Specializations and variants
Program Requirements Art History B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)
Art History B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)
Art History B.A. (15.0 credits)
Program pathways and conditions
These tables reproduce the source requirements for the indicated period. Official interpretation is the responsibility of the university.
Pathway 1
| A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits) | ||
| 1. 2.5 credits in: | 2.5 | |
| ARTH 1100 [0.5] | Art and Society: Prehistory to 1300 | |
| ARTH 1101 [0.5] | Art and Society: 1300 to the Present | |
| ARTH 1201 [0.5] | History and Theory of Architecture: 1500 to Present | |
| ARTH 2009 [0.5] | Art Live: Art History Workshop | |
| ARTH 3108 [0.5] | History and Methods of Art History | |
| 2. 2.5 credits in ARTH at the 2000-level | 2.5 | |
| 3. 1.0 credit in ARTH at the 3000-level | 1.0 | |
| 4. 2.0 credits in ARTH at the 4000-level | 2.0 | |
| 5. 1.0 credit in ARTH at the 2000-level or higher | 1.0 | |
| B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits) | ||
| 6. 8.0 credits in electives not in ARTH | 8.0 | |
| 7. 3.0 credits in free electives | 3.0 | |
| Total Credits | 20.0 |
Pathway 2
| A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (6.5 credits) | ||
| 1. 2.0 credits in: | 2.0 | |
| ARTH 1100 [0.5] | Art and Society: Prehistory to 1300 | |
| ARTH 1101 [0.5] | Art and Society: 1300 to the Present | |
| ARTH 2009 [0.5] | Art Live: Art History Workshop | |
| ARTH 3108 [0.5] | History and Methods of Art History | |
| 2. 2.5 credits in ARTH at the 2000-level | 2.5 | |
| 3. 0.5 credits in ARTH at the 3000-level or above | 0.5 | |
| 4. 1.5 credits in ARTH at the 4000-level collectively satisfying: | 1.5 | |
| a. 0.5 credit in ARTH (excluding ARTH 4900 , ARTH 4909 ) | ||
| b. 1.0 credit in ARTH at the 4000-level | ||
| B. Additional Requirements (13.5 credits) | 13.5 | |
| 5. The requirements of the other discipline must be satisfied | ||
| 6. Sufficient free electives to make 20.0 credits in total for the program. | ||
| Total Credits | 20.0 |
Pathway 3
| A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (6.0 credits) | ||
| 1. 2.5 credits in: | 2.5 | |
| ARTH 1100 [0.5] | Art and Society: Prehistory to 1300 | |
| ARTH 1101 [0.5] | Art and Society: 1300 to the Present | |
| ARTH 1201 [0.5] | History and Theory of Architecture: 1500 to Present | |
| ARTH 2009 [0.5] | Art Live: Art History Workshop | |
| ARTH 3108 [0.5] | History and Methods of Art History | |
| 2. 2.5 credits in ARTH at the 2000-level | 2.5 | |
| 3. 1.0 credit in ARTH at the 3000-level | 1.0 | |
| B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits) | ||
| 4. 6.0 credits in electives not in ARTH | 6.0 | |
| 5. 3.0 credits in free electives | 3.0 | |
| Total Credits | 15.0 |
Courses
These courses were identified on the program source page. Their presence does not mean they are all required in every pathway.
Sources and references
Reference year : 2026-27
Dates and sources are retained to help you verify the information. Translations are provided to facilitate reading; the official source governs conditions and requirements.
Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/undergradprograms/arthistory/