DISSERTATION (Theory)

Paper Code: 
VAP 322
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course will enable the students to-

  1. Develop critical and analytical understanding of fine arts theories and subjects .
  2. Gain knowledge of various trends & styles in Fine Arts and Artists too.
  3. Search a relevant topic & develop methodology for research
  4. Plan research synopsis for dissertation

 

COURSE OUTCOMES

              Course

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

VAP   322

 

Dissertation

(Theory)

 

The Students Will -

CO63: Get knowledge and apply code of conduct of ethics for research

CO64: Search & access topics related to art field 

CO65: Prepare a synopsis on the selected topic along with aims & objectives.

CO66:  Prepare chapters for proceeding and executing the research

CO67: Plan & execute the research

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration.

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentation, Giving tasks.

Continuous Assessment Test, Semester End Examination, Presentation, Viva/ Interaction, Individual Projects

 

COURSE 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.

Note:

1. The student will decide two/ three topics and a broad outline of research within fifteen days of the commencement of the semester with assigned guide. All the faculty members will give approval for the topic after the discussion on third week of the semester.

2. The students will have to submit the Synopsis report with the practical submission.

 

References: 

Suggested Text Books/Suggested Reference Books:

  • Research Methodology And Statistical Techniques By Santosh Gupta
  • MLA Handbook, 9/e by The Modern Language Association of America
  • MLA 9 Simplified: Easy Way Guide to MLA Handbook: Updated for the MLA 9th Edition Handbook by Appearance Publishers
  • Writing ‘How-to’ Articles and Books by Chriss McCallum
  • Research Methodology by Satendra Kumar
  • Research and Publication Ethics by Santosh Kumar Yadav
  • Research Methods by Ram Ahuja
  • The Joy of Research by C. Balaji
  • 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 Books, US
  • Chris Murray, Key Writings on Art: The Twentieth Century
  • MLA Latest Edition for research writing.

E-Resources:

Reference Reference Journals:          

  • JOA - Journal of Arts
  • ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts
  • Atishay Kalit- A Bilingual Research Journal of Fine Arts, Culture and Humanities
  • Kala: The Journal of Indian Art History Congress

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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