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Why studying this Degree? Reasons to take this Degree:

  •  Because the history of art is a scientific and humanistic discipline whose main objective is the analysis of artistic production, its processes of creation and reception, as well as its social contribution within the history of culture, which constitutes a knowledge Relevant and necessary in today's society.
  • Because it allows a basic and versatile training that adapts to diverse labor demands and trains for the professional practice in an equal opportunity framework in a society where the knowledge of the historical-artistic heritage, its care, revaluation, management and diffusion For the benefit of future generations.
  • Because it provides a rational and critical knowledge of the artistic manifestations created in different cultures and with different languages, the theory of art and aesthetic thinking of each period, approaches to understanding art and the keys to the exercise of one's own discipline.
  • Because it develops skills such as the analytical and critical spirit of the sources and studies through a scientific and systematic methodology, such as the sensitivity, treatment and care of works of art, such as specialist look and habituated in visual culture, such as the use of techniques And the application of new technologies, such as the understanding and presentation of projects for the management of artistic assets and the evaluation of educational, didactic and cultural attraction projects, especially relevant in a city like Valencia with a dense and varied heritage, Of meeting and interest of numerous national and foreign visitors.
  • Because it promotes skills for autonomous and team work, professional responsibility and commitment in heritage conservation, awareness of the need for training in various fields and the capacity for leadership and self-criticism.
  • Because it teaches students different functions and activities that generate a basic formative base: analysis and interpretation of works and documents, direct contact with the public or private artistic heritage, technical workshops, laboratory sessions and scientific analysis, Elaboration of statements, presentations and oral presentations.