History of Art
Overview
Discover our range of History of Art modules for 2019-20.
Find out about modules available for:
The range of modules offered may change each academic year.
Find reading lists on our website.
Further information
For further information about this subject, including any pre-requisites, visit the History of Art subject page.
You can also contact your Subject Adviser.
Stage 1
Find out about History of Art modules for Stage 1.
Both Stage 1 modules are capped at 90.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN1013 | Art Histories I | 20 | 1 |
| FIN1014 | Art Histories II | 20 | 2 |
Stage 2
Find out about History of Art modules for Stage 2.
All Stage 2 modules capped at 30.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN2017 | Art Since 1945 (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 2 |
| FIN2019 | Gender and Contemporary Art (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN2030 | Art and Protest (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 2 |
| FIN2038 | Modern and Postmodern Photography (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN2041 | Electric Dreams and Nuclear Visions: Art, Science & Medicine in the Twentieth Century (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN2042 | Fleshful Things: The Body and Visual Art (Pre-requisites FIN1013 and FIN1014) | 20 | 2 |
Stage 3
Find out about History of Art modules for Stage 3.
All Stage 3 modules capped at 10 except for FIN3097 which has no cap.
You cannot take Stage 3 versions of Stage 2 modules already completed.
Select the module code for specific module information including the module summary and aims, knowledge and skills you'll gain, and the module leader.
| Module Code | Module Title | Credit Value | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN3019 | Gender and Contemporary Art (Note: same module as FIN2019) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN3027 | Art Since 1945 (Note: same module as FIN2017) | 20 | 2 |
| FIN3038 | Modern and Postmodern Photography (Note: same module as FIN2038) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN3040 | Art and Protest (Note: same module as FIN2030) | 20 | 2 |
| FIN3041 | Electric Dreams and Nuclear Visions: Art, Science & Medicine in the Twentieth Century (Note: same module as FIN2041) | 20 | 1 |
| FIN3042 | Fleshful Things: The Body and Visual Art (Note: same module as FIN2042) | 20 | 2 |
| FIN3097 | Art History Dissertation | 40 | 1&2 |