2002 Swinburne TAFE Handbook - Swinburne University of ...

TAFE Courses 1 Visual and Performing Arts 1127
CUESMT2A Prepare for Rehearsal (7)
CUESMT3A Co-ordinate Rehearsal (1)
CUESMT4A
CUESMT5A
Co-ordinate Final Production Process (I)
Manage the Performance (I)
CUEEVTIA Plan and Manage Events (1)
CUETGE1A
CUECLE2A
VBJ305
Undertake Simple Lighting/Sound/Audio Visual Activities
Use Information Technology
Australian Theatre
CUESMTi A Assist in Stage Managing the Production (1)
CUESET5A
CUESOU3A
VBH370
Assist in Making Sets (I)
Operate Sound I1J
Culture Studies I
VBH375 Culture Studies 2
CUETHTCOE031
CUETHECOR02A
BSXFMI506A
CUEMAR3A
THTGHS03A
BSXFMI503A
Entry requirements
Follow Health & Safety Procedures
Work in a Socially Oiverse Environment
Manage Workplace Information
Undertake Marketing Activities
Provide First Aid
Establish and Maintain Effective Workplace Relationships
This course is only available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Applicants may be asked to participate in a day of special workshops, or an
interview. Telephone interviews may be possible for country and interstate
applicants.
Application procedure
Applicants should apply directly to the Department of Arts (03) 9214 6739 to
receive further information with regard to an interview and application, or contact
the Indigenous Education Unit on (03) 9214 6824.
Further information
Contact the Department of Arts on (03) 9214 6739 or 9214 6824.
VISUAL ART
12857VIC Diploma of Arts (Visual Art)
VTAC codes: 78151 (Prahran), 71151 (Wantirna)
This is a progressive contemporary fine art program run by artists for artists.
Painting, sculpture, drawing, photography and printmaking are studied. Video and
digital imaging subjects are also available at the Prahran campus. Theory study
areas feature conceptual and stylistic strategies of art practices since the 1960's
and includes gallery visits in Melbourne and Sydney.
Aims & Objectives
This course aims to:
Train students in key areas of fine art to enable self employment
opportunities in the visual arts industry.
Develop sound practices through multidisciplinary modes of study.
Develop aesthetic, social, environmental and ethical concepts and processes
necessary to a satisfying personal philosophy and sound professional
attitude.
Enable students to participate in the arts industry and to be aware of the role
of artists in society.
Campus
To create opportunities for further arts training.
Healesville; Prahran; Wantirna
Career opportunities
Graduates will find rewarding careers in the visual arts industries where
traditional practices converge with new video and digital technologies.
Course duration
Two years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Healesville: part-time study only.
Structure
The course is delivered mainly as practical studio based subjects and in lecture
and tutorial modes. This delivery is structured around a series of generic and
compulsory subjects together with electives, major and minor studies distributed
over two years of full-time study.
To obtain the qualification of Diploma of Arts (Visual Arts) students must
successfully complete:
All seven identified generic subjects.
All compulsory subjects.
Two levels of a discipline e.g. painting Levels 1 & 2.
Two modules in a discipline at Levels 1 & 2, other than their major stream for
each elective level.
Two levels of a major study in a discipline, i.e. painting, printmaking,
sculpture of photography.
Two levels of a minor study in a different discipline to the major study.
Course subjects
Year 1
VBS657
Painting Level I
VBS658
Painting Level 2
VBS643
Photography Level 2
VBS675
Photography Level 2
VBS64 I
Orawing Level I
VBS644
Orawing Level 2
VBS642
Life Orawing Level I
VBS647
Life Orawing Level 2
VBS639
Contemporary Art Studies Level I
VBS650
Contemporary Art Studies Level 2
VBS656
Context & Culture Level I
VBS652
Context & Culture Level 2
NCS007
Presenting Information
VBS655
Studio and Materials Studies
VBS635
Occupational Health and Safety
VBS636
Business Practice
Video and Oigitallmaging (available at Prahran only)
Electives
VBS663/664 Printmaking Levels I & 2
VBS669/670 Sculpture Levels I & 2
Year 2
VBS645
Context & Culture Level 3
VBS654
Context & Culture Level 4
VBD651
Contemporary Art Studies
VBS645
Drawing Level 3
VBS646
Drawing Level 4
VBS648
Arts Business Practice Level I
VBS649
Arts Business Practice Level 2
VBS637
Focus on Industry
Electives (Multidisciplinary studies)
VBS659/660 Painting Minor I & 2
VBS665/666 Printmaking Minor I & 2
VBS671/672 Sculpture Minor I & 2
VBS676/677 Photography Minor I & 2
VBS66 1/662 Painting Major I & 2
VBS673/674 Sculpture Major I & 2
VBS678/S679 Photography Major I & 2
Swinburne University of Technology 1 TAFE Handbook 2002