美国国家艺术与设计学院协会认可的艺术系提供文学学士，美术学士和艺术硕士学位。在这些学位中，有多个途径和重点领域可以解决更专业的研究。艺术学士学位：艺术史专业是四年制学位，可对艺术史进行全面研究。本曲目重点介绍视觉艺术的历史，理论和批评。“艺术史”课程检查艺术家，艺术品，赞助人，历史事件以及他们如何聚集在一起。调查课程涵盖大量时间，而高级课程则研究更有限的时间或主题。艺术史学科不仅与工作室艺术息息相关，而且与历史，文学，哲学和宗教研究等其他人文学科领域也紧密相关。艺术史课程不仅对那些对工作室艺术感兴趣的人，
The Department of Art, accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, offers a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Master of Arts in Art. Within these degrees there are multiple tracks and emphasis areas to address more specialized study.The Bachelor of Arts in Art: Art History track is a four-year degree that offers a comprehensive study of art history. This track focuses on the history, theory, and criticism of the visual arts. Art History courses examine artists, works of art, patrons, historical events, and how they come together. Survey courses cover large periods of time, while upper-level courses examine more limited periods of time or topics. The discipline of art history is closely connected not only to studio art but also to other liberal arts fields such as history, literature, philosophy, and religious studies. Courses in art history are valuable not only to those interested in studio art but also to those interested in developing analytical and critical viewing and writing skills useful in such careers as law, medicine, and business. A degree emphasis in art history will provide a solid foundation for students who wish to pursue M.A. or Ph.D. programs in art history and careers in university teaching, research, and the museum field.The major in art history encourages the development of analytical and critical viewing and writing skills useful in other careers such as law, medicine, and business.