2012-2013

Art History, Minor

Department of Comparative Cultural Studies

College of Arts and Letters

To understand art history is to understand much more about the creative impulse, ways of seeing, pressures to conform, craftsmanship, talent, and the impetus to reveal artistic truth. This minor provides flexibility in a variety of approved electives

  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 - 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 18
Major GPA C

Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 18 units with a Grade of "C" or better in each course:
    • Select one course from: ARH 141, ARH 142 (3 units)
    • Select one course from: ARH 143, ARH 145 (3 units)
    • ARH elective courses at the 200 level or higher (6 units)
    • ARH elective courses at the 300 level or higher (6 units)
    In addition, at least 9 ARH units must be taken at NAU, including two ARH upper-division courses.

  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.