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Academic Learning Compact - Art History

The Bachelor of Arts in art history enables you to achieve proficiency in historical theory and criticism of art, to communicate independent, critical perspectives and to employ research methodology effectively. Through study of literature, social forces, ideology, cultural history and visual representation you will develop knowledge of the ancient, medieval, Renaissance/Baroque and modern world arts. You will also develop the ability to construct arguments and engage in advanced thought and analysis, in speech and in writing.

Additional information is available from your major's website.

Before Graduating You Must

  • Present a dossier for faculty evaluation before graduation.
  • Satisfy the Florida statutes for the College-Level Academic Skills Requirement.
  • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

  1. Knowledge of the history, scholarship and methodology of art history.
  2. Knowledge of Western and non-Western art history (ancient, medieval, Renaissance/Baroque and modern art).
  3. Knowledge of the skills and concepts of art criticism and theory.
  4. Ability to use sound research practices.
  5. Ability to use appropriate technology.
  6. Knowledge and understanding of the social and cultural forces and ideologies that contribute to different periods and styles.
  7. Understanding of the world through the study of international historic and contemporary art.
  8. Ability to engage in complex thought, analysis and reasoning.
  9. Ability to observe and analyze.
  10. Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing.
  11. Ability to reason and learn collaboratively.
Courses Content Critical Thinking Communication
SLO 1 SLO 2 SLO 3 SLO 4 SLO 5 SLO 6 SLO 7 SLO 8 SLO 9 SLO
10		 SLO
11
Required
ARH 2050 X X       X X X X X  
ARH 2051 X X       X X X X X  
ARH 2401 X X       X X X X X  
ART 2305C       X     X X X    
ART 2701C or 2757C     X X X X X X X    
Major and Art History Electives
ARH 3115 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3171 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3421 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3422 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3423 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3525 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3526 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3585 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3605 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3610 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3650 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3656 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3657 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 3800 X X X X X X X X X X X
ARH 4135 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4200 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4251 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4304 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4310 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4312 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4331 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4350 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4356 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4359 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4431 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4452 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4453 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4454 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4710 X X X X X X X X X X  
ARH 4931 X X X X X X X X X X X