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MA Art History and French (5 years)

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Art History and French (5 years)
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
RV13
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. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Language & Translation. Students undertake a required period of residence abroad in a French-speaking country as part of their degree requirements.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Language & Literature
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Encountering Art: Museums Through History
  • Introduction to Art History
  • Beginners French Language 1
  • French Culture and Society: from Occupation to Decolonisation
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • Beginners French Language 2
  • Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art
  • Fashion: History and Theory
  • Qualified French Language 2
  • Residence Abroad Preparation for Mlti Students (LA10RP)
  • (De)centering France: Social Movements and Cultural Transformation
  • What is Art?
  • World - Changing Protests: History, Culture, Politics
  • Art Matters: Materials and Techniques
  • Advanced French Language 1
  • Advanced Translation: Theory and Practice
  • Final Year Project
  • Art History Dissertation