The art history minor looks at the history of humanity through the broad spectrum of art and promotes thinking critically and historically. Select from courses about prehistoric art through the modern age, including design thinking. It is grounded in a required core of classes emphasizing foundational skills and visual literacy.

Students must complete a minimum of 20 units and 5 courses with a Pacific minor grade point average of 2.0 in order to earn a minor in art history.

Core: 12
Survey of World Art to 1400 4
Survey of World Art After 1400 4
Select one of the following: 4

Design Thinking  

Contemporary World Art 1945 to Present  
Art History Electives (Select 8 units): 8

Design Thinking  

Contemporary World Art 1945 to Present  

Chinese Art History  

Japanese Art History  

Special Topics  

History Goes to Hollywood  

English 25  

Major Filmmakers  

Film History

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