Renaissance and Baroque Art and Design

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The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2025.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU030558
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD4-Use of information
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand key ideas and developments in art and design during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Analyse key developments in art and design during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

  • 1.2

    Summarise contextual issues influencing art and design developments during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

2.

Be able to recognise selected works in art and design from 1300-1610.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Critically compare and contrast selected works of art and design from 1300-1610.

3.

Know how to source information to make a personal response to the study of a chosen artist, designer or theme.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Select and collate source information on a chosen artist, designer or theme.

  • 3.2
    Analyse the work of a chosen artist, designer or theme.
  • 3.3

    Reference all research in a bibliography.

4.

Know how to use galleries, exhibitions, journals and broad sheet newspapers to inform own work.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Select and collate information from galleries, exhibitions and relevant journals and newspaper articles to inform own work.

  • 4.2

    Evaluate and record information from exhibitions and relevant journals, explaining how it could inform own work.