Proseminar and Post Studio Seminar (7cr)
Course unit code: Y-P5
General information
- Credits
- 7 cr
Objectives
The students learn to understand different viewpoints and interpretation methods relating to modern art and to use central theories and concepts of modern art parlance.
Content
The course consists of two parts: proseminar and post-studio seminar. In the proseminar, the students write an essay about modern art and introduce subjects for discussion. In the post-studio seminar the students discuss their finished works. They write an introduction text for their works, which introduces the idea and art context of the work. The aim of the course is to place the students’ own viewpoint to the field of the modern art and to analytically focus on creating meanings. The course English language and communication is carried out simultaneously with this course.
Further information
Educational methods: teach-in, series of lectures, self study/distance learning, summary report/essay, collective learning and seminar. Language of instruction: Finnish