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Master in History of Art and Archaeology : General [60.0]

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Retour en début de pageStudy objectives

At the end of his studies, students will have developed basic skills in archeology, history of art or a 'mixture' of the two.
This master is chiefly targeted at bachelors in history of art and archeology who do not want to specialise in a specific focus.

Retour en début de pageGeneral presentation of the programme

The programme is made up of :
♦ core courses : 31 credits (15 credits for the end of study work);
♦ and one option : 29 credits.

Core courses

Options


Retour en début de pagePositioning of the programme

Accessible master :
- Master in History of Art and Archaeology : General [120.0] Direct access to the second year of the master ; training includes the Dissertation and the Dissertation seminar (30 credits), one focus and the possible further trainings (maximum 30 credits);
- Master in History of Art and Archaeology: Musicology [120.0], if student has taken the Minor in Musicology [30.0];
- Master in History [120.0], if student has taken the Minor in History [30.0].

Links to the Teacher Training Certificate (upper secondary education) :
- at the end of the Master in History of Art and Archaeology : General [60.0], the student has access to the Teacher Training Certificate (upper secondary education) - History of Art, Archaeology and Musicology [30.0].

Admission
Student must hold a first level university degree.

Student must have training including the following 120 credits:

⇒ 30 credits in general training courses and seminars;
⇒ 23 credits in introductory courses to the discipline;
⇒ 20 credits in art and civilisation courses;
⇒ 5 credits in courses in introduction to the scientific practice;
⇒ 3 credits in technology courses;
⇒ 24 credits in methodology courses;
⇒ 15 credits in ancient, medieval and/or modern languages courses.


If the student does not have enough training in one or several of these subjects, prerequisites will be added to the masters programme (maximum 15 credits).

If the total number of prerequisites exceeds 15 credits, access to the master is subject to the student passing an additional year, the programme of which is established based on the student's file.

Course equivalences are submitted for approval to the chairman of the jury, the secretary of the jury and the academic faculty secretary.


University Bachelors
Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
UCL Bachelors
Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General [180.0]   Direct access  
Bachelor in Arts and Letters If student has taken the Minor in History of Art and Archeology [30.0]    Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed   
Other Bachelor If student has taken the Minor in History of Art and Archeology [30.0]   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Belgian Bachelors of the French speaking Community
Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General   Direct access  
Other Bachelor   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Belgian Bachelors of the Dutch speaking Community
Bachelor in de archeologie
Bachelor in de kunstwetenschappen
  On the file: direct access or access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Other Bachelor   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Foreign Bachelors
Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology   On the file: direct access or access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Other Bachelor   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  

Non university Bachelors
Diploma Access Remarks
> Find out more about links to the university
Not relevant for this Master.
 

Holders of a 2nd cycle University degree
Diploma Special Requirements Access Remarks
"Licenciés"
 
All Holder of a "Licence"    Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Masters
 
Master in History [120.0]
Master in History [60.0]
If student has taken the Minor in History of Art and Archeology [30.0]   Direct access With 15 credits prerequisites integrated into the masters programme  
Master in History of Art and Archaeology: Musicology [120.0]   On the file: direct access or access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Other Master in Arts and Letters (UCL) If student has taken the Minor in History of Art and Archeology [30.0]   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  
Other Master   Access with additional training Additional training to be determined depending on the programme followed  

Holders of a non-University 2nd cycle degree
Diploma Access Remarks
> Find out more about links to the university
 
> MA en arts plastiques, visuels et de l'espaceAccès direct au master moyennant ajout éventuel de 15 crédits maxType long

Adults taking up their university training
> See the website www.uclouvain.be/vae

Personalized access
Reminder : all Masters (apart from Advanced Masters) are also accessible on file.

Admission and Enrolment Procedures for general registration

See the general admission requirements



Contacts

Retour en début de pageCurriculum management

Academic supervisor

Administrative secretary of the department of history of art and archeology

Retour en début de pageUseful contacts

Exam jury president

Exam jury secretary



Teaching method

Retour en début de pageStrong points of the pedagogical approach

The departmental image service procures the necessary documents and makes available to students a data bank of images closely linked over the two levels.

Retour en début de pageEvaluation

Oral evaluation at the end of the semesters ; no continuous assessment for the Master 60 (no seminars, tutorials, internships, trips or exercises).

