Art History Museum Studies Associate in Arts Degree
PROGRAM CODE: 2A41695
The Art History/Museum Studies Associate in Arts Degree prepares students to transfer to a university that offers bachelor's degrees in Art History, especially those that offer a specialization in Museum Studies. A bachelor's degree in Art History/ Museum Studies provides a foundation for gallery and museum careers and/or post-graduate study. This program requires a total of 18-19 units of required courses and restricted electives. This degree requires a total of 18-19 units in the major, in addition to other degree requirements.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses (9 units): | ||
| ARTH 175 F | Introduction to Museum and Gallery Studies (formerly ART 122 F) | 3 |
| ARTH 176 F | Museum Studies - Exhibition Production | 3 |
| ARTH 177 F | Museum Studies - Exhibition Design and Careers | 3 |
| Restricted Museum Studies Electives (Choose 1-2 courses for 3-6 units) | 3-6 | |
ARTH 170 F | The Museum Experience (formerly ART 115 F) | 3 |
ARTH 295 F | Museum Studies Internship I | 2-4 |
ARTH 296 F | Museum Studies Internship II | 2-4 |
ARTH 299 F | Independent Study - Museum Studies | 1-2 |
| Restricted Art History Electives (Choose two courses for 6 units) | 6 | |
ARTH 105 F | Africa, Oceania, and Native American Art History | 3 |
ARTH 110 F | African Art and the Diaspora | 3 |
ARTH 115 F | American Art History | 3 |
ARTH 120 F | Asian Art History (formerly ART 212 F) | 3 |
ARTH 125 F | Gender and Women in Art History (formerly ART 211 F) | 3 |
ARTH 130 F | Global Contemporary Art History | 3 |
ARTH 135 F | Latin America - Mexican Art History (formerly ART 116 F) | 3 |
ARTH 140 F | Latin America - Ancient/Indigenous Art History (formerly ART 213 F) | 3 |
ARTH 145 F | Latin America - Colonial-Contemporary Art History | 3 |
ARTH 150 F | Western Art History - Prehistory to 14th Century (formerly ART 112 F) | 3 |
ARTH 155 F | Western Art History 15th to 21st Century (formerly ART 113 F) | 3 |
or ARTH 155HF | Honors Western Art History 15th to 21st Century (formerly ART 113HF) | |
ARTH 160 F | Western Art History - 19th to 21st Century (formerly ART 114 F) | 3 |
ARTH 165HF | Honors Creative Arts - Art | 3 |
| Total Units | 18-21 | |
Student Learning Outcomes
Outcome 1: Analyze artworks using critical thinking skills and written and/or oral communication skills.
Outcome 2: Demonstrate a beginning level understanding of exhibition design.
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