Art History: Arts: The University of Melbourne

Art History

Field of Study

Art History is available as both a major and minor sequence in the BA.

A major in Art History consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totalling 100 points, comprising:

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

It is advisable for students to choose subjects from different periods of art history.

A minor in Art History comprises six 12.5-point subjects, totalling 75 points, comprising:

Level 1

Level 2/3

The capstone subject is not available in the minor or as breadth studies outside the BA.

Code	Title	Semester	Credit Points
107-130	Art History: Theory and Controversy	1	12.500
107-131	Modern Art: The Politics of the New	2	12.500

Code	Title	Semester	Credit Points
107-023	Baroque Art: Caravaggio to Bernini	1	12.500
107-028	Australian Art: Rock to Pop	2	12.500
107-030	Contemporary Aboriginal Art	1	12.500
107-031	Art and the Market: Then and Now		12.500
107-038	Modernist Avant-Gardes		12.500
107-046	Australian Art: 1968 to Now		12.500
107-210	International Art after 1980		12.500
107-219	Early Christian and Byzantine Art		12.500
107-220	Medieval Art: Celtic to Gothic	2	12.500
107-236	Asian Art and Spirituality		12.500
107-242	Renaissance Art 1: Donatello to Leonardo		12.500
107-243	Renaissance Art 2: Giorgione to Michelan		12.500
107-244	Art and Belief		12.500
107-262	History and Theory of Photography		12.500
107-263	Visions of Paradise: Art of the Garden	2	12.500
107-264	Art and Revolution: 19th Century Europe	1	12.500
107-266	Zen to Manga: The Art of Japan	1	12.500

Code	Title	Semester	Credit Points
107-306	Art Abroad	2	25.000

Code	Title	Semester	Credit Points
107-305	Art History in Practice		12.500

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