ARTHC 498
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Senior Thesis/Capstone Experiences
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Capstone project including a professional quality research paper and a public presentation of this paper. Participation in at least one intensive learning environment beyond the classroom, i.e., a BYU Art History Study Abroad program; an art museum, auction house or gallery internship; or two art history field trips.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
senior standing
Note
Internships at major art institutions usually require an internship at a regional or university art museum as a prerequisite.
Title
Art History Theory
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to articulate and employ sophisticated theoretical models used by art historians.
Title
Preparing Research Papers for Publication
Learning Outcome
Student will refine a previously researched paper according to the publication standards of a specific art history journal.
Title
Professional Presentation
Learning Outcome
Students will develop a professional style of public presentation.
