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Art History
Contact information
Coordinator
Professor Claire Roberts
Email: claire.roberts@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
This major requires the completion of:
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25 credit points of Level 1 subjects, comprising of either:
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12.5 credit points of Level 1 electives and 12.5 credit points of Arts Discovery (for a single major)
OR
25 credit points of Level 1 electives (for a double major)
- 37.5 credit points of Level 2 electives
- 12.5 credit points of Level 3 Capstone Subject
- 25 credit points of Level 3 electives
*Note:
Students must undertake the Arts Discovery subject as part of the course requirements and the Arts Discovery can be counted in one major only. For this major, you will need to complete two Level 1 subjects.
If you are completing a single major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: The Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 elective subject
If you are completing a double major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: The Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 Elective subject OR Two Level 1 Elective subjects
Level 1 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AHIS10001 | Art History: Theory and Controversy | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS10003 | The World in Twenty Art Works | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AHIS20022 | Modern and Contemporary Chinese Art | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20021 | Arts of East Asia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20020 | Avant-Garde and Postmodern Art | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20018 | Art, Market and Methods | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20016 | Art and Revolution | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20011 | European Renaissance Art | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS20002 | Australian Art | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 Capstone Subject
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AHIS30019 | Theory and Practice of Art History | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
AHIS30002 | Studying Contemporary Art Abroad | Not available in 2023 | 25 |
AHIS30003 | European Art & Absolute Power 1660-1815 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS30005 | Contemporary Aboriginal Art | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS30020 | Contemporary Art | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS30024 | Virtual Worlds in Japanese Art | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
AHIS30025 | Photography in China | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
AHIS30022 | Renaissance Art in Global Context | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/study/art-history
Last updated: 10 November 2023