Shorter Thesis - Art History (AHIS70001)

Generic skills

Students who successfully complete this subject should:

• understand modern critical frameworks for the study of visual and material cultures;
• acquire skills in the analysis of objects;
• develop the ability to analyse primary historical and contemporary source material;
• gain an understanding of the critical reception of works of art;
• respond to debates relating to museums and conservation;
• prepare an original piece of research;
• develop and sustain an argument based upon that research; and
• develop a knowledge and understanding of research techniques.