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063-0320-20L 6 Credits MSC D-ARCH

History of Art and Architecture (Thesis Elective, P.Ursprung)

Kunst- und Architekturgeschichte (Wahlfacharbeit P.Ursprung)

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Nina Zschocke
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:42:21

Abstract

Independent thesis on a monographic or thematic topic within the scope of the History of Art and Architecture.

Objective

The objective is to write an independent thesis on a monographic or thematic topic within the scope of the History of Art and Architecture. The focus is to thus exemplify a comprehensive view of the approach and methods towards the modern History of Art.

Content

The aim of the elective course paper is to discuss a topic freely selected from the field of architectural history, in agreement with the assistant lecturer(s). In addition to original ideas, positions taken in the history of research on the subject should also be discussed. It is important to use the correct scholarly format and clear language. The paper should be approximately 36,000 characters in length and should also include as much pictorial material as needed. At the beginning and in the end the paper will be discussed in detail.

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General Information

Language
German
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
independent project Kunst- und Architekturgeschichte (Wahlfacharbeit, P. Ursprung)
Permission from lecturers required for all students. Selbständige Arbeit in Absprache mit der Professur. Kursbeschrieb beachten!
  • By Appointment None-None
180 h semesterly

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