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Art History

College of Letters and Science · University of Wisconsin-Madison
24,766 grades131 courses72 professors39 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Wisconsin-Madison lists them in its own catalog.

3.45
average GPA across 24,766 grades
+1% vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison overall (3.42)
91%
A or B
of 24,766 grades
3.0%
D, F or withdrew
A60.1%
B30.6%
Every term against the 3.45 department average 39 terms
Fall 2006Spring 2026
Most taken
ART HIST 202
HISTORY OF WESTERN ART II: FROM RENAISSANCE TO CONTEMPORARY
3.45
4,144 grades
−0% vs. dept
ART HIST 201
HISTORY OF WESTERN ART I: FROM PYRAMIDS TO CATHEDRALS
3.09
2,369 grades
−10% vs. dept
ART HIST 103
TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.65
1,409 grades
+6% vs. dept
ART HIST 300
THE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT GREECE
3.24
1,060 grades
−6% vs. dept
ART HIST 104
THE ART OF DIVERSITY: RACE AND REPRESENTATION IN THE ART AND VISUAL CULTURE OF THE UNITED STATES
3.72
1,022 grades
+8% vs. dept
ART HIST 304
THE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT ROME
3.32
952 grades
−4% vs. dept
ART HIST 303
TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.57
620 grades
+3% vs. dept
ART HIST 206
SURVEY OF PHOTOGRAPHY
3.02
619 grades
−12% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 131
100 level7200 level9300 level40400 level29500 level15600 level8700 level8800 level15
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level7 courses
ART HIST 103 · — TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.65 +6% vs. dept 1,409
ART HIST 104 · — THE ART OF DIVERSITY: RACE AND REPRESENTATION IN THE ART AND VISUAL CULTURE OF THE UNITED STATES
3.72 +8% vs. dept 1,022
ART HIST 105 · — INTRODUCTORY TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.78 +9% vs. dept 78
ART HIST 106 · — HAVE BRUSH, WILL TRAVEL: THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE FROM FLORENCE TO ROME
3.72 +8% vs. dept 72
ART HIST 107 · — THE BODY, SEX, & HEALTH IN ART
3.62 +5% vs. dept 419
ART HIST 115 · — RELIGION AND ART
3.46 +0% vs. dept 28
ART HIST 130 · — SEEING RACE: ANTI-RACISM AND VISUAL CULTURE
3.83 +11% vs. dept 418
200 level9 courses
ART HIST 201 · — HISTORY OF WESTERN ART I: FROM PYRAMIDS TO CATHEDRALS
3.09 −10% vs. dept 2,369
ART HIST 202 · — HISTORY OF WESTERN ART II: FROM RENAISSANCE TO CONTEMPORARY
3.45 −0% vs. dept 4,144
ART HIST 203
3.33 −3% vs. dept 110
ART HIST 205 · — GLOBAL ARTS
3.71 +7% vs. dept 184
ART HIST 206 · — SURVEY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: 1839 TO 1989
3.02 −12% vs. dept 619
ART HIST 210 · — A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 20 BUILDINGS
3.58 +4% vs. dept 263
ART HIST 227 · — THE MODERNIST REVOLUTION
3.65 +6% vs. dept 177
ART HIST 239 · — MAKING THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
3.77 +9% vs. dept 259
ART HIST 242 · — INTRODUCTION TO AFRO-AMERICAN ART
3.21 −7% vs. dept 19
300 level40 courses
ART HIST 300 · — THE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT GREECE
3.24 −6% vs. dept 1,060
ART HIST 301 · — MYTHS, LOVES, AND LIVES IN GREEK VASES
3.35 −3% vs. dept 120
ART HIST 302 · — GREEK SCULPTURE
3.40 −1% vs. dept 105
ART HIST 303 · — TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.57 +3% vs. dept 620
ART HIST 304 · — THE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT ROME
3.32 −4% vs. dept 952
ART HIST 305 · — HISTORY OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE
3.40 −1% vs. dept 184
ART HIST 307 · — FROM TOMB TO TEMPLE: ANCIENT CHINESE ART AND RELIGION IN TRANSITION
3.33 −3% vs. dept 145
ART HIST 308 · — THE TASTES OF SCHOLARS AND EMPERORS: CHINESE ART IN THE LATER PERIODS
