Art History, B.A. Roadmap: 4-year (120 units)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree plan in four years. Please consult your CPP Connect Planner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan.

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1

Term One: 15 units

CLS 1101 - Freshman Experience (2)
CLS 1101A - Freshman Experience (1)
GE Area F: Ethnic Studies (3) {Success Marker}
GE Area A2: Written Communication (3) {Success Marker}
GE Area B4: Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning (3) {Success Marker}
Unrestricted Elective (3)

Term Two: 15 units

Year 2

Term Three: 15 units

Term Four: 15 units

AH 2305 - World Art: Africa, Oceania, and Native America (3) (C1)
Major Required (3)
- VCD Any LD studio (VCD 1xxx/2xxx - A Lower Division Studio Course)
GE Area B2: Life Sciences (2)
GE Area B3: Laboratory Activity (1)
Unrestricted Elective (3)
Unrestricted Elective (3)

Year 3

Term Five: 15 units

Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
GE Area B5: Science and Technology Synthesis (3)
Major Required (3)
- Foreign Language Requirement: (GE C2) Any Foreign Language. The choice of FL should be the same for both semesters. See note 3
Unrestricted Elective (3)

Term Six: 15 units

Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
GE Area C3: Arts and Humanities Synthesis (3)
Major Electives (3)
- Foreign Language Requirement: Second semester of chosen foreign language.
Major Electives (3)
- Approved Elective

Year 4

Term Seven: 15 units

Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
GE Area D4: Social Science Synthesis (3)
HST 3300 - Theory and Practice of History (3)
Major Electives (3)
- Approved Elective

Term Eight: 15 units

Major Electives (3)
- Group A, B or C. See Note 3.
AH 4610 - Senior Seminar (3)
Major Electives (3)
- Approved Elective
Major Electives (3)
- Approved Elective
Unrestricted Electives (3)

Roadmap Notes

Success Marker is a course the major department has identified as essential to making progress towards the degree.

1. B3 can be fulfilled by taking B1 or B2 with a lab component

2. The choice of FL should be the same for both semesters. Students pursuing a graduate degree in art history should choose German or French courses for the FL requirement to prepare for typical graduate-school requirements.

3. Choose at least two courses from each group and one additional course for a total of 7 courses.

Some approved elective courses can be used to fulfill requirements for minors. Consult minor-program requirements.

Version May 13, 2022