Investigate Visual Culture
How do we make sense of the ideas contained within our images and symbols?
Art history skills are increasingly relevant to our widespread visual culture:
- Perception and interpretation
- Visual analysis
- Critical thinking
- Research and context
- Cultural awareness
- Effective communication
Learn more about art history from the Union College Schaffer Library Digital Projects:
Arts & Humanities: Don’t Leave College Without Them
Careers
Art history majors are a natural fit for the world of museums, galleries, arts education,
as well as architecture, preservation, finance, consulting, and advertising. Your
analytical skills can also be applied to the worlds of business, law, medicine, and
international relations.