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Minors

Art History - 21 CreditsStudent In Class
The minor in art history is designed to serve the needs of students from a broad range of fields. After studying a comprehensive survey of the Western Tradition, students may select upper level courses according to their interests. These courses include offerings in both the Modern era (1800 onward) and the Pre-Modern eras that preceded it. The required introductory studio course will expose students directly to issues of artistic creativity, an essential component to understanding the History of Art. Transfer credits will be accepted for one hundred level courses only.

  • ARH 155 - Art History I: Credits 3
  • ARH 156 - Art History II: Credits 3
  • ART 100 - Drawing I: Credits 3
  • ART 110 - 2-D Design: Credits 3
  • ART 120 - 3-D Design: Credits 3
  • ARH 3XX - Modern Seminar: Credits 3
  • ARH 3XX - Pre-Modern Seminar: Credits 3
  • ARH 2XX - Pre-Modern Survey: Credits 3
  • ARH 2XX - Modern Survey: Credits 3

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Studio Art - 21 Credits

The minor in studio art is designed for non-majors who are interested in developing a basic understanding of art theory, processes, and media. A total of 21 credits is required. Transfer credit is subject to approval by the Department of Art studio faculty.

  • ARH 155 - Art History I Credits: 3 or
  • ARH 156 - Art History II Credits: 3
  • ART 100 - Drawing I Credits: 3
  • ART 110 - 2-D Design Credits: 3
  • ART 120 - 3-D Design Credits: 3
  • ART 200 - Drawing II Credits: 3

3-6 Credits in the following introductory courses

  • ART 220 - Sculpture I Credits: 3

  • ART 230 - Painting I Credits: 3
  • ART 240 - Printmaking I Credits: 3
  • ART 270 - Digital Art I Credits: 3

3-6 Credits in the following intermediate courses

  • ART 320 - Sculpture II Credits: 3

  • ART 330 - Painting II Credits: 3
  • ART 340 - Printmaking II Credits: 3
  • ART 370 - Digital Art IIA: 3D Modeling and Animation Credits: 3
  • ART 371 - Digital Art IIB: Digital Video Credits: 3
  • ART 372 - Digital Art IIC: Interactivity Credits: 3

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Department of Art
5743 Lord Hall
207-581-3245
um.art@umit.maine.edu


The University of Maine
, Orono, Maine 04469
207-581-1110
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