Sample Four-Year Curriculum for Art History Major

Freshman Year

Fall (4 courses/16 credits)

Seminar for Freshmen
ENG 101
ARH 101
MATH 130 or equivalent

Spring (4 courses/16 credits)

Free Elective or Minor 
ENG 102
ARH 102
Social Science requirement 

Sophomore Year

Fall (4 courses/16 credits)

Science (with lab)
Modern Language requirement 
Art History upper-level 
Cultural Diversity A or B* 

Spring (4 courses/16 credits)

Ethics requirement 
Modern Language requirement 
Art History upper-level 
Free Elective or Minor 

Junior Year (in residence or abroad)**

Fall (4 courses/16 credits)

Non-lab Science requirement 
Cultural Diversity A or B* 
Art History upper-level 
Free Elective or Minor

Spring (4 courses/16 credits)

Literature requirement 
Art History (or related option)
Art History upper-level
Free Elective or Minor 

Senior Year

Fall (4 courses/16 credits)

Art History upper-level  
Art History (or Honors Thesis)
Free Elective or Minor 
Free Elective or Minor 

Spring (4 courses/16 credits)

Art History (or related option) 
Free Elective or Minor 
Free Elective or Minor 
Free Elective or Minor 

*Courses fulfilling the Cultural Diversity requirement may be double-counted with core or major requirements. Please consult the relevant section in this catalog for details.

**Core requirements include an Expanded Classroom Experience. Art history majors are encouraged to fulfill this requirement through a semester or yearlong study abroad program during their junior year.