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13522 (v.2) DCA 701 - Art Professional Praxis I


 

Area:

Department of Art

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

The unit provides experience of workplaces and activities within the student's general field of study through a planned program of visits, meetings, short projects and strategy sessions. The unit might also involve some form of temporary placement in an industry or professional setting or some form of mentoring. Following the experience/s the student will submit a report analysing current industry, scholarly and professional trends as revealed through the program.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- A good overview of the profession - its current practices and issues - a better sense of what role they might play in it along with an informed idea of how to prepare themselves for that role viathe DCA.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Participation 50%, Report 50%. This is by pass/fail assessment.

Field of Education:

 100300 Visual Arts and Crafts (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Pass/Fail


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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