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Art History Minor

Minor On-Campus Main Campus
DEGREE TYPE

Minor

PROGRAM TYPE

Undergraduate

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Explore the stories, cultures, and ideas that have shaped art throughout history.

Minors are a secondary area of academic focus. An art history minor helps you understand how art reflects and influences societies across time and around the world. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the role of art in shaping culture while strengthening your critical thinking, research, and communication skills.

Whether you're pursuing a career in the arts or simply want to expand your understanding of visual culture, an art history minor adds valuable perspective to your education.

Art History Minor

(18 Hours)

Required Courses

  • AH 110 Art History Survey I (3)
  • AH 210 Art History Survey II (3)
  • AH 411 History and Methods of Research in Art History (stacked with upper-division Art History course) (0)

Choose 12 Hours

  • AH 310 Classical Art (3)
  • AH 312 Italian Renaissance Art (3)
  • AH 315 Medieval Art (3)
  • AH 316 History of Graphic Design (3)
  • AH 317 Arts of Africa (3)
  • AH 337 Issues in Modern Architecture (3)
  • AH 461 Issues in Modern Art (3)
  • AH 510 Islamic Art (3)
  • AH 511 American Art (3)
  • AH 512 Issues in Contemporary Art (3)
  • AH 513 Northern Renaissance Art (3)
  • AH 517 Special Topics in Art History (3)

Phone

Main Campus Phone

(573) 651-5104

River Campus Phone

(573) 651-2143

Location

Main Campus Office

Graul Building, 102B

River Campus Office

River Campus Seminary 104

Mailing Address

One University Plaza, MS 2775
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701