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Department of Art and Art History
 

Art History    .    Design  .    Studio Art    .    Visual Art Studies + Art Education

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2010–2011 Academic Year Fact Sheet

The Department of Art and Art History has 31 staff members and 87 faculty: 21 Professors, 27 Associate Professors, 10 Assistant Professors, 1 Senior Lecturer, 18 Lecturers, 10 Assistant Instructors. The Department has 17 Professor Emeriti.

The student-to-teacher ratio for the Department is 6 to 1. The ratios for each of the Divisions of the Department are as follows:

  • Art Education/Visual Art Studies – 14 to 1
  • Art History – 7 to 1
  • Design – 11 to 1
  • Studio Art – 8 to 1

The total student enrollment in the department for the 2010-2011 academic year is 740 divided among the following undergraduate and graduate programs:

Undergraduate Programs
553 total undergraduate students:

Bachelor of Arts in Art:
Art History: 108
Studio Art: 80

Bachelor of Fine Arts:
Design: 68
Studio Art: 254
Visual Art Studies: 43

Graduate Programs
187 total graduate students:

Master of Arts in Art Education (M.A.) – 42 students

Master of Arts in Art History (M.A.) – 39 students in ancient, medieval, modern, theory, non-western (Asian, African, Islamic, Native American, Oceanic, pre-Columbian) art history

Doctorate of Philosophy in Art History (Ph.D.) – 60 students in ancient, medieval, modern, theory, non-western (Asian, African, Islamic, Native American, Oceanic, pre-Columbian) art history

Master of Fine Arts in Design (M.F.A.) – 12 students

Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (M.F.A.) – 29 students in ceramics, drawing and painting, metals, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and transmedia