Emphasis combines intensive studies in art history with substantial studio work.
This flexible degree enables students to concentrate on art history, and gain studio experience intensively in one area while exploring others. The art history offerings include a wide range of courses in European and world cultures and ancient and modern periods, emphasizing works by women and women-related issues in the arts. The b.f.a. with Art History Emphasis combines practical knowledge of how art is made with an academic study of art history. It is an excellent basis for graduate study in art history and for careers in galleries or museums, as well as writing and publishing in the arts.