ART 225 Methodology of Art Historical Research

In this course students will learn to navigate are scholarship and write research paper according to the academic standards in the field.  After an introduction to the vast array of art historical resources and their uses, we will explore advanced techniques for retrieving academic primary and secondary sources, both on-line and off-line.  The exercises will include iconographic, historical, or technical information.  Students should be prepared to read critically, participate in discussions, make class presentations, and engage in research for the written assignments. This course entails a significant amount of reading and writing.

Credits

4

Distribution

(A) (HFA) (W)

Offered

fall semester.