3.33 −4% vs. dept 336
ART HIST 310 · — ICONS, RELIGION, AND EMPIRE: EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE ART, CA. 200-1453
3.16 −9% vs. dept 67
ART HIST 318 · — ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE
3.21 −7% vs. dept 49
ART HIST 320 · — ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ART
3.09 −11% vs. dept 97
ART HIST 321
2.84 −18% vs. dept 92
ART HIST 322
2.95 −14% vs. dept 102
ART HIST 323 · — FROM MICHELANGELO & RAPHAEL TO TITIAN: THE ARTS IN 16TH CENTURY ITALY
3.06 −11% vs. dept 127
ART HIST 330
3.36 −3% vs. dept 51
ART HIST 331
3.46 +0% vs. dept 133
ART HIST 332
3.52 +2% vs. dept 86
ART HIST 333
3.37 −2% vs. dept 81
ART HIST 334
3.46 +0% vs. dept 64
ART HIST 341
3.03 −12% vs. dept 109
ART HIST 346 · — BRITISH ART AND SOCIETY FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT
3.61 +5% vs. dept 210
ART HIST 349
3.37 −2% vs. dept 42
ART HIST 350 · — 19TH CENTURY PAINTING IN EUROPE
3.46 +0% vs. dept 226
ART HIST 351
3.24 −6% vs. dept 215
ART HIST 353
3.16 −8% vs. dept 46
ART HIST 354 · — CROSS-CULTURAL ARTS AROUND THE ATLANTIC RIM: 1800 TO THE PRESENT
3.52 +2% vs. dept 209
ART HIST 355 · — HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY
3.57 +3% vs. dept 328
ART HIST 357 · — HISTORY OF WISCONSIN ARCHITECTURE, 1800-PRESENT
3.24 −6% vs. dept 96
ART HIST 358
3.08 −11% vs. dept 96
ART HIST 360 · — GORE LUXURY IDENTITY MIMESIS: NORTHERN RENAISSANCE
3.75 +9% vs. dept 107
ART HIST 363
3.19 −7% vs. dept 268
ART HIST 364 · — HISTORY OF AMERICAN ART: ART, MATERIAL CULTURE, AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF IDENTITY, 1607-PRESENT
3.56 +3% vs. dept 287
ART HIST 365 · — THE CONCEPT OF CONTEMPORARY ART
3.52 +2% vs. dept 168
ART HIST 367
2.80 −19% vs. dept 40
ART HIST 372
3.45 −0% vs. dept 342
ART HIST 373 · — MECCA, CAIRO, ISTANBUL, DELHI: GREAT CITIES OF ISLAM
3.64 +5% vs. dept 54
ART HIST 375
3.76 +9% vs. dept 25
ART HIST 378
3.31 −4% vs. dept 49
ART HIST 379 · — CITIES OF ASIA
3.09 −10% vs. dept 423
ART HIST 390
3.50 +1% vs. dept 20
400 level29 courses
ART HIST 403 · — TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.62 +5% vs. dept 105
ART HIST 405 · — CITIES AND SANCTUARIES OF ANCIENT GREECE
3.43 −0% vs. dept 166
ART HIST 406
3.46 +0% vs. dept 51
ART HIST 407 · — TOPICS IN NINETEENTH CENTURY ART
3.55 +3% vs. dept 278
ART HIST 408 · — TOPICS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ART
3.66 +6% vs. dept 104
ART HIST 409 · — TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART
3.76 +9% vs. dept 35
ART HIST 411 · — TOPICS IN ASIAN ART
3.43 −1% vs. dept 299
ART HIST 412 · — TOPICS IN AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORA ART HISTORY
3.93 +14% vs. dept 21
ART HIST 413 · — ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE AGE OF THE CALIPHS
3.70 +7% vs. dept 58
ART HIST 415 · — TOPICS IN MEDIEVAL ART
3.35 −3% vs. dept 106
ART HIST 420 · — TOPICS IN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ART
3.24 −6% vs. dept 86
ART HIST 425
3.32 −4% vs. dept 25
ART HIST 428 · — VISUAL CULTURES OF INDIA
3.11 −10% vs. dept 280
ART HIST 430 · — TOPICS IN VISUAL CULTURE
3.76 +9% vs. dept 410
ART HIST 431 · — TOPICS IN THEORY
3.72 +8% vs. dept 116
ART HIST 432
3.54 +2% vs. dept 28
ART HIST 440 · — ART AND POWER IN THE ARAB WORLD
3.34 −3% vs. dept 54
ART HIST 449
3.47 +1% vs. dept 116
ART HIST 454
3.30 −4% vs. dept 49
ART HIST 457 · — HISTORY OF AMERICAN VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPES
3.63 +5% vs. dept 175
ART HIST 463
3.54 +2% vs. dept 56
ART HIST 464
3.48 +1% vs. dept 205
ART HIST 467
3.47 +1% vs. dept 18
ART HIST 468 · — FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
3.74 +8% vs. dept 119
