Art History Emphasis

The Associate of Arts (AA) with Emphasis in Art History is a liberal education degree with a concentration in art history and studio art that are paired with recommended supporting courses. The degree provides a sound art history and art studio foundation and satisfies the complete MnTC. It is intended for transfer to a BA four-year program. Students seeking an Associate in Arts (AA) with Emphasis in Art History must successfully complete the AA requirements and the specific Art History Emphasis requirements. The degree provides a sound art history and art studio foundation and satisfies the complete MnTC.

Required art history courses:
Complete the following 9 credits:

ART 1102	Art History Survey 1 (3)
ART 1103	Art History Survey 2 (3)
ART 1104	Contemporary Art Survey (3)

Required studio art courses:
Choose a minimum of 3 credits from the following:

ART 1101	Visual Arts (3)
ART 1121	Drawing 1 (3)
ART 1118	Two-Dimensional Design (3)
ART 1120	Three-dimensional Design (3)

Required writing course:

ENGC 1101

Freshman Composition (4)

Choose a minimum of 3 credits from the following:

ENGC 2000	Advanced Writing (3)
ENGC 2020	Advanced Grammar (3)

Required global studies courses:
Choose a minimum of 3 credits from the following:

ART 1105

Non-Western Art Survey (3)

ANTH 1101

or SOC 1101

Cultural Diversity (3)

PHIL 1150

Intro to World Religions (3)

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Associate of Arts Degree with Emphasis