Art History - Rollins College

Art History from Rollins College is a Campus Bachelor Art History degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The primary goals of the Art History Major are: I. To familiarize students with the visual culture and theory of societies from prehistory to the present day. This includes architecture, sculpture, painting, prints, and photography, as well as utilitarian objects such as pottery and textiles, and newer art forms such as film and video. II. To strengthen students\\\' understanding of art and culture by examining, analyzing and interpreting works of art as primary evidence in relation to historical events, politics, religion, social life, and other art forms. Students gain familiarity with major monuments of art history and learn to understand how artistic style, technique, material, and purpose are bound to historical and cultural conditions. III. To teach students a variety of scholarly art historical and archaeological methodologies, including traditional aesthetic emphases, as well as more recent theoretical approaches. These methods all require rigorous critical thinking, visual literacy, clear and logical writing, and expertise in a variety of research skills. IV. To prepare art history majors for careers in the arts and archaeology by providing opportunities for internships and study abroad, in addition to the academic requirements for the major. V. To support the arts and archaeology on campus and in the community. View more details on Rollins College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Art History courses.