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Graduate Programs

Curriculum and Degrees offered by the Department of Art and Art History

M.A. Art Education
Foundations of Art Education, Contemporary Issues in Art Education, Introduction to Research in Art Education, Museum Education: History and Theory, Museum Education: Practice and Application, Thesis Proposal and Preparation, Internship and Field Study, Special Topics in Art Education: (1) Art in Public Places, (2) Explorations in Art Curriculum (3) Objects, Spaces, and Meanings, (4) Explorations of Material Culture.

M.A. and Ph.D. Art History
Topics in the History of Art: Ancient Near Eastern Art, Greek and Roman Art, Art of Late Antiquity, Medieval Art, Renaissance Art, Baroque Art, Eighteenth Century, Art, Nineteenth Century Art, Twentieth Century Art, Modernism, Art of North America, Pre-Columbian Art, Topics in Art of East Asia, Latino and Chicano Art, Special Topics in Art, Art Historical Methods, Advanced Studies in the History of Art: Reading Tutorial and Lecture, Thesis, Dissertation, Supervised Teaching in Art History.

M.F.A. Design
Core Course in Design, Core Laboratory I and II, Critique Lab Studio I and II, Individual Independent Study, Advanced Issues in Design, Master's Report, Master's Exhibition.

M.F.A. Studio Art
Graduate Seminars in Studio Art, Graduate Studio Projects within Concentration, Graduate Studio Projects outside Student's Concentration, Contemporary Art History, Master's Forum, Master's Report, Master's Exhibition.

Curriculum and Degrees not offered by the Department of Art and Art History

The Department of Art and Art History does not offer specific course curriculum or graduate degrees that focus solely on either Analog or Digital 2–D or 3–D Animation, Advertising, Architectural or Interior Design, Commercial Art, Digital Gaming, Fashion Design/Retail Merchandising, Analog or Digital Illustration, or Photojournalism.

For the Advertising, Photojournalism, and Radio–Television–Film Programs contact:

College of Communication
Student Affairs: CMA 4.140
One University Station #A0900
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
Advertising: 512–471–8130
Photojournalism: 512–471–1845
Radio–Television–Film: 512–471–3532

For the Architectural and Interior Design Programs contact:

School of Architecture
Goldsmith Hall, Room 2.116
One University Station #B7500
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712–0222
512–471–0134

For the Fashion Design and Retail Merchandising Programs contact:

Division of Textiles and Apparel
Department of Human Ecology
College of Natural Sciences
Gearing Hall, Room 223
One University Station #A2700
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
512–471–0941

For the Theatrical Costume, Lighting, and Scenic Design Programs contact:

Department of Theatre and Dance
College of Fine Arts
Winship Building, Room 1.144
One University Station #D3900
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
512–471–5793