Art History (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• is well versed in the main developments in the history of art
• knows the trends in the history of Western art
• can analyse and critically evaluate works of art
• can see connections between the current media culture and art history.

Content

• Main developments in the history of European art
• Main developments in the history of Finnish art
• Main trends and actors in art
• Relation of art to societal development and the general history of culture and ideologies

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Active participation in class. Ability to apply the learned knowledge. Performance meets expectations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Active participation in class. Ability to apply the learned knowledge independently. Performance exceeds expectations.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.