Master of Humanities

Art & Visual Media

Online
Classes Start in January, May and August. Reserve your seat today!
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Goals and Course Topics

Gain a Deeper Understanding of Art with our Master of humanities in art & visual media

Art has the power to educate, motivate, stir emotions and change the heart. Advance your career with studies of modern and traditional art media, including websites, film, paintings, photography, sculpture. This Master of Humanities in art and visual media program will build your visual and creative literacy so that you can progress to the next level and become a graphic designer, museum curator, art teacher or a freelance collection manager.

Your Master of Humanities in Art & Visual Media Program

Tiffin University’s art and visual media program offers the benefits of a comprehensive curriculum taught by professors who are highly qualified academically and professionally. Tiffin University’s masters in visual arts online program is comprised of a diverse offering of courses that cover the history, practice, and theory of art and creativity.

Format

Online: Combination of 7-week and 15-week classes starting in January, May and August

Who Is This Master of Humanities in Art & Visual Media Program For?

This Master of Humanities in art and visual media program guides students through both the western tradition and contemporary film and graphics with courses such as Survey of Western Art History, The Graphic Novel, and Woman and Art. The academic study of art and visual media at Tiffin University promotes visual literacy and gives students the appropriate tools to interpret and evaluate visual media in all forms. This specific concentration also supports those students interested in teaching art at the community college level.

Master of Humanities in Art & Visual Media FAQ

What is art and visual media?

Art and visual media refers to all aspects of the production, circulation and reception of visual images in culture, science and society.

What is a master’s in art and visual media?

A master’s in art and visual media promotes visual literacy and gives students the appropriate tools to interpret and evaluate visual media in all forms. This specific concentration also supports those students interested in teaching art at the community college level and guides students through both the western traditional and contemporary film and graphics with courses such as Survey of Western Art History, The Graphic Novel and Woman and Art.

What can I do with a degree in art and visual media?

With a degree in art and visual media, you will be qualified for a variety of career opportunities, including teaching at the community college level, art collection management, museum curation, publishing, visual resource curation and more. 

Average degree completion for a full-time student
30 credits
Average degree completion for a part-time student
30 credits

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At a Glance

  • 100% online degree program
  • Regional accreditations
  • No application fees
  • Flexible start dates
  • Accepts transfer credits
  • Opportunity to research a topic in-depth and demonstrate mastery in the chosen area of humanities
  • Self-designed academic or creative study (e.g., academic thesis, creative project or portfolio project) that culminates in a forty to sixty page project
  • Develops from the student’s coursework in the MH program and must be approved by the instructors of the Capstone course
  • May help students gain entrance into Ph.D. programs or to more effectively teach at the high school or community college level; may also serve as the basis for future publications
  • No work required prior to the start of the class
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Professional Fields

  • Community College & CCP Education – Art Appreciation and/or History
  • Freelance Collection Management
  • Museum Curation
  • Publishing
  • Visual Resource Curation

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