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History of Art

Course Requirements

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Course Requirements

Language Requirements

English Language 2 courses 6 credits

Second Language 2 courses 6 credits

Quantitative Skills Requirements

Quantitative Skills One course 3 credits

Foundation Requirement

Students must meet the following foundation requirements as a condition for applying to the major. Meeting these prerequisites is NOT a guarantee of admission to the major.

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

ECO1014

History of Economic Thought

3

HSS1003

Technology & Society

3

MES1125

Ancient Middle Eastern Civilization

3

MES2233

Arabic Literary Heritage

3

HSS1110

Science & Literature

3

PSY1153

Thinking and Decisions

3

ANT1105

Human Adaptation

3

PHI1005

Formal Logic I

3

  • There is a common first semester for full-time students
  • Students are required to have completed or be currently studying the foundation units before enrolling in second year courses.
  • The student must have first semester sophomore standing.
  • The student's cumulative GPA will be taken into account at the time of application. A cumulative GPA of less than 2.0 is considered beneath the standard for admission to major.
  • Thirteen courses make up the minimum requirement for the major.

MODE OF STUDY

The History of Art Major is available by full-time or part-time study.

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

HRT1101 European Art & Civilization before 1400

3

HRT1102 European Art & Civilization after 1400

3

HRT1105 Ancient World Cultures

3

HRT2218

The Middle East: Cultural Continuities

3

HRT2221

Introduction to Roman Art & Architecture

3

HRT2223

Egyptian Art

3

HRT224

Art of Egypt & Mesopotamia

3

HRT2252

High Renaissance in Italy

3

HRT2271

European Baroque Art

3

HRT2282

Modern Architecture

3

HRT3301

Undergraduate Seminar I

3

HRT3303

Undergraduate Seminar II

3

HRT3398

Senior Thesis

3

Free Electives

  • Students of Lebanese Nationality

    7 courses 21 credits

     

  • Students of Foreign Nationality

    15 courses 45 credits

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Update Jan.26, 2007