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Art History  (HAI2)

BSc (NFQ Level 8) · Academic Year 2024/2025
School
School of Art History and Cultural Policy
Attendance
Full Time
Level
Undergraduate
NFQ Level
8
Award
Bachelor of Science
Mode of Delivery
On Campus
Programme Director
Assoc Professor Conor Lucey
Overall Programme Credits:
240
Programme Credits:
Stage 1
Core/Option: 55 Electives: 5
Stage 2
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Stage 3
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Stage 4
Core/Option: 50 Electives: 10
Major/Minor Core & Option Credits:
Stage 1: 10
Stage 2: 10
Stage 3: 20
Stage 4: 20

Curricular information is subject to change.

Stage 3

Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the option list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available – this means that you may need to choose more than the minimum requirements in order to choose 20 credits. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.

Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module Type Module   Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules - Art History
AH10160 Art History in the Making Autumn  5
Stage 1 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 1 of:
Select minimum one of the listed modules
AH10260 An Introduction to European Art 1: Antiquity to High Renaissance Autumn  5
Stage 1 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 1 of:
Select minimum one of the listed modules
AH10150 The Modern World 1848-1914 Spring  5
Stage 1 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 1 of:
Select minimum one of the listed modules
AH10270 An Introduction to European Art 2: Late Renaissance to Romanticism Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20200 The Modern to the Contemporary Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20220 History of Photography Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20280 Queer Art Histories Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20320 Age of Titian Autumn  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20230 European Architecture Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20250 Early Islamic Art and Architecture Spring  5
Stage 2 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of two of the following option modules.
AH20300 Medieval Art and Architecture: characteristics and influences Spring  5
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH20200 The Modern to the Contemporary Autumn  5
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH30590 Woman & Modern Architecture Autumn  10
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH30630 Genre in the Age of Vermeer Autumn  10
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH20250 Early Islamic Art and Architecture Spring  5
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH20300 Medieval Art and Architecture: characteristics and influences Spring  5
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH30540 Georgian Dublin Spring  5
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH30600 From Constantinople to Istanbul: Art, Faith, Politics Spring  10
Stage 3 Options - - Art HistoryB) Min 20CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 20 credits from the options list below. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available. This means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.
AH30650 Art/Resistance/Activism Spring  10
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30010 Writings on Art Autumn  5
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30590 Woman & Modern Architecture Autumn  10
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30630 Genre in the Age of Vermeer Autumn  10
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30540 Georgian Dublin Spring  5
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30600 From Constantinople to Istanbul: Art, Faith, Politics Spring  10
Stage 4 Options - - Art HistoryA) Min 2 of:
Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following option modules. Please note that there are 5 and 10 credit modules available - this means that you may need to choose more than two modules to meet the 20 credit requirement.
AH30650 Art/Resistance/Activism Spring  10