ARH 1050 Introduction to Art History . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Surveys the key monuments of Western art and architecture from the upper Paleolithic period to the modern era. Not open to art majors. (General Studies Course: HUM/FA)

ARH 2051 Art History Survey II: Greek to Renaissance Artv 3(3,0,0)
Analyzes the western aesthetic heritage within its cultural context from the origins of Greek art through the late Renaissance era. Required for all art majors. Satisfies the lower division requirement, ARH 1050. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg) and (General Studies Course: HUM/FA)

ARH 2401 Art History Survey I: Ancient Western and Non-Western Worlds . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Analyzes the major artistic developments of western art from cave painting through Egyptian and Near Eastern art. Investigates the aesthetic heritage of Africa, Asia, and the New World. Required for all art majors. Satisfies the lower division requirement, ARH 1050. (General Studies Course: HUM/FA)

ARH 2410 Art History Survey III: Baroque to Contemporary Art . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Analyzes the western aesthetic heritage within its cultural context from the seventeenth century to the present. Required for all art majors. Satisfies the lower division requirement, ARH 1050. (General Studies Course: HUM/FA)

ARH 3803 Research Methods in Art . . . . . . 1(1,0,0)
Provides advanced instruction in the use of library resources for researching topics in art. Required for all art majors.

ARH 3804 Writing about Art . . . . . . 1(1,0,0)
Addresses various applications of critical writing, with emphasis on formal analysis, comparative essays, and research papers. Required for art history and BFA majors. Corequisite: ARH 3803.

ARH 3830C Museum/Gallery Studies . . . . . . 3(2,1,0)
An introduction into some of the theoretical and practical aspects of museum/gallery management. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

ARH 4302 Late Renaissance Art in Italy . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Examines the achievements of Italian artists and architects during the Cinquecento, including the art of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Bramante and other noted masters. Offered concurrently with ARH 5314; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2401.

ARH 4305 Early Italian Renaissance Art . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Examines the growth of the Italian Renaissance style in architecture, sculpture and painting from the late Dugento to the end of the Quattrocento. Offered concurrently with ARH 5315; graduate students will be assigned additional work. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg) Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2410.

ARH 4430 The Age of Revolution 1760-1880 . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Conflict between revolutionary and conservative forces in European art from Neo-Classicism through Impressionism. Offered concurrently with ARH 5440; graduate students will be assigned additional work. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg) Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2401 or their equivalent.

ARH 4450 Modern Art 1880-1950 . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Major ideas that formulated the modern movements from Post-Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism. Offered concurrently with ARH 5465; graduate students will be assigned additional work. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg)

ARH 4470 Contemporary Art 1950 - Present . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Central issues and concepts of contemporary movements in art. Offered concurrently with ARH 5477; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 4655 Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Investigates the cultural and artistic heritage of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites. Offered concurrently with ARH 5659; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 4656 Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Andes . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Investigates the cultural and artistic heritage of the pre-Columbian Andean region through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites. Offered concurrently with ARH 5658; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 4835 Museum/Gallery Studies Practicum . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Continuing study of theoretical and practical aspects of museum/gallery management through placement in a non-profit museum or gallery. Students participate in full range of activities available in the setting, but are also expected to complete a specific museum/gallery project. Offered concurrently with ARH 5836; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Permission of instructor is required. Prerequisite: ARH 3830C.

ARH 4900 Readings in Art History . . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Critical examination of the major studies that shaped past and current opinion in an area of art history elected by the students. Advanced students only. Permission of instructor is required.

ARH 4910 Research in Art History . . . . . . 3(2,0,4)
Provides the advanced art history student with an opportunity to design and execute an original research project, one which ideally leads to publication or implementation. Two 4000 level art history courses and completion of all basic surveys are required prior to taking this course. Permission of instructor is required.

ARH 4930 History of Art History Seminar . . . . . . 1(1,0,0)
Examines the changing perspectives and influence that have affected the discipline, from Vasari's biographical approach to the post-structuralism of the New Art History. Required for art history majors. Prerequisite: ARH 2051, ARH 2401, and ARH 2410. Corequisite: ARH 3803 and ARH 3804.

ARH 4955 Museum, Gallery, or Foreign Study Program . . . . . . 1-6(VARIABLE)
Deeper understanding of works of art through a direct study of originals. Credit may be given for independent study or course work completed at recognized museums, galleries, foreign universities, or study-abroad programs. Advanced students only. Graded on satisfactory/ unsatisfactory basis only. Permission of instructor is required.

ARH 5314 Late Renaissance Art in Italy . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Examines the achievements of Italian artists and architects during the Cinquecento, including the art of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Bramante and other noted masters. Offered concurrently with ARH 4302; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2401.

ARH 5315 Early Italian Renaissance Art . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Examines the growth of the Italian Renaissance style in architecture, sculpture and painting from the late Dugento to the end of the Quattrocento. Offered concurrently with ARH 4305; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2410.

ARH 5440 The Age of Revolution 1760-1880 . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Conflict between revolutionary and conservative forces in European art from Neo-Classicism through Impressionism. Offered concurrently with ARH 4430; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: ARH 2051 and ARH 2401.

ARH 5465 Modern Art 1880-1950 . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Major ideas that formulated the modern movements from Post-Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism. Offered concurrently with ARH 4450; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 5477 Contemporary Art 1950 - Present . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Discussions and lectures on the central issues and concepts of contemporary movements in art. Offered concurrently with ARH 4470; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 5658 Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Andes . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of the pre-Columbian Andean region through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites. Offered concurrently with ARH 4656; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 5659 Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Cultural and artistic heritage of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica through a study of surviving artifacts and excavated sites. Offered concurrently with ARH 4655; graduate students will be assigned additional work.

ARH 5836 Museum/Gallery Studies Practicum . . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Continuing study of theoretical and practical aspects of museum/gallery management through placement in a non-profit museum or gallery. Students participate in a full range of activities available in the setting, but are also expected to complete a specific museum/gallery project. Offered concurrently with ARH 4835; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Permission of instructor is required. Prerequisite: ARH 3830C.

ARH 6900 Readings in Art History . . . . . . 1-3(VARIABLE)
Critical examination of the major studies that shaped past and current opinion in an area of art history elected by the student. Two 5000 level art history courses and permission of instructor is required.