Module course for ART7022_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by History of Art and Archaeology (ORG:HAAS)
Convenor name: Simon O'Meara
Convenor email: so20@soas.ac.uk
Office room: MB 558
Module dates: S1 2026-27 (Weds. 3-5pm, B103)
Intended learning outcomes: Upon successful completion of this module the student will be able to:


1. Apply a visual culture studies approach to the material culture of Islam
2. Comprehend themes and issues related to visual culture studies in general and Islamic visual culture studies in specific
3. Evaluate the utility of Islamic visual culture studies for Islamic art history
4. Discern and analyse the scopic regime underpinning technologies of art history

Assessment 1: Name: AS1
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: 09/11/2026
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Exploration
Assessment 1: Format: Image analysis
Assessment 2: Name: AS2
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: 07/01/2027
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Exploration
Assessment 2: Format: Essay