Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Art Studies] From University of Duisburg-Essen

The undergraduate degree offers the opportunity to acquire in-depth basic knowledge oriented towards current research questions. The focus is on the secure mastery of science-oriented subject content and the aim is to encourage students to do independent research and communication work on the basis of art-scientific methods. In addition to gaining in-depth knowledge of the history, reception, and aesthetics of art from modern times to the present, its techniques, genres, and media, the focus of the course are on an expanded repertoire of visual culture. It is intended to build up and deepen competencies in image and media theory and includes image media such as photography, film and television, design-cultural artifacts, etc. 

Cultural studies, Art-sociological, and art-pedagogical focal points also provide the necessary qualifications for project-oriented engagement with reflected forms of application and communication of the subject. Consecutive studies as part of the Master’s degree in Art and Design Science or another subsequent Master’s degree can also be taken after the BA degree in Art Studies. Professionally relevant key qualifications, which aim to enable interdisciplinary exchange and to open up the training of students to other professional fields, are essential. Consecutive studies as part of the Master’s degree in Art and Design Science or another subsequent Master’s degree can also be taken after the BA degree in Art Studies.

Professionally relevant key qualifications, which aim to enable interdisciplinary exchange and to open up the training of students to other professional fields, are essential. Consecutive studies as part of the Master’s degree in Art and Design Science or another subsequent Master’s degree can also be taken after the BA degree in Art Studies. Professionally relevant key qualifications, which aim to enable interdisciplinary exchange and to open up the training of students to other professional fields, are essential.