University of Arizona

School of Art

120 units are required to complete the Bachelor of Arts in Art History, 42 units of which must be upper division coursework.

The Art History division offers a broad range of specialties as well as diverse methodological and theoretical approaches. On the undergraduate level, Art History provides a major for those students who plan on pursuing Art History studies at the graduate level, and the area lends essential support to the various studio programs and liberal arts degrees. Students are encouraged to develop advanced research skills and originality of thought as well as a thorough knowledge of the history of art.

Areas of concentration include:

  • American
  • Early Modern Europe
  • History of Photography
  • Latin American
  • Modern and Contemporary
  • History and Theory of Architecture