Departments & Programs

Fine Arts

History of Art Honors Program

The fine arts honors program in history of art is designed to provide outstanding students with opportunities to pursue creative independent study and research. Admission to the program is by application, typically during the spring semester of the junior year. To be considered, a student must have a minimum GPA of 3.500 in history of art and a minimum 3.300 GPA overall. Eligible and interested students should consult the director of undergraduate studies.

The honors program includes a two-course sequence, A400 Senior Seminar (4 cr.) and A499 Senior Honors Thesis (4 cr.), taken during the senior year. To graduate with honors in history of art, a student must earn an A– or higher in both courses and must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.500 in history of art and a minimum GPA of 3.300 overall.