Shorter Thesis - Art History

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A thesis of 20,000 - 22,000 words.

Students who complete this subject will:

• aquire a knowledge of research techniques and skills in art history.

Thesis 20,000 - 22,000 words 100%.

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

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.