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Art (Art History), BA


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Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, BA
Plan Code: FAARTHBA
120
minimum credit hours
45
Upper division minimum
credit hours

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
Art History Requirements
ARS 101 Art from Prehistory Through Middle Ages (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARS 102 Art from Renaissance to Modernism (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARS 201 Art of Asia (GCSI)
OR ARS 202 Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas (GCSI)
OR ARS 250 History of Photography (HUAD)
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
ARS 480 Research Methods
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARS 498 Pro-Seminar
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Upper Division ARS Elective
9 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 9
ARS Elective
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
9 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 9
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), not including American Sign Language IV.
16 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 16
ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
ARA 101 ASU: The Art Experience
OR HDA 101 ASU and Herberger Institute Experience
1 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 1
First-Year Composition
ENG 101 First-Year Composition AND ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition
OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes
All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. https://catalog.asu.edu/undergraduatereq
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. https://catalog.asu.edu/ug_gsr
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2025 - 2026 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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