VIS 23Seminar in Art History Methods
This course, a lower-division seminar for art history majors, covers the research tools and fundamental skills needed for advanced work in the field. Topics include descriptive and analytical writing; revision and peer review; compiling annotated bibliographies with traditional and online resources, indexes, and databases; evaluating source materials (including those found online); defining research programs; and preparing and delivering art history presentations.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “none. Art history majors only.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 1 · Fall (1 program).
Required in (1)
- Visual Arts (Art History/Criticism) (B.A.)
Courses that list VIS 23 as a prerequisite (1)
- VIS 112 Theories and Methods