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We see you developing a critical lens to examine global perspectives that challenge and expand upon artifacts in the United States and European historical canon.  

The Art History minor is intended for students who are interested in studying the history of art. For students looking to enhance their art or history major, or who plan to pursue a graduate degree in Museum Studies, a minor in Art History is essential. 

In our Art History program, you’ll explore the foundations of art history and gain valuable studio experience creating your own masterpieces.  

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Art History Minor

For information, contact Department Chair and Professor Jill Odegaard, , 610-606-4666, ext. 3347

The Art History Minor is for students interested in studying the history of art and is an excellent supplement to an Art or History major.  See Art History Minor below for course requirements.  For students interested in pursuing museum studies at the graduate level, the Art History minor is essential.

Art History Foundations: 6 credits

ART 105 Art History I (Fall, Winter or Summer 1)
ART 106 Art History II (Spring or Summer 2)

Art History electives: (choose 3 courses) 9 credits

ART 200 Modern Art: 1800-1945 (fall)               
ART 210 Contemporary Art: 1945-present (spring)      
ART 215 Selected Movements in Art                                
ART 220 Women Artists (spring)                        

Studio Foundations: 6 credits

3D Studio
ART 127 Sculpture
and    
2D Studio
ART 101 Beginning Drawing
or
ART 110 Principles of Visual Organization                                 
History 107 and 108 are strongly recommended.

Total Credits 21 credits

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