Art History minor

Intended learning outcomes

Students who complete this minor will:

• Develop broad critical knowledge and understanding about the field of art history;
• Acquire competency in the main concepts and issues developed in the discipline of art history;
• Develop the confidence to produce conceptually and empirically informed analyses of art and the issues surrounding its production, circulation and interpretation;
• Develop an understanding of the role of the visual arts within different cultures and societies;
• Understand the importance of an independent approach to knowledge that uses rigorous methods of art historical inquiry and appropriate theories and methodologies that are applied with intellectual honesty and a respect for ethical values.