Emory Visual Arts Program

Areas of Study

Visual Arts Minor | Art History/Visual Arts Joint Major | Course Atlas

Requirements for a Visual Arts Minor

24 credits including:

Twelve hours* (3 courses) of Visual Arts in the following areas:

            Ceramics
            Drawing & Painting
            Film/Video
            Photography
            Sculpture

*At least one of the three studio courses must be at the 200 level. No more than two courses (eight credit hours) may be in any one area.

Twelve hours (3 courses) of Art History including:

ARTHIST 266 (Contemporary Visual Arts)*

ARTHIST 210 (Contemporary Art Issues Workshop – Spring semester only)

*ARTHIST 266 (Contemporary Visual Arts) may not be applied to the Art History major if it is applied to the Visual Arts minor.

The College permits only four credit hours taken S/U to apply to the minor upon approval.

NOTE: Minors are listed on official transcripts at Emory only if your application for graduation form, which you complete during your last semester before graduation, has a signature from your advisor or the director of the Visual Arts Program, Linda Armstrong. Please bring a copy of your transcript, along with the form to be signed, to the Visual Arts Program office at that time.

Declaring a minor in Visual Arts requires a small but necessary amount of paperwork. For more information please contact Helen Chuang at 404-727-6315, or visit the Visual Arts Building at 700 Peavine Creek Dr, across from the baseball field.

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