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An Arts and Sciences A.A. Degree Program (Transfer)
For curriculum information, contact the Arts and Humanities Division—Room HVPA-200—443-518-1480.
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 Research option is designed for students who plan to pursue curatorial, educational, public relations, or registrar positions in a museum or gallery. The Research/Studio option is designed for students who plan to pursue careers in art conservation, museum exhibit preparation, museum education or a position in an art gallery. Students are advised to check the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer.
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE
Students enrolled in transfer programs must take a minimum of 30 credits in General Education. Each student’s total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit.
| | Credits |
| Composition | ENGL-121 College Composition | 3 |
| Humanities, Arts & Literature1 | Humanities Core Course (see p. 62) | |
| Arts Core Course (see p. 62) | |
| Literature Core Course (see p. 61) | 9-11 |
| Social Science2 | Social and Behavioral Science Core Courses (see p. 66) | 6 |
| Science | Science Core Courses (see p. 63; must include one course with lab) | 7-8 |
| Mathematics | Math Core Course (see p. 64) | 3-5 |
| Interdisciplinary | Interdisciplinary and Emerging Issues Core Course (see p. 64) | 2-3 |
1 One Humanities Core Course (3 credits), plus one Arts Core Course (3 credits), plus one Literature Core Course (3 credits) satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement, OR a World Language Sequence (8 credits), plus another Humanities, Arts, and Literature Core (3 credits) in a second discipline other than a world language satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement.
2 One History Core Course is required and may be taken as either a Social and Behavioral Science Core or a Humanities Core. No more than 6 credits may be taken in History to meet Humanities Core and Social and Behavioral Science Core requirements.
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-101 | Two-Dimensional Basic Design | 3 |
| ARTT-104 | Art History I | 3 |
| ARTT-105 | Art History II | 3 |
| ARTT-106 | History of Western Architecture I | 3 |
| ARTT-107 | History of Western Architecture II | 3 |
| ARTT-122 | History of Modern Art | 3 |
| ARTT-143 | History of Photography | 3 |
| HIST-123 | Western Civilization and the Modern World | 3 |
| HIST-211 | Asian Civilization – China, Japan, and Korea | 3 |
| HIST-226 | History of African American Experience | 3 |
| Electives – Select 1-6 credits from the following: |
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| ARTT-171 | Art Gallery Practicum (1 credit) |
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| ARTT-172 | Art Gallery Practicum (1 credit) |
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| ARTT-173 | Art Gallery Practicum (1 credit) |
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| Art Elective | Any course with ARTT prefix (3 credits) |
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| FINE-193/WMST-193 | Introduction to Women’s Studies: Women, Art, and Culture (3 credits) | 1-6 |
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| 61-72 |
Art History Research/Studio Option
APPLICATION CODE 204B
| ARTT-101 | Two-Dimensional Basic Design | 3 |
| ARTT-104 | Art History I | 3 |
| ARTT-105 | Art History II | 3 |
| ARTT-106 | History of Western Architecture I |
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| OR |
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| ARTT-107 | History of Western Architecture II | 3 |
| ARTT-109 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ARTT-122 | History of Modern Art | 3 |
| ARTT-141 | Basic Photography |
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| OR |
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| ARTT-143 | History of Photography | 3 |
| ARTT-151 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| ARTT-171 | Art Gallery Practicum | 1 |
| ARTT-211 | Painting I | 3 |
| Electives – Select 3-6 credits from the following (3 credits each): |
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| ARTT-102 | Three-Dimensional Basic Design |
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| FINE-193/WMST-193 | Introduction to Women’s Studies: Women, Art, and Culture |
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| HIST-211 | Asian Civilization – China, Japan, and Korea |
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| HIST-226 | History of African American Experience | 3-6 |
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| 61-70 |
