Gallery/Museum Studies Minor

Sponsoring department:

Art

Molloy Program of Study Code: GMSMI

The Gallery/Museum Studies minor will enhance student skills in a range of disciplines, including Fine Arts, Visual Arts Education, Business, History, Sciences, Management, Marketing and New Media. Courses expose students to early career opportunities in public and private museums, non-profit and commercial galleries, and historical sites.  Students have opportunities to visit New York City galleries and major museums in diverse settings which can lead to further studies in arts administration, curatorial practice, business management and administration of cultural institutions and organizations.

Requirements

Required courses

Prerequisite to other required minor courses:

ART 2530Museum Studies I

3

Complete 9 credits of Art History Elective courses* (9 Credits)

ART 1350History of Western Art I: Prehistoric to Renaissance

3

ART 1360History of Western Art II: Renaissance to Modernism

3

ART 2200Ancient and Classical Art

3

ART 2900H(Honors) Art and Ideas Through History

3

ART 2220Medical Humanities Through the Ages: Art History and the Human Condition

3

ART 2240Renaissance Art

3

ART 2250Baroque and Rococo Art

3

ART 2280Modern Art

3

ART 2290Asian Art

3

ART 2320Women and Art

3

ART 2330Contemporary Art

3

ART 2340Expressionism, Surrealism and Realism in Art and in the Cinema

3

ART 2360History of Photography

3

ART 2400Art Historical Themes in the Cinema

3

ART 2410Art History of Non-European Cultures

3

ART 2480History of Art and Healing

3

*Students may choose to take MKT 2300 Principles of Marketing or MKT 2590 Introduction to Advertising in lieu of one Art History Elective course.

Complete one of the following (3 Credits)

ART 2700Field Study in Art: New York

3

ART 3540Museum Studies II

3

ART 4620Art Gallery Internship I

3

ART 4630Art Gallery Internship II

3

Total Credit Hours: 15