PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Art History and Education - Art History

Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average. Applicants should have a recognized Master’s degree in Art History or a graduate degree in another discipline approved by the Art History faculty. Applicants with an M.A. outside Art History may be admitted to the program, but they will be required to take the methodologies cours (ARH 511) and three graduate level courses in Art History (a total of 12 units) that will not count as coursework for the Ph.D. degree. Applicants currently enrolled in an M.A. program should include in their statement of purpose their M.A. thesis proposal and a statement that they expect to have completed the Master’s degree by August of the academic year in which they would begin the Ph.D. program. The letter of recommendation from the M.A. advisor should also make reference to the expected date of completion of the M.A.