The History of Art Department at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor MI offers comprehensive study of visual culture through undergraduate and graduate programs. Recognized for its scholarly depth and global coverage, the department provides a robust curriculum fostering critical thinking and understanding art within historical and cultural contexts. Students benefit significantly from the close relationship with the University of Michigan Museum of Art UMMA gaining invaluable access to extensive collections for direct engagement and research. Faculty expertise spans diverse areas including Asian African European and North American art as well as urbanism modern art and museum studies promoting interdisciplinary approaches and preparing students for varied careers in academia museums and the arts.
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The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or just Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, the university is the oldest and largest in Michigan; it was established twenty years before the territory became a state. Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.