ARTH 4700 - Senior Thesis in Art History

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: ARTH 1600, ARTH 1700, ARTH 3080 and at least 12 additional semester hours of art history. Completion of all Level I and Level II General Studies requirements; Senior standing

Prerequisite/Corequisite: ARTH 4480

This course is designed for the art history, theory, and criticism student who will build upon knowledge of scholarship, methodology, and theory gained in previous coursework. The student will develop an original thesis in the investigation of a specific problem in the field of art history, dealing with issues of style, meaning, and interpretation, critical theory, or the exhibition of the art object. The student will present the results of that research in a formal manner to students and faculty in a colloquium setting. Also, the student will submit a written version of those findings with appropriate documentation.(Senior Experience)