ObjectivesAs well as advancing your knowledge of developments that have occurred in these vibrant areas of practice over the past two centuries, the course will also provide you with transferable skills in history, theory and research.
Entry requirementsIf you are interested in pursuing an interdisciplinary study of the history of both art and design, this course is ideal.
Academic titleArt and Design History MA
Course descriptionWhat will you study?
You will study a series of dedicated taught modules that are concerned with issues of research methodology, critical theory and analysis, and subject-specific case studies. You will be expected to conduct research around the broad themes and subjects addressed by each module. This research will allow you to tailor your own path of study according to your particular interests and future aspirations.
Course structure
Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list.
Core modules -Materialising Histories I : Images, Objects & Environments
-Materialising Histories II: Images, Objects & Environments
-Critical Issues in Research2
-Special Study Subject
-Interdisciplinary Research Methods: The Proposal and Analysis3
-Interdisciplinary Research Methods: The Synthesis4
-Dissertation5