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Art History
An Arts and Sciences A.A. Degree Program (Transfer)
For Curriculum Information Contact the Arts and Humanities Division—Room HVPA-200—410-772-4940
This curriculum is designed for students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in art history.  Students may choose between two options: Art History Research and Art History Research/Studio.  The Art History Research Option is designed for students who want to pursue careers in curatorial, educational, public relations, or registration areas of a museum or gallery. The Art History Research/Studio Option is for those students who plan to pursue careers in art conservation, museum exhibition preparation, exhibition design, museum education or gallery work. Students following this second option will take both studio and art history courses.  Students are advised to check the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer.
GENERAL EDUCATION CORECredits
(General education core credits in excess of 36 willtransfer as general electives or courses related to themajor. Each student’s total of general education andrequired courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.)
CompositionENGL-121 College Composition I3
ENGL-122 College Composition II3
Arts & HumanitiesLiterature Core Course (see p. 51)3
ARTT-104 Art History I3
ARTT-105 Art History II3
HistoryHIST-121 The Ancient World: Prehistory to
the Middle Ages3
Social SciencesHIST-122 Western Civilization and the Pre-
Modern World3
ANTH-105 Introduction to Cultural
Anthropology 3
ScienceScience Core Courses (see p. 52; must
include one course with lab)7-8
MathematicsMATH-121, 122, 131 or higher3-5
InterdisciplinaryInterdisciplinary and Emerging Issues Core
Course (see p. 53)1-3
REQUIRED COURSES RELATED TO MAJOR
Choose one of the options and complete all courses listed for the option.
Art History Research Option
Application Code 204a
ARTT-101Two-Dimensional Basic Design3
ARTT-106History of Western Architecture I3
ARTT-107History of Western Architecture II3
ARTT-122History of Modern Art3
ARTT-143History of Photography3
FINE-102 Arts, Cultures and Ideas3
FINE-193/WMST-193Introduction to Women’s Studies:  Women,
Art, and Culture3
HIST-123 Western Civilization and the Modern World3
HIST-211 Asian Civilization - China, Japan and Korea
OR
HIST-226 History of African American Experience3
62-67
Art History Research/Studio Option
Application Code 204b
ARTT-101Two-Dimensional Basic Design3
ARTT-102Three-Dimensional Basic Design3
ARTT-106History of Western Architecture I
OR
ARTT-107History of Western Architecture II3
ARTT-109Drawing I3
ARTT-122History of Modern Art3
ARTT-141Basic Photography
OR
ARTT-143History of Photography3
ARTT-151Ceramics I3
ARTT-211Painting I3
FINE-102 Arts, Cultures and Ideas
OR
FINE-193/WMST-193Introduction to Women’s Studies: Women, Art,
and Culture3
62-67