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DePaul's Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art, Media and Design is tailored to expand your artistic development through a broad-based education in studio art practice. Courses explore a variety of artistic mediums through individualized instruction and experimentation.

With a major in Art, Media and Design, you can focus your study in one of two concentrations:

  • Studio Arts (Bachelor of Arts - BA) - Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture and Digital Imaging
  • Media Arts (Bachelor of Arts - BA) - Photography (Analog), Digital Photography, Video and Web-based Art
To expand your career options or prepare for an advanced degree, you may combine Art, Media and Design classes with the following fields of study:

  • Visual Arts Secondary Education (College of Education)
  • History of Art & Architecture (HAA)
  • Graphic Design (CDM)
You can also minor in two areas: Studio Art or Photography.

Internship Possibilities

  • Arts of Life
  • Chicago Art Institute
  • Chicago Arts Learning Initiative
  • Chicago Children's Museum
  • Chicago History Museum
  • Chicago Opera Theatre
  • Chicago Public Art Group
  • Chicago Symphony
  • Chicago Tribune
  • The Glessner House Museum
  • Hyde Park Art Center
  • Little Black Pearl
  • Marketplace India
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • People's Music School
  • RedEye Chicago
  • Rosenthal Fine Art
  • Sandstorm Design
  • StyleChicago
  • Swedish American Museum



What can you do with this degree?

  • Art Direction
  • Art Sales
  • Curatorial Work
  • Digital Art
  • Gallery Direction
  • Graduate Study (Art Therapy, Media Art, Museum Studies, Studio Art)
  • Illustration
  • Photography
  • Studio Art