Courses are evaluated according to current university regulations (see General Examination Regulations). Students may find further information on specific evaluation methods in the course descriptions.



Internationalisation
No Erasmus exchange planned for the master 60.


Core courses
Legend
MandatoryOptional
Courses not taught this academic yearPeriodic courses not taught this academic year
Periodic courses taught this academic yearTwo year courses

Click on the course code to see detailed informations (objectives, methods, evaluation...)

MandatoryIndividual final project (15credits)
Mandatory ARKE2898

Individual final project  (in French) N. 15credits  x

MandatoryCompulsory courses (16credits)

MandatoryOne of the two iconology courses :
Optional ARKA2120

Iconology and Archeology  (in French) Marco Cavalieri, Jan Driessen15h 4credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2310

Iconology and History of Art  (in French) Ralph Dekoninck15h 4credits 1q x

MandatoryA museology course :
Mandatory ARKE2130

Museology  (in French) Joël Roucloux15h 4credits 1q x

MandatoryOne of the two conservation courses :
Optional ARKE2140

Conservation of Heritage  (in French) Anne Dubois15h 4credits 2q x
Optional ARKM2350

Architecture and Urban heritage : Conservation  (in French) Philippe Bragard15h 4credits 1q x

MandatoryOne of the three following courses :
Optional ARKM2330

Technical Examination of Painting  (in French) Elisabeth Bruyns, Jacqueline Couvert15h 4credits 2q x
Optional ARKA2210

Archeometry  (in French) Raymond Brulet15h 4credits 1qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2230

Management of the archaeological patrimony  (in French) Raymond Brulet (coord.), Eric De Waele15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
 


Options
The 29 credits must be chosen within the same option.

Option in Archaeology [29.0]

MandatoryDisciplinary methodologie (8credits)
Chosen from :
Optional ARKA2230

Management of the archaeological patrimony  (in French) Raymond Brulet (coord.), Eric De Waele15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2250

Ceramology  (in French) Raymond Brulet15h 4credits 1qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2260

Building Archaeology  (in French) Philippe Bragard, Eric De Waele, Laurent Verslype15h 4credits 1qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2220

Archaeological Data Processing and Interpretation  (in French) Marco Cavalieri, Jan Driessen15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2240

Geoarchaeology and Paleoenvironment  (in English) Raymond Brulet, Marco Cavalieri, Jan Driessen (coord.)15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x

MandatoryArchaeology (21credits)
Chosen from :
Optional ARKA2510

Prehistory and Evolutionary Physical Anthropology  (in French) Nicolas Cauwe, Marie-Claire Van Dyck30h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKA2520

Protohistory  (in French) Raymond Brulet15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2530

Early Roman Archaeology in Gaul  (in French) Raymond Brulet15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2540

Late Roman Archaeology in Gaul  (in French) Raymond Brulet15h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKA2550

Early Medieval Archaeology  (in French) Laurent Verslype15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2560

Late Medieval Archaeology  (in French) Laurent Verslype15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2600

Archaeology of Aegean Civilisations  (in French) Jan Driessen15h 4credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2630

Greek Archaeology  (in French) Jan Driessen30h 6credits 2q x
Optional ARKA2640

Etruscan and Pre-Roman civilisations of Italy  (in French) Marco Cavalieri15h 4credits 1q x
Optional ARKA2650

Archaeology of Italy and the Roman Provinces  (in French) Marco Cavalieri30h 6credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2710

Byzantine and Islamic Art : A) Eastern Christian Art; B) Countries of Islam   (in French) Pauline Voute30h 6credits 1+2q x
Optional ARKA2572

Art and Archaeology of Pharaonic Art I  (in French) Nadine Cherpion15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2581

Art and Archaeology of Pharaonic Art II  (in French) Nadine Cherpion15h 4credits Periodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2571

Art and Archaeology of Pharaonic Art I  (in French) Nadine Cherpion15h 4credits Periodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2582

Art and Archaeology of Pharaonic Art II  (in French) Nadine Cherpion15h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKA2590

Archaeology of the Ancient Near East  (in French) Virginia Verardi15h 4credits 2q x
Optional ARKE2620

