University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Minor in Art History

Program Requirements

The Minor in Art History provides a basic introduction to art history survey, contemporary art and a survey of non-Western art. Students will also explore a number of more specific periods and cultures. This minor can be earned by taking foundation level courses at Mott Community College (or elsewhere) and advanced level courses at the University of Michigan-Flint.

Requirements. At least 21 credits from the following, with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Nine of these credits must be completed at the University of Michigan-Flint.

A. Core Courses (12-16 credits).

  1. A two semester art history survey sequence (MCC ART 111 & 112 or equivalent).
  2. A course in contemporary art history (20th or 21st century).
  3. A course in the art of a non-Western culture or cultures.

 

B. Additional coursework in Art History to total 21 credits in art history (this includes surveys of photography and  graphic design). At least 9 of the 21 credits in art history must be taken at UM-Flint.


Students are encouraged to work with an art advisor in the Communications and Visual Arts Department to determine courses for this minor.