Unit Code:	ARH1ARW
Unit Short Title:	ART FROM RENAISSANCE TO IMPRESSIONISM
Credit Points:	15.0
Unit Description:	In this unit the major movements, styles and artists in Europe from the Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century are studied. Students will be introduced to methods of visual analysis, to the meaning of images and to recent theories of art. We will also consider issues of patronage, conceptions of the role of the artist and the function of art and its relationship to the market. Together with the other first year art history unit, this unit serves as an introduction to study in the discipline in later years.
Class Requirements:	two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week. For a pass in this unit students must normally attend at least 80% of the tutorials
Work Experience Indicator:	Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:	Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type	%	Comments
one 1,000-word assignment	25
one 2,000-word essay	50
one 1-hour slide test	25

Readings:

Reading Type	Title	Author	Publisher
Recommended	A short guide to writing about art,	Barnet, S.	Longman 1996
Recommended	Nineteenth century art: a critical history,	Eisenman, S.F.	Thames and Hudson 1994
Recommended	From Rococo to revolution,	Levey, M.	Thames and Hudson 1985
Recommended	Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art,	Hall, S.	John Murray 1984
Recommended	A world history of art,	Fleming, J. and Honour, H.	Laurence King 1995

Unit Streams:

Teaching Period	Unit Class	Location
1   01-MAR-10   04-JUN-10	Day	BUNDOORA
2   26-JUL-10   29-OCT-10	Day	ALBURY-WODONGA

Unit Coordinators:

Title	First Name	Last Name	Location	Primary Coordinator
Dr	Lisa	Beaven	BUNDOORA	Y
Ms	Margaret	Leddin	ALBURY-WODONGA	N