History of Art
You will study 2D and 3D works, art and architecture, from the European tradition and far beyond.
History of Art A Level
History of Art develops your understanding of the relationship between society and art and encourages you to look at technical, cultural, social, and political developments from different perspectives.
What does the course involve?
- Visual Analysis
- Nature in Art and Architecture
- Identities in Art and Architecture
- The Renaissance in Italy
- The British and French Avant-Garde
Assessment
Qualification
A Level
Awarding Body
Edexcel
Entry Requirements
There are no specified entry requirements for this course. Please see the college’s basic entry requirements here.
Trips
Local and affordable – likely to include sites and galleries in Birmingham and Cardiff.
Career path
During the course you will develop skills in visual and critical analysis, honing your ability to communicate ideas on paper and in discussion. These skills are preparation for university courses in the humanities and social sciences, useful to anyone hoping for a career in art and design, curatorship, or auctioneering, and valuable to industry and enterprise.
