Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 University Catalog

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2025-2026 University Catalog

Art History, BA

Major Requirements

Recommended Sequence of Courses: https://www.transy.edu/academics/program/art-and-art-history/art-history/course-sequence/

10 course units, including:

Required Courses

ARTH 1024 - Visual Culture Studies 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 1604 - Introduction to Asian Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 4444 - Capstone Seminar in Art History 1 Course Unit(s)

One of the following:

One of the following:

ARTH 1114 - Art History: Ancient to Gothic 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 1124 - Art History: Renaissance to Modern 1 Course Unit(s)

Studio Art

1 course from the following:

ART 1044 - Sculpture: Storied Materials 1 Course Unit(s)
ART 1424 - Observational Drawing 1 Course Unit(s)
ART 2104 - Painting I 1 Course Unit(s)
ART 2164 - Print Media 1 Course Unit(s)
ART 2174 - Graphic Design I 1.0 Course Unit(s)
ART 2364 - Integrated Media: Photography 1 Course Unit(s)
ART 2504 - Ceramics I 1 Course Unit(s)

Western Art

1 course from the following:

ARTH 2144 - Modern Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2164 - American Art: Perspectives on American Art and Culture 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3124 - Women in Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3164 - Contemporary Art 1 Course Unit(s)

Asian Art

1 course from the following:

ARTH 3624 - Buddhist Art of Asia 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3644 - Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art 1 Course Unit(s)

Additional Requirements

3 courses from the following:

ANTH 1054 - Introduction to Archaeology 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 1624 - Introduction to Chinese Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 1644 - Introduction to Japanese Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2144 - Modern Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2154 - History of Architecture: Classic to Contemporary 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2164 - American Art: Perspectives on American Art and Culture 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2174 - Art and the Internet 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2294 - Special Topics in Art History 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2554 - African Art and Culture 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2664 - Chinese Calligraphy 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2684 - Arts of Anime 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 2694 - History of Photography 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3114 - Special Topics in Art History 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3124 - Women in Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3144 - Contemporary Architecture 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3154 - Modern Architecture 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3164 - Contemporary Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3624 - Buddhist Art of Asia 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 3644 - Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art 1 Course Unit(s)
ARTH 4204 - Internship in Art History 1 Course Unit(s)
Approved Special Topics courses in other disciplines or in study abroad.