University of Washington

DEGREES OFFERED
M.Arch. (Department of Architecture), M.A. (Division of Art History), M.S. (history/theory/representation, Department of Architecture), Ph.D., Architectural History (Division of Art History), Ph.D., Built Environment (history/theory/representation, College of Architecture & Urban Planning)

AREAS OF STUDY
Medieval, Classical, African,  East Asian, 18th-, 19th- and 20th-Century European and American, Washington State Architecture, Baroque, Theory and Criticism, Culture Studies, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design

FACULTY IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY PROGRAM
Professor Emeriti
Thomas Bosworth (Department of Architecture)
M.A. Art History, Oberlin, M. Arch, Yale University
Design, History

Grant Hildebrand (Department of Architecture and Division of Art History)
M.Arch., University of Michigan
Medieval, Washington State Architecture, Industrial

Norman Johnston (Department of Architecture)
Ph.D. and M.C.P., University of Pennsylvania
Landscape Architecture, Urban Design

Folke E. Nyberg (Department of Architecture)
M.Arch., Yale University
Theory and Criticism

Claus Seligmann (Department of Architecture)
Diploma of Architecture, Central London Polytechnic
Theory and Criticism

Professors
Rene A. Bravmann (Division of Art History)
Ph.D., Art History, Indiana University
African

Meredith L. Clausen (Department of Architecture and Division of Art History)
Ph.D., Architectural History, University of California, Berkeley
l9th and 20th Centuries, American

Jeffrey K. Ochsner (Department of Architecture)
M.Arch., Rice University
19th and 20th Centuries, Pacific Northwest, Urban Design, Historic Preservation

Jerome Silbergeld (Division of Art History)
Ph.D., Art History, Stanford University
East Asian

David C. Streatfield (Department of Landscape Architecture)
RIBA, Dipl.Arch., Cert. L.A., M.L.A., University of Pennsylvania
Landscape History, Regionalism

Associate Professors
Merle K. Langdon (Department of Classics)
Ph.D., Classical Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania
Ancient

Assistant Professors
Alex T. Anderson (Department of Architecture)
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
History, Theory, Design, Graphics

Kathryn Merlino
M.A., Architectural History, University of Virginia
History, Vernacular, Preservation

Kenneth T. Oshima
Ph.D., Columbia University
History, Theory, Japan

Vikramaditya Prakash
Ph.D., History, Theory, and Criticism, Cornell University
20th Century; Cultural Studies, Non-Western Architecture

STUDENT INFORMATION
General
Applicants: Information not available
Openings: No quota
Enrollment Information: not available
Tuition: Resident $l,861 per quarter; Nonresident $4,624 per quarter
Financial Aid: Varies annually. There is one recruitment grant from the Graduate School, for $10,500, plus tuition waver and $12,000 from donors. Fellowships typically vary from $400 to $4,000. Teaching assistantships, readerships, instuctor positions, and research assistantships also available.
Recent Graduates: 5

Requirements
Entrance: GRE, undergraduate major in art history or appropriate equivalent
M.A.: 55 credits of art history course work, including 10 thesis credits, knowledge of German or French, or other foreign language (e.g. Chinese or Japanese) if deemed appropriate by the faculty
Ph.D.: M.A. in art history or equivalent required for entrance, completion of 60 course credits beyond the master's, knowledge of German or French and/or equivalent foreign language, 30 dissertation credits