This unit investigates some key works of art and design that exemplify the disciplinary concerns of Art History from around the world. Each week the unit discusses a different significant 'moment' in art. While these different moments are organised chronologically, they are not linked by a narrative discourse. Instead, each serves as a window onto various theories and practices of the art world. Students are introduced to the reasons why certain individual examples of art and design are significant to art historical discourse, to develop basic communication skills of art historical discourse, and to show students how to use basic art historical methodologies in the analysis of individual... -- Course Website
