Master in history of art and archaeology : general, research focus

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B2

30Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
PTFE0023-1	Final work Collégialité, Thomas Morard, Line Van Wersch	B2	Q2	-	-	-	25
HAAR0152-4	Colloquium - Thesis preparation workshop Collégialité	B2	TA	-	-	-	5

Common core courses

B1: 40Cr
B2: 20Cr

Tools and Methods: Choose 15 credits from:

B1

10Cr

B2

5Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
ARCH0594-1	Documentation and modelling heritage Pierre Hallot	-	Q1	40	-	-	5
HAAR0046-1	Techniques of graphical, photographical documentation and computer graphics Line Van Wersch	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HAAR0080-1	Heritage interpretation: guiding practice Nicolas Navarro, Isabelle Verhoeven	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HAAR0131-2	Carved inheritance analysis - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Benoît Van den Bossche	-	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
HULG0176-1	Preventive conservation of museum collections Noémie Drouguet	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HAAR0079-1	Special questions on the techniques of excavations - [10d Field trips and excavations] Timothée Libois, Line Van Wersch	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
LCLA2061-1	Introduction to Greek epigraphy Bruno Rochette	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
LCLA2062-1	Introduction to Latin epigraphy Dominique Longrée	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0005-2	Medieval and modern paleography, Theory Julien Maquet	-	TA	30	-	-	5
DOCU0008-1	Codicology Cécile Oger	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0164-1	History of techniques Philippe Tomsin	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0251-1	Museums and scientific promotion of cultural heritage - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] Richard Veymiers	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5

Seminars: choose 4 courses from:

B1

10Cr

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HAAR0117-1	Seminar on art history and archaeology of prehistory - [30h Seminar, 10d Field trips, travels and pract] Olivier Touzé	-	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0120-1	Seminar on Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] Dimitri Laboury	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0119-1	Seminar on the history of art, archaeology and civilisations in the Near and Middle East - [30h Seminar] Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0121-2	Seminar on the history of art and archeology of Greco-Roman antiquity - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] Thomas Morard	-	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0111-2	Seminars on History of the Art and Archeology of the Middle Ages - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] Benoît Van den Bossche	-	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0110-1	Seminar on art history of modern Times : Renaissance Dominique Allart	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0125-1	Seminar on art history of the contemporary Period. The 19th and the 20th centuries - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Julie Bawin	-	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0127-1	Seminar on the history of music - Music and theatre - [30h Seminar]* Emilie Corswarem	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0135-1	Museology seminar Nicolas Navarro	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0155-1	Specific seminar - [30h Seminar] Collégialité	B2	TA	-	-	[+]	5

Choose 5 courses from the following :

B1

20Cr

B2

5Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HAAR0107-1	Current debates in prehistory (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Veerle Rots	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0091-1	Archaeozoology Annick Gabriel	-	Q1	15	15	-	5
HAAR0128-1	Biological anthropology Sébastien Villotte	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
GEOL0292-1	Sedimentology applied to archaeology - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] Stéphane Pirson Corequisite GEOL0311-2 Géologie et paléontologie	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
GEOL0311-2	Geology and paleontology, Theory and practice Emmanuelle Javaux	-	Q2	25	15	-	5
HAAR0061-1	Gallo-Roman archaeology - [10d Field trips, travels and pract] Xavier Deru	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0114-1	Syrian archaeology Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0130-1	Egyptian archaeology Dimitri Laboury	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0122-2	Greco-Roman archaeology - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] Grégory Mainet	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0123-2	History of Greco-Roman art - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] Stéphanie Derwael, Thomas Morard	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0164-1	Archaeology of buildings from late antiquity to the industrial revolution - [30h Seminar] Line Van Wersch	-	Q1	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0022-1	History and archaeology of the Islamic world Elise Franssen	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0020-1	History of Mosan Art - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Benoît Van den Bossche	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0113-1	Architecture and monumental sculpture of XIVe - XVIe century: Gothic Belgium - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Benoît Van den Bossche	-	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0112-1	Painting from XIV to XVI century Dominique Allart, Laure Fagnart	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0024-1	History of 19th and 20th century architecture in Belgium - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Sébastien Charlier	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0133-1	Contemporary public art history - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] Julie Bawin	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0167-1	Museum and Contemporary art - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] Julie Bawin	-	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0126-1	In-depth questions of art history from 1960 to the present day - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Julie Bawin	-	Q2	-	-	[+]	5
HAAR0027-1	Museology of art and archaeology - [10d Field trips, travels and pract] Nicolas Navarro	-	Q1	30	-	[+]	5
HAAR0139-1	Museums of history and society Noémie Drouguet, Marie-Paule Jungblut	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HAAR0144-1	Museums of sciences and techniques - [2d Field trips, travels and pract] Philippe Tomsin	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
ANTH0038-1	Introduction to immaterial inheritance Françoise Lempereur	-	Q1	30	-	-	5

