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Art (Museum and Curatorial Practices), BA

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2022 - 2023 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA
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This program's name has changed effective Fall 2026. The previous name was Museum Studies.


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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  1  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 120.
Term 1 - B 7 - 13 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
 
Minimum 3.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 121.
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Play me3@ASU.
Term 2 - A 13 - 19 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 494: Museum & Heritage Careers.
Term 2 - B 19 - 25 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
 
Minimum 3.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 221.
  • Think about joining a club or civic group in your area of career interest.
Term 3 - A 25 - 31 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 494: Museum in Global Contexts..
Term 3 - B 31 - 37 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Career steps: Shadow someone in the job/career you are considering.
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 4 - A 37 - 43 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 4 - B 43 - 49 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3    
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - A 49 - 56 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  4    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 5 - B 56 - 62 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 6 - A 62 - 68 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 6 - B 68 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  4    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 7 - A 75 - 81 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  6  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 7 - B 81 - 87 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - A 87 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 8 - B 93 - 99 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - A 99 - 105 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - B 105 - 111 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 10 - A 111 - 117 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • ARS 498 Pro-Seminar: Students will engage in research and a sustained writing project.
Term 10 - B 117 - 120 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 3



2022 - 2023 Major Map
Art (Museum and Curatorial Practices), BA
College/School: Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts


This program's name has changed effective Fall 2026. The previous name was Museum Studies.

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 120.
Term 1 - B
7 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Minimum 3.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 121.
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
  • Play me3@ASU.
Term 2 - A
13 - 19 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 494: Museum & Heritage Careers.
Term 2 - B
19 - 25 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Minimum 3.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 221.
  • Think about joining a club or civic group in your area of career interest.
Term 3 - A
25 - 31 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • For the Museum and Heritage Studies Core, take ARS 494: Museum in Global Contexts..
Term 3 - B
31 - 37 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • Career steps: Shadow someone in the job/career you are considering.
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 4 - A
37 - 43 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 4 - B
43 - 49 Credit Hours
Term 5 - A
49 - 56 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Notes:
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 5 - B
56 - 62 Credit Hours
Term 6 - A
62 - 68 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 6 - B
68 - 75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
Term 7 - A
75 - 81 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 7 - B
81 - 87 Credit Hours
Term 8 - A
87 - 93 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Museum and Heritage Studies Focus: Complete 21 credits total between 1-2 of the listed prefixes below. All course substitutions must be approved by the School of Art.
Term 8 - B
93 - 99 Credit Hours
Term 9 - A
99 - 105 Credit Hours
Term 9 - B
105 - 111 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 10 - A
111 - 117 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • ARS 498 Pro-Seminar: Students will engage in research and a sustained writing project.
Term 10 - B
117 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
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