Course Title: Originate a body of independent creative work
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6128 Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts
Course Title: Originate a body of independent creative work
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 75
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
VART6222C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
340T Art |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2014, Term1 2015, VE 2016, Term2 2016 |
Course Contact: Jennifer Cabraja and Fay Reynolds
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email: visualarts@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
Creative practitioners at this level have a capacity for independent thought and self-direction that allows them to conceive, plan and realise a body of work of a professional standard. In this course you will engage with peers and industry networks in ways that develop and confirm your place as an arts practitioner. This course allows you to develop and extend your skills with materials, processes and techniques. There is an expectation in this course that you will work independently to conceive, plan and realise a coherent body of creative work.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUVPRP601A Originate a body of independent creative work |
Elements: |
1. Evolve conceptual thinking 2. Seek professional opportunities and engagement 3. Plan an independent project 4. Realise the body of creative work 5. Evaluate professional work |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to make judgements about relationships between painting materials, techniques and processes
- Create a body of work that has refined painting skill and technical ability
In this course you will develop the following program capabilities:
- Self-management and planning skills
- Skills to create work to a paraprofessional standard
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is on going throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through completion of a body of work that demonstrates concept development, understanding of materials and adhering to the guidelines of working in a studio.