Art History and Criticism Minor
General Degree Requirements
To earn a baccalaureate degree, all students must complete successfully, in addition to any other requirements, the University of Montana General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements page for more information.
Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page.
Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.
Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
MINOR - ART HISTORY/CRITICISM
- This is a minor in Art History for those not majoring in Art.
- This minor requires a minimum grade of C in all minor courses.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Art Fundamentals - Visual Language | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ARTZ 105A | Visual Language - Drawing | 3 |
| ARTZ 108A | Visual Language - 3-D Foundations | 3 |
| Beginning Art History | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ARTH 150H | Introduction to Art History | 3 |
| ARTH 201H | Art of World Civilization: 1400 to Present | 3 |
| Beginning Art Criticism | ||
| Complete the following course: | ||
| ARTH 250L | Introduction to Art Criticism | 3 |
| Upper-Division Art History and Criticism | ||
| Complete 9 credits of the following courses: | 9 | |
| Architectural History I | ||
| Contemporary Art and Art Criticism | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| 20th Century Art | ||
| Advanced Research in Art History | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Seminar | ||
| Internship | ||
| Total Hours | 24 | |