Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2021-22 College of Liberal Arts Program: Art History Major Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Art History MajorMeet the Faculty Students may major in art history or studio art. Majors take a set of core courses, then choose electives. Minors complete six courses in art history or studio art. This sequence of required core courses enables students to develop skills, concepts, and critical awareness about art and society. |
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Art HistoryThe art history major familiarizes students with the visual culture of societies from prehistory to the present day; strengthening students’ understanding of art and culture by examining, analyzing and interpreting works of art as primary evidence in relation to historical events, politics, religion, social life, and other art forms; emphasizes the development of strong critical thinking, writing, and presentation skills; teaches students a variety of scholarly art historical and archaeological methodologies; prepares students for a variety of careers, including those in the arts and archaeology, and promotes visual literacy and interdisciplinary study of a diverse array of sociopolitical and theoretical issues | ||||
Major RequirementsStudents are encouraged to pursue internships and Honors in the Major. Students may opt out of either ARH 110 or ARH 120 with an AP exam score of 4 or higher. Transfer classes applied to the major will be considered on an individual basis. Graduate programs in Art History require specialized language training; students should consult with their advisor about appropriate language options. Graduate programs in the field of art conservations usually require applicants to have taken college-level chemistry through organic and have a strong studio art background. See the departmental website for further information: http://www.rollins.edu/art TWELVE (12) courses are required: six (6) core courses, three (3) intermediate electives, and three (3) advanced electives with breadth distribution in three of four areas: Ancient/Medieval, Early Modern, Modern, and Global. | ||||
Core Courses | ||||
Course Name | Crs: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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ARH 110 - Introduction: Ancient-Medieval Art | ||||
ARH 120 - Introduction: Renaissance-Modern Art | ||||
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ARH 140 - Introduction to Global Art | ||||
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ARH 145 - Introduction to African Art | ||||
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ARH 402 - Methodologies of Art History Prereq(s): ARH 110 and ARH 120. | ||||
ARH 404 - Museum Studies Practicum Prereq(s): ARH Major/Minor and Junior/Senior Standing, or consent. | ||||
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Courses in three (3) out of four (4) Areas
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Electives | ||||
Course Name | Crs: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ARH 160 - History of Western Architecture | ||||
ARH 212 - Special Studies: Ancient and Medieval | ||||
ARH 213 - Art and Archaeology of Egypt and the Near East | ||||
ARH 215 - Art and Archaeology of the Greek World | ||||
ARH 217 - Art and Archaeology of the Roman Empire | ||||
ARH 221 - Gender and Sex, Renaissance Art | ||||
ARH 222 - Special Studies: Early Modern Art | ||||
ARH 223 - Italian Renaissance Art | ||||
ARH 225 - Northern Renaissance Art | ||||
ARH 227 - European Baroque Art | ||||
ARH 232 - Special Studies: Modern Art | ||||
ARH 233 - European Art | ||||
ARH 234 - American Art | ||||
ARH 235 - 20th Century Art Prereq(s): Sophomore standing or instructor consent. | ||||
ARH 242 - Special Studies: Global Art | ||||
ARH 243 - Fashion in Africa | ||||
ARH 262 - Themes in Art History | ||||
ARH 310 - Archaeology of Food and Dining in Antiquity | ||||
ARH 311 - Etruscan and Early Roman Archaeology | ||||
ARH 312 - Archaeology of Slavery in Antiquity | ||||
ARH 315 - Topics in Ancient Art and Archaeology | ||||
ARH 321 - Topics in Early Modern Art | ||||
ARH 327 - Rome: Caravaggio and Bernini | ||||
ARH 332 - Topics in Modern Art | ||||
ARH 337 - Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Prereq(s): ARH 202 or instructor consent. | ||||
ARH 339 - History of Photography | ||||
ARH 340 - Topics in Global Art | ||||
ARH 341 - African Art and Colonialism | ||||
ARH 350 - Contemporary Art and Theory Prereq(s): Sophomore standing. | ||||
ARH 366 - Themes in Art History | ||||
ARH 367 - Artists on Film Prereq(s): Sophomore standing or instructor consent. | ||||
ARH 368 - Picturing War Prereq(s): Sophomore standing or instructor consent. | ||||
ARH 369 - Women & Art Prereq(s): Sophomore standing or instructor consent. | ||||
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