约克大学 · 艺术史（时尚史）文学硕士 硕士

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This course will allow you to explore a range of different topics related to fashion and art history. You'll be able to choose from options across a range of periods, from the ancient to the contemporary.

The core module, Art History in Practice, will equip you with the fundamental skills needed to research and write independently. This module, combined with the breadth of option modules available to you, will enable you to put together an expert dissertation. You'll graduate as an interdisciplinary professional ready to succeed in a range of careers.

• Modules
• Dissertation

You'll study one core module and a dissertation. You'll then choose four option modules, two of which must be from the fashion history list. Your other two choice will then be from our general option module list. You may be able to replace up to two of the general option modules with option modules from other departments and centres in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.

• Art History in Practice
• Making Fashion
• Doing Things with Photographs
• Fashion: Theories, Materials and Images
• Art and Imagery in York Minster
• Medieval Art and Medievalisms
• Who Owns Antiquities? The Politics of Museology and Archaeology
• American Carnage: Politics, Violence and Subjectivity in Art, 1990-Now
• Painting on Light: Stained Glass in the Medieval Tradition
• Contemporary Art and Social Justice
• JMW Turner: Revolutions in British Art
• Monument, Object, Fetish, Artefact: Contesting 'Modern' Sculpture
• Art, Magic and the Miraculous in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

Some option module combinations may not be possible. The options available to you will be confirmed after you begin your course.

Our modules may change to reflect the latest academic thinking and expertise of our staff, and in line with Department/School academic planning.

• Dissertation

You'll complete your dissertation with the support of your academic supervisor. The dissertation will be 10,000-12,000 words.

You can make use of staff expertise to explore a range of topics as part of your dissertation. These include, but are not limited to:

• Curatorial collecting practices and the acquisition of mid-twentieth century fashion: A case study of York Castle Museums
• Peacock fashions: the impact of synthetic dyes on women’s clothing, 1890-1920
• Can fur be sustainable? The history of animal rights activism in fashion, 1960-2020
• Textiles as colonial knowledge exchange: John Forbes Watson and ‘The Textile Manufactures of India’
• Leigh Bowery: Queer subcultural style on the BBC

Every course at York is built on a distinctive set of learning outcomes. These will give you a clear understanding of what you will be able to accomplish at the end of the course and help you explain what you can offer employers. Our academics identify the knowledge, skills, and experiences you'll need upon graduation and then design the course to get you there.

• Demonstrate in-depth understanding of current research, theoretical approaches, context, sources and advanced scholarship at the forefront of fashion, textiles, and art historical studies (depth of knowledge)
• Synthesise information in a sophisticated and mature fashion and critically analyse a wide range of materials by rigorously applying observational, descriptive, analytical and methodological skills (methodological rigour)
• Formulate independent research questions stemming from the accurate location and evaluation of material, archival, written, and visual sources and informed by knowledge of scholarly arguments and relevant disciplinary approaches (originality)
• Analyse and critique the assumptions, theoretical principles and the use of evidence employed in present and past scholarship and situate them within larger historical dynamics (critical evaluation)
• Confidently utilise a range of verbal, visual, and material mediums to high professional standards to present relevant information and sophisticated arguments to a range of academic and public au

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✨ 项目特色

You’ll work with world‐leading academics who’ll challenge you to think independently and excel in all that you do. Our approach to teaching will provide you with the knowledge, opportunities, and support you need to grow and succeed in a global workplace.

You'll gain hands-on experience of working with fashion objects and collections. Through seminars and curatorial workshops, you'll gain high-level skills in object handling, research and interpretation. This will enable you to create innovative fashion narratives that respond to the problems of the contemporary world. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment to encourage you to nurture your own research interests.

We also offer an extensive programme of research seminars and events. These are an invaluable way to engage with different aspects of your subject.

Each option module is taught by weekly two-hour seminars. You'll also have the opportunity to go on field-trips organised by the Department to view art and architecture. These will be an integral part of your learning.

The University boasts an impressive 200 piece fashion handling collection and 1000+ piece art collection . The fashion handling collection consists of objects from the eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century. These include a wide range of historic dress accessories and garments. You'll engage directly with this throughout the course. You can also view many art works by exploring our campus, or through our online catalogue .

🎯 入学要求

If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:

For more information see our postgraduate English language requirements .

You may be eligible for one of our pre-sessional English language courses . These courses will provide you with the level of English needed to meet the conditions of your offer.

The length of course you need to take depends on your current English language test scores and how much you need to improve to reach our English language requirements.

After you've accepted your offer to study at York, we'll confirm which pre-sessional course you should apply to via You@York .

You can apply and send all your documentation online. You don’t need to complete your application all at once: you can start it, save it and finish it later.

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