ART Degree Information

Who's Who in the School of Art
School Overview
Degrees and Concentrations
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Art History
Bachelor of Arts in Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Foundation Program
Related Arts
Major Concentration
Minor in Art History for Studio Arts Majors
Minor in Art History for Other Majors
Minor in Studio Arts

Courses:
Art (ART)
Art History (ARTH)

Who's Who in the School of Art

Director:
Rex Koontz

Professors:
Suzanne Bloom (Emeritus), Sibylle Hagmann, Ed Hill (Emeritus), David L. Jacobs, Rex Koontz, Aaron Parazette, John Reed, Raphael Rubinstein, Al Souza, Gael Stack

Associate Professors:
Cheryl A. Beckett, M. Beckham Dossett, John Hanna, Rachel Hecker, Stephen Hillerbrand, Paul Kittelson, Fiona McGettigan, Delilah Montoya, H. Rodney Nevitt, Jr., Judith Steinhoff

Assistant Professors:
Jillian Conrad, Sarah K. Costello (Instructional), Cathy S. Hunt (Instructional), Jessica Locheed (Instructional), Abinadi Meza, Katrina Moorhead, Dana Padgett (Instructional), David Politzer, Jennifer Sorkin, Sandra Zalman

School Overview

The School of Art offers:

1. Bachelor of Arts in Art History
2. Bachelor of Arts in Art
3. Bachelor of Fine Arts with studio concentrations in:
   Graphic Communications
   Painting
   Photography/Digital Media
   Sculpture
4. Master of Fine Arts with studio concentrations in:
   Graphic Communications
   Painting
   Photography/Digital Media
   Interdisciplinary Practice and Emerging Forms
   Sculpture

For information on admission to the graduate program, degree requirements, and course listing, contact the director of graduate studies in the School of Art and refer to the Graduate and Professional Studies catalog.

Degrees and Concentrations

Although priority is given to art majors, students majoring in other departments at the university may enroll in any 1000-level studio course offered by the department, depending upon availability. Upon completion of four 1000-level studio courses students may enroll in 3000-level related arts studio courses for which they have completed the fundamentals courses. Art history courses at the 1000-level are open to all students who have completed ENGL 1303.

Transfer students who plan to major in art or who are interested in taking a studio art course should, upon learning of their admission to the University of Houston, confer with the department.

Bachelor of Arts

The School of Art offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History and in the Bachelor of Arts in Art. In addition to the requirements for these specific majors, students should also refer to the sections on the college and the university-wide degree requirements.

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Catalog Publish Date: August 22, 2012
This Page Last Updated: July 13, 2012