Academic Calendar - 2018 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2018ARCHIVE

Western Main Campus

Honours Specialization HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN ART HISTORY AND CRITICISM - admission discontinued
Faculty of Arts and Humanities - Visual Arts



The Honors Specialization in Art History and Criticism was renamed the Honors Specialization in Art History and Museum Studies, effective September 1, 2016. Students enrolled in the module prior to September 1, 2016 will be permitted to graduate with the former name of the module. Enrolment in the Honors Specialization in Art History and Criticism will be discontinued, effective September 1, 2016, and the Honors Specialization in Art History and Criticism will be withdrawn effective September 1, 2019.

Admission Requirements



Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, including 1.0 course from either Visual Arts History 1040 or two of VAH 1041A/B, VAH 1042A/B, VAH 1043A/B, VAH 1044A/B or VAH 1045A/B plus 2.0 additional courses, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%.

Module/Program Information


Module
9.0 courses:

5.0 courses in VAH at the 2200-level
2.0 courses in VAH at the 3300-level
1.0 course in VAH at the 4400-level
1.0 additional course in VAH at the 2200-level or above
1.0 course
in French 1900E or French 1910 or another non-English language at the 2000 level. This requirement may be waived for students who pass a reading test in the language at the appropriate level.

A minimum of 1.0 VAH course must be in historical eras prior to 1800.
Note: A maximum of 1.0 VAH course at the 3300 level may be substituted with 1.0 of: Classical Studies 3520E, Classical Studies 3530E, Classical Studies 3550E, or Classical Studies 3555E.