Second Major in Art History

The Second Major in Art History will offer students an intermediary exposure to methodologies and practices of Art History. Beginning with broad studies of artworks and media from diverse cultural and historical phases, the Second Major will develop deeper capacities for the critical analysis of distinct artistic cultures.

 
Second Major in Art History Curriculum (AY2021 Intake and Before)

 

Current Curriculum

 

2 Core Subjects (6 AUs)

  • DD1003 Introduction to the Histories of Art I: Western Art History
  • DD1004 Introduction to Asian Art Histories 

ADM students who wish to do a 2nd Major in Art History will take HR1001 and HR2001 in replacement of DD1003 and DD1004 (Already taken as Core for ADM students).

 

9 Prescribed Electives (27 AUs)

Students can take 9 electives from any category including inter-major prescribed electives and the following courses below:

  • HR1001 Ways of Seeing: Exploring Visual Culture 
  • HR2001 Introduction to the Histories of Southeast Asian Arts

The full list of MPE courses can be found here.