Art History Minor

Bachelor's degree

In massachusetts (USA)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Massachusetts (USA)

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

At Suffolk University, you can minor in art history and find major inspiration at Boston's world-famous cultural institutions, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
This minor will give you a solid foundation in art history. In our classrooms, you'll learn about important art movements through time. You'll also encounter masterpieces firsthand at the many museums that grace our city.

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Art History
  • Art
  • Requirements
  • Minor
  • Alterity
  • Gender
  • Medieval
  • Ancient
  • Perspectives

Course programme

Minor Requirements: 5 courses, 20 credits

Core Requirements (2 courses, 8 credits)
  • ARH-101 Art History I
  • ARH-102 Art History II
Upper Level Course Requirement (3 courses, 12 credits)

Choose three of the following:
  • ARH-203 Arts of Asia
  • ARH-205 Gender, Class and Alterity in Ancient and Medieval Art
  • ARH-206 Global Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Art
  • ARH-305 Art of Greece and Rome
  • ARH-307 Art of the Italian Renaissance
  • ARH-308 Art of the Baroque & Rococo
  • ARH-309 Art of the 19th Century
  • ARH-310 Modernism in Art
  • ARH-311 American Art
  • ARH-312 Art of the Northern Renaissance
  • ARH-316 Contemporary Art
  • ARH-318 Art and Museums Today
  • ARH-321 Women, Art and Society
  • ARH-404 Seminar in Art History: Caravaggio
  • ARH-406 Seminar in Art History: Bernini
  • ARH-411 Seminar in Art History: Impressionism
Notes:
  • Upper-level Art History courses taken at other institutions or through study abroad must be approved by the department chair, and must not overlap significantly with any other upper-level Art History course(s) counted toward the minor.
  • AP credit cannot be applied toward the minor.
  • The Art History requirement for the BFA degree (ARH 101, ARH 102) and one additional Art History course required by a BFA major may be used to satisfy the requirements of the minor in Art History.
Residency Requirement Policy: In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.

Minor Programs Policy: A student declaring a minor may use no more than two courses from a major or double major combination to fulfill the requirements for the minor. No more than one course from one minor may count toward the fulfillment of a second minor. Students may not minor in a subject in which they are also completing a major. For more information, see the Minor Programs section of the CAS Degree Requirements page.

Art History Minor

Price on request