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Art Course Requirements


Four-Year Plan Art

The following represents only one of many paths students can take to complete the major in art. Note that students typically take four courses per semester for a total of eight each year. Check the Coe catalog to review all of your options.

First Year

  • Two 100-level ART courses
  • ARH 128 Introduction to Art History

Second Year 

  • Two 300-level ART courses
  • One additional 200-level Art History course
  • Two ART Focus courses (0.25 credits each)

Third Year

  • ARH 307 Modern and Contemporary Art (WE)
  • Two ART Focus courses (0.25 credits each)
  • Junior Review

Fourth Year

  • ART 464 Senior Seminar 1
  • ART 474 Senior Seminar 2 and Senior Exhibition

Interested in an Art Minor?

The following courses in Art and Visual Studies are required for a minor in studio art:

  • ART-128 Introduction to Art History
  • Two 100-level ART courses
  • Two 300-level ART courses
  • One 200-level ARH course