Art history majors develop skills to analyze artworks from a wide range of cultures around the globe. Students learn about a range of art historical methods and how to use them to analyze art in its historical context.
Areas of Art History
Survey courses:
- Ancient through medieval art of Europe, the Mediterranean and Western Asia
- Renaissance through contemporary art of the Western Europe and the Americas
- Ancient through contemporary art of Asia
Upper-division courses:
- Ancient Greek and Roman
- Medieval (Late Antique and Byzantine, Islamic, Western European)
- Modern Europe and the Americas
- Asian (China, Japan, Buddhist, East Asian Calligraphy)
- Art historical methodology
- Museums and curating in the 21st century