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2025-2026 / Master

History of art and archaeology : archeometry, research focus

120 crédits
Master in history of art and archaeology : archeometry, research focus
P2ARCH01

Cycle view

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

Compulsory courses

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

Optional courses

B1
45Cr
B2
15Cr

Tools and Methods: Choose three courses from:

B1
10Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Documentation and modelling heritage B1Q140--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, not organized in 2025-2026) -Q130-[+]5
Preventive conservation of museum collections -Q130--5
Special questions on the techniques of excavations - [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
Museums and scientific promotion of cultural heritage - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q230-[+]5

Seminars: choose 4 courses from:

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Seminar on art history and archaeology of prehistory - [30h Seminar, 10d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q2--[+]5
Seminar on Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - [30h Seminar, 8h Field trips, travels and pract] -Q1--[+]5
Seminar on the history of art, archaeology and civilisations in the Near and Middle East - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]5
Seminar on the history of art and archeology of Greco-Roman antiquity - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q2--[+]5
Seminars on History of the Art and Archeology of the Middle Ages - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] -Q130-[+]5
Seminar on art history of modern Times : Renaissance -Q230--5
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) -Q2--[+]5
Museology seminar -Q230--5
Specific seminar - [30h Seminar]
Collégialité
B2TA--[+]5

Choose 5 courses from the following :

B1
25Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Archaeozoology B1Q11515-5
Biological anthropology B1Q230--5
Sedimentology applied to archaeology - [8d Field trips, travels and pract]
Corequisite
GEOL0311-2
Géologie et paléontologie
B1Q230-[+]5
Geology and paleontology, Theory and practice B1Q22515-5
Current debates in prehistory (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026) B1Q230--5
Syrian archaeology B1Q230--5
Egyptian archaeology B1Q230--5
Greco-Roman archaeology - [30h Seminar, 5d Field trips, travels and pract] B1Q1--[+]5
Gallo-Roman archaeology - [10d Field trips, travels and pract] B1Q230-[+]5
Archaeology of buildings from late antiquity to the industrial revolution - [30h Seminar] B1Q1--[+]5
Architecture and monumental sculpture of XIVe - XVIe century: Gothic Belgium - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026) B1Q130-[+]5
Museum and Contemporary art - [8d Field trips, travels and pract] B1Q130-[+]5
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) B1Q2--[+]5
Heritage materials : sources and nature B1Q1306-5
Painting from XIV to XVI century B1Q230--5
Technique and analysis of painting B1Q130--5
Conservation and restoration: restoration code of ethics B1Q1---5
Conservation and restoration: history and theory of restoration, Module 1: history of restoration B1Q2---5
Conservation and restoration: history and theory of restoration, Module 2: theory of restoration B1Q2---5
Techniques and technologies of the conservation-restoration of paintings, "behaviours and alterations in materials" module
Sophie Moreaux
B1Q2---5
Gemmology B1Q11515-5
Conservation workshop, restoration of ceramics "Workshop on cleaning, sticking and marking archaeological ceramics" module B1Q1---5
Notice : This course cannot be the subject of a second session.
[...] In agreement with the jury chair, students can also choose courses worth a maximum of 10 credits from the University of Liège programme or that of another Belgian university.-

Focus compulsory courses

B1
10Cr
B2
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Analysis techniques of the heritage - [6h Monitored workshops] B1Q23024[+]5
Methods of datationB1Q2   5
Part 1: Dating methods applied to archaeology - [5h Monitored workshops]   10-[+] 
Part 2: Datation and chronological modelling   10-- 
Specialised archeometry placement - [30h internship] B2TA--[+]10

Focus optional courses

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr

Choose two courses out of the following :

B1
5Cr
B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Heritage materials: pigments and dyes -Q130--5
Planning - from construction to the environment -Q22020-5
Geographical Information Systems, Introduction -Q11515-5
Heritage materials: Fire arts B2Q1255-5
Modern heritage materials B2Q22010-5