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13533 (v.3) DCA 703 - Heritage Research Issues and Methods


 

Area:

Faculty of Media, Society and Culture

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

13531 (v.3) DCA 701 - Heritage Professional Praxis I or any previous version
AND
13532 (v.3) DCA 702 - Heritage Professional Praxis II or any previous version

Syllabus:

The DCA in cultural heritage provides the opportunity to undertake advanced practical work and coursework in a relevant field such as exhibition curating.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have - An awareness of the chief official and unofficial sources of cultural heritage information relevant to their area of research. Known how to access these sources they recognise the political and other limitations and parameters of these sources. Known how to evaluate and analyse and integrate information from these sources. Known how to evaluate and analyse and integrate information from these sources to develop conclusions.

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 text.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Final Research Report 66.7%, Mid-Semester Report 33.3%. This is by pass/fail assessment.

Field of Education:

 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

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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