History of Art University of Marburg

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Focus

Provision of broad basic art history education in the field of visual art and architecture, Origin, appearance, function and effect of works from late antiquity to the contemporary art of Europe and (from the 16th century onwards) America, Deepening of knowledge in selected case studies, Occupation with painting, sculptures, architecture, graphics, the arts and crafts, Work with intermedia forms of modern and contemporary art, Learn basic methods for analysing and communicating works of art, Excursions and exercises before original applications

Annotation

Major subject in combination Bachelor's degree course - only possible in combination with one or two minor subjects Standard period of study: 6 or 8 semesters (depending on combination) Further information on the structure of the combination Bachelor's degree course can be found here: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/studieninteressierte/studienmoeglichkeiten/kombibachelor The major subject in Art History provides you with a broad basic art history education in the field of visual art and architecture. Acquire knowledge about the origin, appearance, function and effect of works from late antiquity to the contemporary art of Europe and (from the 16th Century) of America and deepen your knowledge in selected case studies. Deal with painting, sculptures, architecture, graphics, the arts and crafts or the intermedia manifestations of modern and current art movements. You will not only learn fundamental methods for analysing works of art, but also for imparting them. During excursions and exercises before originals, try out the possible applications of your acquired skills and use vocational preparation seminars to prepare you for a possible career start after graduation. An integral part of the degree course is the MarSkills programme, in which you acquire attractive and future-oriented key skills (see https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/fb09/igs/arbeitsgruppen/sprechwissenschaft/marskills/was-ist-marskills).

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/studienangebot/bachelor/hauptfach/kunstgeschichte

Fees

Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.

Main language

German