Art History Minor

Visual Arts and New Media
Office: 217 Rockefeller Arts Center

(716) 673-3537

Michele Bernatz, Chairperson

Email: visualarts.newmedia@fredonia.edu

Website: http://home.fredonia.edu/art

Requirements for the Minor in Art History (21 credit hours)

Some courses require prerequisites.  Click on any hyperlinked course for additional information. 

Foundation Program (6 credit hours)

ARTH 101Art in Culture from Prehistory to 1400

3

ARTH 102Art in Culture from 1400 to the Present

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Choose one of the following courses:

(Note that these courses are only offered every third semester)

ARTH 350Art History Theory and Methods

3

or

ARTH 355Writing About Art

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Plus the following electives (12 credit hours):

200-level ARTH courses

6

300-400 level ARTH courses

6

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 21

NOTE:

  • Students should consult with a department advisor in planning a course of study as an Art History minor.
  • A minimum of nine (9) credit hours must be completed at Fredonia.