ART HIST 475
3.62 +5% vs. dept 67
ART HIST 478
3.56 +3% vs. dept 55
ART HIST 479
3.41 −1% vs. dept 27
ART HIST 480 · — GLOBAL MODERNISMS
4.00 +16% vs. dept 16
ART HIST 481 · — THE ART OF OUR TIME
3.83 +11% vs. dept 23
500 level15 courses
ART HIST 500 · — PROSEMINAR: SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.84 +11% vs. dept 142
ART HIST 505 · — PROSEMINAR IN ANCIENT ART
3.70 +7% vs. dept 40
ART HIST 506 · — CURATORIAL STUDIES EXHIBITION PRACTICE
3.85 +11% vs. dept 69
ART HIST 510 · — PROSEMINAR IN ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE
3.79 +10% vs. dept 26
ART HIST 515 · — PROSEMINAR IN MEDIEVAL ART
3.57 +4% vs. dept 47
ART HIST 525
3.34 −3% vs. dept 48
ART HIST 535
3.70 +7% vs. dept 10
ART HIST 555 · — PROSEMINAR IN 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
3.58 +4% vs. dept 93
ART HIST 556 · — PROSEMINAR IN 20TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
3.59 +4% vs. dept 99
ART HIST 563 · — PROSEMINAR IN MATERIAL CULTURE
3.63 +5% vs. dept 162
ART HIST 565
3.67 +6% vs. dept 42
ART HIST 567 · — PROSEMINAR IN AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE
3.79 +10% vs. dept 12
ART HIST 575 · — PROSEMINAR IN JAPANESE ART
3.57 +3% vs. dept 50
ART HIST 576 · — PROSEMINAR IN CHINESE ART
3.32 −4% vs. dept 22
ART HIST 579
3.63 +5% vs. dept 24
600 level8 courses
ART HIST 600 · — SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.70 +7% vs. dept 151
ART HIST 601 · — INTRODUCTION TO MUSEUM STUDIES I
3.91 +13% vs. dept 86
ART HIST 602 · — INTRODUCTION TO MUSEUM STUDIES II
3.88 +12% vs. dept 38
ART HIST 603 · — CURATORIAL STUDIES COLLOQUIUM
3.71 +7% vs. dept 41
ART HIST 621 · — MAPPING, MAKING, AND REPRESENTING COLONIAL SPACES
3.49 +1% vs. dept 34
ART HIST 650 · — HISTORY OF BOOKS AND PRINT CULTURE IN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
3.95 +15% vs. dept 141
ART HIST 682 · — SENIOR HONORS THESIS
4.00 +16% vs. dept 1
ART HIST 699 · — DIRECTED STUDY
4.00 +16% vs. dept 1
700 level8 courses
ART HIST 701 · — PRACTICUM IN ART HISTORY: BIBLIOGRAPHY, HISTORIOGRAPHY, METHODS
3.86 +12% vs. dept 121
ART HIST 703 · — CURATORIAL STUDIES COLLOQUIUM
4.00 +16% vs. dept 6
ART HIST 707 · — TOPICS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
4.00 +16% vs. dept 4
ART HIST 715 · — TOPICS IN MEDIEVAL ART
3.82 +11% vs. dept 17
ART HIST 749
4.00 +16% vs. dept 11
ART HIST 775 · — TOPICS IN JAPANESE ART HISTORY
4.00 +16% vs. dept 5
ART HIST 776 · — TOPICS IN CHINESE ART HISTORY
3.75 +9% vs. dept 2
ART HIST 799 · — INDEPENDENT STUDY
4.00 +16% vs. dept 75
800 level15 courses
ART HIST 800 · — SEMINAR: SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART HISTORY
3.88 +13% vs. dept 192
ART HIST 802 · — VISUAL CULTURES: TOPICS IN VISUAL CULTURES
3.90 +13% vs. dept 15
ART HIST 805 · — SEMINAR-ANCIENT ART AND ARCHITECTURE
3.89 +13% vs. dept 9
ART HIST 810 · — SEMINAR IN ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE
3.88 +12% vs. dept 8
ART HIST 815 · — SEMINAR-MEDIEVAL ART
3.85 +12% vs. dept 79
ART HIST 825
3.90 +13% vs. dept 5
ART HIST 835
3.79 +10% vs. dept 7
ART HIST 855 · — SEMINAR-19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
3.77 +9% vs. dept 32
ART HIST 856 · — GRADUATE SEMINAR IN TWENTIETH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
3.87 +12% vs. dept 31
ART HIST 863 · — SEMINAR IN MATERIAL CULTURE
3.92 +14% vs. dept 44
ART HIST 865
3.85 +11% vs. dept 39
ART HIST 867 · — SEMINAR-AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE
3.95 +15% vs. dept 43
ART HIST 875 · — SEMINAR IN JAPANESE ART
3.85 +12% vs. dept 30
ART HIST 876 · — SEMINAR IN CHINESE ART
3.92 +14% vs. dept 19
ART HIST 879
3.88 +12% vs. dept 24
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