Coming soon
Dissertation
Course Objectives:
The course will enable the students to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of art on a deeper level – understanding art, artists and their social impact.
- Identify and use basic research skills that will help them prepare take up bigger research projects in future.
- Show clarity in argument, understanding of chosen topic area and presentation skills.
Course Outcomes:
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VAS (P) 322 |
Dissertation
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The students will - CO56: Review and manage the existing literature finding loopholes in the research or finding scope of further research on a given topic to be able to construct a habit of excessively reading and building on the brilliant minds of the industry. CO57: Hypothesize a short research on a key question they identified within the art domain to be able to articulate unique questions. CO58: Develop skill of academic writing using appropriate references, citations while avoiding plagiarism to learn to professionally employ research tools. CO59: Identify, summarize and critically evaluate relevant research methodology and use them to test their hypothesis and honestly record them. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration. Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks. |
Semester end examinations, Continuous Assessment Test, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, regular submission. |
CONTENT:
The students will have to submit the synopsis at the end of this semester. The viva will be taken by the external jury members.
- Barnet Sylvan, A Short Guide to Writing about – Art, 7th ed., 2003, Longman, US.
- Sayre Henry M., Writing About Art, 4th ed., 2002, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
- Hughes Robert, Nothing if Not Critical – Selected Essays on Art and Artists, 1990, Penguin Bookss, US
- Chris Murray, Key Writings on Art: The Twentieth Century
