History of Art 4, advanced course

Aim

On completion of the course, the student should: - have a methodological confidence and an advanced ability to formulate problems and independently and critically relate to sources and scientific texts, - have advanced knowledge of a special field of art history, - have the qualifications that are required to work in the subject-related scientific environments, - have ability to study and perform tasks in an independent and advanced way.

Content

Individual In-depth Reading, 7.5 HE credits (Individuell fördjupning) The student chooses an individual independent study in consultation with the supervisor that should not be within the specialisation that the thesis work covers. Common Reading and Discussion Seminars, 7.5 HE credits (Gemensam fördjupning) This module includes a seminar, common for all students, on a special subject, that is studied critically and discussed. This module includes individually presenting particularly studied material and lead a seminar discussion on the material. Thesis, 15 HE credits (Uppsats) The essay constitutes individual work and has high requirements for the orientation of the problem and independence in relation to the material and the critical treatment of the material. Critical oral review constitutes a compulsory part of the module.