To declare an Art History minor, students should consult with their primary advisor and then submit the "Application for Update of Academic Program" form to their College. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required for admission. A minimum 2.75 GPA in the minor must be maintained.
Art History
Minor
Art History Minor
The Art History minor is designed for undergraduate students who wish to explore the history, criticism, and theory of art alongside their primary field of study. Through a diverse selection of courses, students will gain insight into artistic traditions from around the world, spanning ancient civilizations to contemporary movements. This minor provides a strong foundation in visual analysis, cultural context, and historical interpretation.
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Admission Requirements
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Courses & Curriculum
The Art History Minor requires a minimum of 23 hours. Through these courses, you will explore a broad range of artistic traditions, from ancient civilizations to contemporary movements. You will develop critical analysis skills and a deep understanding of how art shapes and reflects cultures across history.
View Courses & Requirements in the Official University Catalog
Careers with an Art History Minor
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Questions?
If you have questions or would like more information about the Art History minor, please contact Jennie Klein at kleinj1@ohio.edu.
Related Programs
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Art History MajorThe bachelor's degree in Art History is the study of works of art, design and architecture, all located in different historical eras and geographical regions.
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Studio Art MinorThe Studio Art Minor is designed for students majoring in other fields who want to expand their knowledge of the history, theory, and practice of studio art.
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Interdisciplinary Arts MinorThe Interdisciplinary Arts minor at Ohio University is designed for students who want to explore a broad range of fine and performing arts.