Undergraduate Programs
The Department of Art and Art History offers three undergraduate degree programs:
- Art History: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Studio Art: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Studio Art: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- Graphic Design: Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Graduate Programs
We also offer three master’s-level graduate degree programs:
- Art History: Master of Arts (MA)
- Studio Art: Master of Arts (MA)
- Studio Art: Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Subject Areas
Art History
Undergraduate courses
- Ancient, Asian
- Medieval
- Early Modern (Renaissance/Baroque)
- 19th Century
- American (includes African American)
- Modern/Contemporary
Graduate areas
- Medieval
- Early Modern (Renaissance and Baroque)
- American (including African American)
- Nineteenth Century
- Modern/Contemporary
Learn more about art history’s subject areas at UA by visiting the Research Overview page.
Studio Art Concentrations
- Ceramics
- Digital Media
- Drawing
- Painting
- Photography
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Intermedia*
*Intermedia may be used as a secondary concentration only.
Graphic Design
Graphic designers create for print and digital applications in advertising, packaging, publishing, branding and more. Learn more about graphic design at UA by visiting the BFA in Graphic Design program page.
Accreditation
The Department of Art and Art History is part of the College of Arts and Sciences and is centrally located on the campus of The University of Alabama. All programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
