Visual and Performing Arts

36 credits
Bachelor of Arts

Visual and Performing Arts is a contemporary academic field that approaches the visual and performing arts as a cohesive body of study. Its purpose is to explore the interconnectedness of art history, music, and theater arts through a comparative examination of their themes, conventions, and aesthetic developments. This major also promotes understanding of the role of the arts in history and society and appreciation for human artistic expression.

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For more information, please contact:

Chris Bartley (Music)
Phone: 724-836-7120
Email: clb200@pitt.edu

Dr. Amber McAlister (History of Art and Architecture)
Phone: 724-836-7467
Email: aam56@pitt.edu

Dr. Stephen Schrum (Theatre Arts)
Phone: 724-836-7483
Email: sas114@pitt.edu