Art History
Introduction
Art History is a Bachelor program taught at California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Art History at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers students a nuanced understanding of the various artistic movements throughout history, the cultural contexts in which they emerged, and their significance in today’s society. The course takes an interdisciplinary approach, combining visual arts, history, and theory, allowing students to think critically about both historical and contemporary art forms.
Students engage with a diverse curriculum that covers major art movements from different cultures and eras, from Renaissance to contemporary art. The program includes hands-on experiences through art exhibitions, internships, and opportunities to visit galleries and museums, enriching the learning experience beyond the classroom.
Throughout their studies, students develop valuable skills such as critical analysis, visual literacy, research abilities, and effective communication. The curriculum is designed not only to foster an appreciation for art but also to prepare students for a successful career in the art world, whether they choose to be curators, educators, or researchers.
Studying in California, a hub for artistic innovation and cultural diversity, provides unique opportunities for students to immerse themselves in a vibrant art scene and connect with professionals in the field, enhancing both their education and career prospects.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Art History at California Polytechnic State University, Pomona for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by California Polytechnic State University, Pomona.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by California Polytechnic State University, Pomona as pre-requiste for admission in Art History.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To gain admission to the Bachelor’s Degree in Art History, students typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent education with a strong emphasis on humanities and social sciences. Additionally, a portfolio demonstrating an interest in art or related activities may be beneficial.
Students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, commonly measured through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Typical scores for IELTS are around 6.5 and for TOEFL around 80, although specific program requirements may vary.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.cpp.edu/programs/index.shtml?programType=Bachelor
More Information
- Art Historian
- Gallery or Museum Curator
- Art Appraiser
- Art Educator
- Cultural Researcher
- Art Consultant
- Exhibition Designer
- Art Critic or Writer
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.