Course Description
Art – European Art History
University College Cork (UCC)
The course will survey European art history from the fifth century BCE to contemporary practice. The course will introduce you to the significant work of artists, sculptors and architects in the disciplinary canon and examines their work within the broader social and cultural context of its production. The course also explores how significant works have been cited throughout the history of European art. The course develops critical visual analysis through close reading of artworks themselves and associated literature.
Course Code | DAH |
College Name | University College Cork (UCC) |
Course Category | Art, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies |
Course Qualification | Diploma |
Course Location | Cork, UK |
Course Fee | 1250 per academic year. |
Course Duration | Part-time |
Course Times | One evening per week |
Awarding Body | National University of Ireland |
Entry Requirements | Candidates must be at least 21 years of age by 1 January of the year of application and have Leaving Certificate (or equivalent qualification) /FETAC Level 5 qualification. Candidates who do not have Leaving Certificate or QQI Level 5 but are over 21 years of age and have an interest in the visual arts and their significance within society may be deemed suitable, subject to the approval of the ACE Committee. English Language Requirements: All applicants whose first language is not English must have attained IELTS Level 6 or the equivalent TOEFL score. Candidates who successfully complete First Year may opt not to proceed to Second Year and may exit the programme with a Certificate in European Art History. Diploma programmes are offered subject to a minimum number of eligible applicants registering for the programme. Following completion of year 1 of this programme, should a sufficient number of eligible students not wish to progress form year 1 to year 2 of this programme as to make the year 2 viable, students will graduate with a certificate at that point. Programme viability is determined by reference to fee income and applicable costs in running the programme. |