Art History and Museum Curating MA

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.

• Art History Research Seminar
• Placement (Art History & Museum Curating)
• Art History Research Skills and Methods
• Art History Research Skills and Methods
• Critical Issues in Art History and Curating
• Museum Skills I: Objects
• Museum Skills II: Contexts and Display

Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.Art History's Queer StoriesBody and Society: Representing WomenDreams through a Lens: Surrealist Photography in Europe and North AmericaInstrumental Aesthetics: Contemporary Art, Politics and Visual CulturePhotography and 20th Century Visual CultureVisual and Material Cultures