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Creative Arts & Social Science Division Office
(650) 574-6494
csmcass@smccd.edu
Think Egypt, the Italian Renaissance, or nineteeth-century France. Conjure up the intrigue of those periods and the art that reflects the times. Art history courses at College of San Mateo can take you there and to other eras via the greatest masterpieces of the history of art.

Career opportunities include:
  • college professor, teacher
  • arts administrator
  • museum or gallery curator
  • corporate art advisor
  • museum docent or curator
  • slide librarian
  • consultant for film and TV production
  • art restoration and conservation
  • art criticism
  • tour guide
  • art theft detective
  • art dealer