Undergraduate
Program Bachelor of Arts in Art History
For
the Bachelor of Arts with a major in the history of art, in addition
to fulfilling all the general requirements for graduation within
the liberal arts curriculum, a student takes 33 credits in the history
of art, including 101 and 102 .
Five
courses should come from the following fields (two each from two
fields and one from the third field):
(1)
Ancient, Pre-Columbian, and African, (2) Medieval, Renaissance,
and Baroque and (3) Modern and American.
Additionally, there must be two seminars at the 600 level. A one-credit
writing practicum is available with art history courses at the 600
level and above that satisfy the college writing requirement.
B.A.
in art history degree requirements: A minimum of 33 credit hours.
Course
Distribution
Ancient,
Pre-Columbian, and African Art
312
Etruscans and Early Rome (same as CLAS 312 and HISA 312)
313
Egypt Under The Pharaohs (same as CLAS 413 and HISA 413)
316
The Aegean Bronze Age (same as CLAS 316 and HISA 316)
317
Greek Art and Archaeology (same as CLAS 317)
318
Roman Art and Archaeology (same as CLAS 318 )
319
Pompeii : Roman Society and Culture in Microcosm (same as
CLAS 319 and HISA 319)
370
Pre-Columbian Art
385
African Art
Medieval,
Renaissance, and Baroque Art
Early
Christian and Byzantine Art
Art
and Experience in the Middle Ages
Art
of the Early Renaissance in Italy
16th
Century Italian Art
Italian
Renaissance Architecture
Baroque
Art
Colonial
Art of Latin America
Modern
and American Art
Romanticism
and Realism
Impressionism
and Post Impressionism
356
Twentieth-Century Art
Art
in America , 1492 to the Civil War
American
Art from the Civil War to WW II
Contemporary
Art Since 1950
386
Arts of the African Diaspora
387
20 th Century African-American Art
Students must
take 2 courses at the 600 level:
619
Seminar in Aegean and Greek Archaeology (same as CLAS 619)
620 Seminar in Roman Art and Archaeology (same as CLAS 620)
623 Art History and Photography
624 The Use of Antiquity in the Middle Ages
625 Word and Image in Early Italian Painting
635 Seminar in Michelangelo
653 Degas
656 Manet
661 Visuality, Representation and the Body
662 Reading Abstract Expressionism
663 Revising the 1960's
665 Postmodern Formations: Art Since 1980
672 Seminar on Aztec Arts
673 Seminar in Mexican Manuscript Painting
681-687 Seminars in the History of Art
In
addition to the above, students can take 2 elective courses of their
choice from the art history offerings. Please note this excludes
all University College courses, unless cross-listed with LAS Art
History courses.
Total
B.A. in Art History requirements:
33
credit hours
General
University Requirements and Electives (*see Tulane University
Undergraduate Catalog)
