Art History, B.A.

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NY State Program Code: 32976
HEGIS Code: 1003.00
CIP Code: 50.0703

General Education

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major. Students completing the B.A. degree in the College of Arts and Sciences must also satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement. There is no University requirement for a foreign language for the B.A. degree awarded by other schools of the University or for other bachelor’s degrees such as the B.S. or B.F.A. The State of New York requires 3 credits of a foreign language or passing score on the NY State Regents test in a language other than English.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art History

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 42
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

ARH (0111) 196 - Art and The World I Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 197 - Art and The World I I Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 401 - Art History Senior Thesis Credits: 3.00
or
ARH (0111) 402 - Art History Senior Internship Credits: 1.00 to 6.00
Art History Electives Credits: 18.00 ¹
Art History Seminar Credits: 9.00
Studio Electives Credits: 6.00
Level I-IV Language Credits: 0-12.00 *

Note:

*Students may elect to sit for the language competency examination to be exempt from the foreign language requirement.

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.A. Required GPA: 2.0 Credits Required for Major: 42 Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
		Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
ARH (0111) 196 Art and The World I	3	✓
ARH (0111) 197 Art and The World II	3		✓
ARH (0111) 401 Senior Thesis Project or ARH (0111) 402 Senior Internship	3							✓	or ✓
Art History Electives¹	18			✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
Art History Seminar	9					✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
Studio Electives	6	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
*Level I-IV Language	0-12	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
*Students may elect to sit for the language competency examination to be exempt from the foreign language requirement.

Art History Electives:

¹ Electives must be selected in consultation with the student’s adviser.

ARH (0111) 243 - Art of Africa And Oceania Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 245 - Art of Asia Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 247 - Art of Classical Antiquity Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 248 - Medieval Art Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 249 - Art of The Italian Renaissance Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 250 - Northern European Renaissance Art Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 251 - Nineteenth Century Art Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 252 - Modern Art Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 253 - Contemporary Art Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 266 - History of Photography Credits: 3.00
ARH (0111) 392 - Special Topics Credits: 3.00
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