Modules
Example core module 
Research Skills in History of Art 
Option modules 
The list of options offered each year will vary according to staff availability. Modules offered may change before the start of the academic year. You will take a selection of option modules, examples of which may include:

Autumn term
Art and Imagery in York Minster
Scrolls and Serpents: The Arts of the Early Insular World
Sir Christopher Wren
Encountering Modernism
The Domestic Interior, Italy c1400 to 1550
Bauhaus Worlds
Fashion, Theories, Materials and Images (1540 to 1940)
JMW Turner
Spring term
‘Painting on Light’: Stained Glass in the Medieval Tradition
Churches and High Crosses: the Art of Stone in Anglo-Saxon England
Art and Raj: Visual Culture and British Imperialism in India c1780 to c1900
Peter Paul Rubens: Painting for Peace in an Age of War
Interpreting Northern Renaissance Art
The Uses of Photography
Home, Habitat and Community in Modern Italian Art 
Topics and Methods in Contemporary Art
Art, Mass Media and Communication, 1945 to 1991
Interdisciplinary options
You can choose a limited number of modules from those offered by other humanities departments at York and by our centres.

Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS)
Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (CREMS)
Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies (CECS)
Centre for Modern Studies (CModS)