Focus optional courses

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

Choose one module from :

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

"Prehistory" Module

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Select the courses below for a total of 30 credits:

B1

20Cr

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HREL0014-1	(pas organisé en 2025-2026) Prehistoric Religions	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HAAR0118-1	Prehistoric archaeology : social issues - [10d Field trips and excavations] Justin Coppe, Veerle Rots	-	Q2	30	-	[+]	5
STAT0002-2	Descriptive Statistics Philippe Lambert	-	Q1	20	10	-	5
GEHI0001-1	Geographical training, including sustainable development and social transition issues, Introduction to human and historical geography: from the Anthropocene to a sustainable world? Serge Schmitz, Alexis Wilkin	-	Q2	33	8	-	5
ANTH0001-1	Introduction to anthropology Benjamin Rubbers	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
PSTG0050-1	Specialised prehistory placement Veerle Rots, Sonja Tomasso	-	TA	-	-	-	10

¿Mediterranean Antiquity¿ module

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1

20Cr

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HIST0172-1	Life and society of the ancient world Collégialité	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0045-1	Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome Yann Berthelet	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HREL0022-1	Greek religion Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HREL0023-1	Roman religion Bruno Rochette	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
LLOR0053-1	History and religion of Pharaonic Egypt Simon Connor, Dimitri Laboury	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HULG0565-1	EHESS Seminar - Paris - Ancient Middle East Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	TA	-	-	-	5
LLOR0093-1	Akkadian (Assyro-Babylonian) I* Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	TA	30	30	-	5
LLOR0040-2	Akkadian (Assyro-Babylonian) II* Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	TA	30	30	-	5
LLOR0058-2	Assyro-Babylonian texts Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	Q1	15	15	-	5
LLOR0034-2	The Sumerian language I Laurent Colonna d'Istria	-	Q1	15	15	-	5
LLOR0020-2	Egyptian 1* Emil Joubert, Stéphane Polis	-	TA	60	-	-	5
LLOR0048-2	Egyptian 2* Aurore Motte, Jean Winand	-	TA	60	-	-	5
LLOR0054-1	Egyptian texts Jean Winand	-	Q1	15	15	-	5
LLOR0055-2	Neo-Egyptian 1 Jean Winand	-	Q1	15	15	-	5

"Middle Ages and modern times" module

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

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Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1

20Cr

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
HIST0034-1	History of Burgundian States Alain Marchandisse	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
LROM0014-1	History of French literature of the Middle Ages (In-depth approach) Nadine Henrard	-	Q1	15	15	-	5
LROM0006-2	Commentary on French Authors from 1350 to 1600 Nadine Henrard	-	Q1	30	15	-	5
LROM0129-1	Questions of Italian literature during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (italian language) Hélène Miesse	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HREL0004-1	Introduction to the history of Christianity Frédérick Vanhoorne	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HREL0010-1	Introduction to Reformation history Frédérick Vanhoorne	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0047-1	Institutions of the Middle Ages (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) Florence Close	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0048-1	Institutions of the early modern era (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) Annick Delfosse	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0042-1	History of the Principality of Liege Christophe Masson	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
HIST0143-1	International relations in modern times (16th- 18th centuries) Julien Regibeau	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
LROM0048-1	Issues in 17th and 18th century French literature Benoît Denis	-	Q2	30	-	-	5

¿Contemporary Arts¿ module

B1: 20Cr
B2: 10Cr

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1

20Cr

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
CINE0008-1	Semiotics of photography Maria Giulia Dondero	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
COMU0008-1	Analysis of Cultural Institutions Pascal Durand	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
PEAV0022-1	Analysis of reception (arts et médias) Christine Servais	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
CINE0037-1	Contemporary experimental cinema Livio Belloi	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
CINE0041-1	Issues relating to aesthetics of the image Dick Tomasovic	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
PHIL0036-1	Art and the frontiers of art* Maud Hagelstein	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
THEA0015-1	The performing arts and society Nancy Delhalle	-	Q1	30	-	-	5
CINE0038-1	Contemporary documentary (cinema, television, web) Jeremy Hamers	-	Q2	30	-	-	5
HIST0029-1	History of Belgium Catherine Lanneau	-	TA	45	-	-	5

History of art and archaeology : general, research focus

Cycle view

Core curriculum compulsory courses

Common core courses

Tools and Methods: Choose 15 credits from:

Seminars: choose 4 courses from:

Choose 5 courses from the following :

Focus optional courses

Choose one module from :

"Prehistory" Module

Select the courses below for a total of 30 credits:

¿Mediterranean Antiquity¿ module

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

"Middle Ages and modern times" module

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

¿Contemporary Arts¿ module

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :