Course Title: Use advanced drawing techniques to represent and communicate concepts
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5234
Course Title: Use advanced drawing techniques to represent and communicate concepts
Portfolio: DSC
Credit Points: 0
Nominal Hours: 100.0
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.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
GRAP5282 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
340T Art |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2009,
Term1 2011, Term1 2012, Term2 2009 |
Course Contact: Ninna Cikoja
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email: TAFEArt@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course develops the knowledge and skills required to represent and communicate a concept through the use of advanced drawing techniques.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
There are no prerequisites for this course.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VPAU012 Use advanced drawing techniques to represent and communicate concepts |
Elements: |
1. Research advanced drawing techniques for representing the concept |
2. Determine purpose for drawings |
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3. Explore and refine advanced drawing techniques |
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4. Produce advanced drawing(s) |
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5. Evaluate and prepare drawings for presentation |
Learning Outcomes
In this course, you learn through:
1. In-class activities:
- lectures
- teacher directed group activities/projects
- class exercises to review discussions/lectures
- peer teaching and class presentations
- group discussion
- class exercises to review discussions/lectures
- studio work.
- practical exercises
- reading articles and excerpts
- preparing for discussion
- project work
- independent research.
On completion of this course you will be able to:
- Prepare and maintain physical resources for the production of drawings
- Explore a range of drawing techniques
- Produce advanced drawings.
- Occupational health and safety procedures
- Physical properties and capabilities of the most commonly used materials
- Techniques, materials and tools and the way they can be adapted and extended in the production of drawings
- Approaches to drawing and the work of key practitioners.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of essential underpinning knowledge, and might include:
- Production of a drawing portfolio
- Observation over a sufficient time period demonstrating the application of this course
- Written and/or oral questioning to assess knowledge and understanding.
- Completion of an arts journal including personal reflection and feedback from relevant others
- A portfolio of evidence.
You will be required to demonstrate the following:
- produce drawings which demonstrate a command of selected advanced drawing techniques which successfully represent and communicate the concept
- research and evaluate advanced drawing techniques
- the ability to critically analyse own work
- reflect consistent interaction with teachers in the studio in order to be considered for assessment.