
BA Art History
Art History at George Mason University emphasizes the analysis of visual data in a historical context. Faculty expertise extends to many world regions—the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Mediterranean, South and Southeast Asia, China, and the Islamic world—and over all historical periods.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August, January
Tuition Fee
$ 16,485 per semester
Location
Fairfax, United States
About the program
Students in the Art History program from George Mason University apply what they learn through internship opportunities available in the Washington DC area, including the world-famous collections of the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian Institutions.
Key Features
Students go on to work in areas including museums, arts institutions, galleries, government and managerial positions.
They also pursue further studies in fields including art history, library science, design technology, historic preservation, and fashion.
Courses Included:
- History of Western Art
- Survey of Asian Art
- Survey of Latin American Art
- The Museum
- Historiography and Methods of Research in Art History
- Advanced Studies in Ancient Art
- Advanced Studies in Medieval or Islamic Art