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Art Education, MA
The Master of Arts in Art Education program is a 30-hour low-residency degree for artists who love to teach. Designed for working professionals and busy educators who enjoy making and teaching art, students benefit from the convenience of online courses and two one-week summer intensive practicums at APU’s main campus in Azusa.
Online: Low Residency at Azusa (main campus)
Art History Minor
Cultivate your knowledge of art history, philosophy, and criticism as you prepare to engage the art world and the broader culture from a Christian perspective.
Art Major
Students take courses that provide a broad groundwork in the arts and select an area of specialization, choosing from a variety of courses to streamline their skills.
Art Major (BFA)
The BFA is the undergraduate degree highly desired by students serious about pursuing careers or advanced degrees in the visual arts. Students in this program have the flexibility to choose the concentration that is best suited to their academic and career goals.
This program offers the following areas of study: Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Interdisciplinary, Photography, and Sculpture.
Art Minor
Gain a solid foundation in basic artistic principles, then choose from several electives to customize the program according to your artistic and professional goals.
MFA in Visual Art
APU’s 37-month, low-residency MFA program accommodates the working artist/educator
and centers primarily on studio activity and the integration of faith and art. Students
engage in highly collaborative relationships with MFA program mentor-professors, enabling
artists to hone their talent through critique and individual instruction.
Students participate in a one weekend, On Campus residency each January and a 3 week,
On Campus residency each July.
Online: Low Residency at Azusa (main campus)
Modern and Contemporary Art History, MA
APU’s Online MA in Modern and Contemporary Art History is an innovative 24-month program that offers a specialized program in modernism while blending courses in contemporary theory and the practice of art criticism. The program cultivates expertise through a framework of aesthetic understanding and scholarly analysis.
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