Requirements for an Art History Major are 36 hours including:

Major Requirements20
ARTH/PHIL 216
Philosophy Of the Arts
or PHIL 217
 Philosophy of Art
ARTH 311
History of Art & Architecture I
or GPS 403
 Iconographic Art in Judaism and Early Christianity
ARTH 312
History of Art & Architecture II
ARTH 385
Medieval & Byzantine Art
or GPS 403
 Iconographic Art in Judaism and Early Christianity
ARTH 395
Renaissance and Reformation Art
ARTH 494
Art History Capstone
Select 16 credits of courses at the 200-level or higher from ARCH, ARTH, ARTS, BIOL, BITH (except CATC requirements), CFM, CHEM, COMM, ENG, ENVR, HIST, MATH, MUSC, PHIL, PSYC, RELI, SOC, or URBN prefixes. 16
Studio art courses
Study abroad courses (highly encouraged)
A senior thesis (ARTH 498 and ARTH 499) or a for-credit internship (ARTH 496), (neither of which are required)
Total Credits36

Students are advised that ARTH 494 is offered alternate years in the Spring so should be taken in the junior or senior year.

Please note: Art History courses ARTH 311 & ARTH 312 are offered each year. ARTH 385 & ARTH 395 are offered every other year in the Spring.