Area: | Department of Art |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Studio: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | An exploration of the elements and principles of the visual language. Students are encouraged to develop the formal, conceptual, analytical, experimental and expressive use of this language. Through set projects students will examine the effectiveness ofvarious solutions by testing possibilities and experimenting with a range of appropriate media. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Demonstrated an appropriate level of independent judgement, imagination and commitment to enable them to develop ideas into coherent visual forms. Identified and developed imaginative ideas and strategies for the conceptualisation and making of artworks. Demonstrated skills in documenting and representing objects on a two dimensional surface. Successfully completed set projects using appropriate techniques and raw materials. |
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: | Edwards, Betty. (1993), Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. London, Harper Collins. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Semester folio examination 40%, Mid Semester folio examination 60%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  100300 Visual Arts and Crafts (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Esperance Community College | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | Northam Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Northam Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | Margaret River Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Margaret River Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
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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