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Undergraduate international course guide - Edith Cowan University

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Required units Credit Points<br />

Select two units from the following list:<br />

POL1103 Modern Political Thought 15<br />

POL1104 Foundations of Politics and Government 15<br />

POL1105 Introduction to International Relations:<br />

The World into the 21st Century 15<br />

Select six units from the following list:<br />

HIS3101 Human Rights: Struggles for Global Justice 15<br />

HIS3106 The World’s Most Dangerous Places: Politics<br />

and History through Documentary 15<br />

JOU2107 Political Journalism 15<br />

POL3103 Terrorism 15<br />

POL3106 Public Policy: Shaping Nations 15<br />

POL3109 China: The Rise of a Global Power 15<br />

POL3110 Global Politics and the Environment 15<br />

POL3122 Contemporary America: Government,<br />

Economy and Society 15<br />

POL3124 Hitler and Stalin: Studies in Power, Ideology<br />

and Propaganda 15<br />

POL3127 Australian Government 15<br />

POL3130 Themes in Global Politics 15<br />

POL3133 Visionaries, Warmongers and Protesters:<br />

American Political History Through Film<br />

(1950-1975) 15<br />

careers: Teacher, Research/Policy Officer, Journalist, State/<br />

Federal Member of Parliament Employee, Diplomatic Servant.<br />

Visual arts<br />

campus: Mount Lawley<br />

Folio/Audition/Interview: Yes<br />

Through contemporary and historic case studies, this major<br />

examines the works of renowned artists and writers about<br />

art, culture and place. It provides opportunities to explore a<br />

diverse range of both two and three-dimensional materials and<br />

techniques, including drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture.<br />

Students experiment with ideas in and outside of the studios, learn<br />

to reflexively critique artworks, and create a portfolio of their own<br />

work. With the support of professional artists on staff, students<br />

learn to develop original and conscientiously created artworks<br />

in a variety of media that reflect their personal and community<br />

interests, identities, and creative aspirations.<br />

Students develop the confidence to exhibit publicly and to identify<br />

career opportunities in teaching, curating, independent studio<br />

practice, and with private and public arts agencies and institutions.<br />

Visual Arts Major and Visual Arts Immersion Major:<br />

Folio interview.<br />

Required units Credit Points<br />

VIS1303 Introduction to Drawing 15<br />

VIS1305 Materials and Methods: Approaches to Studio 15<br />

VIS2315 Art History: Enduring Traces 15<br />

VIS3503 Creativity and Reflexivity 15<br />

Select four units from the following list:<br />

VIS2525 Printmaking: Mapping Self and World 15<br />

VIS2519 Painting: Old Country, New Visions 15<br />

VIS2530 Field and Studio 15<br />

VIS2545 Artists Books: Materiality of Word and Image 15<br />

VIS3535 Photographic Printmaking 15<br />

VIS3531 Sculpture: Art and Environment 15<br />

careers: Professional Artist, Arts Technician, Craftsperson,<br />

Arts Administrator, Arts Project Manager, Curator, Teacher,<br />

Researcher, Writer, Art Critic.<br />

Related <strong>course</strong>s: Double degrees available: Arts / Business,<br />

Arts / Communications, Arts / Science, Law / Arts.<br />

Visual arts immersion<br />

campus: Mount Lawley<br />

Folio/Audition/Interview: Yes<br />

Through contemporary and historic case studies this major<br />

examines the works of renowned artists and writers about art,<br />

culture and place. It provides opportunities to explore a diverse<br />

range of both two and three-dimensional materials and techniques,<br />

including drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture. Students<br />

experiment with ideas in and outside of the studios, learn to<br />

reflexively critique artworks, and create a portfolio of their own<br />

work. With the support of professional artists on staff, students<br />

learn to develop original and conscientiously created artworks<br />

in a variety of media that reflect their personal and community<br />

interests, identities, and creative aspirations.<br />

Students develop the confidence to exhibit publicly and to identify<br />

career opportunities in teaching, curating, independent studio<br />

practice, and with private and public arts agencies and institutions.<br />

The Visual Arts Major consists of 16 units / 240 credit points.<br />

Required units Credit Points<br />

VIS1303 Introduction to Drawing 15<br />

VIS1305 Materials and Methods: Approaches to Studio 15<br />

VIS1401 Contemporary Art: Exploring Body, Time<br />

and Place 15<br />

VIS2315 Art History: Enduring Traces 15<br />

VIS2519 Painting: Old Country, New Visions 15<br />

VIS2520 Journaling and Drawing 15<br />

VIS2525 Printmaking: Mapping Self and World 15<br />

VIS3501 Praxis in a Globalised Visual Culture 15<br />

IMM1121 Digital Photomedia 15<br />

VIS2530 Field and Studio 15<br />

VIS2545 Artists Books: Materiality of Word and Image 15<br />

VIS3503 Creativity and Reflexivity 15<br />

VIS3531 Sculpture: Art and Environment 15<br />

VIS3550 Project Research and Development 15<br />

VIS3560 Independent Project 15<br />

Select one unit from the following list:<br />

VIS3530 Painting Life and Death 15<br />

VIS3535 Photographic Printmaking 15<br />

Writing<br />

campus: Joondalup / Mount Lawley<br />

Students with a passion for writing will be offered the opportunity<br />

to develop skills in a range of genres of writing, as well as to<br />

nurture a capacity for creativity.<br />

They will be able to study several areas of writing, such as<br />

autobiography, biography, poetry, drama, fiction, writing therapy<br />

and community writing.<br />

The Writing Major must include no more than 2 units at<br />

1000 Level.<br />

Required units<br />

1000 level<br />

Credit Points<br />

WRT1101 Language and Writing 15<br />

WRT1103 Creativity and Writing 15<br />

Select six units from the following list:<br />

2000/3000 level<br />

ICS3201 Arts Practicum 15<br />

WRT3105 Writing Drama 15<br />

WRT3106 Writing Therapy 15<br />

WRT3107 Writing Poetry 15<br />

WRT3212 Community Writing 15<br />

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CommuniCAtionS & ArtS

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