Art History and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish) with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)
Birkbeck, University of London
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Our new BA Art History and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish) gives you the opportunity to develop a range of key skills, from critical thinking and writing to historical research and visual analysis, and is enriched by the study of a modern language taught by expert linguists. We will explore the cultural and political contexts of artworks, buildings and exhibitions, and think more broadly about the role of images within society. Our modules make creative and enjoyable use ...Read more

Our new BA Art History and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish) gives you the opportunity to develop a range of key skills, from critical thinking and writing to historical research and visual analysis, and is enriched by the study of a modern language taught by expert linguists. We will explore the cultural and political contexts of artworks, buildings and exhibitions, and think more broadly about the role of images within society. Our modules make creative and enjoyable use of the art galleries, museums and other facilities in London and beyond, including a study trip abroad every spring.We teach art history as a rich and dynamic topic, encompassing architecture, installation, exhibitions, print culture and digital media as well as painting, sculpture and photography. You will be taught by experienced teachers who are published writers of ground-breaking art history in periods from medieval to contemporary.Start Date: October 2024 Duration: Four years

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07 Feb 24

Great student resources & accessible resources at that, but there is not a feeling of cohesion or any opportunities on a regular basis for networking amongst research..Read more

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26 May 21

Studying in Birkbeck has been an inspiring experience. The level of support and opportunities in this university make me want to stay after I finish my degree. I would consider..Read more

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Birkbeck, University of London
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