Advising Course Plan - Museum and Curatorial Studies Major - 2 Year Plan
This advising plan shows an example of working through the requirements for the major in two years. It is appropriate for students who have already completed sixteen units of coursework with many of the General Education requirements satisfied by that earlier coursework (remaining general education requirements must be able to be completed with five courses (not including the Junior Seminar). The student’s individual academic plan will be developed in consultation with an adviser and reviewed each semester prior to registering for the next semester. This plan assumes that the student has has taken two of the following Art History classes: ARTH 212A, ARTH 241A, ARTH 242A, and one Studio Art (ARTS) course prior to the first semester shown in the plan. Students who have completed less than 16 units, have a substantial number of General Education requirements yet to satisfy, or who have not completed the courses just listed may not be able to complete the degree in two years.
- 2 of these courses: ARTH 212A, ARTH 241A, ARTH 242A, or ARTH 243V
- 1 of these courses: ARTH 211A1, ARTH 251A1, or ARTH 341V1 (Junior Seminar)
- 1 Studio Art (ARTS) or Digital Arts (DIGA) class
- 2 of these courses: CREA 250, ARTH 3162, or ARTH 325S3
- 2 of these courses: ARTH 334V1,5 (Junior Seminar), ARTH 365V6, or ARTH 3666
- 1 of these courses: ARTH 3127, CREA 396, or CREA 397
- Both of these courses: ARTH 3264 and ARTH 499
Courses for the major that should be completed prior to the first semester of this plan: two of the following four Art History courses: ARTH 212A, ARTH 241A, ARTH 242A, or ARTH 243V and one Studio Art (ARTS) or Digital Arts (DIGA) course.
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| ARTH 211A or 251A1 | 1 | ARTH 316 or CREA 250 (or General Education Requirement or Elective)2 | 1 |
| ARTH 325S or CREA 250 (or General Education Requirement or Elective)3 | 1 | ARTH 341V (Junior Seminar - or General Education Requirement or Elective)1 | 1 |
| ARTH 334V (Junior Seminar - or General Education Requirement or Elective)1 | 1 | ARTH 365V | 1 |
| ARTH 341V (Junior Seminar - or General Education Requirement or Elective)1 | 1 | CREA 397 or 396 (1 unit option - or General Education Requirement or Elective) | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| ARTH 325S or CREA 250 (or General Education Requirement or Elective)3 | 1 | ARTH 316 or CREA 250 (or General Education Requirement or Elective)2 | 1 |
| ARTH 3265 | 1 | ARTH 341V (Junior Seminar - or General Education Requirement or Elective)1 | 1 |
| ARTH 341V (Junior Seminar - or General Education Requirement or Elective)1 | 1 | ARTH 365V or 3664 | 1 |
| CREA 397 or 396 (one unit option - or General Education Requirement or Elective) | 1 | ARTH 499 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| Total Units 16 | |||
- 1
Note: ARTH 211A, ARTH 251A, ARTH 334V, and ARTH 341V are all WE courses; taking more than two WE courses in one semester is not recommended.
- 2
ARTH 316 is offered every other year in the spring semester.
- 3
ARTH 325S is offered every other year in the spring semester.
- 4
ARTH 326 is required; it is offered in the fall semester.
- 5
ARTH 334V This Junior Seminar is offered in the fall semester.
- 6
ARTH 365V and ARTH 366 are offered in alternating years in the spring semester.
- 7
ARTH 312 is a 1/2 unit (2-credit) course which may be repeated. Contact your faculty advisor for guidance on when this course will be offered and how to incorporate it in your academic plan.