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(A&D)
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Leader: Dr Robert Nelson
Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2005 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2005 (OCL)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (OCL)
Synopsis: On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to interrogate the intention within their work, submitting it to critical scrutiny and either defending it or modifying it against such scrutiny, be able to argue in favour of their chosen working method, be able to argue the contemporary relevance of their work, and have a self-critical understanding of their practice, especilly with respect to ideological issues like gender, class and ethnicity.
Objectives: 1.be able to interrogate the intention within their work, submitting it to critical scrutiny and either defending it or modifying it against such scrutiny; 2.be able to argue in favour of their chosen working method; 3.be able to argue the contemporary relevance of their work; 4.have a self-critical understanding of their practice, especially with respect to ideological issues like gender, class and ethnicity.
Assessment: Preliminary assignment on studio proposal (1500 words) 25% + Seminar paper (4500 words) 75%
Contact Hours: 12-hours per week including one 2-hour seminar plus 10-hours of independent study
Prerequisites: admission to MVA