Overview
Through The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects course from University of St Andrews you will explore the works of Robert Gardine, Robert Adam, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Muirhead Bone, and Vivienne Westwood. From the 17th Century to the present day, explore each object in the context of the Scotland it created and the impact it has had in guiding Scottish design in the future.
Learn from academics from the University of St Andrews and curators from V&A Dundee as they showcase the treasures of the Scottish Design Gallery.
From oak to marble, silver to tweed, and print to plastic, discover the fascinating stories behind each object’s origin and place them in the context of their time.
Key facts:
This course is for art learners and enthusiasts. It is ideal for those wanting a deeper understanding of Scottish design across various mediums and are passionate about the context of gallery collections.
Programme Structure
In each topic, we'll unravel these themes through a blend of expert prerecorded lectures from academics and curators, interactive discussions, curated readings, and quizzes.
This course is designed to give participants a stronger appreciation of Scottish design, offering valuable insights for those looking to understand the history of Scotland in the world.
The History of Scottish Design in Six Objects takes 50 learning hours to complete fully.
This course is designed to be a self-paced experience, with pre-recorded videos, selected readings, and asynchronous discussion forums, which you can take in your own time around your schedule.
All the content for this course is available from the start of the course and can be accessed at any time before the course end.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 55 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- St Andrews, United Kingdom
Disciplines
History View 24 other Short Courses in History in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents150 GBP / full≈ 150 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents150 GBP / full≈ 150 GBP / full