Dec 26, 2024  
2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Art History (B.A.)


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Requirements in School (36)


  • One 300-level course from four of the following areas (12)
    Ancient
    Medieval
    Renaissance and Baroque
    Modern and American
    Islamic and Far Eastern
    African, Oceanian, Native American, and Pre-Columbian
  • One 400-level art history course (3)
  • Electives in art history (6)

Required Cognate Courses (18)


In addition to a minimum of 6 semester hours of studio art, select courses in related fields, such as literature, history, philosophy, anthropology, archaeology, or additional art history courses, in consultation with a major adviser (18)

Requirements outside School (0-12)


Fulfillment of B.A. foreign language requirement (0-12). (See “Foreign Language Requirement for the B.A. Degree” in the Other Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.)

Total Hours for a Major in Art History: 54-66


Recommendation


Students who plan to enter graduate school should select French, German, or Italian to satisfy the B.A. foreign language requirement.

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