Overview
NFQ Level 9, Minor Award
Exit Award only
Students on the MA (Modern and Contemporary Art History, Theory and Criticism) passing modules to the value of at least 30 credits and achieving an aggregate of 40 per cent across modules to the value of 45 credits in Part I may opt to exit the programme and be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in History of Modern and Contemporary Art History, Theory and Criticism.
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
Module List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| |
| HA6006 | Theory for Art History | 10 |
| HA6007 | Modern Art and Modernity | 10 |
| HA6009 | Contemporary Art | 10 |
| HA6010 | Literature Review (Directed Study/Supervised Research) | 5 |
| HA6021 | Early Modernisms and the Experience of Modernity | 10 |
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.
Programme Learning Outcomes
Programme Learning Outcomes for Postgraduate Certificate in Modern and Contemporary Art History, Theory and Criticism (NFQ Level 9, Minor Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
- Demonstrate some familiarity with the most important art historical concepts and approaches;
- Recognise a range of theories relevant to visual arts;
- Apply art historical concepts and questions to a wide range of artworks in the modern period;
- Write critical essays to a professional standard;
- Interact and communicate with other students in an inter-disciplinary setting.
