Florida International University - Shorelight BA in Art History
Florida International University - Shorelight

Florida International University - Shorelight

BA in Art History

Miami, USA

BA

English

Sep 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The BA in Art History provides students with a comprehensive understanding of art across different periods and cultures. The program explores critical theories, methodologies, and the role of visual culture in society. You'll engage with various forms of art, including paintings, sculptures, and photography, and examine their historical significance.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in fields such as museum curation, art education, gallery management, and art conservation. There's also potential for roles in arts administration and cultural policy-making, as well as opportunities for advanced research or teaching positions in art history.

The Department of Art and Art History offers a Bachelor of Arts in Art History that is designed to introduce methodologies and subjects of Art History from throughout the world. In addition to traditional European and American subjects from ancient to modern times, we offer a strong emphasis on Latin American art from pre-Columbian to the present.

The BA in Art History provides professional education as preparation for careers as art professionals and for further graduate study. The BA complements our BFA degree program in art and provides significant interaction between artists and historians.