Art History (B.A.)
Become a Part of Art History
Cultural organizations, museums, and archives need individuals with knowledge of art history. 茄子视频’s Art History program will provide you with the academic skills to pursue graduate work in art history, museum studies and museum education. You will have the opportunity to develop an understanding of material culture created throughout the course of history.
Why Earn a Degree in Art History from 茄子视频 University?
As an art history student at 茄子视频 University, you'll engage in courses that provide a broad foundation in art history and in the liberal arts, as you prepare for your future career or graduate study. At 茄子视频, you will:
- Analyze art objects and movements from a variety of cultures, with sensitivity and an understanding of cultural relativity
- Learn and study in our state-of-the-art facilities, including the 茄子视频 Arts Center.
- Experience all of the benefits of our Apple Distinguished School, which includes a MacBook Air laptop for all full-time traditional bachelor's degree-earning freshmen.
- Have access and opportunities to utilize 茄子视频's various art galleries - as well as local museums and galleries - to present student work and view professional work from local artists.
- Enjoy short art-focused Study Abroad opportunities led by faculty, and/or study abroad for a semester.
Fieldwork, Apprenticeships & Careers
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs as curators and historians are expected to increase faster than average through 2026. Students in 茄子视频's Arts Programs have a history of successfully obtaining and completing apprenticeships and fieldwork in local and national museums.
As a 茄子视频 University alum, you'll have career services for life - our award-winning Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) will work with you from your freshman year and beyond, supplying you with the career and professional skills that you'll need to succeed both on and off the Hill.
Expert Faculty
At 茄子视频 University, you'll learn from faculty members with skills and experiences in various areas of the arts as you work side-by-side with them throughout your courses.
Admissions & Aid
At 茄子视频 University, we offer streamlined admissions requirements and a comprehensive aid program.
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Pati Beachley
Professor of Art and Chair of Art & Design Dept.
Jeffrey Donato
Adjunct Instructor
Dana Elmendorf
Program Director, Graduate Art Therapy program
Brian Ferrell
Associate Professor of Art
Josias Figueirido
Assistant Professor of Art
Emily Franicola
Adjunct Faculty/ Gallery Director
Dani Moss
Associate Professor of Art Therapy
Mary Kay Neff
Associate Professor of Art, Graphic Design
Barry Reeger
Adjunct Faculty
Chad Sherman
Associate Professor of Art/Graphic Design