After successful completion of the course, students are able to critically question and independently apply fundamental scientific working methods, methods and basic concepts of art history. The students prepare themselves for the papers to be given in the in-depth seminar and the term papers to be written.

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The architecture and art history module in the 2020/21 winter semester is dedicated to the Austrian baroque architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656–1723).

The course Architecture and Art History Methodology and Terminology is offered as part of the "Module Architecture and Art History", but can also be attended by participants in the elective seminars of the Art History Department if interested.

Archive and library visits, introduction to the basic principles of scientific work

Time & place

Seminar dates: Thursdays, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, online via Zoom

Some units take place together with the project seminar (251.677)!

Events

1: 08.10.2020: Organizational matters // Introduction: Basic principles of scientific work // Research // Organization of information (excerpt and bibliography)

2: 15.10.2020: Basics of architecture description and analysis // Basic knowledge of terminology

3: 29.10.2020: Presentation: Structure, lecture and presentation // Research question I: Priority setting

4: 12.11.2020: Research status and sources // Research question II: Concretization and thesis formation

5: 26.11.2020: Written work: structure and formal requirements

6: 10.12.2020: debriefing and writing workshop

- Obligation to participate

- Active participation

- Timely submission of homework via TUWEL

Achtung, dieser Anmeldezeitraum gilt nur für Studierende, die NICHT im Modul zugeteilt wurden, d.h. diese LVA aus Interesse besuchen wollen. Modulteilnehmer brauchen sich nicht separat für diese Veranstaltung anzumelden, da sie Teil des Moduls ist.