Art History (7cr)
Course unit code: Y-P3
General information
- Credits
- 7 cr
Objectives
The students learn to understand the tradition of visual arts and to recognise its historical phases and related art works and artists.
Content
The course focuses on the history of world art with an emphasis on modern art. The students gain a wide understanding on the history of modern art. The students develop their theoretical and analytic thinking. The course Swedish language and communication is done simultaneously with this course.
Further information
Literature: Honour, Flaming: Maailmantaiteen historia von Bonsdorff: Suomen taiteen historia Richardson, Strangos: Concepts of Modern Art Educational methods: teach-in, series of lectures, self study/distance learning, summary report/essay and exam. Language of instruction: Finnish