DPT: Global Premodern Art: History, Heritage and Curation (MSc)

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

Alternative relevant elective courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.

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.

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

You must take these courses.

Compulsory courses

Approaching World Objects

Must be taken during Semester 1

History of Art MSc Dissertation

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

Global Premodern Cities

Must be taken during Semester 2

Course options

Select a minimum of 20 and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for Semester 1.
Please note that not all option courses may be available each year. Alternative relevant option courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.

Expanding the Book: Image and Literacy in Valois France

Art and Cultural Exchange in Mughal India 1500-1900

Art for the Afterlife: Buddhist Relics in Asian Material Culture

Idolatry: Images and the Sacred in the Americas and Europe, 1400-1700.

From Versailles to Napoleon III: Visualising the Cost of Luxury, 1682-1873

AND

Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1

AND

Select a minimum of 20 and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses for Semester 2.
Please note that not all option courses may be available each year. Alternative relevant option 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

The Celtic Question : Art in early Britain and Ireland

Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts

History of Art Work Placement (Level 11)

Premodern Textiles in Europe

AND

Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2