Numismatics : Middle Ages and Modern Times  (in French) Johan van Heesch30h 4credits 1+2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x

OptionalNumismatics : Antiquity (3 or 4 credits)
Students must choose one of the three following courses :
Optional ARKE2610

Numismatics : Antiquity  (in French) Patrick Marchetti30h 4credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKE2610G

Numismatics : Antiquity (Greek Numismatic & Methodology)  (in French) N.22.5h 3credits Periodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKE2610R

Numismatics : Antiquity (Roman Numismatic & Methodology)  (in French) N.22.5h 3credits Periodic courses not taught this academic year x
 


Option in Art History [29.0]

MandatoryDisciplinary methodologie (9credits)
Chosen from :
Optional ARKM2340

Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art (Advanced Course)  (in French) Danielle Lories15h 3credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2400

Specific questions in Art History  (in French) Alexander Streitberger15h 3credits 2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKM2410

Art theory  (in French) N.15h 5credits 1qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKM2810

History of the Decorative Arts (Ceramic, Tapestry, Glass)  (in French) Ralph Dekoninck15h 3credits 2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKM2320

Scientific methods in Art History  (in English) Anne Dubois15h 3credits 2q x
Optional FLTR2290

Art and Literature  (in French) Ralph Dekoninck, Ralph Dekoninck (supplée Myriam Delmotte), Myriam Delmotte15h 4credits 2q x

MandatoryHistory of Art (20credits)
Chosen from :
Optional ARKM2750

Early Netherlandish Painting (15th Century)  (in French) Ralph Dekoninck15h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKM2740

History of Painting: from Renaissance to Neo-Classicism  (in French) Joël Roucloux15h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKM2730

History of sculpture from the Middle Ages to the Neoclassicism  (in French) Joël Roucloux15h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKM2720

History of Architecture of the Middle Ages and Modern Times  (in French) Philippe Bragard15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2800

History of Furniture  (in French) N.15h 4credits 1qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKM2790

History of Urbanism  (in French) Philippe Bragard15h 4credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2710

Byzantine and Islamic Art : A) Eastern Christian Art; B) Countries of Islam   (in French) Pauline Voute30h 6credits 1+2q x
Optional ARKM2760

Special problems of modern art  (in French) Joël Roucloux15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2770

Special problems of contemporary art  (in French) Alexander Streitberger15h 5credits 2q x
Optional ARKM2370

Art and new media  (in French) Alexander Streitberger15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKM2360

History of art criticism  (in French) Joël Roucloux15h 5credits 1q x
Optional ARKE2920

Theory and analysis of art history and aesthetics teaching practices  (in French) Marie-Emilie Ricker30h 4credits 1q x
Optional MUSI2871

Aesthetic and philosophy of music  (in French) Brigitte Van Wymeersch15h 5credits 2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional MUSI2450

Art and Music  (in French) Brigitte Van Wymeersch15h 5credits 1qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional ARKM2390

Expertise in the Field of the Visual Arts  (in French) Anne Dubois15h 4credits 2q x
Optional ARKE2540

Museum and Heritage Education  (in French) Marie-Cécile Bruwier, Marie-Emilie Ricker30h 6credits 2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional ARKE2910

Didactics of Art History and Aesthetics, Reflection on the Contents of the Programmes and Practice in the Transmission of Scientific Knowledge  (in French) Marie-Emilie Ricker45h + 30h 7credits 1+2q x
Optional MUSI2852

Sacred Music  (in French) John Philippe Van Tiggelen15h 5credits 2qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional MUSI2861

Historical Musicology Research Seminar   (in French) John Philippe Van Tiggelen15h 5credits 2qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
Optional MUSI2882

Special questions on music history B  (in French) Christophe Pirenne15h 5credits 1qPeriodic courses not taught this academic year x
Optional MUSI2881

Special questions on music history A  (in French) Christophe Pirenne15h 5credits 1qPeriodic courses taught this academic year x
 


Option in Archaelogy and Art History [29.0]

Students may design their own programme à la carte with half the credits in archaeology (courses prefixed ARKA) and the other half in history of art (courses prefixed ARKM or MUSI) providing that at least 6 credits come from methodology courses, including at least three in ARKA and 3 in ARKM.