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Art History, Criticism and Media
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Summary of the Profile
Objective(s) of a study programme:
To prepare qualified art critics and art historians, who are capable of carrying out research of various art objects and phenomena, to assign them artistic and historical values, and to present art to the public.
Learning outcomes:
Graduate of the programme will be able to:
1. To use art historical methods and theories in the analysis of art objects and phenomena.
2. To apply different types and genres in writing art historical and critical texts.
3. To analyse art of different historical periods within cultural and social contexts.
4. To integrate knowledge of different forms of art (architecture, visual arts, theatre, photography, cinema, and music) into art historical research.
5. To assess Lithuanian art of different periods within the context of international art processes.
6. To assign art objects and phenomena artistic and historical values.
7. To organise art events in cultural and educational institutions and organisations.
8. To discuss about art and culture and present them to the public.
Activities of teaching and learning:
In order to implement the programme and to make sure that the students are provided with all possible facilities to achieve the learning outcomes during the years of study, a number of different methods of teaching and learning are used. The methods are applied in accordance with the specific character and learning outcomes of each study subject (module): classroom work (lectures and seminars), discussion on certain issues in small groups, individual analysis of study material, work on individual tasks, work on group tasks, case study, project activities, public presentation and discussion of individual work. Interactive media and visual material can be used in accordance to the aims of the subject. Students are motivated to participate actively in lectures and seminars, take part in discussions, formulate problem issues and take a critical stance towards actual events.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Every study subject is finalized by the assessment of student‘s knowledge and competence using an absolute ten-point grading scale. Students‘ achievements are assessed through midterm exam, other intermediate assignments (homework, individual and team projects) and examination (or student‘s individual creative project). The final mark integrates the evaluation of all assignments and the examination (or student‘s individual creative project). The evaluation of examination (or student‘s individual creative project) has to make no less than 50 percent of the final mark. The proportion of the evaluation of other assignments in the total assessment of student‘s learning achievements is set by the teacher and announced in the course of first lectures.
Specialisations:
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Optional courses:
1. Students have to choose 8 subjects (24 credits) from the list of optional subjects: History of Photography, History of Movement and Dance, History of Applied Art, European Fine Arts from Romanticism to Art nouveau, Lithuanian Cinema, Landscape Architecture, Management and Analysis of Projects, The History of Musical Theatre, History of Lithuanian Photography, History of Performing Arts Research, Lithuanian Ethnic Architecture and Fine Arts, Lithuanian Drama, Urbanistics, Theater Critics, History of Fine Arts Research, History of Lithuanian Music, History of Stage Directing, History of Design, Art Criticism, Architectural Criticism.
2. Students have to choose four subjects from the general university programme (16 credits) from four blocks of subjects: biomedical and physical sciences (Environmental science, Astronomy, Biology, Information society technologies, Statistics); Humanities (The Ancient worldview of Lithuanian, Rhetoric and communication, History of Lithuanian culture, Religion science); Arts (Architecture, Audiovisual arts, Visual arts, Photography); Economics and management (Economics, Introduction to entrepreneurship, Management, Economic geography).
3. Students have to choose four subjects (16 credits) from the list of optional general university courses confirmed each study year by the Rector, usually including various foreign language courses, as well as Classical mythology, Arabic culture, Sexual ethics, Public health, New religious movements, Classic and modern marketing, Gender psychology, etc.
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