Art History — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 23
- Degree
- bachelor
The Art History study plan at VCUarts Qatar is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 23 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 22 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTH 103 | Survey of Art I | 3 |
| ARTH 104 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
| Beginning Language I | 3 | |
| Beginning Language II | 3 | |
| UNIV 101 | Introduction to the University | 1 |
| UNIV 111 | Introduction to Focused Inquiry | 3 |
| UNIV 200 | Advanced Focused Inquiry | 3 |
| History Elective (any level) Elective | 3 |
Year 2 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Language I | 3 | |
| Intermediate Language II | 3 | |
| ARTH 260 | Islamic Art Survey | 3 |
| ARTH 292 | Writing for Art History | 3 |
| ARTH 293 | Professional Practices for Art History | 3 |
| ARTH 302 | Introduction to Museums | 3 |
| History (300 level) Elective | 3 |
Year 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTH 390 | Art Historical Methods | 4 |
| Art History Major Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Fine Arts Studio Course Elective | 3 | |
| History (300 level) Elective | 3 | |
| Humanities (300 level) Elective | 3 |
Year 4 10 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTH 490 | Senior Seminar in Art History (Capstone) | 4 |
| Art History Major Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Open Elective Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Art History
How many credit hours is Art History at VCUarts Qatar?
Art History at VCUarts Qatar requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 23 courses.
How many years is Art History at VCUarts Qatar?
The study plan for Art History spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Art History award?
Art History at VCUarts Qatar awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.