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Program checklist · Art: Concentration in Art History [ART_ARTH]

Art: Concentration in Art History [ART_ARTH]

State University of New York at Cortland · Cortland, NY

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Program
Award
Art: Concentration in Art History [ART_ARTH]
Catalog edition
2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Art History program provides a strong foundation in the study of visual and material culture from various historical periods and global regions. Students gain skills in visual analysis, critical thinking, and research by examining artworks within their social, cultural, political, and historical settings. Advanced courses focus on the student’s chosen area of interest and conclude with a thesis project. The program prepares students for careers in museums, galleries, education, and related fields, as well as for further study in art history and related disciplines.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196149
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196149_d21f9430
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor’s Degree Requirements

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    Major in Art with a concentration in Art History

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      A. Required Art History Foundation and Advanced Courses: 15 credit hours

      5 items
      1. ATH 121
        Art in the Ancient World (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATH 122
        Art in the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ATH 340
        The Early Renaissance in Italy (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ATH 357
        Modern Art (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ATH 457
        Contemporary Art (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      B. Core Exposure in Art History: 12 credit hours

      6 items
      1. ATH 301
        History of Art Education (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATH 326
        Art of Greece and Rome (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ATH 331
        History of Graphic Design (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ATH 341
        15th-, 16th-Century Painting in Northern Europe (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ATH 344
        Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      6. ATH 355
        Rococo Through Impressionism: 18th and 19th Centuries (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      C. Upper-level Humanities Electives: 6 credit hours

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        D. Field Study: 1 credit hour

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        1. ATT 115
          Field Study at Raquette Lake (1 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        E. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio: 6 credit hours

        6 items
        1. ATS 103
          Painting I (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. ATS 104
          Ceramics I (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. ATS 106
          Sculpture I (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. ATS 107
          Printmaking I (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. ATS 108
          Fibers I - Surface Design (3 cr. hr.) or
          Not resolved to a course
        6. ATS 208
          Fibers II - Weaving (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        F. Professional Practices: 3 credit hours

        1 item
        1. ATT 495
          Professional Practices and Research (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        G. Art History Senior Thesis: 3 credit hours

        1 item
        1. ATH 498
          Art History Senior Thesis (3 cr. hr.)
          Not resolved to a course

        Example of the B.A. in Art: Concentration in Art History over four years

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          First Year Fall

          4 items
          1. ATH 121
            Art in the Ancient World (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. COR 101
            The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. CPN 100
            As published: “Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.)”
          4. GEMA course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) World language 101 (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          First Year Spring

          3 items
          1. ATH 122
            Art in the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. CPN 101
            Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio course (3 cr. hr.) GEHU course (3 cr. hr.) World language 102 (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Second Year Fall

          3 items
          1. ATT 115
            Field Study at Raquette Lake (1 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. ATH 340
            The Early Renaissance in Italy (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          3. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio course (3 cr. hr.) GESS course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) World language 201 (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Second Year Spring

          2 items
          1. ATH 357
            Modern Art (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. Upper-level Humanities course (3 cr. hr.) GEUS course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.) World language 202 (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Third Year Fall

          2 items
          1. ATH 457
            Contemporary Art (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course
          2. Core Exposure in Art History course (3 cr. hr.) GENS course (4 cr. hr.) Upper level elective course (3 cr. hr.)​ Elective (3 cr. hr.)
            Not resolved to a course

          Third Year Spring

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            Fourth Year Fall

            2 items
            1. ATT 495
              Professional Practices and Research (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Core Exposure in Art History course (3 cr. hr.) Upper level Humanities course (3 cr. hr.) GEST course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course

            Fourth Year Spring

            2 items
            1. ATH 498
              Art History Senior Thesis (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. GEDI course (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective course (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)
              Not resolved to a course
            Source. State University of New York at Cortland, catalog 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.cortland.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=51&poid=8864&returnto=7255. Captured page pages/0156.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.