B.A. ART HISTORY

Effective Date: 8/1/2017 - 5/1/2019

Completion of the following curriculum will satisfy the requirements for an Associate in Arts degree at KCTCS and related baccalaureate B.A. ART HISTORY degree at University of Louisville. This pathway meets the general education, pre-major, and program requirements.

The suggested courses in this pathway leads to an Associate and Baccalaureate major. The course recommendations for the first two years are required for the Baccalaureate degree, but also apply to the associate degree. The completion of these courses will enable a student to move efficiently into the last two years of the baccalaureate program.

It is important to discuss revisions to the plan, graduation requirements, entrance requirements, and other important program requirements with your advisor. Students who complete the associate degree in this pathway are guaranteed acceptance into the pathway as stated, unless otherwise noted on the pathway.

Sample 1st & 2nd Year Progression

General Education Core Written Communications (WC): 6 Credit Hours ENG 101 (3) 3 ENG 102 (3) 3 Oral Communications (OC): 3 Credit Hours COM 181 (3) or COM 252 (3) 3 Heritage (HR): 3 Credit Hours HIS 101 (3) or HIS 102 (3) or HIS 104 (3) or HIS 105 (3) 3 Humanities (HU): 3 Credit Hours Humanities Course 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences (SB): 9 Credit Hours SB Course 3 SB Course 3 SB Course 3 Natural Sciences (NS): 3 Credit Hours + Associated Lab NS Course 3 Quantitative Reasoning (QR): 3 Credit Hours QR Course 3 Quantitative Reasoning (QR) -or- Natural Sciences (NS): 3 Credit Hours + Associated Lab BIO 112 (3) or CHE 140 (3) or PHY 151 (3) 3 BIO 113 Lab (1) or CHE 145 Lab (1) or PHY 161 Lab (1) 1 Total Credit Hours   34

Associate in Arts Requirements General Education Core (GE) -or- Foreign Language (FL): 6 Credit Hours + Associated Lab GE/FL Course 3 Total Credit Hours   3

Electives ART 105 (3) or ART 106 (3) or ART 201 (3) or ART 202 (3) 3 GEN 100 (1) 1 ART 105 (3) or ART 106 (3) or ART 201 (3) or ART 202 (3) 3 Elective 3 Elective 3 Total Credit Hours   13

Pre-Transfer Notes

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Art History introduces students to the history and appreciation of the visual arts. Admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Art History requires a separate application to the department for major. To be admitted, students must meet certain gpa requirements and submit an Application for Admission for a Major in Fine Arts. Submission of an application does not guarantee admission. The application for major is available on the web at: http://louisville.edu/art/

Those with questions about the UofL Fine Arts program may contact:
Hite Art Institute/Dept of Fine Arts
Phone: 502-852-6794
Email: hite@louisville.edu
Website: http://louisville.edu/art

Additional KCTCS Graduation Requirements

1.	Completion of minimum of 60 credit hours,
2.	Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA,
3.	Minimum of 15 credit hours earned at the institution awarding the degree,
4.	Cultural studies course, (Refer to the KCTCS catalog.)
5.	Demonstration of computer/digital literacy, (Refer to the KCTCS catalog.)
6.	One science course must include a laboratory experience, and
7.	Two disciplines must be represented in Social & Behavioral Science courses and must be different than those in the Heritage and Humanities categories.

Sample 3rd & 4th Year Progression

University Of Louisville Courses ARTH 300+ 3 HUM 300+ 3 NATS 300+ or SOCS 300+ 3 ARTH 300+ 3 Elective WR (3) 3 ARTH 300+ 3 NATS 100+ or SOCS 100+ 3 HUM 300+ 3 HUM 300+ 3 HUM 300+ 3 Elective 3 ARTH 500+ 3 NATS 300+ or SOCS 300+ 3 ARTH 500+ 3 HUM 591 (3.00) or HUM 592 (3.00) or HUM 593 (3.00) or HUM 594 (3.00) or HUM 595 (3.00) or HUM 596 (3.00) 3 HUM 300+ 3 Elective 3 ARTH 550 (3.00) 3 ARTH 300+ 3 ARTH 300+ 3 Elective 1 Total Credit Hours   61

Program Notes

A grade of C- or better is required in all 300 and 500-level courses in the major.
Completion of this degree requires work to be submitted for the department’s Learning Outcomes Measurement. For details, contact the department.

Total Hours Required for Degree: 121
Overall GPA Required: 2.0
Major GPA Required: 2.0
Hours Required at 300 level or above: 50
Residency Requirement: 30 of last 36 hours must be taken at UofL and in the College

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