The art history minor offers a unique combination of art history classes that address the varied interests of students. All courses within the minor are taught in a way that is relevant to the art major as well as the general student population.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Art and Design department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/home.htm
| Total Credits Required | 20 |
| Art History Core | 8 |
| AD 230 History of World Art: Ancient to Medieval | 4 |
| AD 240 History of World Art: Renaissance to Modern | 4 |
| Art History Electives | 12 |
| Choose 12 credits from the following: | 8 |
| One course must be at the 300 level or above. | |
| AD 200 Native American Art and Architecture (4 cr.) | |
| AD 260 Why America Looks This Way (4 cr.) [HUME] | |
| AD 265 Art and Architecture of Japan (4 cr.) | |
| AD 281 History and Culture of Animation (4 cr.) | |
| AD 280 History of Photography (4 cr.) | |
| AD 285 History of Graphic Expression (4 cr.) | |
| AD 300 Art and Ideas in Asian Civilizations (4 cr.) | |
| AD 330 History of Renaissance Art (4 cr.) | |
| AD 345 Modernity in Art: The Nineteenth Century (4 cr.) | |
| AD 355 Twentieth Century Art and Architecture (4 cr.) [HUME] | |
| AD 365 History of Modern Craft and Design (4 cr.) | |
| AD 376 Art, Gender, Psyche (4 cr.) | |
Note: This minor is not approved for teacher certification.
Bulletin Year:
2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin
| View the current NMU Catalog.