• Art History 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 overall historical periods.
  • Students 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.
  • 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.