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304104 (v.3) Heritage Studies (Visual Images) 517


 

Area:

Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Workshop:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

13044 (v.3) Heritage Studies 216 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Provides visual images as sources of historical information. Examination, identification and interpretation of a variety of records ranging from maps to works of art, illustrations, photographs and film.
 

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:

Monmonier, Mark. and Schnell, George A. (1988), Map appreciation. Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall. Radford, R. and Hylton, J. (1995), Australian Colonila Art 1800 - 1900. Adelaide, AGSA. Cohen, Erik. (1995). "The represntations of Arab and Jews on Postcards in Israel". History of Photography, Autumn 1995, 19(3), pp:210-230.

Unit Texts:

Tagg, John. (1998), The Burden of Representation - Essays on Photographies and Histories. London, Macmillan. Spence, Jo. and Holland, Patricia. (eds.) (1991), Family Snaps - The Meaning of Domestic Photography.London, Virago.
 

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:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y 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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