Art History (B.A.)

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Emphases: Museum Studies

Major requirements and their VCCS equivalents (and RBC equivalents if applicable)

JMU Course	VCCS Course	RBC Course	Notes
GARTH 205	ART 101 or ART 201	Art 201	-
GARTH 206	ART 102 or ART 202	Art 202	-

Advising Notes:

1. Art History does not require a portfolio review in order to declare the major.
2. Students must apply for admission to the Museum Studies concentration. To be eligible to apply for admission, students must have a cumulative 3.30 GPA within a minimum of 9 credits in art history (ARTH) and General Education art history (GARTH) courses. The program will consider grades from any new transfer student who has earned JMU approved credit for an art history course taken at another institution provided the student submits a transcript.
3. Students are strongly encouraged to begin their foreign language at the community college.

For more information:

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The School of Art, Design and Art History

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