisfy the regional- historical distribution requirement, above.

Click here for the Joint Major in Art History + History Requirements Checklist.

History

Six courses (minimum 19 credit hours)

• Five (5) courses (minimum 15 credit hours) at the 300 level or above
• At least one 400-level course (4 credit hours) (e.g., HIST 487, 488, or 489)