Academic Programs

Georgetown’s Department of Art and Art History offers programs and encourages all students to explore the complex processes of creating and examining works of art. Reflecting the mission of Georgetown University, our programs aim to educate the whole person.

B.A. in Art

In Studio Art courses, we focus on the student’s experiential development of the imagination and creative thinking processes as an integrating force in the liberal arts curriculum.

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B.A. in Art History

Art History courses introduce a range of cultures and media, and provide the disciplinary grounding for the study and interpretation of art.

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M.A. in Art & Museum Studies

Georgetown University’s M.A. degree program in Art and Museum Studies brings the academic study of art museums together with museum practice and emphasizes the international contexts of museums in the modern world. 

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