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11620 (v.4) Visual Culture - Research 399


 

Area:

Department of Art

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Project based individually negotiated research project into aspects of Western Australia's visual culture, undertaken with the supervision of a staff member of the Visual Culture Research Unit.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Developed independent research skills to effectively investigate the visual arts. An awareness of the key concepts of qualitative research and the ethnographic tradition. Effectively practiced and applied the appropriate skills to research projects in the visual arts. Developed further awareness of the beliefs, ideas and theologies which constitute practice in the visual arts.

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:

Class Participation 20%, Major Assignment 40%, Tutorial 40%. This is by grade/mark 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:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

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