KRS3060

Traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art

Coordinator to be advised

8 points - 3 hours per week - Second semester - Clayton - Prerequisites: First-year sequence or with approval of course coordinator.

Objectives As for KRS2060 with the additional objectives of demonstration of wider reading, greater analytical grasp of the topics and a greater acquaintance with the discipline.

Synopsis As for KRS2060.

Assessment Seminar paper (2000 words): 25% - Research assignment (3000 words): 45% - Class test (1 hour): 20% - Attendance and participation: 10% - Third year students willl be expected to demonstrate more sophisticated analytical skills and submit work which demonstrates that they have read more extensively.

Recommended texts

Altman and others Marketing of Aboriginal art in the 1990s Aboriginal Studies Press, 1990
Berndt R and C Aboriginal Australian art, 1980
Isaacs J Aboriginal artists UQP, 1989
Ucks P Form in indigenous art AIAS, 1977

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