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MA Art History and French

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Art History and French
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
VR31
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in French and Francophone Studies and History of Art, spanning language acquisition alongside the study of visual culture and curation. Core topics include Communication & Writing. This four-year undergraduate programme incorporates a required period of residence abroad in a French-speaking country following level two.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Language & Literature
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • French Culture and Society: from Occupation to Decolonisation
  • Beginners French Language 1
  • Introduction to Art History
  • Encountering Art: Museums Through History
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • Beginners French Language 2
  • Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art
  • Fashion: History and Theory
  • Qualified French Language 1
  • Qualified French Language 2
  • (De)centering France: Social Movements and Cultural Transformation
  • What is Art?
  • Art Matters: Materials and Techniques
  • Advanced Translation: Theory and Practice