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Degree Programme Table: Global Premodern Art: History, Heritage and Curation (MSc) - 2 Years (Part-Time) (PTMSCRMRGH1P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students should choose courses covering the period pre-1800, from the lists below.

Half of the full-time credit load must be taken in each year. Exact arrangements can be made to suit the individual student's requirements but this must be discussed with the Director of Studies before any courses are chosen.

Please note that History of Art Work Placement (Level 11) HIAR11126 is a full year, 20 credit course with the majority of the course content taking place in Semester 2.

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

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Approaching World Objects

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Please note, students must undertake both Approaching World Objects and Global Rome as compulsory courses for this programme. However, students may take 1 of each course per year if undertaken as part-time.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Approaching World Objects
HIAR11113 20 credits
OR

Global Rome

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Please note, students must undertake both Approaching World Objects and Global Rome as compulsory courses for this programme. However, students may take 1 of each course per year if undertaken as part-time.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Global Rome
HIAR11112 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Global Premodern Art - Semester 1

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for Semester 1.
Alternative relevant elective courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Expanding the Book: Image and Literacy in Valois France
HIAR11040 20 credits
Art and Cultural Exchange in Mughal India 1500-1900
HIAR11092 20 credits
Art for the Afterlife: Buddhist Relics in Asian Material Culture
HIAR11105 20 credits
Idolatry: Images and the Sacred in the Americas and Europe, 1400-1700.
HIAR11116 20 credits
From Versailles to Napoleon III: Visualising the Cost of Luxury, 1682-1873
HIAR11133 20 credits
AND

Global Premodern Art - Semester 2

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for Semester 2.
Alternative relevant elective courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Art and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy
HIAR11034 20 credits
The Celtic Question : Art in early Britain and Ireland
HIAR11043 20 credits
Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
HIAR11082 20 credits
History of Art Work Placement (Level 11)
HIAR11126 20 credits
Premodern Textiles in Europe
HIAR11129 20 credits
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 20 credits from the list of course options for Semester 1 & 2. Full course list to be finalised.

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students should choose courses covering the period pre-1800, from the lists below.

Students may take Work-Based Dissertation in History of Art (Level 11) (HIAR11130) in place of the History of Art MSc Dissertation (HIAR11114)

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
History of Art MSc Dissertation

Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

HIAR11114 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Global Rome

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Please note, students must undertake both Approaching World Objects and Global Rome as compulsory courses for this programme. However, students may take 1 of each course per year if undertaken as part-time.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Global Rome
HIAR11112 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Global Premodern Art - Semester 1

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 40 credits from the list of course options for Semester 1.
Alternative relevant elective courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Expanding the Book: Image and Literacy in Valois France
HIAR11040 20 credits
Art and Cultural Exchange in Mughal India 1500-1900
HIAR11092 20 credits
Art for the Afterlife: Buddhist Relics in Asian Material Culture
HIAR11105 20 credits
Idolatry: Images and the Sacred in the Americas and Europe, 1400-1700.
HIAR11116 20 credits
From Versailles to Napoleon III: Visualising the Cost of Luxury, 1682-1873
HIAR11133 20 credits
AND

Global Premodern Art - Semester 2

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 40 credits from the list of course options for Semester 2.
Alternative relevant elective courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Art and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy
HIAR11034 20 credits
The Celtic Question : Art in early Britain and Ireland
HIAR11043 20 credits
Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
HIAR11082 20 credits
History of Art Work Placement (Level 11)
HIAR11126 20 credits
Premodern Textiles in Europe
HIAR11129 20 credits
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y
Notes:
Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 20 credits from the list of course options for Semester 1 & 2.
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