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2026-2027 / Master

History of art and archaeology : general, research focus

120 crédits
Master in history of art and archaeology : general, research focus
P2AHAA01

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Final work B2Q2---25
Colloquium - Thesis preparation workshop
Collégialité
B2TA---5

Common core courses

B1
40Cr
B2
20Cr

Tools and Methods: Choose 15 credits from:

B1
10Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Documentation and modelling heritage -Q140--5
Techniques of graphical, photographical documentation and computer graphics -Q130--5
Heritage interpretation: guiding practice -Q130--5
Carved inheritance analysis - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q130-[+]5
Preventive conservation of museum collections -Q130--5
Questions approfondies de technique des fouilles - [10d Field trips and excavations]
-Q230-[+]5
Introduction to Greek epigraphy -Q130--5
Introduction to Latin epigraphy -Q230--5
Medieval and modern paleography, Theory -TA30--5
Codicology -Q230--5
History of techniques -Q230--5
Musées et valorisation du patrimoine culturel - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q230-[+]5

Seminars: choose 4 courses from:

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art et archéologie de la Préhistoire - [30h Seminar, 10d Field trips, travels and pract]
-Q2--[+]5
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art et archéologie de l'Egypte pharaonique - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] -Q1--[+]5
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art, archéologie et civilisations du Proche et Moyen-Orient anciens - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]5
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art et archéologie de l'Antiquité gréco-romaine - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q2--[+]5
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art et d'archéologie du Moyen Âge - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q130-[+]5
Seminar on art history of modern Times : Renaissance -Q230--5
Séminaire d'histoire de l'art de l'époque contemporaine. 19e et 20e siècles - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q2--[+]5
Séminaire d'histoire de la musique - Musiques et arts de la scène* - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]5
Museology seminar
-Q230--5
Specific seminar - [30h Seminar]
Collégialité
B2TA--[+]5

Choose 5 courses from the following :

B1
20Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Current debates in prehistory (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q230--5
Archaeozoology -Q11515-5
Biological anthropology
-Q230--5
Sedimentology applied to archaeology - [8d Field trips, travels and pract]
Corequisite
GEOL0311-2
Géologie et paléontologie
-Q230-[+]5
Geology and paleontology, Theory and practice -Q22515-5
Gallo-Roman archaeology - [10d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q230-[+]5
Syrian archaeology -Q230--5
Egyptian archaeology -Q230--5
Archéologie gréco-romaine - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract]
-Q1--[+]5
Histoire de l'art gréco-romain - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q1--[+]5
Archéologie du bâti de l'Antiquité tardive à la révolution industrielle - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]5
History of Mosan Art - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q230-[+]5
Architecture and monumental sculpture of XIVe - XVIe century: Gothic Belgium - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) -Q130-[+]5
Painting from XIV to XVI century -Q230--5
History of 19th and 20th century architecture in Belgium - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) -Q230-[+]5
Contemporary public art history - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q230-[+]5
Museum and Contemporary art - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q130-[+]5
Questions approfondies d'histoire de l'art de 1960 à nos jours - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) -Q2--[+]5
Museology of art and archaeology - [10d Field trips, travels and pract]
-Q130-[+]5
Museums of history and society -Q230--5
Museums of sciences and techniques - [2d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q230-[+]5
Introduction to immaterial inheritance -Q130--5

Focus optional courses

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr

Choose one module from :

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

"Prehistory" Module

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Select the courses below for a total of 30 credits:

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Préhistoire : questions de société - [10d Field trips and excavations]
-Q23010[+]5
Descriptive Statistics
-Q12010-5
Geographical training, including sustainable development and social transition issues, Introduction to human and historical geography: from the Anthropocene to a sustainable world? -Q2338-5
Introduction to anthropology -Q230--5
Paléogéographie et changements climatiques-Q2   5
Théorie   20-- 
Terrain - [2d Field work]   --[+] 
Atelier en tracéologie
N...
-TA1020-5
Archéologie expérimentale et approches fonctionnelles
N...
-TA30--5
Stage spécialisé de Préhistoire - [30h internship]
-TA--[+]10

¿Mediterranean Antiquity¿ module

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Life and society of the ancient world
Collégialité
-Q230--5
Institutions de l'Antiquité grecque et romaine - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q130-[+]5
Greek religion -Q130--5
Roman religion -Q130--5
History and religion of Pharaonic Egypt -Q230--5
EHESS Seminar - Paris - Ancient Middle East -TA---5
Akkadian (Assyro-Babylonian) I* -TA3030-5
Akkadian (Assyro-Babylonian) II* -TA3030-5
Assyro-Babylonian texts -Q11515-5
The Sumerian language I -Q11515-5
Egyptian 1* -TA60--5
Egyptian 2* -TA60--5
Egyptian texts -Q11515-5
Neo-Egyptian 1 -Q11515-5

"Middle Ages and modern times" module

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
History of Burgundian States -Q230--5
Histoire approfondie de la littérature française du Moyen Âge -Q130--5
Commentary on French Authors from 1350 to 1600 -Q13015-5
Questions of Italian literature during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (italian language) -Q230--5
Introduction to the history of Christianity -Q130--5
Introduction to Reformation history -Q230--5
Institutions du Moyen Âge - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) -Q230-[+]5
Institutions des Temps modernes - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q230-[+]5
History of the Principality of Liege
-Q130--5
International relations in modern times (16th- 18th centuries) -Q230--5
Issues in 17th and 18th century French literature -Q230--5

¿Contemporary Arts¿ module

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose courses totalling 30 ECTS out of the following :

B1
20Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Semiotics of photography -Q130--5
Analysis of Cultural Institutions -Q130--5
Analysis of reception (arts et médias) -Q130--5
Contemporary experimental cinema -Q230--5
Issues relating to aesthetics of the image -Q130--5
Art and the frontiers of art* -Q230--5
The performing arts and society -Q130--5
Contemporary documentary (cinema, television, web) -Q230--5
History of Belgium -TA45--5