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University of Calgary Calendar 2016-2017 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.8 Art 4.8.3 BA in Art History
4.8.3 BA in Art History

Note: Applications to this program are currently suspended while the program is under review. Students currently in Art History should consult with the Arts Students' Centre for program advice.

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 42 units (7.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 60 (10.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Art History and a maximum of 72 units (12.0 full-course equivalents) in the broader Field of Art while fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Core Courses: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) from Art History 201, 203, 501 and 503.

2. Special Topics and Seminars: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) from: Art History 411.01, 411.02, 511.

3. Art History Options: an additional 24 units (4.0 full-course equivalents) in Art History at the 300 level or above.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1. English: 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) in English.

2. Fine Arts: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) in courses from outside the Field of Art History but within the Field of Fine Arts.

Notes:

  • It recommended that students take at least 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) in studio art.
  • It is recommended that students take at least 3 units (0.5 full-course equivalent) in a second language.
  • If courses in studio art (labelled Art) are used to fulfill or partially fulfill requirement C.2, these courses count toward the maximum of 72 units (12.0 full-course equivalents) allowed in the Field of Art.