Art Minor

The Art Minor is designed to provide students with the necessary foundation courses and desirable skills that lead to a creative and intellectually flexible life. The course work encourages experimentation and self-discovery. The Art Minor consists of fifteen credits in two and three-dimensional media and Art History. Students pursuing an art minor should notify and consult with the department chair and complete the appropriate paperwork so that it can be noted on the official transcript.

Required Courses (9 Credits)

ARTS 108 Studio in Drawing
ARTS 111 Studio in Design
ARTS 116 Studio in Painting

Art History (3 Credits)
Select any Art History course from the following menu:

ARTS 102 Arts & Ideas
ARTS 120 Contemporary Art
ARTS 217 Arts of the Prehistory to the Renaissance
ARTS 218 Renaissance to Modern Art
ARTS 219 American Art 1700-1900
ARTS 221 Women Artists in History
ARTS 222 Asian Arts & Culture
ARTS 245 Contemporary Jewish Art

In addition, select one course (3 credits) from the following:

ARTS 221 Studio in Sculpture
ARTS 223 Studio in Ceramics
ARTS 228 Three-Dimensional Design

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