Our BA History of Art with Film is for those with a passion for both the visual arts and the study of film, it is also ideal if you are interested in a career in the broad area of arts, media and cultural industries. This course covers a wide range of Western and non-Western art, from the Parthenon to performance art, and film history and theory from film's beginnings to the present day.You will develop your understanding of works of visual and film culture in their historical context, enhance your skills of visual perception and critical analysis of texts and of still and moving images, and be introduced to the current approaches to the discipline. You will learn to research the cultural and historical contexts in which art and film has been produced and write confidently and analytically about images, films and texts.Before proceeding to the main degree, you will spend your Foundation Year preparing yourself for a degree in the arts by improving your study and research skills and gaining arts-related knowledge and understanding. You will also have the opportunity to take a language module as part of the Foundation Year.<br><br>Our students develop the ability to think critically and creatively, and to articulate their ideas persuasively. Intellectual rigor, visual sensitivity and informed debate are fundamental to the discipline of history of art, as well as being transferrable skills relevant to a range of careers. Graduates can pursue jobs in arts management, conservation and policy, in education, marketing and publishing, in the museums and heritage sectors, and in research and academia.<br><br>Jobs gained by some of our BA and MA graduates include:<br>Head of Learning, Design Museum<br>Curator, Schools Programmes, Tate Modern<br>Curatorial Assistant, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco<br>Curatorial Officer, National Army Museum<br>Head of Campaign Management, Science Museum