The Postgraduate Certificate in Art History is an ideal program for students planning to pursue careers in studio practice either in Art or Design. More specifically, it would be an important addition for students who wish to pursue graduate studies either in art history and theory or in areas such as arts administration or teaching. The Art History postgraduate certificate includes a wide range of historical and contemporary art history courses. Students may choose to focus on specific areas such contemporary art history (20th century), European art history, global art history (non-Western) or on issues in criticism and theory.
COURSE COURSE NAME CREDIT
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| The following course is required: | 0.5 |
| VISC 2B07 History of Modern Art | |
| Choose five: (including 3 third or fourth-year courses) | 2.5 |
| ABVC 2B01 The Story of Us: Aboriginal Peoples of the Americas (new option added February 2011) |
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| HUMN 4B01 Modernism: Critical Perspectives | |
| HUMN 4B18 Postmodernism: Critical Perspectives | |
| VISC 2B11 Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision (new option added February 2011) |
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| VISC 2B13 History of Photography | |
| VISC 2B19 Art of Europe: The Northern Renaissance | |
| VISC 2B31 History of Printing and Printmaking | |
| VISC 2B32 Canadian Art: the Modern Era | |
| VISC 2B33 Art of Europe: Greek to Gothic | |
| VISC 2B35 Art of Europe: Renaissance to Impressionism | |
| VISC 3B03 Contemporary Canadian Art | |
| VISC 3B05 Dada and Surrealism | |
| VISC 3B06 Art of the African Diaspora | |
| VISC 3B07 Art of the Italian Renaissance | |
| VISC 3B08 Art of Europe: Baroque and Rococo | |
| VISC 3B09 Art after Modern Art: Conceptual Practices | |
| VISC 3B13 Studies in Italian Art History I | |
| VISC 3B14 Studies in Italian Art History II | |
| VISC 3B15 Studies in Nineteenth Century Art: Goya to Courbet | |
| VISC 3B26 Studies in 19th Century Art: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism |
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| VISC 3B28 Latin American Art & Culture | |
| VISC 3B30 Contemporary East Asian Art (new option added June 2010) |
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| VISC 3B37 The History and Theory of Art Criticism | |
| VISC 3B42 Critical Issues & Ideas in Contemporary First Nations Art | |
| VISC 3B43 Into the 21st Century: Photographic Practices, Theory and Criticism |
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| VISC 3B44 South Asian Art and Culture: Vision of the Sacred | |
| VISC 3B45 South Asian Art and Culture: Multiple Modernisms | |
| VISC 3B47 Art and Fashion | |
| VISC 4B02 Performance and Performativity (new option added February 2011) |
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| VISC 4B08 Post-War European Art | |
| VISC 4B10 The Politics of Painting: Modern Art and Revolution (revised title 2011-02-04) |
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| VISC 4B12 Modern Korean Art and Society (new option added June 2010) |
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| VISC 4B13 Art of Mexico (new option added June 2010) | |
| VISC 4B16 Queer Theory: Sexuality and Representation | |
| VISC 4B19 Contemporary Studies in Architecture and Design | |
| VISC 4B20 The Senses in Artistic Practice | |
| VISC 4B21 Arts and Cultures of Asia and Oceania | |
| VISC 4B23 The Classical Tradition and its Legacies (new option added February 2011) |
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| VISC 4B91 Improvisational Music and the Visual Arts 20th Century | |
| Special Topics Upon approval by Associate Deans in the Faculty of Liberal Studies | |
| TOTAL | 3.0 |
* Note: Alumni with a BFA in Criticism & Curatorial Practice may not take Art History as a Postgraduate Certificate.
Last Modified:1/24/2012 12:57:25 PM