Courses Handbook 2010

309595 (v.2) Studio Research 591


Area: Department of Art
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: This unit exposes students to theories, histories, forms of interactions, interfaces and networks. It aims to guide students in formulating strategies that may lead to the creation of meaningful and enriching experiences. A wide range of electronic mediatheories and related histories will be employed to investigate the mediated body. The following areas will be explored and questioned: post-digital theories and concepts, philosophical connections to the body mediated through networks and biological architecture augmented by technological apparatus. A key theme of this unit is to question humans' evolving relationship with technology, namely - is the idea of humanising technology a post-human imperative?
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 100300 Visual Arts and Crafts (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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