The art history program enhances your understanding of past and contemporary visual art forms. We teach you about global artistic production, relevant technologies, critical methods, learning theories and innovative approaches.
Entering students
Entering students interested in majoring in the College of Visual Arts and Design will be classified as pre-majors.
Art history
To be admitted to the art history major (and to be eligible to enroll in advanced art courses), a pre-major must meet all the following requirements:
Complete a minimum of 30 hours of college courses (including the following) and;
- Complete the following with a grade of C or better:
- Complete the Art History Entrance Event;
- Have at least a 2.5 GPA on required ART courses; and
- Have a minimum 2.0 UNT grade point average.
General degree requirements
Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts with a major in art history must meet the following requirements.