Art History, BA, Sample Four-Year Plan

Fall Semester (15 units)

• Lower Division GE Area 1C: Oral Communication
     Credits / Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area 2: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
     Credits / Units: 3
• Language Course Credits / Units: 3-4

•  

• ARTH 160A - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4 (Meets Lower Division GE Area A3: Critical Thinking) OR
• ARTH 210 - Introduction to Art History Unit(s): 3 OR
• ARTH 270A - Survey of Islamic Art Unit(s): 3

• (ARTH 210 and 270A meet Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts)

•  

• ARTS 101 - Art Fundamentals Unit(s): 3 OR
• ARTS 102 - Fundamentals of Three Dimension Design Unit(s): 3 OR
• ARTS 105 - Media Art Fundamentals Unit(s): 3

Spring Semester (16 units)

• ARTH 160B - Humanities Learning Community Unit(s): 4 OR
• ARTH 211 - Introduction to Art History Unit(s): 3 OR
• ARTH 270A - Survey of Islamic Art Unit(s): 3

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• ARTH 273 - Arts and Literature: Critical and Creative Readings and Renderings Unit(s): 4
• Lower Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
     Credits / Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area 5A: Physical Sciences
    OR 
• Lower Division GE Area 5B: Life Sciences
     Credits / Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area 3B: Humanities
     Credits / Units: 3

Fall Semester (15 units)

• Upper-Division ARTH Period Course, units: 4
• Lower Division GE Area 1A: English Composition
   , units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area 5A: Physical Sciences
    OR 
• Lower Division GE Area 5B: Life Sciences
     + Lab, units: 4
• Lower Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
   , units: 3
• University Elective, units 1

If not previously taken:

• Lower Division GE Area 1B: Critical Thinking
    , Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 units)

• ARTH Non-Western, Units: 4
• Lower Division GE Area 6: Ethnic Studies
   , units: 3
• Upper Division GE Area 2: Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning
   , units: 3
• University Elective, units: 2

Fall Semester (15 units)

• Upper Division GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities
   , units: 3
• Upper Division ARTH Period Course, units: 3-4
• Upper Division ARTH Period Course, units: 3-4
• Upper Division ARTH Special Topic, units: 2
• Elective, units: 4

Spring Semester (15 units)

• Upper Division ARTH Period Course, units: 3-4
• Upper Division ARTH Elective, units: 3-4
• Upper Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences  , units: 3
• Elective, units: 6

Fall Semester (15 units)

• ARTH 490 - Seminar in Visual Art and Culture Unit(s): 4
• Upper Division ARTH Electives Credits / Units: 8
• University Electives Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (14 units)

• ARTH 492 - Senior Honors Thesis Unit(s): 1-2
• Upper Division ARTH Electives Credits / Units: 8
• Other Electives or Internships Credits / Units: 4