Art History
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 40,880 / Year
    Apply DateAugust 24, 2021

    Art History

    About

    Overview The bachelor in Art History at Oglethorpe University - International Study Centre is based on the belief that with the earliest examples of human artwork now dating back as far as 40,000 years ago, the visual arts are one of the very oldest means of human expression. Their history is intrinsically bound up with the story of civilization, and even what it means to be human—an incredible subject to explore in the intellectually stimulating environment at Oglethorpe, grounded by the broader context of the liberal arts.As an Art History student, you’ll discover the history and context of visual media such as architecture, drawing, painting, photography, and sculpture, along with evolving contemporary and digital forms. The course election is extensive, ranging from Ancient to Modern, in wide-ranging topics like Symbology; Archaeology; Far Eastern Art; Italian Renaissance; Modern Art; 18th and 19th Century European Art; Art of the Pre-Columbian Americas, Africa, and Oceania; and Modern Architecture.Life After OglethorpeAs an Art History graduate, you’ll be well-prepared for rewarding work in a museum, as a curator, in the preservation field working with cherished art and antiques, as an administrator in a not-for-profit organization, or as an educator.Oglethorpe Art History grads enjoy an especially high placement rate for graduate programs and careers in the arts: around 85 to 90 percent.Follow in the footsteps of students like Alma Kadri ’14, currently enrolled in SCAD Atlanta’s graduate program in Historic Preservation, or Katie Boone ’10, now finishing her Ph.D. in World Heritage Studies at the University of East Anglia in England. I want to find another Bachelor Course
    The bachelor in Art History at Oglethorpe University - International Study Centre takes you from hand prints painted in caves to the cutting edge of contemporary art.

    Disciplines

    Visual ArtsArt History

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Other Requirements

    1Transcripts must be submitted in English from all secondary education institutions attended.Students must demonstrate English-language proficiency.Students have the option to submit a letter of recommendation on their behalf from a teacher, counselor, coach, or other appropriate party. 

    Fee Information

    Art History

    Oglethorpe University

    Oglethorpe University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Atlanta