The
Associate of Arts in Art History is designed for students who wish to pursue
the study of art forms of the past and present in a social, political,
philosophical and cultural context as a foundation for understanding human
history and creativity. Apply critical thinking in the creative process. Use the language
of the discipline; demonstrate to command of critical vocabulary. Describe the
roles of creative expression in human cultures. Engage with the arts; integrate
the arts into life. Use critical thinking in evaluating works of art in
intrinsic terms, expressive content, and social context. Students
leave the program with an increased sensitivity to art-related issues and the
ability to think critically about art and art history. Knowledge of art history
engenders a heightened understanding of history, a familiarity with the major
issues in human cultural development and the exposure to the artistic
expression of varied cultures and civilizations.
Career Path
Career opportunities include the
following: college professor, teacher, arts administrator, museum/gallery curator,
corporate art advisor, museum docent, consultant on historical style for film
and TV production, museum conservator, historical conservationist, art critic,
tour guide, travel consultant, research assistant, and art dealer.
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
