The Minor

ART HISTORY MINOR MUSEUM STUDIES – 20 UNITS                          Effective Fall 2021

Interested Art History majors should take the Emphasis in Museum Studies within the major.  Beyond these requirements, one or more internships (course 192) are highly recommended, registered either through Art History or the department of the student’s major.

Required Courses (8 units)

• AHI 101 Understanding Museum Practices      
• AHI 110 Cultural History of Museums

Electives –choose three (12 units)

Courses cannot be elected if already counted toward your major.

• AHI 102 Exhibition Practicum    
• AHI 120A Art and Human Rights   
• AHI 123 Museums in the Age of Spectacle   
• AHI 190L Architecture and Heritage   
• ANT 186A Museum Studies: Analysis of Native American Basketry       
• ARE 113 Fundamentals of Marketing Management
• CMN 131 Strategic Communication in Public Relations   
• DES 185 Exhibition Design  
• DES 187 Narrative Environments   
• DRA 124A Principles of Theatrical Design: Scenery  
• DRA 124C Principles of Theatrical Design: Lighting   
• UWP 102J Writing in the Fine Arts   
• UWP 112A Introduction to Professional Editing