| Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Art Major, Art History Concentration, B.A./B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Art Major, Art History Concentration, B.A./B.S.College of Liberal Arts >> Art and Design Art History is a multi-disciplinary field that immerses students in the study of diverse works of art and architecture and the cultures - past, present, geographically close and distant - that produced these works. Students will learn to use models of problem-solving from the past to find solutions for today’s challenges - aesthetic, social, and environmental. Two years of a World Language (or equivalent placement test) are strongly recommended for any student planning on attending graduate school for art history. 54 hours; 2.0 major GPA required A maximum of two (2) classes with a grade less than a C may be applied to the major/concentration. |
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Art Major, Art & Design Foundations (18 hours)All Art majors (BA, BS, and BFA) in all concentrations take the foundation program to give them a general understanding of all the varied media and disciplines. | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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| ART 103 - Color and Design Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 104 - Design in Materials (Core 39: Ways of Knowing/Creative and Aesthetic Expression) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Creative and Aesthetic Expression Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 105 - Drawing I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTD 102 - Introduction to Digital Media Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 221 - Art History I (Core 39: Ways of Knowing/Historical Inquiry) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 222 - Art History II (Core 39: Diversity Embedded Experience) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Creative and Aesthetic Expression; Embedded Experience-Diversity Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
Art History Concentration, Required Courses (18 hours)The courses below give students a broader understanding of art history from ranges of time periods and geographical regions. | ||||
Choose one course from each of the following 6 sets: | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
| ART 493 - Senior Art Seminar Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
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| ARTH 323 - Ancient Greek Art or Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 327 - Medieval Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
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| ARTH 343 - Renaissance Art or USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 344 - Baroque Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
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| ARTH 353 - 19th Century Art or Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 354 - 20th Century Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
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| ARTH 355 - Contemporary Art or Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 390 - Select Topics in Art History (approved topic in Contemporary Art) or Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 490 - Special Problems in Art History (approved topic in Contemporary Art) Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
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| ARTH 335 - Asian Art or USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global; Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
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Art History Concentration, Art History Electives (6 hours)Choose 2 of the following courses that have not been used as Art History Concentration required courses: | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
| ARTH 378 - History of Graphic Design Term(s) Offered: Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 323 - Ancient Greek Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 327 - Medieval Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 335 - Asian Art USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global; Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 343 - Renaissance Art USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 344 - Baroque Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 353 - 19th Century Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 354 - 20th Century Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 355 - Contemporary Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 359 - Special Studies in Art History (only one 3 credit hour course counts for major) Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 1-3 | |||
| ARTH 390 - Select Topics in Art History (repeatable for a total of five times for major) Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 490 - Special Problems in Art History (repeatable for a total of five times for major) Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
Art History Concentration, Studio & Design Electives (12 hours)Choose any 4 courses (12 hours) with the prefixes of ART (except ART 201), ARTD, or ARTP. | ||||
Art History Portfolio RequirementAs part of the curriculum in ART 493 - Senior Art Seminar for Art History concentration students, each student will submit a digital portfolio (PDF format) consisting of at least one writing sample and/or research sample from each of the upper-level (300/400 level) art history courses that he or she has taken. At least two of these samples must be in the form of research/term papers and/or research/term documents. | ||||
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