University of South Florida

School of Art & Art History

USF College of The Arts

Minor and Certificate in Art History

The minor and the undergraduate certificate in art history are two study options for students who want to expand an outside discipline with an education in Art History.

Minor in Art History

The minor in art history consists of 15 credit hours. Students pursuing this minor may study art history from a variety of areas, including but not limited to Greek Art, Roman Art, Ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern Art, Renaissance Art, African Art, Chinese Art, and Twentieth Century Art. As a writing discipline, the Minor in Art History develops the student’s critical analysis and communication skills.

Minor in Art History Curriculum
Explore the details of the curriculum and course offerings for the Minor in Art History.

Students pursuing this minor may study art history from a variety of areas, including but not limited to Greek Art, Roman Art, Ancient Egyptian and Near Eastern Art, Renaissance Art, African Art, Chinese Art, and Twentieth Century Art. As a writing discipline, the Minor in Art History develops the student’s critical analysis and communication skills.

Certificate in Art History Curriculum

Explore the details of the curriculum and course offerings for the Certificate in Art History.

The Certificate in Art History is designed for undergraduate students majoring in another field who also seek a concentration in art history. This certificate constitutes a sequence of five art history courses (15 credit hours) that provides students with a broad introduction to the field of art history.

Please note that students majoring in the School of Art and Art History are not eligible to pursue certificate in Art History.

Enroll

How do I enroll in the minor/certificate?
For more information contact Art and Art History Advising.

How do I receive the certificate?
Once you have completed the required courses and applied for graduation, you MUST notify your advisor at the School of Art & Art History to approve completion of your certificate in order for it to be included on your permanent USF transcript.