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艺术历史

艺术史专业

艺术史专业有十门课程.

辅修艺术史

课程 that count toward the major 和 minor must be taken for regular letter grades (not Credit/D/Fail), 学生必须在这些课程中获得C或更高的成绩.

艺术史讲座

The seminars are intended to utilize the scholarly interests of members of the department 和 provide an opportunity for advanced work for selected students who have successfully completed enough of the regular courses to possess a sufficient background. The department does not expect to give all, or in some cases any, seminars each semester. 因为研讨会是多种多样的, 一个给定的题目只能提供一次, 或者它的形式不时发生很大的变化.

视觉艺术

视觉艺术专业

这个专业有十门课程.

视觉艺术辅修

辅修课程包括六门课程.

课程 that count toward the major 和 minor must be taken for regular letter grades (not Credit/D/Fail), 学生必须在这些课程中获得C或更高的成绩.

A maximum of two studio visual arts courses 和 one art 历史 course (for a total of three courses) taken at another college or university may count toward the major or minor in visual arts, 有部门批准的转学分.

Visual arts courses without prerequisites are frequently oversubscribed; registration preference is then given to first- 和 second-year students, as well as to juniors 和 seniors fulfilling requirements of the visual arts major or minor.

跨学科的专业

Art 历史 participates in interdisciplinary programs in art 历史 和 archaeology, 还有艺术史和视觉艺术. Art 历史 majors may pursue a coordinate major with digital 和 computational studies, 环境研究, 或教育. 看到 跨学科的专业.

Visual arts participates in interdisciplinary programs in art 历史 和 visual arts. Visual arts majors may pursue a coordinate major with digital 和 computational studies, 环境研究, 或教育. 看到 跨学科的专业.

其他信息和部门政策

艺术历史

• Students who received a minimum score of four on the 艺术历史 Advanced Placement exam may replace one introductory 艺术历史 course (numbered 1100-–1999) with any upper-level course for the art 历史 major 和 art 历史 minor. In order to receive credit for Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate work, students must have their scores officially reported to the Office of the Registrar by the end of their sophomore year at Bowdoin.
• Majors 和 minors in art 历史 may double-count one course with another major or minor as long as the course is cross-listed with art 历史. 
• Art 历史 majors are also encouraged to take courses in foreign languages 和 literature, 历史, 哲学, 宗教, 还有其他艺术.
• A maximum of two courses for one semester of study from another college or university may count toward the major in art 历史 有部门批准的转学分. 如果一个学生学习了一整个学年, three courses from another college or university may count toward their art 历史 major with departmental approval.
• Only one course for one semester of study from another college or university may count toward a student’s art 历史 minor with departmental approval.

视觉艺术

• 在工作室艺术:二维设计中获得四分的学生, 工作室艺术:3d设计, 或工作室美术:绘画AP考试, 和完整的 VART 1101 画我, VART 1201 版画我, VART 1401 摄影我, or VART 1601 雕塑我, 最低成绩为B-, 是否有资格获得学位的一般学分, 但不是主修/副修学分. If a student has scores for more than one exam, only 1 total credit will be awarded. 有关国际文凭学分的信息, 请见视觉艺术系. In order to receive credit for Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate work, students must have their scores officially reported to the Office of the Registrar by the end of their sophomore year at Bowdoin.
• Majors 和 minors in visual arts may double-count an unlimited number of courses with another major or minor as long as the course is cross-listed with visual arts.

新生须知:艺术史

Art 历史 offers ways to underst和 our world 和 our histories through the visual arts. 我们观察人们表达想法的方式, 回应他们的经历, 并通过绘画创造了他们生活的世界, 雕塑, 建筑, 家具, 珠宝, 彩色玻璃, 还有更多.  通过教你如何仔细观察, 艺术历史 provides you with new ways to think about the images 和 objects around you.

今年秋天，艺术史学院开设了两个大一写作研讨班: 分1021 伪造、伪造、盗窃和遣返:反艺术犯罪 和 分1028 从十字军东征到殖民时期的艺术与种族 . 一年级学生也欢迎参加我们所有的1000级和2000级课程. The 1000-level courses offer more general introductions to broad themes in art 历史: 分1120 艺术史导论:东亚艺术中的身体 和 分1220 制作中世纪艺术. The 2000-level courses allow students to dive more deeply into specific topics 和 periods, but there is no expectation that students have any previous experience with art 历史: 分2330 早期现代艺术中的自我与他者物化, 分2440 拍摄，抓拍，Instagram:美国摄影史, 分2510 工业与帝国主义:19世纪英国艺术, 分2710 中国艺术中的宇宙学与生态学.

新生须知:视觉艺术

VART 1101 画我, VART 1201 版画我, VART 1401 摄影我, VART 1601 雕塑我 or VART 1702 视频我 是否推荐给所有学生作为视觉艺术课程的起点, 不管以前的工作室美术经验. These courses have no prerequisites 和 presume no previous knowledge or aptitude beforeh和, 只要对这门学科有浓厚的兴趣并愿意学习. Students who have never taken an art class will be strongly welcomed 和 encouraged. 

Materials 和 fees: Students are responsible for paying the first $100 of art materials. An endowed fund (the Kaempfer Fund) will pay the cost of additional art materials - up to $600 for photography courses 和 up to $300 for other courses - for all registered students. 

Introductory credit: student requests to apply AP credit or previous college credit to the major or minor will be discussed by the department on a case-by-case basis. 我们不放弃……的要求 VART 1101 画我 作为主要或次要的要求或作为…的先决条件 VART 1301 画我.