Bachelor of Visual Arts and Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies
Semester 2 2020 unit of study availability
Some Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences units of study originally intended to run in Semester 2, 2020 are no longer available.
A full and up-to-date list of units of study available in Semester 2, 2020 from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, can be found on this webpage.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Visual Arts (Degree) |
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| The following units are only available to Bachelor of Visual Arts and Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies students | |||
Visual Arts |
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Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies |
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| To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Visual Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies, a candidate must complete 192 credit points including: | |||
| (i) 72 credit points of Studio units | |||
| (ii) 24 credit points of Art History units, of which 12 credit points must be from 1000 level and 12 credit points must be from 2000 or 3000 level. | |||
| (iii) A major from Table S, excluding the Visual Arts major | |||
| (iv) 12 credit points of Open Learning Environment units from Table O | |||
| (v) a minimum of 24 credit points at 4000 level from this table | |||
| (vi) elective units from this table, Table O or Table S where appropriate | |||
Bachelor of Visual Arts |
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| To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Visual Arts, a candidate must complete 144 credit points including: | |||
| (i) 72 credit points of Studio units | |||
| (ii) 24 credit points of Art History units, of which 12 credit points must be from 1000 level and 12 credit points must be from 2000 or 3000 level | |||
| (iii) 48 credit points from Elective units in this table, Table O or Table S, which may, optionally include a minor or major, excluding the Visual Arts major or minor | |||
Studio units |
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1000 level units of study |
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| CASF1001 Studio Foundation 1 |
12 | Semester 1 |
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| CASF1002 Studio Foundation 2 |
12 | P CASF1001 N CAST1001 |
Semester 2 |
2000 level units of study |
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| CAST2001 Studio 1 |
12 | P CASF1002 or CAST1001 |
Semester 1 |
| CAST2002 Studio 2 |
12 | P CAST2001 or EXCH2005 |
Semester 2 |
3000 level units of study |
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| CAST3001 Studio 3 |
12 | P CAST2002 or EXCH2005 |
Semester 1 |
| CAST3002 Studio 4 |
12 | P CAST3001 or EXCH3005 |
Semester 2 |
Art History units |
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1000-level units of study |
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| ARHT1001 Style and Substance: Introducing Art History |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ARHT1002 Shock of the Now: Global Art since 1900 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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2000-level units of study |
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| ARHT2612 Forming Power: 17th Century Art and Design This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in ARHT1001, ARHT1002 or ENGL1011 N ARHT2012 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2614 Pollock to Psychedelia This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in American Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2616 High Renaissance Art This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2016 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2618 French Art, Salon to Cezanne |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2018 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2624 Sensation: Contemporary Art This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P ARHT1001 and ARHT1002 N ARHT2024 This unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit to students enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program. |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2632 Modern Australian Art and Cinema |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Film Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2032 |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2636 Contemporary Aboriginal Art This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P (ARHT1001 and ARHT1002) or 12 Junior credit points in GCST, SCLG, ANTH, ENGL1008, ENGL1026, PHIL1011 or PHIL1013 N ARHT2036 |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2640 Contemporary Asian Art This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Asian Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2040 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2645 Arts in Imperial China |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Asian Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2671 Art, Travel, Empires This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2071 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2674 Fashion and Dress: Past and Present This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2675 Fieldwork: Art at the Gallery |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies Taught as a three-hour block. To meet the agreement we have established with our industry partner, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, this unit will be taught as a three-hour block. This structure allows us to engage in focused and extended object-based learning activities, the logistics and pedagogy of which require an extended block of time. Teaching in a three hour block means less disruption to the gallery's schedule. |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2676 Planetary Art: Nature, Ecology, Environment |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT2677 Art, Memory, and Identity |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT2678 Islamic Art and Architecture |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts |
Semester 1 |
| FILM2000 From Silent to Sound Cinema |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Film Studies major or 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Art History major or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Critical Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Visual Arts major N ARHT2052 or ARHT2652 |
Semester 2 |
3000-level units of study |
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| ARHT3610 Art in the Age of Giotto This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 Senior credit points in Art History N ARHT2610 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT3617 British Art and Empire |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History N ARHT2617 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT3633 Contemporary Australian Art and Film This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Film Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2633 |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT3636 Contemporary Indigenous Art |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2636 |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT3646 Modern Art in East Asia This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Asian Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT2646 |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT3662 On Photography and the Wretched Screen This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 Senior credit points in Art History N ARHT2662 |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT3663 Gender and Sexuality in Asian Art History |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT3672 Fieldwork: Art and the City |
12 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive July |
| ARHT3673 Art and the Aesthetics of the Everyday This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Art History major or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 1 |
| ARHT3674 Objects and Problems: Old Regime Europe This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Art History Major or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies |
Semester 2 |
| ARHT3675 Objects and Problems at Chau Chak Wing Museum |
6 | P 12 cred points at 2000 level in the Art History major |
Semester 2 |
| FILM3000 Cinematic Transformations |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Film Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Digital Cultures or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies N ARHT3601 |
Semester 2 |
Elective units of study |
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1000-level units of study |
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2000-level units of study |
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| CAEL2039 Screen Arts: an Introduction |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Film Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Semester 1 |
| CAEL2041 The Art of Sound and Noise |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAEL2042 Photography and the Darkroom |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Intensive July Semester 1 |
| CAEL2046 Painting Music |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAEL2049 Vessel as Concept: Hot Glass Intro |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL2053 Screen Printing: an Introduction |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAEL2054 Silversmithing: Exoskeleton Extension |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CAEL2055 Bodyworks: Jewellery as Communication |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAEL2069 Screenwriting and Directing |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL2072 Ceramics: Potter's Wheel as Sculptural Tool |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CAEL2085 Photography and the Lighting Studio |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL2092 Sculpture: Introduction |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Visual Arts major or 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Bachelor of Visual Arts |
Semester 1 |
| CAEL2093 Sculpture: Installation and Space |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CAEL2094 Painting: Transcultural Collaborations |
6 | N CAEL2067 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL2095 Video Art |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Visual Arts major or 12 credit points at 1000 level in the Bachelor of Visual Arts |
Semester 2 |
| CAPP2003 Professional Placement for Artists This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
3000-level units of study |
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| CAEL3014 Image/Object in Photomedia |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation N CAEL2043 |
Semester 1 |
| CAEL3015 Glass in Time: Advanced Hot Glass |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Visual Arts including CAEL2049 N CAEL2078 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL3016 Experimental Film |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studio Foundation |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL3017 Skin and Sign: Ceramic Surfaces |
6 | N CAEL2073 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL3018 Introduction to Digital Publishing |
6 | N CAEL2052 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL3019 The Experimental Darkroom |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Visual Arts including CAEL2042 |
Semester 2 |
| CAEL3020 Critical Bodies: Performance Art Practice |
6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Visual Arts major or 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Bachelor of Visual Arts |
Semester 1 |
| CAEL3022 Posters to Paste-ups |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Visual Arts or Studio Foundation N CAEL2051 |
Semester 2 |