Units
The individual subjects inside each degree: what’s taught, how it’s assessed, and when it runs.
4,303 units
| Code | Unit | Faculty | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| VART3481 | The Photographic Fine Print In this course, you will explore the photographic fine print, its traditions and practice in the age of digital photography. Sophisticated digital imaging techniques are investigated to expand upon the tradition of the print. You will explo… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3504 | Performance and Live Art In this course, you will explore a range of performance traditions and strategies drawing from fine art and music. You will examine key concepts in performance including the body, gesture, collaboration, audience and spectatorship, temporal… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3505 | Capture, Translate and Synthesise This course introduces the fundamental principles of drawing as an alternative practice. You'll learn to capture, translate, and synthesize your observations through diverse drawing approaches that transcend traditional media boundaries. | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3510 | Internship In this Work Integrated Learning (WIL) course, you will participate in an internship or artist-in-residence program in an arts, photographic, or cultural organisation, company, festival, commercial industry, gallery, museum or studio. Your… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3511 | Art and Photography In this course you will investigate how photography functions within a fine art context. This is investigated through an overview of historical and contemporary photographic ideas and practice. You will be exposed to a diverse range of sign… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3572 | Animation and Interactive Media Design In this course you will explore animation and interactive media design as a communication tool. You will also develop a practical knowledge of visual principles such as colour, tone, line, image creation, layout, typography and composition.… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3573 | Animation and Interactive Media Design Effects In this course you will develop skills in design, visual effects and knowledge in the context of visual communication, including animation and motion graphics. You will explore the unique properties of animated effects and their relationshi… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3574 | Animation and Interactive Media Design for Movement In this course you will investigate the design of assets and objects for use within animation, screen and print. Effective design strategies will be explored and you will interpret visual ideas. By examining imagery, you will develop a visu… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3575 | Animation and Interactive Media Major Project In this course you will develop a major portfolio project that will help prepare you for employment in the animation and interactive media industry. As a capstone experience in the program, you will create an original work of a high standar… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3577 | Animation and Interactive Media Project Concepts This course focuses on the generation of ideas for the design of major animation and interactive media projects. It will challenge you to consider the various ways ideas can be presented to engage and communicate effectively to an audience.… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3590 | Photography 101 In this course you will experiment with photographic image creation principles and practices to communicate effectively. This course will provide you with the opportunity to examine and establish professional image capture workflows. You wi… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3592 | Fundamental Photographic Techniques In this course, you will explore technical and theoretical principles and skills that apply across all photographic practices and begin to build technical proficiency. You will establish foundational knowledge of photographic techniques, te… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3594 | Photography Histories and Theories This course traces histories and theories of photography from the medium’s conception to the 21st century. You will explore key genres, concepts and discourses in photographic visual culture. You will examine how photographs have been taken… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3596 | Photographic Lighting and Representation In this course, you will explore the complex interplay between photographic lighting and the politics of representation specific to photographic image making. You will develop technical skills using both artificial and natural light sources… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3599 | Photography Major Project In this course, you will investigate and develop a proposal and then produce a body of work that integrates the theoretical frameworks and technical expertise that you have developed thus far. This project will engage you in a capstone expe… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3627 | Creative Practice in Place: Working with unceded lands This course supports you to develop a personal and reflective relationship to the knowledge systems of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through practice-based learning. You will consider, explore and question a range of respons… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3668 | Art Global Intensive 2 This course is delivered as a study tour conducted during an intensive period. The course is designed to enable you to further your artistic knowledge, skills and practice. You will visit significant art festivals, galleries, museums, cultu… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3669 | Partnered Studio Project This intensive studio will be delivered through a variety of activities that will include, where appropriate: a face-to-face studio environment, workshops, lectures and discussions, fieldwork and/or site-specific projects (either on or off-… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3746 | 3D Studio Project A This course provides a self-initiated opportunity as a final course option in your Major where you are invited to conduct an independent, in-depth, studio-based project. You will develop a project proposal that draws on knowledge and experi… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3747 | 3D Studio Project B This course provides a self-initiated opportunity as a final course option in your Major where you are invited to conduct an in-depth, independent, studio-based project. You will develop a project proposal that draws on knowledge and experi… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3748 | Alternative Clay Forming This course is an explorative approach to alternative methods of clay forming. Investigating influences and techniques, you will explore non-conventional sculptural methods to manipulate and develop form and surface qualities using a variet… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3749 | Art and Social Practice Artists increasingly work collaboratively with communities using emancipatory, pedagogic, and aesthetic strategies to address local issues. As social practice gains popularity in mainstream art institutions, we face ethical, conceptual and… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3750 | Art Studio Project In this course will apply art making knowledge and skills across a range of strategies, media and concepts to broaden the scope of your individual studio practice. You will explore how artists initiate work through a range of starting point… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3751 | Art Workshop Project In this course you will explore how workshop practice functions as research and as a way of generating and extending ideas. A series of projects will assist you to refine and consolidate the conceptual, perceptual, formal and aesthetic conc… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3752 | Art, Culture and Bio-materiality In this course, you will explore the origins of your materials and how different kinds of matter can constitute meaning in the making of artworks. You will experiment with ephemeral forms and approaches to making that extend beyond the use… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3753 | Blue Sky Lab: Expanding Art Practice through Fieldwork BlueSky Lab explores social, public and environmental ways of working as an extension of studio-based arts practice and the traditions of fieldwork. Working both on and off campus this course enables speculative art propositions and thinkin… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3754 | Bronze Foundry In this course, you will develop practical skills across a range of processes and materials which are commonly used in sculpture practice. Some of these include; lost wax casting (bronze and aluminium), fabrication in metal and timber, and… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3755 | Casting and Metal Alloying In this course, you will explore the physical properties of various metals and processes used in small-scale casting. Processes covered will include lost wax, mould making for multiples, and metal alloying. There is a considered focus on cr… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3756 | Ceramic Form and Surface This course is an explorative approach to hand forming clay. Investigating artistic influences and ceramic techniques, you will explore non-conventional sculptural methods to manipulate and develop form and surface qualities. Projects will… | College of Design and Social Context | — |
| VART3757 | Ceramics Skills 1: Hand Forming and Surface In this course, you will be introduced to core specialised skills in ceramics. You will develop strategies and methods of ceramics production to inform your art practice and build upon the skills you have developed in other courses. You wil… | College of Design and Social Context | — |