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7 Art Theory Degree Programs in Canada


University of the Fraser Valley
Bachelor of Arts Art History
- Abbotsford, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
Studying Art History and Visual Studies is more than just looking at pretty paintings. It is a fascinating exploration of human expression, spirituality, and meaning throughout the ages.As a part of UFV’s Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) programs, you can opt to take Art History and Visual Studies courses as electives or as part of a minor or extended minor.


Sheridan College
Bachelor in Art and Art History (Honours Bachelor of Arts)
- Oakville, Canada
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
Students from around the world enrol in this unique four-year program, which combines hands-on studio work at Sheridan with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Art and Art History from the University of Toronto Mississauga (artandarthistory.ca). You'll attend both schools concurrently, studying the visual arts across societies and centuries while you develop an artistic identity of your own.
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Sheridan College
Bachelor of Arts in Art Fundamentals
- Oakville, Canada
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
You'll get classical instruction in the fundamentals of art such as: Life drawing Painting Sculpture Two-dimensional design Technical drawing


University of the Fraser Valley
Bachelor of Arts
- Abbotsford, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
A Bachelor of Arts degree is more than a series of courses; it is a journey of personal transformation where you develop the skills and knowledge you need for a successful life.A study by the Business Council of Canada has shown that employers hire and promote recruits who have the soft skills that a Bachelor of Arts helps you hone – critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Not to mention other valued skills you learn along the way, such as teamwork, writing, and research.


Quest University Canada
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
- Squamish, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
We offer a single degree, the Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, which gives you the best of both worlds: a basis for advanced studies if you want to go on to specialize, with the flexibility of a multidisciplinary background that equips you with broad knowledge and skills.


Nipawin Bible College
Bachelor of Arts
- Nipawin, Canada
Bachelor's degree
English
This program is designed for those anticipating involvement in ministry, whether full-time or lay ministry, and in leadership roles. The student will be further equipped to understand and communicate God's Word, counsel and nurture others, and provide Christ-like leadership. This program will equip the student with sound Bible knowledge and provide a base for those wishing to pursue further studies.


Western University Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Course in - Arts and Humanities
- Toronto, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English
A combined historical and thematic survey of select fields that comprise the Humanities and the various approaches and methods they employ in furthering our understanding of the human experience.
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Studying Art Theory in Canada allows you to delve into the complexities of art's role in culture, society, and individual expression. This field emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, nurturing your ability to interpret artworks and understand their historical contexts.
Courses in Art Theory cover topics like visual culture, aesthetics, and the relationship between art and politics. You'll engage with various mediums, from painting to digital art, while exploring philosophical questions about meaning and interpretation. The academic environment fosters independent thought, allowing students to develop a unique perspective on artistic practices.
As you navigate this field, you'll enhance your skills in analyzing visual narratives and applying theoretical frameworks. Graduates often pursue careers in arts education, curation, or art criticism. The Canadian educational system encourages collaboration and experiential learning, providing a supportive space for artistic growth. Students gain confidence as they engage with diverse viewpoints, preparing them for various global opportunities in the art sector.