Contemporary Art Studies
Year
Type
Major, Minor, Sub-Major
Description
The minor, sub-major and major in Contemporary Art Studies introduces foundational concepts of art practice and theory before building more specific knowledge and skills in the area of contemporary art. Contemporary Art Studies is available as a major (36 units), sub-major (27 units) and a minor (18 units).
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Assumed Knowledge
Nil
Courses
| Course | Area and cat no. | Units | Level | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINOR | |||||
| 3D Contemporary Art Studio | VSAR 1105 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| Reading Visual Culture 1 | VSAR 1100 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| 2D Contemporary Art Studio | VSAR 1104 | 4.5 | 1 | ||
| Reading Visual Culture 2 | VSAR 2100 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| SUB-MAJOR | |||||
| For the sub-major please complete the minor and select two courses from the following: | |||||
| Black and White Photography | VSAR 2069 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Ceramic Vessels | VSAR 2078 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Drawing Techniques for Visual Arts | VSAR 2048 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Kiln Formed Glass Techniques and Processes | VSAR 2106 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| New Media Art | VSAR 2018 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Painting Media and Processes | VSAR 2054 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| Relief and Alternative Printmaking | VSAR 2058 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| The Sculptural Object | VSAR 2063 | 4.5 | 2 | ||
| MAJOR | |||||
| For the major, please complete the sub major and select two courses from the following: | |||||
| Art in Public | VSAR 2060 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
| Arts Writing | VSAR 2042 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
| Figurative Practices | VSAR 3019 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
| Digital Photography | VSAR 2067 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
| Etching and Intaglio Printmaking | VSAR 2057 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
| Installation Art | VSAR 2098 | 4.5 | 3 | ||
Rules
Nil
Notes
- Students who wish to pursue a topic of interest in Contemporary Art which is not available in the list of courses above may choose another Contemporary Art course with the approval of the Program Director.
