DPT: History of Art and History of Music (MA Hons) (UTHOAHM)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 80 credit points by the end of Year 1. Total credits per year must equal 120.

Students failing History of Art 1 will not be allowed to progress to Year 2 unless recommended as a Special Circumstances concession from the Exam Board. Students transferring into History of Art from another programme with no prior study in History of Art may, with the permission of the History of Art UG Director, be allowed to take History of Art 1 and History of Art 2 concurrently in Year 2.

Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

Topics in Popular Music

Must be taken during Semester 1

Thinking about Music

Must be taken during Semester 1

History of Art 1A Art and Belief in Europe, 500 to 1700

Must be passed and taken during Semester 1

History of Art 1B Art at the Crossroads of World Cultures 600 to 1700

Must be passed and taken during Semester 2

Course options

Year 2 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 200 credit points by the end of Year 2. Total credits per year must equal 120.

Students transferring into History of Art from another programme with no prior study in History of Art may, with the permission of the History of Art UG Director, be allowed to take History of Art 1 and History of Art 2 concurrently in Year 2.

Compulsory courses

Understanding Music History 1: Critical Approaches to Art Music in Europe, c800-1800

Must be taken during Semester 1

Understanding Music History 2: The Idea of Western Art Music from Romanticism to the Late Twentieth Century

Must be taken during Semester 2

History of Art 2A Reason, Romance, Revolution: Art from 1700 to 1900

Must be passed and taken during Semester 1

History of Art 2B From Modernism and the Avant-Gardes to Postmodernism and Globalisation

Must be passed and taken during Semester 2

Course options

Year 3 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 360 credit points by the end of Year 3.

After successful completion of 360 credits as outlined above, students may be eligible to exit with an Ordinary degree. See general DRPS regulation 53 for further details.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Analysing Art History: Texts, Objects, Institutions Part 1 MUST BE TAKEN IN SEMESTER 1

Analysing Art History: Texts, Objects, Institutions, Part Two

Analysing Art History: Texts, Objects, Institutions, Part One

AND

Select up to 40 credits from Level 10 courses in History of Art (year 3 options), available to Joint Students). Finalised list of course options to be circulated at a later date.

AND

Select up to 40 credits from Level 10 Architectural History year 3 and 4 courses (available to Joint Students). Finalised list of course options to be circulated at a later date.

AND

Select exactly 60 credits from Music Level 10 courses. Finalised list of course options to be circulated at a later date.

Year 4 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: August

To continue without the need for an extension to the total period of study, a full-time student must attain a minimum of 480 credit points by the end of Year 4.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.