Fine Arts
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH1101 | Introduction to Fine Art Practice | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| AAH1200 | Studio Research in Fine Arts | 2 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ART1003 | Artistic Techniques: Painting, Sculpture and Printing | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ART1208 | Introduction to Painting: Practical Sessions | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH1022 | Grammar of Photography | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| AAH1300 | Multimedia Approaches to Fine Art Practice | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| ART1010 | Introduction to Drawing Skills: Practical Sessions | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH2205 | Print Making | 8 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH2300 | Contemporary Perspectives in Landscape Painting | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| AAH2035 | Twentieth-Century Visual Culture | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2000 | Art in Malta 1: Late Medieval to Early Renaissance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2008 | High Renaissance and Mannerism in Italy | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2018 | Caravaggio and Early Baroque Classicism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2038 | Gender Issues in Art | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2151 | The Decorative Arts in the 19th Century | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2315 | Gallery Placement | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH2209 | Painting from Life: the Human Figure | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| AAH2450 | Painting and Mark-Making | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| AAH2215* | Print Making | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| AAH3037 | Milestones in the History of Photography and Cinema | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2005 | Northern Renaissance Art | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2010 | Roman Baroque Sculpture | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2011 | Modern and Contemporary Art | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2022 | Greek and Roman Art and Architecture | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2109 | The Art and Architecture of the High and Late Middle Ages: Romanesque to Gothic | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2114 | Study Tour | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2140 | Italian Baroque Architecture 1600-1750 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2314 | Conservation Placement | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| * Students going on Erasmus in Semester 1 are to instead register for these study-units in Semester 2. | |||||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH3129 | Mediterranean Identities: Issues of Representation and Multimodal Narrative Constructs | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| AAH3401 | Bodies In-Formation: Rethinking the Human in the 21st Century | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| AAH3450 | Expanded Forms of Painting | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| AAH3141 | Decorative Design Workshops | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| AAH3402 | Post-Internet Artistic Practices | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART2020 | Art in Malta 2: From the Early Knights’ Period to the Plague of 1676 | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3001 | Late Baroque Painting | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3002 | Neo-Classicism and Romanticism | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3003 | Art in Malta 3: The Architecture of the Order of St John in Malta (1530-1798) | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3038 | Contemporary Art Biennials: Critical and Theoretical Issues | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3040 | The Art of the Counter Reformation outside Italy | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| AAH3217 | Fine Arts Synoptic Study-unit 1 | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| AAH3218 | Fine Arts Synoptic Study-Unit 2 | 6 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| ART2021 | Architectural History 3: Modern and Contemporary Architecture | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3004 | Art in Malta 4: The Nineteenth Century - Painting, Sculpture and Architecture | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3035 | Museum Placement 2 | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3048 | Criticism, Appreciation and Method in Art History | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| ART3114 | Study Tour | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Knowledge and Information Management
In addition to the study-units (30 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their first year of study they are required to register for 26 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 4 ECTS credits in optional credits, which may be taken from any area of study.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1010 | Libraries and Documentary Heritage: History, Formats and Structures | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA1325 | Information Theories: Concepts, Frameworks and Philosophies | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1211 | Introduction to Records and Archives: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Unit | |||||||||||
| ELP1106 | Advanced English Writing Skills | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1201 | Introduction to Archival Description | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA1410 | An Introduction to Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control | 5 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1011 | Research Methods for Undergraduates | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS1100 | Introduction to ICT for Information Professionals | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Unit | |||||||||||
| ELP1426 | English Writing Skills | 2 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 2:30 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management26 ECTS credits in the other area4 ECTS credits in optional study-units
In addition to the compulsory units (28 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their second year of study they are required to register for 26 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 6 ECTS credits as optional study-units which may be taken from any area of study to cover the total of 60 ECTS credits throughout the year.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1518 | Classification, Subject Indexing and Authority Control | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2230 | Collection Development | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2325 | Information Organization and Management | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS2612 | Management in the Information Sector | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA1313 | Maltese Archival and Manuscript Collections | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2201 | The Globalised Dimension of Archives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIA2326 | The Information Professions, Sectors and Contexts | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Recommended Optional Units | |||||||||||
| LIS2555 | Basic Palaeography and Diplomatics | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year 3:28 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management26 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits as optional study-units
In addition to the compulsory study-units (8 ECTS credits), students are required to register for at least 16 ECTS credits in elective study-units on offer during the year.In addition to the study-units (24 ECTS credits) taken from the Knowledge and Information Management area, students are reminded that during their third year of study they are required to register for 28 ECTS credits from their other area and also for 8 ECTS credits as optional study-units which may be taken from any area of study.
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| LIA3001 | Research Seminar | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS2223 | Print and Digital Publishing | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3110 | Advanced Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3111 | Advanced Archival Description | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3311 | Legal Issues in Memory Institutions | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| LIA3864 | Synoptic Issues 1: Library and Information | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| LIA3865 | Synoptic Issues 2: Archives and Records | 4 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints) | |||||||||||
| LIA3325 | Knowledge Management | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3331 | Specialised Archives | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| LIS3710 | Aspects of Melitensia | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for successful completion of Year 3:24 ECTS credits in Knowledge and Information Management28 ECTS credits in the other area8 ECTS credits in optional study-units.Requirement for award of Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management: 180 ECTS credits.
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the Award of the Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management (Honours) - B.KIM (Hons) - and Bachelor of Knowledge and Information Management - B.KIM – under the auspices of the Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences.