Microcredential in
Art History (Docent)
Registration is completed with SUNY Niagara Community College.
SUNY Niagara Community College
Sanborn, NY 14132
Hybrid
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
45 Hours
Instruction hours
$1,275.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This Art History (Docent) microcredential is designed as an overview of art from Ancient times until the 21st century. A unique capstone experience will have you planning a virtual art gallery exhibit. Successful completion of this microcredential readies all to continue their education in Fine Arts associate degree and to immediately apply for positions such as docents or guides in art galleries and museums, as well as for art educators.
A hybrid microcredential from SUNY Niagara Community College (45 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Niagara Community College.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
Section 3:
Open
What you can earn
Art History (Docent) Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Pathway to Credit
This SUNY Niagara Community College course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.
| Campus | Major | Counts as | Degree | Credits | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchess Community College | Liberal Arts | GEN 100 Career Readiness | Associate | 4 | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Mohawk Valley Community College | Liberal Arts | GEN 100 Career Readiness | Associate | 4 | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Westchester Community College | General Studies | INT 110 Applied Skills Seminar | Bachelor's | 6 | May 14, 2024 |
Dutchess Community College
Major
Liberal Arts
Counts as
GEN 100 Career Readiness
Degree
Associate
Credits
4
As of
Dec 10, 2024
Mohawk Valley Community College
Major
Liberal Arts
Counts as
GEN 100 Career Readiness
Degree
Associate
Credits
4
As of
Dec 10, 2024
Westchester Community College
Major
General Studies
Counts as
INT 110 Applied Skills Seminar
Degree
Bachelor's
Credits
6
As of
May 14, 2024
Skills covered
American Art
Ancient to Gothic Art
14th to 19th Century Art
Role of a Docent
Exhibit Preparation
Exhibit Curation
Museum Operations
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.