Course Title: Histories and Theories 2

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Histories and Theories 2

Credit Points: 12


Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

VART2997

City Campus

Postgraduate

340H Art

Face-to-Face

Sem 1 2006,
Sem 2 2006,
Sem 1 2007,
Sem 1 2008,
Sem 2 2008

Course Coordinator: Geoff Hogg

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 1967 - 0413 624 831

Course Coordinator Email:geoff.hogg@rmit.edu.au

Course Coordinator Location: Bld 37 Lvl 4 Bld 33


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

To qualify for entry into this course you need to have successfully completed Histories and Theories 1.


Course Description

This course will build upon your knowledge of the histories and theories in your field of study. You will gain a deeper understanding of the implications associated with the research you undertake and the contributions you make to the body of knowledge in your chosen field.


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
• discuss the bodies of knowledge in your field of study.
• research the bodies of knowledge in your field of study.
• contribute to the bodies of knowledge in your field of study.



Overview of Learning Activities

You will engage with the theoretical and critical issues pertaining to your field of study based on lectures and workshops/tutorials.


Overview of Learning Resources

Learning resources may include set readings and industry professional guest speakers. You may also be required to attend field trips and site/venue visits.


Overview of Assessment

This course aims to embed learning through practical activities and assessment tasks. Assessment may then include specific project work, folios of work (summative or formative), and/or other presented material.
See Part B of the Course Guide for further details.