Course Title: Context And Culture Level 1
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5048
Course Title: Context And Culture Level 1
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 48.0
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) |
VART5146 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
340T Art |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2007,
Term1 2008 |
Course Contact: Kellyann Geurts
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email: kellyann.geurts@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course students identify and analyse sociological subject matter and its impact on the production of art.
This course presents a broad view of the major conceptual concerns associated with contemporary visual arts practice. These concepts and their historical precedents are discussed within local, regional, and international contexts. Context & Culture links with Contemporary Art Studies by aiming to present a broader view of theoretical issues, sociological concepts and their impact on the Visual Arts.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBS656 Context and Culture Level 1 |
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify basic sociological concepts
2. Analyse the impact of sociological aspects on the production of visual art
3. Develop a personal artistic philosophy
Overview of Assessment
Essay (80%)
Theory Journal (20%)