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307147 v.1 Art Double Degree Major


Introduction

This double degree major of contemporary art practice develops competence in conceptualising, observing and analysing visual information and developing this information into coherent visual images in a variety of media. The course is interdisciplinary innature and encourages consideration of the potential for incorporating conceptual and technical approaches from a variety of sources. Students focus creative work in a variety of disciplines, including fibre or textiles, printmedia, ceramics, sculpture, jewellery and three dimensional design, computer imaging, photography, installation and performance and audio-visual technologies.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
12941 v.2   Visual Research 191 3.0 25.0
1780 v.6   Visual Culture - Introduction to Visual Culture 191 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
12942 v.2   Visual Research 192 3.0 25.0
1782 v.6   Visual Culture - Issues in Contemporary Art 192 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

   
12944 v.2   Visual Research 291 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 2

   
12946 v.2   Visual Research 292 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0

Year 3 Semester 1

   
11609 v.5   Visual Culture - Art Theory and Criticism 303 3.0 25.0
12948 v.2   Visual Research 391 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 3 Semester 2

   
12950 v.2   Visual Research 392 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0

Year 4 Semester 1

   
12947 v.2   Studio 391 9.0 50.0
  50.0

Year 4 Semester 2

   
12949 v.2   Studio 392 9.0 50.0
  50.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 0 Not entered Hrs/Wk Credits
11046 v.5 # Aboriginal Art 318 3.0 25.0
11611 v.3 # Visual Culture - Modernism in Art 305 3.0 25.0
11613 v.3 # Visual Culture - Art and Popular Culture 307 3.0 25.0
11614 v.3 # Visual Culture - Australian Art History 308 3.0 25.0
11615 v.4   Visual Culture - Gender Issues in Art 309 3.0 25.0
11616 v.3   Visual Culture - Professional Practice 310 3.0 25.0
11617 v.3   Visual Culture - Art and Spirituality 311 3.0 25.0
11618 v.3   Visual Culture - Art and Public Space 312 3.0 25.0
11622 v.3 # Visual Culture - Art and the Environment 315 3.0 25.0
12064 v.3   Visual Culture - Art and Psychoanalysis 321 3.0 25.0
           
# Flexible learning options apply.
           

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