Art History Bachelor’s Degree
Choosing to major in art history gives students a good foundation in different methods used to create art through history. They also learn how to analyze and interpret various forms of visual art as part of this program.
A Bachelor’s degree in art history will help you to develop several skills that are in demand by employers. Not only will you practice and improve your critical thinking abilities, but you will learn how to communicate effectively, compile information efficiently, and listen objectively. Examples of the courses you would take as part of this program include:
• Ancient Art
• Contemporary Issues In Time Based Art and Design
• Contemporary Issues in Two – Dimensional Art and Design
• Contemporary Issues in Three Dimensional Art and Design
• History of Modern and Contemporary Art
• History of Modern and Contemporary Design
• Medieval Art
• Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Art
• Non-Western Art
• Renaissance and Baroque Art
• Western Art from Pre-History to 1400
Career Options
Your degree in art history will give you the qualifications you need for a career as:
• Archivist
• Art Appraiser
• Art Auctioneer
• Art Conservator/Framer
• Art Critic
• Art Handler
• Art Teacher
• Art Writer
• Artist’s Representative
• Arts Center Manager
• Church Art Restorer
