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The Bachelor of Arts in Art History focuses on the study, analysis, and appreciation of art, making it ideal for students planning advanced studies in art history or museum-related fields. Cal State Fullerton's College of the Arts plays a vital role in Southern California's creative landscape, functioning as both an educational institution and cultural hub. We serve as an active arts incubator where achievement is reflected in theatrical performances, musical compositions, and artistic creations. Our graduates make enduring contributions to the arts worldwide and hold positions across diverse sectors of the vibrant art and entertainment fields. Both the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts programs offer immersive educational settings that foster the growth of art historians, visual artists, and art educators. These programs specifically enable students to: acquire foundational knowledge of visual principles relevant to various art disciplines, cultivate critical perspectives on historical and modern artworks in relation to personal and societal contexts, showcase creative expression through technical and conceptual proficiency, gain preparation for graduate-level visual arts education, and develop professional competencies for careers in the arts.